Cocoa Syrup

Yes, it's a shortcut in a microwave. It's also a gooey, fudgy, wildly good chocolate cake.

Tangy and sunny, this curd can be made with either fresh or frozen pulp.

Make this versatile caramel at home with our slow-simmered method using milk and sugar—or take one of two sweetened condensed milk shortcuts.

Every sauce needs a few secrets. Ours is smoky, sweet, and savory—use it for burgers, fries, tenders, and more.

Fluffier, fresher, and fancier than anything from a tub or can.

There are many things that appeal about a Basque cheesecake—it's crustless (one less job) and is meant to look “rustic” with its wrinkled and jagged sides.

Reminiscent of a classic diner dessert, this chocolate cream pie offers pure comfort in a cookie crust.

This cake was created from thrift and was supposedly named after its appearance, which reminded people of the muddy Mississippi River bottom.