Baking
Blueberry Pancake Cobbler
Pancake batter replaces the classic cake-like topping in this breakfast-friendly blueberry cobbler.
Old-Fashioned Muffins With Variations
This classic muffin recipe provides instructions for making many quick bread variations, including blueberry muffins, pecan muffins, bacon muffins, and more.
Vegan Banana Bread With Chocolate and Miso
This vegan banana bread recipe gives you a loaf that's moist, perfectly salty, and just sweet enough.
Francia Krémes
This dessert of puff pastry layers sandwiched with a thick cream filling is even richer than its French cousin, the Napoleon.
Sandkage (Rose Pound Cake)
Almonds keep this sandkage super moist, so it is great for a day after, especially dunked in coffee.
How to Pack, Store, and Send Holiday Cookies
We talked to some pros about how to keep those holiday cookies as fresh as possible in the weeks after your baking marathons.
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11 Holiday Breads to Bake Your Season Bright
German stollen, Finnish pulla, Italian panettone, and Mexican rosca de reyes all rise to the occasion.
Look for This Cookie Shortcut in the Freezer Aisle
If you ask pastry chefs like Christina Tosi, Claire Saffitz, or Nadiya Hussain, store-bought phyllo and puff pastry are just smart hacks for perfect tarts and cookies.
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83 Christmas Cookies for the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Who needs a holiday cookie swap? These are all worth baking and keeping for yourself.
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79 Christmas Desserts Full of Merriment (and Buttercream)
Let these cakes, puddings, pies, and tarts put the joy into your Christmas festivities.
Puff and Jam Flowers
Think of these as pastry cookies: a toast and jam affair but in handheld crunchy, flaky, jammy form. All you need is store-bought puff pastry to get started.
Phyllo Cardamom Pinwheels
The phyllo dough cookies are so shatteringly tender that they give palmiers a run for their money.
Julekake
Flavored with cardamom and often filled with dried and candied fruits, this rich wheat bread is traditionally served for Christmas in Norway.
An Easy-to-Make Panettone From the Baker Who Brought You No-Knead Bread
Learn famed baker Jim Lahey's hands-off technique for the holiday classic.
Making Cookies? Back Away From the Stand Mixer
This flexible, freestyle food processor recipe makes treasure-packed cookies—your way.
King Cake
Making your own king cake from scratch takes time and patience, but the rewards outweigh the challenges.
Hands-Off Panettone
Our best panettone recipe, adapted from baker Jim Lahey, employs a long rise for a festive and flavorful holiday bread without much work.
Cozonac (Romanian Walnut and Rum Celebration Bread)
This bread—loaded with a rum-spiked walnut filling—is the traditional Romanian celebration bread for Christmas.
Bobalki (Slovak Christmas Dough Balls), Two Ways
These Slovak Christmas dough balls are traditionally eaten on Christmas Eve as part of a 12-course meatless meal.
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83 Melty, Chewy, Crunchy Cookies to Bake This Winter
When you're looking for the best cookie recipes, chocolate chip is only the beginning.