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Test-kitchen recipes built around our ingredients - from jet-black brownies to glossy royal icing. Filter by category or diet.

Dark chocolate brownies

 

Best Brownie Recipes

Fudgy, dark, and unapologetically chocolate. We pulled the brownie recipes worth making twice - cocoa-powder classics with crackly tops, jet-dark black cocoa batches, espresso-deepened squares, loa...

Quick Bread recipes

 

The Best Quick Bread Recipes

No yeast, no proofing, no waiting - just one bowl, one pan, and a loaf worth slicing warm. We rounded up the best quick breads: sweet and fruity, savory and cheesy, hearty whole-grain, and a few fo...

Meringue Powder recipes

 

Things to Make With Meringue Powder

You bought the pouch for one recipe - here's everything else it does. Meringue powder is the shortcut to royal icing that dries hard, meringues that don't weep, buttercream that survives a warm roo...

Mocha Dessert recipes

 

The Best Mocha Dessert Recipes

Coffee and chocolate together - the pairing that makes chocolate taste more like itself. We rounded up the best mocha desserts: rich cakes and brownies, chewy cookies, silky mousse, and frostings w...

Sugar-finished cookies

 

White Sparkling Sugar Recipes

Regular sugar melts into the batter and vanishes. Ours doesn't. Our extra-coarse White Sparkling Sugar holds its shine and crunch straight through the oven, so cookies, muffins, scones, and sweet b...

Sheet Cake recipes

 

The Best Sheet Cake Recipes

The one-pan cake that feeds a crowd - no layers, no fuss, all payoff. We rounded up the sheet cakes worth baking: fudgy Texas, tender vanilla, bright citrus, cozy spiced, and a few dressed up for t...

Rustic peach galette

 

Peach Desserts

When peaches are at their best, so is dessert. We rounded up the cobblers, crisps, galettes, cakes, bars, and no-bake treats worth the ripe fruit - each one better with a crackly, sparkly sugar fin...

Summer cookies

 

Summer Cookie Recipes: 30 to Bake All Season

30 of the best summer cookie recipes across no-bake and icebox, ice cream sandwiches, bright citrus, fresh berry, airy meringues, and picnic-proof classics - checked to make sure each one delivers.

A stack of fudgy chocolate espresso brownies

Chocolate

Espresso Powder Recipes

Discover how a pinch of espresso powder intensifies chocolate cakes, brownies, cookies, and frostings—adding rich depth to cocoa without any coffee flavor.