All About "desserts" and "baking"

Peanut Butter Brownie Cupcakes with Peanut Buttercream Frosting

These delicious peanut butter and chocolate cupcakes are the perfect kid dessert or snack, and they'll love helping make them. Get Cat Cora's terrific recipe here.

Apple Galette

This beautiful apple galette is like an apple pie without all the work. Try Catherine Newman's quick and easy recipe today.

Snickerdoodles

These tender sugar cookies are a childhood favorite, but we wouldn't be surprised if the adults try to gobble them up first. Get Alison Needham's simple, delicous recipe here.

Pecan Pie with Chocolate Surprise

Most families have not just one pie at their holiday table, but several. This dessert, though it might play second fiddle to pumpkin pie, is quite delicious in its own right. I like to sprinkle some chocolate chips on the crust before filling and baking, which brings this already rich dessert, well into the decadent category.

Rich Fudgy Brownies

These rich, fudgy, homemade brownies are so quick to prepare that they're perfect for when you must have chocolate right now. Try out Alison Needham's delicious recipe.

Mini Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Pink Lemonade Bars

These yummy sweet-tart lemon square are oh-so-pretty in pink, and a huge hit with family and company. Try Anne Coleman's delicious recipe today.

Best Butter Cookies

These buttery cookies are not only great to give to others, they're also a fun treat to make with the kids. Shape into candy canes or wreaths, or simply drop on the pan for wonderfully festive Christmas cookies.

Iced Pumpkin Cookies

Soft and cakey, topped with a cream-cheese drizzle, these are the best pumpkin cookies! Try Anne Coleman's delicious recipe today.

Big Soft Ginger Cookies

Rolled in sprinkles before baking, they ginger cookies are soft and warm, perfect on a wintry night! Try Anne Coleman's delicious recipe today.