Baking

These old-fashioned goodies are fun, colorful and chewy without being sticky. —Dorcas Wright, Guelph, Ontario

I like to keep some of this dough in the freezer at all times since it's so handy to slice,...

Treasured by my family, this easy recipe for old-fashioned apple cobbler is a delicious nostalgic dessert. It travels well and...

For 15 years my husband, daughter and I owned and operated an apple orchard, where we raised 27 variations of...

Nothing is better than a warm blueberry muffin in the morning, and these muffins are the best I have ever...

A great addition to any meal, this cornbread uses basic ingredients and is simple to make. This recipe is a...

My mom made this cake for my birthday one year because carrot cake is her favorite. Turns out, it's my...

This classic cookie from New England can be made two ways: soft or crunchy. My happy version with cinnamon, ginger...

For a sunny angel food cake, we make a filling of mascarpone, cream cheese and lemon curd, and then drizzle...

Cheesecake is the ultimate comfort food, but a big slice can be too rich. These bite-sized cheesecakes topped with apples...

I won a baking contest with these chunky glazed cookies that are so easy, even novice bakers can pull them...

I made gingerbread cookies for years before realizing my gingerbread-man cutter becomes a reindeer when turned upside down. They’re super...

My mom made this for me, and one bite can completely take me back to my childhood. You can easily...

I found this recipe when going through my grandmother's old files. It was originally made with an orange filling, but...

During apple season, I always look forward to making this yummy torte. It has a cream cheese layer and apples...

Cinnamon and vanilla give this cheesecake so much flavor. —Krista Lanphier, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Here’s a cake that gets its rosy hue from the rhubarb topping. It’s moist on top and light as a...

This is a nice change from apple pie. It's tasty and worthy of a special occasion—plus, it’s very easy to...

This pie is special to me because I won a blue ribbon for it at the local fair and was...

This pound cake is incredible and completely reminds me of fall with every bite. Using sparkling apple cider in the...

Rhubarb and strawberry often go together, but blueberries give rhubarb a fresh and summery touch. — Mike Schulz, Tawas City,...

It didn't take long for this cake from the 1970s to become the favorite birthday cake of my husband, Joe....

I feel blessed to have had the opportunity to bake this for a local women’s homeless shelter. I like to...

I can never seem to get out of bed with enough time to make breakfast. My solution is to make...

In Michigan there are lots of blueberries, so I enjoy trying recipes with them, like a jumbo version of a...

My mother-in-law first shared this recipe, and now it's often requested for birthdays and other special occasions. I like to...

Think outside the box this season and enjoy these traditional Chinese cookies, each one topped with an almond slice. —Shirley...