Desserts

If you didn’t think watermelon and cilantro could go together in a dessert, this recipe will be a pleasant surprise!...

Every year at the holidays, these candy turtles are a huge hit with family, friends and coworkers. I get lots...

Peanut brittle is done one better when prepared with mixed nuts instead. This impressive candy is simply delicious. I like...

This bubbling cherry cobbler is one of my favorite dishes. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. —Melissa...

While traveling in Door County, Wisconsin, we stopped for lunch at a delightful cafe. The restaurant is famous for this...

My dad sandwiches mint patties between two tender chocolate cookies to create these chewy treats. The blend of chocolate and...

With a whipped topping, this strawberry treat from Mary Jo Vanderwest of Grant, Michigan makes a sweet, elegant dessert.

"My family often requests this delightful layer cake," writes Terry Gilbert of Orlean, Virginia. "They love the mocha flavor and...

Turn a simple yellow cake into a terrific dessert with blueberries and a handful of other ingredients. It's great for...

This beautiful berry-topped pizza tastes as good as it looks! It's impossible to resist the tender pecan short-bread crust, rich...

Guests are sure to "think spring" when they see and taste this delectable trifle from field editor Wendy Dowling of...

This recipe originally came from my grandmother but I have altered it a bit to add my favorite: chocolate chips....

When we pick strawberries at a local farm, this is what many of the berries are used for. It's a...

I like to give a jar of this oatmeal cookie mix, along with a cookie sheet, for a bridal shower...

These adorable teddies are almost too cute to eat but that won't stop the crew of youngsters who helped make...

I just had to share my mom's recipe for these drop cookies. The light-as-a-cloud taste is simply heavenly. —Leslie Link-Terry,...

Clarice Schweitzer of Sun City, Arizona gives peach pie a delightful twist with a nutty layer beneath and atop the...

Meet the Cook: Thanks to this dessert, our house is a popular place in summertime. I make it for family...

And for dessert, give Genise Krause's Pineapple Ice Cream Topping a try over cool and creamy vanilla ice cream. The...

"For many years, this was one of my most delicious summer desserts. I changed it to whole wheat flour to...

There's a bit of my state's history behind these brownies' name and shape. In 1990, when I entered them at...

This attractive cake never seems to fail, and it’s very moist. It’s a great choice for that special birthday celebration....

If your children or grandchildren are looking for a perfect gift to give their teachers, these may be the answer.

This tender, flavorful cookie from our Test Kitchen is made even better by being dipped in chocolate. The contrasting drizzle...

This recipe is similar to one of my favorite dark fudge recipes. I'll frequently make my white fudge to give...

"This yummy dessert is an all-time favorite with our family," says Karen Marcus of Renville, Minnesota. "I seldom bring home...

“I stir a few chocolate chips into the melted butters to give the cookie batter some chocolate flavor.” Muriel Mableson...

Individual desserts always make an impression at special occasion suppers and these flans are no exception. The almond and coconut...

My husband and I pick lots of fruit at berry farms in the area and freeze it to enjoy all...