Vanilla Recipes

Our Test Kitchen created our best vanilla cake recipe yet. It's tender, moist and packed with rich vanilla flavor—a must...

Why is this recipe crowned the best vanilla buttercream frosting? With its powerfully decadent vanilla bean flavor and delightfully creamy...

When the choices include whole beans, vanilla bean paste or many types of vanilla extract, how do you know what's...

This is the first jam that I came up with on my own—and I love the flavor combo!—Rachel Creech, Marion,...

If you always reach for vanilla extract, these vanilla recipes are for you. From swoopable frosting to celebratory cakes, these...

Warm and indulgent, this banana bread pudding makes a wonderful main dish for a weekend brunch or a family breakfast.

You will feel like a French baker when you make our classic chocolate eclair.

It's well worth the effort to whip up this creamy fruit tart bursting with juicy berries. A friend gave me...

Vanilla extract isn't just for cookies and cakes. Using it in this classic breakfast dish is the secret to vanilla...

Make banana pineapple bread your signature quick bread. It's sweet, spiced, and will have everyone clamoring for another slice.

We love how incredibly soft and chewy these white chocolate cranberry cookies are. Best of all? No dough chilling time...

These classic yellow cupcakes are customizable for parties or personal treats.

These sweet little swirls are light as can be. They're all you need after a big, special dinner. —Jenni Sharp,...

Allergic to gluten? We got you! Our gluten-free banana bread recipe bakes two tender, moist loaves that taste just like...

This rich, custardy sugar cream pie is an Indiana specialty. With just one bite of this decadent dessert, you’ll see...

This nostalgia-inducing butterscotch pudding is scented with comforting ingredients like melted butter, hot milk and caramelized sugar for a heartwarming...

Our strawberry mascarpone cake is delicate and decadent, stacking layers of light cake with creamy mascarpone filling, fresh strawberries and...

Homemade vanilla is fun to give in decorative bottles with attractive labels. Share it with special friends who like to...

Who can resist gigantic monster cookies chock-full of goodies like chocolate chips, M&M's and peanut butter? If your appetite isn't...

Grated raw sweet potatoes give this sweet potato cake a light, airy texture that is divine paired with a thick,...

These cookies are especially cozy at Christmastime, but are wonderful all year long. Try them dipped into hot tea or...

The wait may seem hard, but these overnight cinnamon rolls are worth it. Made with a moisture-rich dough and packed...

We recently started growing our own rhubarb, and we live in a part of Oregon where strawberries are plentiful. I...

This homemade coffee creamer recipe turns four ingredients into a delightfully vanilla-forward creamer for coffee. Don't worry if you're not...

I couldn't stop eating this popcorn when I first tried it at a friend's party. My generous pal offered the...

Whip up some festive cheer in a flash! This peppermint patty recipe only has seven ingredients and comes together in...

Cake mix makes this pineapple upside-down Bundt cake a snap to make. It'll be prepped and ready to bake in...

These pecan tassies are very good for parties and special occasions. You'll probably want to double the recipe, because they'll...

This recipe is truly southern, and it's been a family favorite for years. I've packed many a Christmas tin with...