Nothing's cozier than a kitchen filled with baking smells—and no baking recipes are more delicious than these homemade cakes, towering soufflés, dozens of cookies, and more.
Plate of lemon sugar cookies on a yellow textile on top of yellow and white tiles.
Lemon Sugar Cookies
A plate of croissants with a hand holding a halved croissant showing its layers
Buttery, Flaky Croissants
A stack of crescentshaped cookies dusted with powdered sugar arranged on a green plate placed over a festive napkin
Vanillekipferl (Austrian Crescent Cookies)
A loaf of banana coconut cake on a platter topped with shredded coconut
Chocolate Chunk Banana Coconut Cake With Ganache
Plate of lemon sugar cookies on a yellow textile on top of yellow and white tiles.
Soft, Chewy, Spiced, and Buttery: 10 Reader-Favorite Cookies to Bake in December
Tray of Parkerhouse Rolls, on a brown textile, with a side dish of butter and small serving dishes to the side.
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Overhead view of bananas foster
The 12 One-Bowl Desserts Our Readers Love Most
A tray and a plate of banana oatmeal muffins with a glass of sparkling water
14 Homemade Muffin Recipes for the Coziest Breakfast Ever
apple pie muffins on a white tray, with 3 muffins on a circular tray in the background. A clear glass of milk to the side on pink napkins.
Tender, Buttery Apple Pie Muffins With Cinnamon Crumb Topping
A slice of dessert on a plate accompanied by walnuts and a spoon
Kar' assali (Egyptian Baked Pumpkin Dessert)
oatmeal raisin cookies stacked up on top of each other, and one cookie leaning on the stack. 2 glasses of milk in back and a red swirl background wall.
18 Easy Cookie Recipes You’ll Actually Want to Bake Every Week
Stacked fudgy brownies with a geometric background
Fudgy Spicy Brownies
Overhead of chocolate banana bundt cake.
Chocolate Banana Bundt Cake
Platter of apple fritters on a round dish, with one fritter on yellow napkins, ripped open. Glass of milk, and colorful checkered tablecloth
Sweet, Spiced, and Perfectly Nice: 9 Cozy Fall Desserts to Make Now
Stack of NJ Crumb buns on a plate, with a striped napkin and a white tabletop
New Jersey Crumb Buns
A dish of arroz imperial served with garnishes and side dishes
Arroz Imperial (Cuban Rice Casserole)
Cinnamon rolls in pan with a roll served on a plate peeking into frame
Cinnamon Rolls, Coffee Cake, and 13 More Cozy Recipes With Fall's Best Spice
A slice of pistachio coffee cake on a plate with a fork a green napkin and glass of water nearby tray with more cake in the background
Pistachio Coffee Cake
A wooden board with pita bread and a bowl of hummus
Air Fryer Pita
Three banana bread blondies stacked on a blue plate
Banana Bread Blondies
Banana bread pudding on a plate with caramel being poured from a decorative pitcher
Banana Bread Pudding
A plate of thumbprint cookies with jam filling next to a glass of milk and one partially eaten cookie
Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies
Tomato tart with layered tomato slices on top of a golden crust placed on a wooden surface
Tarte à la Tomate et à la Moutarde (French Tomato and Mustard Tart)
A tray and a plate of banana oatmeal muffins with a glass of sparkling water
Banana Oatmeal Muffins
A piece of strawberry poke cake on a plate tray with more in the background
Strawberry Poke Cake
A bakewell tart served on a plate, sliced with one piece on a separate dish next to a cup of tea
Bakewell Tart
A piece of gooey butter cake on a plate with powdered sugar, with a cup of coffee and a serving tray of cake in the background
Gooey Butter Cake
Lemon poppy seed muffins stacked on a wooden surface, with a partially sliced muffin showing the interior
Lemon–Poppy Seed Muffin
Overhead view of Lemon Tart
13 Tangy Lemon Desserts Our Editors Make on Repeat
Strawberry cheesecake bars in a purple tray, on purple velvet
Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Alabama lane cake, with a slice placed on a red plate, on a red marble tabletop. 2 Magenta glasses of bubbly water, and a magenta fabric draped in the background.
Alabama Lane Cake
Brazilian carrot cake topped with chocolate glaze, a slice is served nearby
Brazilian Carrot Cake
banana nut muffins on a yellow platter, with yellow napkins, a yellow tabletop and orange juice
Banana–Nut Muffins
Overhead view of Empanadas de Pino on a traditional Chilean fabric
Chilean Beef Empanadas
Stack of Scottish oatcakes.
Scottish Oatcakes
2 plates of Galette des Roi, one with a fork full of cake. A third plate with the remaining galette on it
Galette des Rois (French Kings' Cake)
Overhead view of brownie
Giant Cookies, Brownies, and More of Our Favorite Cast Iron Skillet Desserts
Overhead view of one bowl cookies
Chocolate Chip Cookies for One
Sable Cookies
French Sablé Cookies
Butter swim biscuit tray, with one piece on a stack of white and red plates, on a cozy tablecloth, with a french press and a cup of coffee
Butter Swim Biscuits
oatmeal raisin cookies stacked up on top of each other, and one cookie leaning on the stack. 2 glasses of milk in back and a red swirl background wall.
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Amaretto Lemon Bars on a warm blush colored plate and tile surface. smaller serving plates and a small bowl of cherries to the side
Amaretto Sour Lemon Bars
Three almond-raspberry rugelach on a ceramic plate.
Raspberry-Almond Rugelach
Ginger spiced brownies laid out on a slice of parchment paper.
Ginger Spice Brownies
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Orange and Cranberry Cornbread
slice of savory crinkle pie on a plate with green textiles, a sparkling water, and a small bowl of honey on the side
Savory Crinkle Pie
Jelly roll on a plate with a fork.
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Overhead shot of chocolate hazelnut rolls mascarpone drizzled with glaze
Chocolate Hazelnut Buns
A plate of cheddar biscuits served on a striped tablecloth
Chive and Cheddar Drop Biscuits
Overhead view of moravian sugar cake
Moravian Sugar Cake
sour cream and chive biscuits in a basket with an orange napkin
Sour Cream and Chive Biscuits
Horizontal image of 8 vanilla cupcakes on a colorful plate, and blue table. To the side is a stack of serving plates and colorful napkins
Classic Vanilla Cupcakes
overhead of frangipane rolls on white platter, with 2 cups of tea on a pink tablecloth
Almond Rolls
Yeasted coffee cake on wooden table with blue and white plaid napkin, cup of coffee and small plate
15 Weekend Baking Projects for When You Need a Mental Escape
Overhead view of finished tomato pie
Cheesy Southern Tomato Pie
Sliced loaf of anadama bread on a wooden board, with two slices on plates, with grey striped napkin, mug of coffee, plate, butter, and breadknife behind it
New England Anadama Bread
Overhead view of cathead biscuits
Southern Cathead Biscuits
Meringue cookies in a bowl.
Bakery-Worthy Meringue Cookies