Persimmons were never my favorite growing up (I would much rather go for a sweet, juicy clementine), but they were a mainstay in our house during the colder months. I remember nabbing only the end ...
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Easy, Homemade Almond Cake

Want a dessert to finish a romantic dinner or picnic for two that’s not too sweet, not too heavy? This almond cake, topped ...
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Almond Cake

Often the most straightforward cake recipes are the best. With sweet notes of almond, a subtle nutty flavor and a wonderfully tender crumb, this easy almond cake falls into that category. It’s made ...
When you want a not-so-fancy cake that really delivers on flavor, bake this one. If you're a fan of almonds (and who isn't?), you'll appreciate how much that taste comes through. And, while it's not ...
I rarely mention sweets lately because it’s I am primarily looking at adaptable and relatively easy dinner-appropriate recipes. But I’ll go off script in honor of my one true love, pastry. To ...
Late spring is an exciting time at the farmers’ market. After nothing but hearty greens and root vegetables for months, the first berries of the year finally make their debut. If you went overboard ...
An Italian-style baked rice casserole and a gorgeous (and simple) almond cake round out this elegant dinner from David Tanis. By David Tanis The market report from where I am (Los Angeles): Winter ...
They taste good, they look good, and they’re made by good people — talented bakers from around the world. Today, Australian cookbook author Donna Hay shares an orange-infused cake from her cookbook ...
This cake recipe is a real gem. I absolutely love it. It has only five ingredients, comes together in a snap and doesn’t include chemical leavening, so it doesn’t require major adjustments for high ...
Easy. Delicious. Able to visually entertain young children. These are just a few of my requirements when baking a cake, and luckily, this almond cake adapted from Nigella Lawson’s How to Be a Domestic ...