Desserts

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Toya Boudy’s Prize-Winning Beignets with Raspberry Coulis
Bring a bit of classic New Orleans sweetness to your kitchen

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Fluff Bake Bar’s Sunken Kisses
Houston “Sugar Fairy” Rebecca Masson shares a peanut buttery treat for Valentine’s Day

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Bourbon Banana Stack Cake
A Louisville chef unites her favorite Filipino and Kentucky flavors

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Pink Lemonade Tart for Two
A vibrant twist on a tangy classic from Savannah chef Annie Coleman

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Following the Sonker Trail
On the road in search of the classic North Carolina cousin to the cobbler (and a recipe, to boot)

Food & Drink
Love and Loathing in Fruitcake Land
Why the much-maligned dessert deserves a place on your holiday sweets spread—yes, really. No, really, I’m serious!

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Apple Pie Cookies from Bent Willow Baking Co.
The Franklin, North Carolina, bakery shares a charming fall dessert

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Pecan Hand Pies
A family recipe inspired chef Brandon Carter’s nutty and delicious dessert

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Eddie Hernandez’s Sweet Potato Cheesecake
The executive chef of Taqueria del Sol shares his perfect fall dessert

Anatomy of a Classic
Kardea Brown’s Lowcountry Peanut Pie
The Food Network star brings the sweet in this peanut-charged pecan pie cousin

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Hummingbird Sheet Cake
An easier spin on the classic fruity Southern layer cake

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Coconut Soda–Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Boxed cake and pudding mixes—plus fruity soda—make a decadent and easy dessert

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Gingerbread Cupcakes with Molasses Buttercream
A perfectly sweet and spiced pairing for fall

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Mango Rice Pudding
An elegant fruit dessert from a beloved Indian restaurant in Houston

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Chocolate Soufflé with Chocolate Sauce and Whipped Cream
The Fearrington House Cookbook adapts this classic from Edna Lewis and the acclaimed chef’s time at the beloved North Carolina restaurant

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Al Copeland’s Favorite Cheesecake
A no-bake filling and pecan-filled crust make this dessert easy to love

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Black & Blue Pie
A delicious ode to summer’s bounty—and to love

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Red Truck Bakery’s Time-Tested Birthday Cake
Brian Noyes shares a celebration-worthy, century-plus-old family recipe

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Red Truck Bakery’s Saturday Morning Bestseller
Gooey cinnamon rolls get a citrus and pecan upgrade at the rural Virginia bakery

Food & Drink
Grilled Peach Spoon Bread with Buttermilk Whipped Cream
Celebrate peach season with a sweet twist on a soul food classic