Baking

Few things are sweeter than homemade cookies, cakes, pies and other desserts, which is why we’ve dedicated this page to baking recipes. Discover tips, tricks, recipes and much more.

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    Maple Walnut Biscotti

    1 review

    Replace melted chocolate with more maple flavor by combining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar with 2 tablespoons maple syrup; drizzle over...


    Coffeehouse Caramel-Dark Chocolate-Latte Cookie

    8 reviews

    These taste like my favorite coffee house drink in cookie form. They're crispy outside, but soft in the middle. —Angela...


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    Homemade Egg Bread

    16 reviews

    People rave about this tender, delicate bread every time I serve it. The braided look is just beautiful and is...


    Oatmeal Loaf

    7 reviews

    I was raised on homemade bread, and this recipe couldn't be easier or more satisfying. Sometimes I'll add raisins and...


    Baked Pumpkin Pudding

    2 reviews

    Even after your favorite turkey dinner, you'll find room for this perfect pudding dessert—a treat served hot or cold. Mildly...


    Cranberry Cake Roll

    2 reviews

    This low-fat angel food cake roll is a guilt-free indulgence, which is much-appreciated during the Christmas season. —Paige Kowolewski, Topton,...


    Fudgy Mint Cookies

    24 reviews

    Chocolate lovers will get a double dose when they bite into this cakelike cookie. The cookies are especially popular served...


    Minty Meringue Drops

    1 review

    These pretty mint green drops are dotted with chocolate chips. My kids don't consider it the Christmas season until I...

    Lebkuchen

    6 reviews

    It's tradition for my family to make these German treats together. The recipe came from my great-grandmother's cookbook, and judging...


    Peanut Butter Chippers

    23 reviews

    The smell of peanut butter and chocolate always brings my cookie-hungry family running to the kitchen. The recipe is so...


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    Pumpkin Cake Roll

    17 reviews

    This dessert is delicious, especially if you love cream cheese and pumpkin the way I do. —Elizabeth Montgomery, Allston, Massachusetts


    Sweet Potato Layer Cake

    1 review

    "A true Southern classic, this cake is a hit at church functions and bake sales," writes Christy Shepard from Marion,...


    Sweet Potato Spice Cookies

    12 reviews

    Shredded sweet potatoes, butterscotch chips, pecans, coconut and spices are creatively combined in a one-of-a-kind cookie that always brings rave...


    Chocolate Sweet Potato Cake

    This recipe was given to my mother in 1940. Mother had lost all of her recipes, collected during 7 years...


    Sweet Potato Crescents

    27 reviews

    My family agrees that our Thanksgiving feast would not be complete without these light-as-air crescent rolls. They're a nice accompaniment...


    Easy Sweet Potato Pie

    5 reviews

    "I've been preparing this glazed pecan-topped pie for so long that I can't recall when I came across the combination...


    Holiday Cranberry Cobbler

    For a change of pace from pumpkin pie, I prepare this merry berry cobbler at Christmas. Our children, grandchildren and...

    Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake

    5 reviews

    My wife and I think this pumpkin pie cheesecake is a perfect ending to a good meal. It's smooth and...


    Candy Cane Coffee Cake

    4 reviews

    Dotted with dried apricots and maraschino cherries, this tender coffee cake has a festive flavor and look. I love to...


    Sweet Potato Pie Cake Roll

    Smooth cream cheese filling is all rolled up in the cinnamony sweet potato flavor of this cake. This change-of-pace dessert...


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    Pastry for Single-Crust Pie

    11 reviews

    This is the recipe we use here at Taste of Home when we test readers' pie recipes that don't include...


    Sweet Potato Custard Pie

    4 reviews

    I love to bake and experiment with ingredients. Sometimes I get lucky and produce something that's new and tasty, like...


    Easy Pumpkin Muffins

    5 reviews

    These easy pumpkin muffins with cake mix are so good, even picky eaters cannot seem to get enough. They're also...

    Sweet Potato Loaf

    3 reviews

    I enjoy making this bread because it lets me use sweet potatoes in something besides pie. I found the recipe...


    Sweet Potato Mini Cakes

    10 reviews

    Whenever I make these cute desserts, I think of my grandmother. She always used extra sweet potatoes from her garden...


    Cranberry Bog Bars

    32 reviews

    Sweet and chewy, these fun bars combine the flavors of oats, cranberries, brown sugar and pecans. I like to sprinkle...


    Lemony Sweet Potato Pie

    4 reviews

    For a finger-licking finale to any holiday meal, I turn to this light and luscious sweet potato pie laced with...


    Eggnog Sweet Potato Pie

    8 reviews

    Pies are therapy to me. This is one I make for special events and holiday celebrations. The eggnog and sweet...


    Baked Lemon Pound Cake

    If you and your family like lemon, you'll love this easy lemon cake recipe! Every bite is sweet and tart...