My dad defers to my mom in all things baking, with one exception: He always wants raisins. Whether the recipe calls for them or not. More raisins! Naturally, this inclination seems to be hereditary, ...

Like any good banana bread recipe, this dessert starts with ripe bananas. The riper the banana, the better, but even an ...

Apple desserts are always a hit. The crimson fruit offers both sweetness and tang that shines in turnovers, crisps and pies. But my favorite apple dessert is this easy apple bread pudding flavored ...

Last year around this time as I passed a neighbor’s house, a powerful sense of deja vu overwhelmed me and, out of nowhere, I was filled with pleasant memories of island vacations. Hawaii? What was it ...

Apple butter is essentially caramelized apple sauce — a fruit purée that slow-cooks with water or cider until the apple’s natural sugars turn a dark, toasty brown. The mixture is augmented with baking ...

Pull-apart monkey bread is delicious, but you can upgrade it by mixing in some ingredients. Everything from bourbon sauce to ...

Growing kids need lots of snacks and the last thing parents want is to feed their kids store bought junk food that is loaded with artificial ingredients or lots of sugar. This collection of healthy ...

Ashish Alfred shared two dishes for creme brulee French toast and parfaits. Anyone with a full fridge post-Christmas and a full house through New Year's can transform some simple leftovers into a ...