Adrienne Lee, Recipe Tester

A superlative version of the classic American quick bread that everyone loves. And that everyone pretty much always has the ingredients for on hand.

• (22)
• 30 M
• 1 H, 30 M
• 86

Sometimes cookies are so amazing your instinct is to keep ’em all to yourself but you find yourself simply not being able to resist sharing them with loved ones. These are them.

• (1)
• 20 M
• 1 H
• 2

A fast-rising home-baked white sandwich loaf that tastes–dare we say it?–better than mom’s. Way better. And just wait ’til you toast it.

• Quick Glance
• 15 M
• 1 H, 30 M
• 26

Incomparably easier than traditional English muffins yet with all the requisite nooks and crannies that God—and the British—intended.

• (1)
• 15 M
• 1 H, 45 M
• 4

There’s literally no comparison between homemade almond milk and store-bought almond milk. None. No way. Nuh uh. Nope.

• (4)
• 15 M
• 6 H, 15 M
• 12

A sweet nuttiness, a dense crumb, a crunchy crust, and bags more flavor than normal bread. Whatcha waiting for?

• (2)
• 15 M
• 1 H, 30 M
• 23

These Southern-style biscuits are just the thing for almost any occasion. Go on, we dare you. Try to think of a time you wouldn’t want them. (See what we mean?!)

• (2)
• 20 M
• 45 M
• 14

A creamy custard flecked with flakes of sweet coconut. That’s what you can expect from pasteis de coco, a dessert classic from Portugal.

• (19)
• 15 M
• 45 M
• 74

What’s so twisted about this twist on Toll House cookies? Guess you’ll have to try these chipper champs to find out.

• Quick Glance
• 20 M
• 50 M
• 0

A remarkably—and deceptively—simple that cake boasts an understated elegance that befits this frugal and classic Italian dessert.

• Quick Glance
• 35 M
• 2 H
• 0