Jam Tartlets Recipe

Jam Tartlets

These jam tartlets are a mouthful of surprises: crisp, buttery crust, tangy jam, and sweet, crumbly streusel. Serve them as a snack or picnic fare.

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  • 1 H, 10 M
  • 3 H, 55 M
  • 14
Chicken Pot Pies Recipe

Individual Chicken Pot Pies

These pot pies are the ultimate comfort food. Any why not? Creamy chicken and vegetable filling lies in wait beneath a thyme-infused buttery crust.

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  • 2 H, 20 M
  • 4 H
  • 9
Brooklyn Blackout Cake Recipe

The New Brooklyn Blackout Cake

This riff on the much-ballyhooed blackout cake from Ebinger’s in Brooklyn, NY, has the same pudding-like filling, the same tender chocolate cake, and the same rich, rich, rich frosting.

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  • 2 H
  • 3 H, 40 M
  • 8
Shirley's Mile-High Popovers

Shirley’s Mile-High Popovers

Shirley Corriher, the doyenne of all things food science, divulges her secrets for foolproof secrets to gloriously golden popovers.

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  • 35 M
  • 2 H, 35 M
  • 3
Parmesan Souffle

Parmesan and Gruyère Cheese Soufflé

Airy and oh so rich, these stunning souffles take stiffly beaten eggs, Parmesan, and Gruyère to lofty new heights.

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  • 15 M
  • 45 M
  • 3
Robert's Absolute Best Brownies

Robert’s Absolute Best Brownies

Absolute best? You tell us. It’s a pretty pretentious name, yet these rich, chewy, chocolate-y brownie bombs from David Lebovitz just may deserve it.

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  • 15 M
  • 30 M
  • 112
Pavlova

Pavlova with Fresh Berries

This flour-free and fancy-free Pavlova knows no religious affiliations, creating a stunning last course for Easter as well as Passover.

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  • 25 M
  • 1 H, 20 M
  • 1
Pistachio Petit-Four Cake Recipe

Pistachio Petit-Four Cake

Marzipan, apricot preserves, and a dark-chocolate glaze turns this pistachio butter cake into an irresistible dessert reminiscent of European petits fours.

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  • 1 H, 10 M
  • 1 H, 45 M
  • 0
Hot Cross Buns Recipe

Hot Cross Buns

Traditionally sold on Good Friday, hot cross buns are little currant-filled rolls that are slightly sweet, mildly spicy, and richly tender with milk and eggs.

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  • 1 H
  • 3 H, 30 M
  • 2
Butternut Squash Tart

Butternut Squash and Parmesan Tart

Butternut squash, red onion, and Parmesan cheese make this tart sing–okay, not literally, but it may make you hum a happy little ditty. Ideal for entertaining.

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  • 30 M
  • 1 H
  • 10
Pareve Apple Cake Recipe

Passover Pareve Apple Cake

This apple cake, perfect for Passover, is made with Golden Delicious apples, matzo meal, and raisins. A gently sweet and satisfying end to a Pesach meal.

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  • 25 M
  • 1 H, 40 M
  • 2
Hazelnut Espresso Cookies Recipe

Hazelnut Espresso Cookies

Espresso powder gives these hazelnut drop cookies grown-up appeal. They’re ideal for afternoon coffee, a light dessert, or even, dare we say: breakfast?

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  • 20 M
  • 35 M
  • 1
Spotted Dog

Spotted Dog

Basic Irish soda bread gets blinged up with raisins. It’s at its loveliest when served warm from the oven and slathered indecently with Irish butter.

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  • 15 M
  • 55 M
  • 3
Lemon Drizzle Cake

Lemon Drizzle Cake

Otherwise known as what’s for dessert tonight, this old-fashioned cake takes its name from a simple, two-ingredient glaze, or drizzle, that yields a crisp, sugary, lemony crust.

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  • 20 M
  • 45 M
  • 16
Salted Butter Tart

Salted Butter Tart

A ridiculously creamy–and relatively simple–homemade caramel filling graces this properly flaky pastry. Salted butter–lots of it–lends this dessert just the right amount of decadence.

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  • 30 M
  • 2 H
  • 29
Brazilian Cheese Rolls Recipe

Brazilian Cheese Rolls | Pão de Queijo

Pao de queijo, Brazil’s favorite cheese rolls, are chewy, cheesy puffs made from manioc starch. They’re great on a buffet table, as a snack, or a starter.

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  • 45 M
  • 3 H
  • 9
Cheddar-Chive Gougeres Recipe

Cheddar-Chive Gougères

These wee cheese puffs are made with sharp Cheddar cheese and chives. For a little bit of spice and heat, dry mustard and cayenne pepper are mixed in.

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  • 35 M
  • 1 H, 5 M
  • 6
Cheddar Corn Bread Recipe

Cheddar Corn Bread

Serve this cheddar corn bread with chili or ribs. The whole corn kernels and jalapenos make the bread’s texture way more interesting. Use a snappy Cheddar.

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  • 10 M
  • 55 M
  • 5
Bagels Recipe

Bagels

Bagels–true, chewy, malty bagels–aren’t just a New York thing. They’re easy to make at home and better than bagels you can buy from the freezer section.

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  • 45 M
  • 1 H, 5 M
  • 24
Bacon, Egg and Cheddar Scones Recipe

Bacon, Egg, and Cheddar Scones

Rich, buttery, ladylike scones are laden with bacon, scrambled eggs, and Cheddar, making sure there’s gender equality with a manly man breakfast in every bite.

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  • 10 M
  • 35 M
  • 6
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