Something Sweet

Sweet tea gets the dessert treatment in a slushy icebox granita

A sweet West Virginia tradition

Atlanta chef Asha Gomez shares her mother’s favorite carrot cake recipe

From the Back in the Day Bakery in Savannah, Georgia

You won’t believe the secret ingredient in this family dessert recipe from the famed North Carolina pit master Sam Jones

A winter pear cake with ginger and brown butter

A cake worthy of a regular spot at the dessert table

A truly decadent dessert from Charleston’s WildFlour Pastry

Chef Rodney Freidank elevates the humble doughnut to new heights

A classic Southern dessert with a twist

The throwback dessert

What’s not to love about bourbon, chocolate, and pecans?

This icebox dessert is a busy host’s best friend

Bourbon and bacon give this dessert a grown-up flavor

A Southern Easter tradition

The ultimate centerpiece dessert for Sunday’s final round? Arnold Palmer Cake

A Southern summer dessert

The forgotten classic

A Southern classic treat

Filled with fresh strawberries and a dash of moonshine, these home-fried pies are a sweet taste of summer

A crowd-pleasing dessert from Woodford County, Kentucky

Chef Travis Milton shares a recipe for an old-fashioned dessert

A Southern take on the Amish country classic

Kelley and Seaborn Whatley of PieLab in Greensboro, Alabama, share their delicious take on Apple Pie

The Most Southern Ice Cream Ever

The portable sweet treat

A sweet finish for any summer supper

Virginia Willis transforms a basic cracker into a classic holiday treat

Sweet Divinities are classic Southern treats

Chef Joe Trull’s take on the perfect summer treat

Brian Noyes of Red Truck Bakery in Marshall, Virginia, shares the perfect sweet treat to greet (or conjure) cold weather

A tasty hallmark of summer in the South

Strawberries come early in Louisiana, and New Orleans pastry chef Kelly Fields makes the most of them in her one-skillet dessert

This year, Birmingham’s Dolester Miles was named America’s best pastry chef. Try her sweet potato pie, and you’ll see why

Swan House’s take on the perfect summer treat

Brian Noyes of Red Truck Bakery in Marshall, Virginia, shares a recipe rooted in sweet family memories

This traditional almond cake is a showstopper of a dessert

Just eight ingredients make dessert magic

Part apple pie and part caramel-coated Halloween apple

A new recipe for an old-school Southern treat