Category: Recipes

  • Soft and Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

    Soft and Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 24 cookies (12 servings of 2 cookies each) Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 30 minutes chilling) Cook Time: 10–12 minutes per batch Total Time: About 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 3/4 cup (170 g) unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup (150 g) packed light brown sugar 1/2 cup (100…

  • Classic Lemon Bars With Buttery Shortbread Crust

    Classic Lemon Bars With Buttery Shortbread Crust

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 bars (about 8–10 servings) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 3 hours (includes cooling and chilling) Quick Ingredients 2 cups (260 g) all-purpose flour, divided (1 3/4 cups + 1/4 cup) 1/2 cup (60 g) powdered sugar (for crust) 1/4 tsp fine salt (for crust)…

  • Silky Sweet Potato Pie with Flaky Crust

    Silky Sweet Potato Pie with Flaky Crust

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 (9-inch) pie, about 8 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (active) Cook Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes (plus 2 hours cooling) Quick Ingredients 1 single 9-inch pie crust (homemade or store-bought), chilled 1 1/2 lb orange-flesh sweet potatoes (about 3 medium) 4 tbsp unsalted…

  • Crispy-Edged, Soft-Centered Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

    Crispy-Edged, Soft-Centered Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 cookies Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 20 minutes chilling) Cook Time: 10–12 minutes per batch Total Time: About 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups (190 g) all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp fine sea salt 1/2 cup (113 g) unsalted butter, softened…

  • Classic Rocky Road Fudge with Marshmallows and Nuts

    Classic Rocky Road Fudge with Marshmallows and Nuts

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 36 small squares (about 12–18 servings) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes (includes chilling) Quick Ingredients 3 cups (510 g) semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 can (14 oz / 396 g) sweetened condensed milk 4 Tbsp (56 g) unsalted butter 1 tsp vanilla…

  • Classic Pineapple Upside-Down Cake with Caramelized Pineapple and Cherries

    Classic Pineapple Upside-Down Cake with Caramelized Pineapple and Cherries

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 servings (one 9-inch round cake) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 40–45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes (including cooling) Quick Ingredients 1/4 cup (55 g) unsalted butter, plus more for greasing 3/4 cup (150 g) packed light brown sugar 1 can (20 oz / 560 g) pineapple…

  • Rustic Blackberry Cobbler with Sweet Golden Batter

    Rustic Blackberry Cobbler with Sweet Golden Batter

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40–45 minutes Total Time: 55–60 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 cups fresh or frozen blackberries (about 18 oz) 2/3 cup granulated sugar (for berries) 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 Tbsp cornstarch (optional, for thicker juices) 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick, 113…

  • Soft Frosted Sugar Cookies with Buttercream and Sprinkles

    Soft Frosted Sugar Cookies with Buttercream and Sprinkles

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 frosted sugar cookies Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 1 hour chilling) Cook Time: 10 minutes per batch Total Time: About 1 hour 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 3/4 cups (330 g) all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp fine salt 2 cups (452 g) unsalted butter, softened…

  • Ultra-Smooth Chocolate Silk Pie with Whipped Cream

    Ultra-Smooth Chocolate Silk Pie with Whipped Cream

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (one 9-inch pie) Prep Time: 40 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 6 hours 50 minutes (includes chilling) Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups (150 g) chocolate cookie crumbs 5 tbsp (70 g) unsalted butter, melted, plus 3/4 cup (170 g) softened 2 tbsp (25 g) granulated sugar…

  • Ultimate Coconut Cream Pie With Toasted Coconut Whipped Cream

    Ultimate Coconut Cream Pie With Toasted Coconut Whipped Cream

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (one 9-inch pie) Prep Time: 40 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 5 hours 15 minutes (includes chilling) Quick Ingredients 1 1/4 cups (150 g) all-purpose flour 1 tbsp (12 g) sugar, 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup (115 g) cold unsalted butter, cubed 3–5 tbsp (45–75 ml)…