Baking A Moment

Winter

Shards of toffee stacked in a fluted tart pan.

How to Make Toffee

Mexican wedding cookies piled on a wooden board with Christmas ribbon in the background.

Mexican Wedding Cookies

Biscotti cookies served with a cup of espresso.

Almond Biscotti Recipe

Chocolate truffles stacked in a pottery dish with tins of crushed nuts in the background.

Chocolate Truffles

Oatmeal cranberry cookies on a vintage red and white plate.

Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies

Ladling brown gravy from a bone china gravy boat.

How to Make Gravy

Make-ahead mashed potatoes served in a stoneware bowl with butter.

Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes

Applesauce in a colorful bowl, with apples in the background.

Homemade Applesauce Recipe

Pecan pie bars stacked on waxed paper, with whole pecans in the background.

Pecan Pie Bars

Poached pears served on small ceramic plates with pink flowers.

Poached Pears

Pumpkin roll served on a rectangular white ceramic plate.

Pumpkin Roll Recipe

Sangria in a stemless wine glass with a cinnamon stick.

Sangria Recipe

Butter pecan cookies served in a vintage pie plate with a cup of coffee and a small pitcher of cream.

Butter Pecan Cookies

Mushroom risotto served in a white ceramic bowl with a blue linen napkin.

Mushroom Risotto

Challah bread on a marble board with a blue cloth.

Challah Bread

Scotcheroos stacked on a wooden serving board.

Scotcheroos

Small jar of homemade lemon curd on a yellow checked cloth.

Homemade Lemon Curd

Yellow cake recipe, baked in 3 layers, frosted with chocolate buttercream, and served on a pale green plate.

Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Bagel recipe, baked and served on clean newspaper, with plain, poppy seed, sesame seed, and everything bagels shown.

New York Bagel Recipe

Fresh baked sticky buns on a white enamel serving tray with blue trim.

Sticky Buns Recipe

Brownie recipe, baked, cut into bars, and arranged in a tall stack with a blue kitchen towel in the background.

Simply Perfect Brownies from Scratch

Pizza dough recipe prepared and sliced, showing the thin, crispy crust.

Pizza Dough Recipe

Square slice of banana cake on a white china plate with a silver fork.

Banana Cake

A fork pulling macaroni and cheese out of an individual ramekin, stretching the gooey cheese along with it.

Baked Macaroni and Cheese Recipe