Dessert Recipes

The first time I made this bowl, it was born out of sheer refrigerator desperation. It was one of those late-June afternoons where the heat … Read more

I was elbow-deep in a flat of blackberries that were starting to look a little too sorry for themselves. You know the ones—perfect yesterday, but … Read more

I was halfway through a stack of unread emails when my phone buzzed with a text from my neighbor, Sarah. “Tea at mine? 3pm. I … Read more

I was standing in the grocery aisle on July 3rd, holding a box of yellow cake mix and a block of cream cheese that had … Read more

I was standing in my kitchen last August, staring at a bowl of apricots that were about two days past their prime. You know that … Read more

I was staring at a carton of egg whites in my fridge last spring, leftovers from a batch of lemon curd I had made on … Read more

The first time I made this creamy peach cheesecake, it was an accident. A happy one, but an accident nonetheless. I had picked up a … Read more

The first time I made these quick cake mix donuts, it was a Tuesday night. Not a special occasion, not a planned baking project—just one … Read more

“You’ve got peaches? I’ll bring the oats,” my neighbor texted me one scorching afternoon last summer. Honestly, I’d just pulled a basket of perfectly ripe … Read more

“You’ve got peaches, right? Just use them!” That’s what my neighbor casually tossed over the fence one sweltering July afternoon. I wasn’t exactly in the … Read more