Baking

Few things are sweeter than homemade cookies, cakes, pies and other desserts, which is why we’ve dedicated this page to baking recipes. Discover tips, tricks, recipes and much more.

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    Gluten-Free Vanilla Cupcakes

    Here is how to make foolproof gluten-free vanilla cupcakes. Trust us: They are just as fluffy and delicious as the...


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    Oreo Cupcakes

    A tasty tribute to Oreo cookies, these Oreo cupcakes are made from scratch. But if you want to start with...


    Apple Gingerbread Skillet Cake

    This gingerbread recipe came from my grandmother, and we always ate it with warm applesauce. I adapted it into a...


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    Vanilla Cake

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


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    Blueberry Coffee Cake

    With juicy blueberries and a lovely, cinnamon-tinged crumble, this blueberry coffee cake with sour cream is delicious at any time...


    Mom-Mom Bessie’s Coconut Molasses Pie

    I'm the keeper of my husband's grandmother's handwritten recipe book. Mom-Mom Bessie was one of the best cooks I knew,...


    Bread Pudding Pie

    This unique dessert is a bread pudding-pie combo. It was created by my paternal grandmother's family. They had a farm...


    Grandma’s Scottish Shortbread

    My Scottish grandmother was renowned for baked goods, and these chunky shortbread bars are an example of why. —Jane Kelly,...

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    Apricot Mud Hen Cake Bars

    These mud hen bars have been in my family for generations. My maternal grandmother gave this recipe to my mother,...


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    Jelly Donut Cake

    Cake. Doughnuts. Now you don't have to choose between the two. Impress your family with this easy jelly-filled cake. Try...


    Raspberry Moscow Mule Cake

    This Moscow mule cake is my favorite cake I've ever made from scratch. It's so moist and flavorful, and it...


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    Strawberry Buttermilk Skillet Shortcake

    This scratch-made strawberry buttermilk cake is a family favorite. The recipe is over 100 years old, and I remember my...


    Margarita Cake

    This margarita cake is made with cake mix, margarita mix, pudding mix and lime juice, topped with a zesty glaze,...


    Peanut Butter Bundt Cake

    This peanut butter Bundt cake with frosting is heavenly to me. I use smooth peanut butter, but crunchy would work,...


    Fireball Pumpkin Pie

    If you’re tired of making the same old pumpkin pie, then this Fireball pumpkin pie is your new go-to. Just...


    Lavender and Lemon Biscochitos

    Biscochitos are the state cookie for our home state of New Mexico. They are traditionally made with anise seeds, but...


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    Cast-Iron Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

    I love this cast-iron banana bread because it cooks evenly every time. The end result is so moist and delicious!...

    French Butter Cookies

    The key ingredient to these crispy, perfectly crumbly French butter cookies is rich European-style butter.


    Peanut Butter Coconut Cookies

    These four-ingredient peanut butter coconut cookies are easy to make, so you'll always have time to make a quick batch....


    Tiramisu Cookies

    Tiramisu is a wonderful dessert, and these tiramisu cookies spin the classic flavors in a completely different direction. And unlike...


    Pepperoni Focaccia Bread

    This focaccia bread recipe is perfect to serve with a pasta dinner, either as an appetizer or sliced for sandwiches....


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    Bee Sting Cake

    The bee sting cake, or bienenstich, may look daunting, but it's well worth the effort. Take the steps one at...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Brownies

    Everyone loves these peanut butter chocolate chip brownies. It's hard to eat just one! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee,...

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream Bars

    Who doesn't like this dessert duo? Add your favorite combination of candies to garnish the tops of these chocolate peanut...


    Easy Cast-Iron Peach Biscuit Rolls

    I used to love going to the local coffee shop and enjoying fresh peach cinnamon rolls, but being a busy...


    Apple Cake for Passover

    Adding a dollop of whipped cream is a sweet addition to this Passover apple cake! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen,...


    Cinnamon-Sugar Peach Kuchen

    My comforting cinnamon peach kuchen showcases fresh summer fruit. You can use other stone fruits, too, such as plums or...


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    Chocolate Chess Pie

    Chocolate chess pie is all the gooey yumminess of chocolate pecan pie, without the pecans!


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    Lemon Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

    I won a baking contest at Purdue University with this recipe for lemon bars with cream cheese frosting. I think...