Desserts

Molasses Clove Cookies

These easy molasses clove cookies will fill your home with the smell of warm spices. They’re wonderful with a glass of milk or coffee.

Desserts

Easy Lemon Sherbet

Refreshing in summer and a reminder of warm days in winter, this easy homemade lemon sherbet is creamy, sweet, tart, and light on the tongue.

Desserts

Chocolate-Peppermint Sandwich Cookies

These delicious Chocolate-Peppermint Sandwich Cookies are better than the junk-food classic. Here’s how to make them in under 3 minutes!

Desserts

Peppermint Baubles

These peppermint baubles are a fun alternative to frosted butter cookies, using colored dough to create a polka dot design.

Desserts

Maple Grape-Nuts Pudding

We love this Maple Grape-Nuts Pudding for its dense layer of sweet and nutty “cake” topped with smooth and creamy custard.

Desserts

Deep-Dish Apple Pie

We love this recipe for Blue-Ribbon Deep-Dish Apple Pie from our very own Amy Traverso’s award-winning “Apple Lover’s Cookbook.” Add a slice of sharp cheddar cheese for an authentic New England apple experience.

Desserts

Mincemeat Upside-Down Cake

Sweet and spicy, this mincemeat cake recipe makes a wonderful and unique holiday treat. Serve warm topped with whipped cream.

Desserts

Best Fruitcake Ever

Ditch the candied fruit in this this delicious, easy Christmas fruitcake recipe. We think it’s the best fruitcake ever!

Desserts

Linzer Stars

Almonds, fruity jam, and a hint of cinnamon flavor these classic Austrian Linzer cookies.

Desserts

Indian Pudding Panna Cotta with Maple Whipped Cream

Will Gilson concedes that he finds most recipes for Indian pudding “cloying.” Here he honors his love for cornmeal and molasses with a dessert that’s sweet and rich, but with a unique texture.

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