Dessert Recipes

The summer I turned twenty-five, I was hauling groceries up the steep stairs to my tiny apartment when the sharp, sweet scent of cocoa and … Read more

Last Fourth of July, my neighbor Judy watched me wrestling with a boxed cake mix and a jar of canned pie filling, not saying a … Read more

“I never thought I’d be the one to admit it, but my roommate swore up and down that cookie pizzas were just a gimmick,” I … Read more

“I never thought I’d be the kind of person to crave dessert at odd hours, but here I am,” I confessed to my friend Mia … Read more

“The power went out halfway through July last year,” I remember telling a friend as we fanned ourselves in the sweltering kitchen. Honestly, it was … Read more

“I never thought I’d be the person baking without eggs, dairy, or gluten,” I confessed to my friend while stirring a bowl that looked suspiciously … Read more

Introduction “You wouldn’t believe this came from a failed cheesecake experiment,” I told Jamie, my neighbor, as she eyed the bowl of creamy keto dessert … Read more

Introduction “You know that feeling when you’re craving something cold and sweet but also want to keep things light and dairy-free? Well, that’s exactly how … Read more

“It was one of those blazing July afternoons when the kind of heat that makes the asphalt shimmer also makes you crave something sweet and … Read more

“I wasn’t expecting to find a crowd-pleaser for summer treats at the local farmer’s market, but there I was, balancing a basket of fresh berries … Read more