Dessert Recipes

“You really think this will work?” my friend asked, eyeing the pile of berries and whipped cream I was juggling in our cramped kitchen. It … Read more

“You’ve got to try this,” my neighbor had said, sliding a warm, golden slice across the fence. It was a late spring afternoon, and the … Read more

“You have to try these macarons,” my friend insisted over a text one dreary afternoon when I was juggling too many things and honestly feeling … Read more

“Are you sure that’s rhubarb?” my friend asked skeptically as I pulled the pan from the oven. Honestly, I’d never been much of a rhubarb … Read more

“Are you sure this cake will hold together?” my friend asked, eyeing the towering chocolate-dipped strawberry bouquet cake I had just assembled. Honestly, I wasn’t … Read more

“You want *what* for dessert?” my friend asked, eyebrows shooting up in that classic ‘that sounds wild’ way. Honestly, I didn’t blame her—the idea of … Read more

Introduction “Hey, you have to try these bars!” That’s what my friend texted me after she brought a batch of these crispy churro cheesecake bars … Read more

“You’ve got to try these cupcakes,” my coworker insisted, sliding a little box across the breakroom table. I was skeptical—Tres Leches in cupcake form? Honestly, … Read more

“Are you serious? Lemon and elderflower in a cake?” my friend asked over the phone, her tone dripping with skepticism. I laughed, because honestly, I … Read more

“You really think lemon glaze belongs on pastel mini bundt cakes?” my friend asked, eyebrows raised as I pulled the tray from the oven. Honestly, … Read more