Spatula Desserts

Thanksgiving day is busy enough without having to worry about making dessert at the last minute. With so much cooking and preparation already on your plate, getting dessert out of the way a day or two early can make a big difference. These easy make ahead Thanksgiving desserts help you get ahead of the holiday rush, so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjo...

Apple season always seems to go by faster than you'd like, especially when there are so many good recipes you haven't tried yet. And if you've been meaning to do some fall baking, now's the time to make the most of those fresh apples. These cozy apple desserts give you plenty of reasons to enjoy the season before it's over.

Kids somehow come home hungry from school, even after finishing everything in their lunchbox. And when they're asking for snacks before they've even put their bags down, it helps to have something homemade ready. These sweet after-school snacks are a nice change from store-bought options, and once your kids find their favorites, don't be surprised if they start asking for the...

Cookie baking season is officially here! I pulled together the cookies my readers love the most, from chewy classics to festive favorites, and every one of them is easy enough to bake on a weeknight. The only hard part is deciding which one to make first.

These chocolate crinkle cookies are fudgy and ...

Good brownies don't mess around. These are dense, fudgy, and packed with chocolate, with a perfectly crackly top.

My favorite? Impossible to choose, but right now, probably the pecan brownies. Here is a recent review of it: "Followed the recipe exactly and served with vanilla ice cream. They were the best brownies I have ever made. Will definitely make it again."