There’s something incredibly satisfying about a dessert that feels elegant yet is surprisingly easy to make. These Mini Chocolate Tarts are just that. With a buttery, crisp shell and a silky ganache ...

What could be more tempting to party guests than a warm cheese appetizer they can pop right into their mouths? Several of them. That’s the beauty of these miniature cheese tarts prepared in purchased ...

Can a pie crust recipe really change your life? I guess it depends on how much you like eating pie -- and how much you hate making crust. I really love eating pie, but I really hated making crust, at ...

A press-in-the-pan shortbread crust and an easy lemon curd filling make this stunning pastry a snap to bake. By Melissa Clark One August, when I was 10 years old and vacationing with my family in a ...

This elegant nut tart is surprisingly easy to prepare, thanks to the simple filling. For the filling, we used a pecan-pie base but swapped in walnuts, reduced the amount of sugar, and added a hefty ...

It’s not easy to head off by yourself in a new direction in baking, especially if you’re a home cook looking for a holiday showstopper amid all the recipes for chocolate chip scones and blueberry ...