Pastry Recipes

A batch of these apple cider doughnuts will have you feeling like it's peak fall season, no matter the time...

My guests rely on me to come up with yummy starters like these crispy mushroom appetizers made for a New...

A quick dough for sopapillas can be made with very few ingredients. The light, crispy pastry puffs are wonderful served...

Your guests will think you made these yummy rolls from scratch ... or bought them from a specialty bakery. No...

I was recently at a wedding reception where the menu was all small bites. Here’s my rendition of the pear...

This elegant hors d'oeuvre is almost effortless. Use fresh herbs if possible, and feel free to sub in whole wheat...

Enjoy breakfast the New Orleans way with these warm, crispy bites. Topped with powdered sugar, they are a delight! —Lois...

For an easy spanakopita, try this version that is made in a pan, then cut into squares. It has all...

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

I wanted the buttery crunch of layered pastry without the sweet filling of strudel. Using rotisserie chicken from the store,...

Four ingredients are all you'll need for this sure-bet breakfast treat. Friends and family will never guess that refrigerated buttermilk...

"These delicious jelly-filled doughnuts will disappear before your eyes - especially when youngsters are around," predicts Araminta Adams of Soldiers...

Our three children grew pumpkins to sell. During harvest, it was time to make these scrumptious doughnuts. The orange frosting...

I enjoy preparing this lovely cruller recipe with my grandchildren. The make-ahead dough is great for a gathering. —Muriel Lerdal,...

You can make these bites in advance and refrigerate them before frying. Just be sure to bring the dough to...

When friends who love crab were planning a party, I created this recipe just for them. These comforting baked bundles...

Guests will have a touch of nostalgia when they bite into one of these old-fashioned doughnuts. Accents of nutmeg and...

We love making these melt-in-your-mouth goodies. For extra fun, use Christmas cookie cutters instead of a biscuit cutter. —Glen &...

You can have fresh homemade doughnut holes ready in just 20 minutes. Cover them in powdered sugar or a sweet...

These quick and easy turnovers are a favorite with my wife, who says they are delicious and melt in your...

I first tried these tasty treats at my sister's house and thought they were the best I'd ever had. They're...

With all the key elements of a classic cannoli, this creamy, chocolatey, cannoli cheesecake will please any dinner crowd.

These savory, cheesy bites are easy to make and perfect for party time, snack time or whenever you’re craving something...

Meet the Cook: Traditional meat pies aren't among my husband's favorites. He likes these so much, however, that he even...

My mom's recipe for these flavorful pockets called for dough to be made from scratch, but I streamlined it by...

"I made these tasty cake doughnuts often when our children were growing up," says Frances Poste of Wall, South Dakota....

These party-worthy crab puffs require little effort, even with the easy homemade pastry. The savory, creamy filling makes them utterly...

We made two Italian treats into one with beautiful pizzelle cookies wrapped around a rich, chocolaty cannoli filling. The chopped...

Bunny cinnamon rolls are completely adorable, and almost too easy to pull off. Just break out a tube of premade...