Dessert
This 3-Minute Molten Double Chocolate Mug Cake Is Actually Good
This quick and easy chocolate mug cake is the best thing to ever come out of your microwave, we promise.
Cheesecake With Cloudberries
This New York-meets-Scandi-style treat combines cheesecake with plump cloudberries.
A Heritage Dessert Platter for my French-Vietnamese-Nigerian-American Sons
Inspired by food memoirs I love, I've created a dream dessert menu for my family.
Flan with Ginger
Step away from the oven—this flan is cooked on the stovetop.
Lane Cake
A classic Southern cake, after winning first prize at the county fair in Columbus, Georgia, Lane Cake also earned the name “Prize Cake.”
Karpatka Cake
Karpatka cake is like a cloud of rich milky frosting trapped between two layers of pâte à choux.
Danish Dream Cake
This cake has been a favorite since 1965, when a girl won a baking competition with her grandmother’s secret family recipe.
Bananas Foster
Bananas Foster, a flambéed dessert of halved bananas in a syrupy rum sauce, is a New Orleans favorite that never fails to please. Don’t forget the ice cream.
Celebrate Eid With Ma'amoul Med, a Cookie Bar Filled With Dates
How to make Reem Assil's version of the classic date-filled cookie.
Ma’amoul Med (Orange and Espresso Date Cookie Bars)
Chef Reem Assil’s cookie bar version of ma’amoul—a holiday cookie enjoyed for Eid, Christmas, and Easter—is scented with espresso and orange blossom water.
Make-Ahead Blintzed Breakfast Bake
French toast meets bread pudding and cheese blintz with whispers of Danish in this breakfast bake from Vivian Howard.
Ma'amoul Med Bil Ashta (Cookie Bars With Clotted Cream Filling and Orange Blossom Syrup)
Chef Reem Assil's version of Ma'amoul Med Bil Ashta—a holiday cookie enjoyed for Eid, Christmas, and Easter—that's famous in Lebanon.
Chamomile Lemon Buns
Lemony sticky buns are the best buns.
This Centuries-Old Milk Pudding May Have Inspired Some of the World’s Favorite Desserts
Before there was panna cotta or blancmange, there was mahalabiya. Learn the history of this creamy pudding.
Mahalabiya (Milk Custard With Strawberry Compote)
Mahalabiya is an easy, creamy milk custard that’s the ideal canvas for showcasing seasonal fruit.
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53 Lemon Desserts to Brighten Your Day
Pucker up for these lemony sweets.
Youtiao (Chinese Savory Doughnuts)
Crisp, golden brown youtiao is a staple at the Chinese breakfast table.
This Coffee and Walnut Cake Gives the Classic British Dessert an Extra Nutty, Chocolaty Boost
A staple at bake sales and tearooms alike, coffee and walnut cake is ubiquitous across the pond. Here’s my take on the beloved dessert, featuring a silky mocha frosting and lots of deeply toasted nuts.
Fluffy Coffee and Walnut Cake With Mocha Buttercream
This light and fluffy coffee and walnut cake recipe is inspired by the classic British cake—but the mocha frosting takes it over the top.
Is This Magical Chocolate Dessert a Mousse or a Cake?
Spoiler alert: It’s both. This easy, luscious chocolate mousse becomes a Passover-friendly dessert with just two more ingredients: butter and sugar.