dessert

Before wrapping up the holidays, there is one final occasion the French take to eat and rejoice: the Fête des Rois, or “Feast of the Kings.” Held on Jan. 6, ...

The dark days around winter solstice make human beings hungry for light. It could be a decorated tree, ...

There are plenty of things I look forward to on Christmas morning: the look on my daughters’ faces ...

I took my first bite and felt the creamy, full-bodied pudding melt across my tongue, with such a ...

You won’t find cinnamon, nutmeg, or any other typical fall baking spices in a classic French apple cake. ...

Serves 4 to 6  For the Filling 1 1/2 pounds Bartlett pears (about 5 or 6), peeled, cored, ...

It's fall, and in my book, that means it's time for apple crisp. When it comes to a ...

Before I moved to Pennsylvania, I had only heard the word whoopie in relation to the mildly entertaining ...

For Romanians, nothing says childhood better than placinte. These layered pies were a constant presence in our lives—sweet ...

In the steady stream of hot, humid days Pennsylvania summers bring us, my daughters and I have established ...

Every summer, my mom would break out our little Snoopy Sno-Cone machine to make patbingsu. Literally translated as ...

Patbingsu (Korean Red Bean Shaved Ice) Serves 2 24–30 ice cubes (enough for about 6 cups shaved ice) ...

Think of pêche Melba as France’s version of peaches and cream—but with that little extra je ne sais ...

Whipped Ricotta With Quick Blueberry Compote This is a quick and fresh summery dessert, ideal for closing a ...

Summer Berry Cloud Cake An ode to the fruits of British summer. If you are catering for friends ...

Biscuit-Topped Strawberry Cobbler Fans of crunchy biscuit-style strawberry shortcake will rave over this cobbler. Baked sweetened strawberry juices ...

The first time anyone asked me to expound on the subject of summer fruit cobblers, crisps, and crumbles, ...

Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler This dish of cake-enrobed peaches makes an amazing brunch dessert. Cobblers usually pair best with ...

For the French, no summer is complete without cherry clafoutis.  This classic baked dessert suspends fresh cherries, sweet ...

Strawboffee Pie Shannon brought this dessert all the way from Northern Ireland to share it with y’all. A ...

Strawberry shortcake will never change. Why should it? The perfectly balanced trifecta of strawberries, cream, and cake make ...

Philadelphia-Style Chocolate Ice Cream Pennsylvania ice cream mavens insist that egg-rich, custard-based ice creams are not true ice ...

Quick-Fix Cherry Ice Cream This mixture of shelf-stable products tastes surprisingly like the real thing. Choose the ratio ...

Perfect Strawberry Sorbet This sorbet also works well with other types of berries, or three cups of diced ...

Grandma's Old-Fashioned Vanilla Ice Cream My grandmother didn't have the benefit of a blender for tempering eggs—the process ...

The elegant scent of elderflowers gives an extra oomph to one of the most classic Italian desserts, making ...

The gray skies of New York City tend to linger into April. They blur the lines between those ...