Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 brownies Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (includes cooling) Quick Ingredients 12 tbsp (170 g) unsalted butter 6 oz (170 g) dark chocolate, 60–70 percent, chopped 1/3 cup (30 g) unsweetened cocoa powder 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar 1/2 cup […]
Tangy Lemon Bars with Buttery Shortbread
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 bars Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 3 hours 5 minutes (includes cooling) Quick Ingredients Unsalted butter, melted and cooled: 1 cup (226 g) Powdered sugar: 1/2 cup (60 g), plus more for dusting All-purpose flour: 2 cups (240 g) for crust + 3 tbsp […]
Deep-Dish All-Butter Apple Pie with Lattice and Turbinado
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 deep-dish 9-inch pie (10 servings) Prep Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Total Time: 6 hours 30 minutes Quick Ingredients All-butter dough: 3 1/4 cups (390 g) all-purpose flour, 1 tbsp (12 g) sugar, 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, 1 1/2 cups (340 g) […]
Homestyle Carrot Cake with Vanilla Bean Cream Cheese Frosting
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 30 to 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 cups (250 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp fine salt 2 tsp ground cinnamon, 1 tsp ground ginger, 1/4 tsp nutmeg, pinch […]
Strawberry Shortcake with Buttermilk Biscuits and Whipped Cream
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 shortcakes Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (includes 30 minutes macerating) Quick Ingredients 2 lb (900 g) strawberries, hulled and sliced 1/3 cup (65 g) granulated sugar 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1/2 tsp vanilla extract, pinch of salt 2 cups […]
New York-Style Vanilla Cheesecake with Sour Cream Glaze
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (9-inch cheesecake) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Total Time: 12 hours 5 minutes (includes cooling and chilling) Quick Ingredients 1 3/4 cups (175 g) graham cracker crumbs 2 tbsp (25 g) sugar + 1 cup (200 g) sugar, divided 1/4 tsp fine salt, […]
Classic Peach Cobbler with Buttermilk Biscuits
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 15 minutes macerating) Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 80 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 lb ripe peaches (about 8–9), sliced 2/3 cup (135 g) granulated sugar + 2 tbsp (25 g) light brown sugar 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon + 1/4 tsp ground […]
Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies with Soft Centers
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 30 cookies Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes (about 3 batches) Total Time: 50 minutes (no chill) Quick Ingredients 1 cup (227 g) unsalted butter, softened 1 1/2 cups (300 g) granulated sugar 1 large egg + 1 large egg yolk 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 1 tablespoon […]
Warm Brioche Bread Pudding with Raisins and Vanilla
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes (includes 15-minute soak) Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (includes 10-minute rest) Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) brioche, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 cup (150 g) raisins 5 large eggs 2 cups (480 ml) whole milk 1 1/2 cups […]
Pillowy Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Glaze
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 rolls Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 24 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 35 minutes Quick Ingredients Whole milk 1 cup (240 ml), 105–110°F Instant or active dry yeast 2 1/4 tsp (7 g) Granulated sugar 1/3 cup (67 g) Eggs 2 large, room temp Unsalted butter 6 tbsp […]









