Baking

Wake up the sleepyheads in your household with this moist, tender coffee cake that’s both sweet and savory. Bacon and...

This festive strawberries and cream summer treat is one of my mom's favorites. It wows guests every time yet is...

My family eats this flavorful bread as fast as I can make it. Sometimes I add different herbs, red onion...

Combine tender, golden yeast bread with creamy, melted brie and tomatoes, and you've got an appetizer that guests will line...

These wonderfully moist morsels are too tempting to resist. They melt right in your mouth. Rather than sprinkling the chocolate...

Peanut butter lovers can double their pleasure with these treats. I use the popular ingredient in the cupcakes as well...

My grandma made this delicious cake for me throughout the years on my birthday. It's wonderful for chocolate lovers!—Dorothy Eagen,...

Muffins are my weakness! When I make these to take to a gathering, I always come home with an empty...

When our children come home for the holidays, I make sure to bake this cranberry coffee cake. I always use...

Pears give these little loaves delicious flavor and help keep them nice and moist. They make lovely gifts to share,...

These pretty golden muffins are moist, flavorful and even good for you! Pair one with a hot cup of coffee...

Everyone likes the tender texture and slightly sweet taste of this homemade bread. When I'm in the mood to bake,...

This no-knead sourdough bread is delicious. It has a crisp crust and distinctive sourdough flavor from the "starter" yeast mixture...

When we were growing up, my mom made these warm, delicious muffins on chilly mornings. I'm now in college and...

My old-fashioned dessert has the perfect sweet-tart balance with its fresh-plum tang and sweet, crispy topping. Imagine it warm from...

This round breads' chewy crust pairs well with a steaming mug of soup. The pretty color and robust flavor are...

A local newspaper featured this potluck-friendly recipe years ago. A creamy alternative to pumpkin pie, it quickly became one of...

This frosted king cake is the highlight of our annual Mardi Gras party. If you want to hide a token...

One of my coworkers brought this cake to a luncheon almost 40 years ago. It was so delicious that I...

I made these light, tangy cupcakes on a chilly day to remind me of our vacation in southern Florida, where...

Why limit a fantastic dessert to just one kind of citrus fruit? Thanks to orange and lemon, this lovely pie...

I think the best berries in the world are grown in the Ozarks. We own a small berry farm, and...

My mother used to bake these mouthwatering cookies for an after-school treat. Though it's been 55 years since I first...

Chocolate and chopped pecans flavor these simple, spirited treats. Make a double batch so you can give some as gifts...

Cranberries are an important crop in New England. This recipe produces a beautiful and delicious cake.

These soft, chewy cookies are favorites of my grandchildren. They love helping me decorate them. —Joan Truax, Pittsboro, Indiana

"AS A SPECIAL TREAT when making this pie, Mom would sometimes place a marshmallow in the center of each lattice...

Get a little snow at the holidays, no matter where you are. Head to the kitchen and bake a batch...

A basket of warm cinnamon rolls is a sure way to impress family and friends. Add cranberries and chocolate to...