Desserts

Gingersnap Brownies

Dense and chewy like classic chocolate brownies, these delicious gingersnap brownies are packed with warm spice and molasses.

Desserts

The Best Old-Fashioned Hermits Recipe

An irresistible blend of crisp, chewy, sweet and spicy, this raisin-studded hermits recipe bakes up the perfect iced bar cookie.

Desserts

Portuguese Coconut Custard Tarts

Are these delicacies creamy custards or eggy macaroons or a bit of both? For 35 years, no one’s been able to decide. Grab a spoon and judge for yourself.

Desserts

Homemade Whoopie Pies

Use this homemade whoopie pies recipe (with Marshmallow Fluff) for a classic take on an a favorite old-fashioned New England dessert.

Desserts

Gingersnap Apple Crisp

This gingersnap apple crisp resembles the classic oat-topped dish, but it’s shot through with warm spices from the cookies, which you blitz in a food processor.

Desserts

Vermont Maple Cookies

Bring these Vermont Maple Cookies on country hikes or picnics. Full of sweet maple walnut flavor, they’re tender and delicious.

Desserts

Maple Grape-Nuts Pudding

We love this Maple Grape-Nuts Pudding, which yields a dense layer of sweet and nutty “cake” topped with smooth and creamy custard.

Desserts

Apple-Cranberry Slab Pie with Cranberry Drizzle

Adding dried cranberries to the apple mixture in this apple-cranberry slab pie with cranberry drizzle balances out the richness of the crust and acts as a natural thickener.

Desserts

Easy-Peasy Cinnamon-Sugar Cranberry Tea Cake

This cranberry tea cake is tender and moist, filled with pockets of tart cinnamon-sugar-coated cranberries. It is lovely for breakfast and the perfect afternoon pick-me-up.

Desserts

Tomato Soup Cake

This sweet and spicy homemade Tomato Soup Cake, topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting, is a retro recipe classic.

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