Baking

Take advantage of delicious summer blackberries by adding them to these muffins. They are very easy to prepare and disappear...

This is one of my favorite cakes. It’s moist and light yet so satisfying. I’ve been adapting it for years...

This strawberry scones recipe is rich with cream and packed with berry goodness. If you are like me, you won't...

This orange cranberry bread is packed with the zesty taste of cranberries and orange peel. I suggest serving slices toasted...

I made this tender and tasty bread for my husband, and he just loved it! When I'm out of bacon,...

Here's an old-fashioned favorite that's sure to bring back memories of home cooking. The vanilla glaze adds a perfect hint...

These soft banana cookies have a cakelike texture and lots of flavor that everyone seem to love. It's one of...

My grandmother made luscious fruit pies and cobblers using blackberries from her garden. I decided to follow her lead and...

My grandmother always made a holiday fruitcake. I turned her recipe into cookies that are perfect anytime, especially with a...

This recipe comes from my mother-in-law, who remembers making these rolls often. Now I make them often. Maybe they'll be...

As a Southerner and our household cook, I experimented until I hit on just the right recipe for southern-style biscuits....

My grandmother gave me my first cake recipe—a pound cake using 7UP—which her grandmother had given to her. On top...

These easy pumpkin cookies are pleasantly spiced. Everyone enjoys the soft, cake-like texture, too. —Lisa Chernetsky, Luzerne, Pennsylvania

At my husband's urging, I entered this recipe at the Pennsylvania Farm Show—and won first place! You'll love the cakelike...

Repeat guests often phone ahead to request my cinnamony coffee cake for breakfast. You can prepare it in advance and...

These rich bar cookies will melt in your mouth! They’re ideal to have on hand for a snack. —Pauline Schrag,...

I serve this super dessert often at baseball barbecues or whenever I have a large group in. Homemade brownies and...

A jar of this attractive layered mix produces a yummy batch of fudgy brownies that are dressed up with chocolate...

Every summer my mother and I try to bake as many loaves of this chocolate chip zucchini bread as possible....

I can never resist a tempting slice of this beautiful plum pie. It's a down-home dessert that makes any meal...

This sheet cake is perfect for serving to a crowd. It keeps so well that you can easily prepare it...

These pecan tassies are very good for parties and special occasions. You'll probably want to double the recipe, because they'll...

When I was a little girl, my grandma got up early every Saturday to make this coffee cake for the...

Because I'm our town's postmaster, I can bake only in my spare time. I especially enjoy making desserts such as...

Meet the Cook: In our family, a meal isn't considered complete without a dessert - or, sometimes, two! This cake...

This chocolate pound cake is one of my favorite cakes to bake. A friend of mine gave me this recipe...

"The cake roll can be made and filled ahead of time, then thawed once company comes," says field editor Kathy...

I'm a big fan of homemade biscuits, but not the rolling and cutting that goes into making them. The drop-biscuit...

While growing up on a farm, I often ate rhubarb, so it's natural for me to use it in a...