Baking

Peanut butter cookies are the cookie-jar classic: soft and chewy in the middle, crisp at the edges, with that unmistakable […]

Vanilla cupcakes are the dessert every baker needs in their back pocket: fluffy, moist, golden-topped, and crowned with swirls of […]

Carrot cake is the spiced layer cake that somehow makes vegetables taste like celebration: moist crumb, warm cinnamon, crunchy walnuts, […]

Cinnamon rolls are soft, pillowy spirals of yeasted dough wrapped around a buttery brown-sugar and cinnamon filling, finished with a […]

Sugar cookies should be soft, thick, and a little bit chewy — never thin, crisp, or dry. This best sugar […]

A classic cheesecake should be creamy, dense, and smooth — and it should not crack. This New York-style cheesecake recipe […]

Chocolate chip cookies are the most-searched cookie recipe in America for a reason: soft centers, chewy middles, crisp golden edges, […]

Banana bread is the homemade loaf every kitchen knows: ripe bananas, butter, sugar and flour baked into a soft, golden […]