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Chef John's Bananas Foster

When you think show-stopping, special occasion desserts, you usually don't think simple-and-fast, but that's the case with bananas Foster. This delicious New Orleans classic only has a few ingredients,...

Author: Chef John

Rocky Road Rice Krispies Treats

Piled high with chocolate chunks, gooey marshmallows and crushed graham crackers, this rocky road Rice Krispies Treats recipe is perfect for those with a sweet tooth. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Tandy Cake

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Author: Rebecca Harrison

Light Lemon Fluff Dessert

This came from my grandmother, whose family owned a bakery. My grandmother's was the full-fat version and I didn't want to mess with perfection too much, so I only made a few healthier substitutions. It's...

Author: Taste of Home

Crisp Oatmeal Cookies

Crispy, delicious oatmeal cookies.

Author: S. Hynek

Oatmeal Pecan Cookies

It's hard to stop munching on these delightful cookies," admits Debbi Smith, field editor from Crossett, Arkansas.

Author: Taste of Home

Bear Claws

You don't have to head to gourmet bakeries to indulge in this sweet pastry. This recipe lets you master rich flaky pastries at home.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Author: Taste of Home

Crunchy Pecan Toffee Cookies

Are you ready for some crunchy, buttery, pecan cookies with bits of chocolate-covered toffee bits? Who wouldn't be? They're easy to make and easy to eat! Keep cookies stored loosely covered with plastic...

Author: lutzflcat

Kentucky Butter Cake

Moist and buttery cake made from readily available ingredients with a luscious butter sauce.

Author: Suzanne Stull

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Cake I

Two layers of peanut butter cake sandwiched with peanut butter filling and covered in chocolate fudge frosting.

Author: D. Kelly

Mississippi Mud Cake II

This very unusual cake recipe uses marshmallow cream in the batter for a taste everyone will love.

Author: Carol

Ginger Pear Crisp

Gingersnap cookie crumbs are the base of the sweet, nut-filled crumble that tops this pear crisp.

Author: USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Easy Sweet Potato Pie

This is my family's favorite around the holidays. The rum and butter give the pie a rich flavor.

Author: IRENED

Chocolate Glazed Brownies

These moist and fudgy squares are bursting with such rich chocolate flavor, you'd never know they're low in fat. They're ideal for taking to bake sales and family gatherings. For holidays, I like to dress...

Author: Taste of Home

Triple Layer Cookie Bars

Gooey cookie bars, rich with chocolate, peanut butter and coconut.

Author: Tracy Ybarra

Oatmeal Cinnamon Cookies

My family loves these big old-fashioned cookies. They're crisp, yet still chewy in the center, and the cinnamon makes them a little different from typical oatmeal cookies.

Author: Taste of Home

New York Style Cheesecake

This is my favorite recipe for New York-style cheesecake, and includes a great technique for letting the citrus-kissed cake finish in the oven, so that no crack forms when the cake cools.

Author: Chef John

Pumpkin Cheesecake

When I was young we produced several ingredients for this longtime favorite on the farm. We raised pumpkins in our large vegetable garden, and made homemade butter and lots of sour cream using milk from...

Author: Taste of Home

How to Make Vanilla Ice Cream

Vanilla is the king of ice cream flavors. This version without eggs ('American' or 'Philadelphia-style') has a brighter, more pronounced vanilla flavor.

Author: Chef John

Black Bean Brownies

You'd never guess these rich, velvety chocolate treats contain a can of black beans. Who would have thought black bean brownies would be so amazing? -Kathy Hewitt, Cranston, Rhode Island

Author: Taste of Home

Toasted Coconut Cookies

These cookies have coconuts, walnuts and oats to make them a satisfying snack no matter what time of day. They're a hit with everyone who tries them.-Cindy Colley, Othello, Washington

Author: Taste of Home

Danish Pastry Apple Bars

This recipe is excellent! I also use the crust recipe for round fruit pies.

Author: Nancy

Butter Cookies Recipe by Tasty

Here's what you need: unsalted butter, granulated sugar, large egg, milk, all purpose flour, kosher salt, baking soda, powdered sugar, unsalted butter, vanilla extract, condensed milk, food coloring, sprinkles,...

Author: Matthew Johnson

Fresh Pear Cake

This is the recipe that I like to use with the fresh pears that I get from my trees in late August. It's also lower in fat and cholesterol than most regular cakes.

Author: Barbara

Chili Lime Grilled Pineapple

I love grilled pineapple. This recipe combines the fruit's natural sweetness with the tart and spicy flavors of lime and chili powder. It's great for dessert and even as a side dish with ham or pork chops....

Author: Taste of Home

Raspberry Trifle

Layered dessert that should, in theory, feed a lot of people! I know it's not a typical cake, but I think it's better than that! And it really does feed a lot of people!

Author: Bonnie

Chocolate Truffle Cookies

A very dark, rich chocolate cookie for the true chocoholic. This recipe uses relatively little flour, resulting in dense, fudge-like cookies. These cookies keep well in the freezer (but you may have a...

Author: Kevin Barr

Easy Chocolate Chip Pound Cake

This cake is very easy, very rich, and very good! You may substitute vanilla pudding for a less chocolaty cake, or substitute semi-sweet chocolate chips for a more intense chocolate flavor.

Author: prissycat

Favorite Pumpkin Cake Roll

This pumpkin roll recipe is great to keep in the freezer for a quick dessert for my family or unexpected guests, to take to a gathering, or to give as a yummy gift. The recipe is in such demand, I use...

Author: Taste of Home

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cornflake Cookies

Sweet and salty, these cookies are quick and easy to make, requiring only 3 ingredients.

Author: linda

Raisin Sour Cream Bars

Very moist, filled bars.

Author: Prudence N.

Banana Cake with Chocolate Frosting

I always requested banana cake with fudge frosting for my birthday. Mom's recipe is attached to my fridge-and my heart. It's funny how many memories live on in a stained handwritten recipe card. On a more...

Author: Taste of Home

Best Chocolate Raspberry Torte

How do you make already delicious chocolate cake even more decadent? By adding a heavenly raspberry filling and a lovely chocolate drizzle. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Fluffy Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Light and fluffy chocolate frosting, suggested by my friend Linda. Spread over any cake and smooth out bubbles.

Author: Tim Tyler

Caramel Crispy Rice Treats

Traditional crisp rice cereal treats with a caramel twist.

Author: Dena Rose

Creamy Coconut Snowballs

My grandmother made these cheesecake-like bites for years. They store nicely in the refrigerator so you can keep them on hand for drop-in holiday guests.-Yvonne Schaney, Alliance, Ohio

Author: Taste of Home

Creamy Peanut Butter Icing

A creamy, no-cook peanut butter icing. Perfect on chocolate cake! Should be enough to ice 24 cupcakes or 1 cake.

Author: DSPTina

Mint Chocolate Cheesecake

I created this mint chocolate cheesecake for our high school's annual fundraiser. We were told that it brought a hefty price and was one of the first desserts to go! If desired, you can stir the cookie...

Author: Taste of Home

Fudge Jumbles (Chocolate Cookie Bars)

Oatmeal chocolate cookie bars with a fudgy/butterscotch center!

Author: fancynancy

Real Southern Peanut Butter Pie

This peanut butter pie is the real deal. No pudding or freezing. Any true Southerner knows a real peanut butter pie when they taste it and this is it. This recipe was passed on to me by a chef at a famous...

Author: vatech90

Lemonade Icebox Pie

You will detect a definite lemonade flavor in this refreshing lemon icebox pie. High and fluffy, this dessert has a creamy smooth consistency that we really appreciate. It's the dessert that came to mind...

Author: Taste of Home

Traditional Caramel Flan

This delectable dessert is baked over a layer of caramelized sugar, so when it's inverted, a delicious golden sauce runs down the edges of the flan and forms a pool on the serving platter.-Mary Ann Kosmas,...

Author: Taste of Home

Holiday White Chocolate Fudge

When December arrives, friends and family eagerly await my creamy white fudge. It's a little something different from the traditional chocolate. -Gioviana Buser, Riverside, California

Author: Taste of Home

Mocha Icing

This is an old recipe I have for Mocha Icing. I hope you like it. The recipe makes enough for one 8 inch layer cake.

Author: Carol

Southern Sweet Potato Pie

This Mississippi sweet potato pie is very popular in the South. It's a particular favorite at our house because we always have plenty of sweet potatoes in our garden. Try it with a dollop of whipped cream....

Author: Taste of Home

Edna's Ho Ho Cake

This treat serves up appealing flavor in big fluffy wedges of chocolate and cream. It's like a giant Ho Ho snack cake. -Edna Miller, Mount Hope, Ohio

Author: Taste of Home

Peanut Butter Candy

A quick and easy candy that is very rich.

Author: Julie Wayment

Best Ever Fresh Strawberry Pie

Next time you get a pint or two of perfectly ripe strawberries, make my favorite pie. It combines fresh berries and a lemony cream cheese layer. If you're in a hurry, use a pre-made pie shell. -Janet Leach,...

Author: Taste of Home

Apple Cinnamon Bread Pudding

With apples and cinnamon, this is a simple but delicious twist on bread pudding. Refrigerate leftovers. Can be served hot or cold.

Author: Brandy See Landers

Salted Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Caramel Truffles

Dark chocolate, hazelnut, and caramel were just made to be eaten together. How can you resist the indulgent blend of sweet, nutty, with a dash of salt? It's perfect. They can be made up to a week before...

Author: MariaTheSoaper