Dessert Recipes

“Hey, can you bring dessert to the picnic tomorrow?” my friend texted late on a Friday. Honestly, I was wiped out from the week, and … Read more

“You’ve got to try this carrot cake,” my friend texted me after our afternoon coffee catch-up. Honestly, I was skeptical — carrot cake? I’d always … Read more

“You really have to try this—just trust me on this one.” That’s what my coworker said on a particularly hectic morning when I barely had … Read more

“Are you seriously making a cookie in a skillet at midnight?” my roommate asked, peering over her shoulder as I whisked browned butter with a … Read more

“You seriously made green brownies?” my friend asked, half doubtful, half intrigued, as I pulled these Irresistible Green Velvet Cheesecake Brownies out of the oven … Read more

“You can’t just bring plain chocolate cupcakes to a party,” my friend Mandy had said over text one blustery evening last March. I was already … Read more

“You have to try these,” my friend texted me one sleepy afternoon, right when I was staring blankly at my half-empty coffee cup. Honestly, I … Read more

“Wait, you mean to tell me this cake came from a baking disaster?” I remember staring at the oven timer, half-expecting to pull out a … Read more

“You really have to try this strawberry cake,” my neighbor said one sunny afternoon as she handed me a slice wrapped in parchment paper, the … Read more

“Wait, you didn’t use corn syrup in this frosting?” my sister asked, raising an eyebrow as she eyed my bowl of fluffy sugar cookie frosting … Read more