Dessert Recipes

I was standing in my kitchen at 10:47 on a Tuesday night, staring at a half-empty box of brownie mix and feeling a little bit … Read more

I was standing in front of my open fridge last July, sweat beading on my forehead, staring at a quart of Greek yogurt and a … Read more

The first time I made smoked peach jam, I wasn’t even trying to make jam. I had a basket of peaches that were a day … Read more

I pulled the first batch out of the oven on a Tuesday afternoon that had gone completely sideways. You know those days where nothing is … Read more

I was staring at three pints of blueberries that were about two days past their prime. You know that moment—the one where you bought big … Read more

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