Shortcrust is probably the most widely used of all pastries and is good with sweet or savory fillings.
Author: Joanna
I like this quick and easy recipe because it doesn't require a candy thermometer. It also makes a wonderful gift for nut lovers on your list. -Rhonda Glenn,...
Author: Taste of Home
These fun cookies are chock-full of chewy gumdrops. I use red and green ones at Christmas, black and orange for Halloween and pastel shades for Easter....
Author: Taste of Home
You will enjoy making this traditional pecan pie as much as you will enjoy eating a slice.
Author: Jackie Smith
Conveys Christine Strouf of St. Nazianz, Wisconsin. "This creamy, lightly sweet torte is one of my family's favorites, even with the low-fat, low-sugar...
Author: Taste of Home
We make this for Sunday lunches when the whole family gets together. The cream cheese topping is so good, it doesn't need frosting.
Author: Taste of Home
A lovely summer cake that requires no cooking. This recipe contains raw eggs. We recommend that pregnant women, young children, the elderly and the infirm...
Author: Carol
My family loves these big old-fashioned cookies. They're crisp, yet still chewy in the center, and the cinnamon makes them a little different from typical...
Author: Taste of Home
This elegant-looking Boston cream pie is so easy to prepare. Our dinner guests always seem to enjoy it. -Jane Uphoff, Cunningham, Kansas
Author: Taste of Home
These cookies are soft and chewy and didn't last a day after making them! Once I thought I HATED coconut, but these made me realize I just didn't like...
Author: jlynn79
My mother's specialty, she was the oldest of 6 children, her mother died when she was 12 and she cooked for the family from 12 on. Blackberries were plentiful...
Author: charlo
This is a family recipe that we make each year for the holidays. It is my absolute favorite!
Author: Stephanie
This is a very heavy white chocolate cake with a white chocolate frosting. It is a family favorite that is requested at every family gathering.
Author: VanDerStad
I got this recipe from an old Army mess hall sergeant who later became a chef down in Savannah, GA. This is a wonderful, different nut cake. It is equally...
Author: Patricia Canerdy
Sky-high and scrumptious, this fluffy chocolate delight is super to serve to company. You can put the pie together in a wink - and it'll disappear just...
Author: Taste of Home
My mom made this for Easter one year, and I actually liked it! I was a tough critic as a kid, but I've always loved this cake. Now I can make it myself...
Author: crimsontide
For an airy delight on a summer afternoon, try this mouthwatering cheesecake from Hastings, Nebraska's Ken Gallagher. Because it doesn't contain eggs,...
Author: Taste of Home
This recipe requires just a few ingredients to make an easy, quick, and good chocolate icing for cakes, brownies, or cookies.
Author: Janice Reesman
A friend from Texas gave me this recipe years ago. Because it's so easy to make, I've relied on it quite often.
Author: Taste of Home
My aunt gave me this recipe. It is a little trouble, but they will be the best brownies you'll ever eat.
Author: Barbara Hodge
I've had the recipe for this chocolate cherry cake for years-it's a chocolate lover's delight! It's so easy to make, and is perfect for cupcakes and bake...
Author: Taste of Home
Apples and pears are almost always popular, so this warm, comforting dessert recipe is great for potlucks or other get-togethers. I also like to add raisins...
Author: Taste of Home
This blueberry cream cheese pie is guaranteed to please. -Lisieux Bauman, Cheektowaga, New York
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Biscotti are easier to make than you might think, and they're delicious with breakfast or as a snack. They store well for over a week in a sealed jar or...
Author: Taste of Home
This recipe was my mother's grandmother's recipe. Spicy soft cookies with currants. Originally from England. Enjoy, they won't last long.
Author: Angie Kitcher
Fresh berry fruit pie, a wonderful summer treat. No oven to heat! Serve with a dollop of your favorite whipped cream.
Author: GOMUM
This is a dessert 'salad' with raspberry Jell-O and crushed pineapple. You can also change it around to your specified taste.
Author: RAC70
I love making this pie as a great way to enjoy summer's fresh peaches...with cream, of course! -Marie Rizzio, Interlochen, Michigan
Author: Taste of Home
This is the absolute best coconut cream pie recipe. The filling is my mother-in-law's and the crust is mine. My husband and son say they like it better...
Author: Taste of Home
This is a super easy pie recipe and has been described by many who eat it as the best pie they have ever tasted.
Author: kara_shu
This a great summer sorbet. Hope you enjoy this as much as my family.
Author: Cindy Chaney
This is an impressive dessert for any occasion. For Thanksgiving, I make the pumpkin version of this Baked Alaska recipe instead of pumpkin pie. -Linda...
Author: Taste of Home
Some people find it hard to make a good meringue like some people find it hard to make a good pastry shell. I am enclosing this recipe for the ones who...
Author: Carol
Here's what you need: apple pie filling, spice cake mix, butter, vanilla ice cream
Author: Tasty
This easy recipe is a chocoholic's dream come true!
Author: SUSAN FEILER
This is a dense cake with milk chocolate chips that makes a great snack. Kids love it.
Author: Chris__D
Easy and so good for holidays, weddings, or whatever the occasion! It is also good with other flavors of fruit pie filling.
Author: Janice
This is a favorite for children's birthday parties. Serve with fruit or decorate with Butter Cream Frosting.
Author: Carol
I revised this classic apple pie recipe from a church cookbook. I knew it was a keeper when my mother-in-law asked for a copy. Linda Pawelski, Milwaukee,...
Author: Taste of Home
These lemony and chewy bars make a refreshing addition to the holiday cookie tray. Try lime juice and zest for a zingy twist. -Nancy Zimmerman, Cape May...
Author: Taste of Home
This simple-to-fix recipe came out of an old Swedish cookbook that my mom always held together with a large rubber band. The recipe is my favorite!
Author: Taste of Home
Our Vermont maple syrup can't be beat, and this is one of my favorite pies. It's also quick and easy to make. -Mildred Wescom, Belvidere, Vermont
Author: Taste of Home
I grew up on a farm, and we always picked fruits in early summer and used them to make desserts. This blackberry pie is a real stunner. -Gladys Gibbs,...
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