Annie Leslie, Recipe Tester

A list of all the recipes Annie Leslie has tested.

A 3-layer coconut angel food cake covered in white frosting on a white cake stand

Coconut Angel Food Cake

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Not just the stuff of sweet memories, angel food cake is still in fashion—and still fashionably simple to whip up. Truly heaven sent.

  • (1)
  • 45 M
  • 2 H, 30 M
  • 21
A white baking dish with a piece of patterned parchment and 15 squares of coconut blondies.

Coconut Blondies

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Sweet! Gooey! Easy! Yum! Those are just a few of the lovely things we’re hearing about these coconutty blonde beauties. Taste for yourself.

  • (1)
  • 15 M
  • 35 M
  • 17
Slices of glazed nutmeg pound cake on a white cutting board

Nutmeg Cake

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This spice cake is soaked with rum syrup, making a lovely, albeit slightly boozy, gift when wrapped in parchment and tied with a bow.

  • (6)
  • 15 M
  • 1 H
  • 25
A person stirring flour into the basic pan gravy with a wooden spoon on a rimmed baking sheet.

Basic Pan Gravy

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Great pan gravy doesn’t just happen by chance. Here’s how it does happen. And with no fuss. No mess. No lumps. Just easy, foolproof, soul-satisfying gravy.

  • (1)
  • 15 M
  • 15 M
  • 11
A little girl eating a strawberry ice pop.

Strawberry Ice Pops ~ Paletas de Fresa

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You can imagine the expression of unabashed happiness that’s on the strawberry-smudged face that goes with the sweet little hand holding this popsicle.

  • (1)
  • 10 M
  • 45 M
  • 19
Cream being poured from a pitcher into a highball glass for a white Russian cocktail.

White Russian

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Happen to have a bottle of Kahlua collecting dust in the back of your liquor cabinet? Mix up one of these. (And, if you’re bored, you could recreate scenes from The Big Lebowski…)

  • (3)
  • 5 M
  • 5 M
  • 7
One ultra-thin chocolate chunk cookie resting against a roll of wax paper.

Ultra-Thin Chocolate Chunk Cookies

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A theatrical departure from the norm, these diaphanous beauties shatter dramatically as they deliver untold caramelized, bittersweet chocolate goodness.

  • (5)
  • 20 M
  • 45 M
  • 22
A broken slice of banana bread stacked on a white plate

Banana Bread

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

  • (52)
  • 30 M
  • 1 H, 30 M
  • 150
A wire basket lined with a napkin and filled with bacon Cheddar biscuits.

Bacon Cheddar Biscuits

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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
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