Desserts

Blueberry-Rhubarb Crisp

A relative of summertime strawberry-rhubarb desserts, this blueberry-rhubarb crisp (aka “bluebarb”) takes advantage of two of New England’s finest crops.

Desserts

Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake

Made with buttermilk, brown sugar, and fresh fruit, this strawberry rhubarb coffee cake recipe is an early summer family favorite.

Desserts

Blueberry Boy Bait

More than just a tasty blueberry cake, it’s rumored that this recipe for Blueberry Boy Bait can help a woman snag the man of her choosing.

Desserts

Campfire S’Mores Dip

This gooey skillet s’mores dip couldn’t be simpler: You just melt some chocolate in a skillet, top with marshmallows, cover, and cook. Paired with graham crackers, it’s the perfect campfire dessert.

Desserts

Maid of Honor Tarts

A delicious jam-filled tart topped with a sweet almond crust, Maid of Honor tarts are an elegant dessert.

Desserts

Coconut Pound Cake

Flavored with almond, vanilla, and coconut, this moist coconut pound cake is a favorite spring cake that’s especially nice for Easter or Mother’s Day.

Desserts

Picnic Rhubarb Cake

Fresh rhubarb adds the perfect amount of sweet-tart to this easy rhubarb cake recipe from the Yankee archives. Enjoy it as a snack cake with coffee, or dress it up for dessert with a layer of frosting, fresh whipped cream, or a scoop of ice cream.

Desserts

Fluffernutter Whoopie Pies

These delicious Fluffernutter whoopie pies are a sweet riff on a classic New England sandwich.

Desserts

Rhode Island Jonnycake Cookies

Buttery and rich, these crispy oatmeal jonnycake cookies (so named for their inclusion of Rhode Island whitecap flint cornmeal) are a sweet treat.

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