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Chocolate Ganache

This smooth, satin chocolate ganache recipe will bring a touch of elegance to even the most basic cake. A simple garnish, like fresh fruit, adds the finishing touch. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Author: Taste of Home

Baked Custard

I first made this baked custard recipe as a teenager and still enjoy it as a winter warm-up. My dad says it's the best custard he's ever eaten! - Deb Brass, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Author: Taste of Home

Holiday Fruitcake

This is my own fruitcake recipe and it's a family favorite. The mixture of fruits and nuts helps make it a tasty treat. -Allene Spence, Delbarton, West Virginia

Author: Taste of Home

Crumb Topping for Pies

A simple crumb topping or streusel that can be used on top of pies, muffins or even coffee cakes.

Author: JAKESDELIGHTS

Blueberry Pie

This is the best when made with fresh picked blueberries! It is a beautiful sight with a lattice top.

Author: ASHESP

Perfect Thumbprint Cookies

My mother, Pauline, made really nice thumbprint cookies, but I never wrote down her recipe. I knew the ingredients, but unless you have the right proportions, you won't get that perfect melt-in-your-mouth...

Author: Chef John

Cool Whipped Frosting

A light and cool topping vaguely resembling Bavarian cream.

Author: shirleyo

Saltine Toffee Cookies

This is an easy to make but wonderfully delicious treat. We pack them in tins and give as gifts during the holidays. Use your favorite nuts to top the cookies.

Author: Tracy

Upside Down Peach Cake

Folks have been flipping over this peach upside-down cake for generations. This dessert is very popular with my family and guests. -Terri Kirschner, Carlisle, Indiana

Author: Taste of Home

Bisquick® Coffee Cake

This coffee cake that uses Bisquick® is even better than if bought at the bakery. It took me a while to get this recipe just right.

Author: Shelley Harris

Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie

This is a tried-and-true, old-fashioned coconut cream pie. Took many years of searching and baking to find the right one and this is it! Enjoy!

Author: Carol H.

One Bowl Chocolate Cake III

This is a rich and moist chocolate cake. It only takes a few minutes to prepare the batter. Frost with your favorite chocolate frosting.

Author: shirleyo

Gramma's Date Squares

A date filled bar with a chewy oatmeal crust. This is my grandmother's recipe, which my whole family loves.

Author: Mai Forrester

Lime Gelatin Salad I

This is a great recipe my mom got from my aunt. She has made it every year for Thanksgiving. It is a family tradition for us. It can be made a day or two ahead of time, if you like. It looks just beautiful...

Author: SHECOOKS2

The Best Banana Pudding

The best no bake banana pudding you will ever find (or so I've been told by many).

Author: Kenneth Strother

Incredible Coconut Cake

I found this coconut cake recipe in a newspaper many years ago and modified it to suit my taste. This is my all-time favorite cake, and my family and friends absolutely love it. -Lynne Bassler, Indiana,...

Author: Taste of Home

Easy Rum Cake

This is an easy recipe for a rum-soaked cake filled with walnuts and a rum glaze.

Author: Mariann

Strawberry Shortcake

An old-fashioned, tender shortcake with two layers of strawberries topped with whipped cream.

Author: Denyse

Caramel Frosting I

I have had this recipe for over 30 years. Cream may be substituted for the milk for added richness.

Author: MaryKaye

Fudgy Brownies I

A chewy, fudgy, brownie that is easy to make. This is great because it uses things that you may already have on hand.

Author: Trish

The Best Caramel Apples

When I was searching for a recipe to make homemade caramel apples for the very first time, a close friend gave me this amazing and fairly easy recipe. My family and friends loved these delicious treats!...

Author: onlyxception

Grandma's Applesauce Cake

This moist applesauce cake recipe is a treasured heirloom passed down from my Grandma Stuit, who cooked for a family of 13 during the Depression. At reunions, it's the first dessert gone...including the...

Author: Taste of Home

Best Chocolate Frosting

Best chocolate frosting recipe I've found!

Author: Michelle Ann

Easy Blueberry Sauce

Looking for a blueberry sauce recipe for cheesecake? Look no further! This luscious blueberry topping is perfectly sweetened to put on anything from a scoop of vanilla ice cream to a slice of angel food...

Author: Taste of Home

Peanut Butter Cornflake Bars

Peanut butter cornflake bars were one of my favorite treats when I was a little girl. If you like chocolate, I have a friend who spreads 1 cup of melted chocolate chips over the top. Let the chocolate...

Author: Taste of Home

Apple Crumble Coffee Cake

Finally, after all these years, I've come up with a solution for people who can't decide whether to make an apple crumble or coffee cake. This features the best things about both of those recipes. It's...

Author: Chef John

Hard Candy

An easy recipe for hard candy. The hardest part is waiting for the sugar to reach the proper temperature. Be patient and use a candy thermometer for perfect candy. This recipe can easily be adjusted by...

Author: JUDITH SYNESAEL

Homemade Chocolate Pudding

This delightful pudding is always a treat and easy to whip up using common pantry ingredients. I usually top the pudding with M&M's. My husband likes whipped topping on his and our daughter loves to dip...

Author: Taste of Home

Very Best Blueberry Cobbler!

I've tinkered and tinkered, and this is the very best blueberry cobbler recipe I've found. Cakey/biscuit topping with a slight crunch on top and ooey gooey delicious blueberries hidden on the bottom. It...

Author: FRIENDLYFOOD

One Bowl Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe by Tasty

We've all been baking banana bread lately, right? It's been good, but it's gotten, well, just a tad routine. In fact, it's probably making you go just a liiiittle bananas yourself! So it's time to sweeten...

Author: Tasty

Rustic Fruit Galette

Galettes are rustic little free-form pies. They can be easily and quickly assembled and then you can eat them warm out of the oven! Simple, humble, and beautiful.

Author: Rebecca Marmaduke

Mom's Soft Raisin Cookies

With four sons in service during World War II, my mother sent these favorite cookies as a taste from home to "her boys" in different parts of the world. These days, my 11 grandchildren are enjoying them...

Author: Taste of Home

Sour Cream Pound Cake

Because I'm our town's postmaster, I can bake only in my spare time. When I do, I especially like this sour cream pound cake recipe. This one tastes great as is, or tucked under ice cream and chocolate...

Author: Taste of Home

Mixed Berry Pie

Here's a delightful way to enjoy summertime fruits. If you're short on one of the berries, just make up the amount with one of the other fruits in the pie. -Elaine Moody, Clever, Missouri

Author: Taste of Home

Cranberry Apple Crisp

Apple cranberry crisp is a wonderful dessert for fall, when both cranberries and apples are in season. The fruits are quite compatible in flavor and color, and they help make any table look festive and...

Author: Taste of Home

Contest Winning Fresh Blueberry Pie

I've been making this blueberry pie recipe for decades since the ingredients for the filling are readily available in Michigan. Nothing says summer like a piece of fresh blueberry pie! -Linda Kernan, Mason,...

Author: Taste of Home

Tart Cherry Crisp

"Our family first made this dessert after an outing to a cherry orchard," explains Mrs. Grossman of Brooklyn, New York. "We used the fresh fruit we picked to make several of these crisps."

Author: Taste of Home

Best Chocolate Cake

With a tender crumb and rich frosting, a layered chocolate cake always impresses, no matter the occasion. One bite and you'll agree this cake recipe is awesome! -Elvi Kaukinen, Horseheads, New York

Author: Taste of Home

Homemade Graham Cracker Crust

Instead of purchasing a crust, make this graham cracker crust recipe with just three everyday ingredients. -Janaan Cunningham

Author: Taste of Home

Grandma's Chocolate Texas Sheet Cake

This is hands-down my all-time favorite cake! I fell in love making it after my grandmother shared the recipe with me. This cake is super quick, easy, and fun to make! Definitely recommend this for first...

Author: Bekah Miller

Canned Apple Pie Filling

This recipe makes 7 quart jars of filling for apple pies. 2 quarts make a 9 inch pie. Need to have 7 one quart canning jars, with rings and lids.

Author: rhonda

Old Fashioned Apple Pie

Apple pie ...so American, so delicious. A true classic. Enjoy!

Author: Arletta

Cinnamon Swirl Bundt Coffee Cake

A friend of mine gave me this recipe years ago. Sometimes I lower the fat content by using fat-free sour cream or yogurt instead of the sour cream. Enjoy! This can also be made into small loaf cakes which...

Author: Ruth

The Original Fantasy Fudge

This recipe used to be found on the back of a well known brand of marshmallow cream. Many were surprised when it was changed. This is the original! You may find that most packages of chocolate chips are...

Author: CAVAMom

Chocolate Cherry Cake I

This recipe uses chocolate cake mix and cherry pie filling for an easy and delicious cake with a frosting made with chocolate chips.

Author: Kathy Pieniazek

Best Lemon Squares

I'd lost my family recipe for lemon squares and spent a lot of time trying new ones that would measure up. None did, but thankfully I recently found the recipe again. Best lemon squares out there.

Author: beth

Mama's Blackberry Cobbler

Alabama has some tasty fresh blackberries. Decades ago, my mama was heading out to pick blackberries to make a cobbler, but she ended up going to the hospital to have me instead. This is her mama's recipe....

Author: Taste of Home

World's Best Lemon Pie

Mother's pies were always so wonderful, with tender, flaky crusts. Through the year we enjoyed berry and apple pies, but in summer the order of the day was this lemon pie recipe-so light and refreshing!...

Author: Taste of Home

Mocha Cake

Without a doubt, this is the best chocolate cake I've ever made. I share this decadent dessert with everyone I can!-Katherine DeLoach, Visalia, California

Author: Taste of Home