Lovely Day

Don’t be discouraged when you wake up to the sounds of rain tapping against the windows. It’s the perfect excuse to preheat the oven and start baking. Freshly baked treats can brighten a gloomy day, so we’re sharing easy rainy day baking recipes to have handy when the weather isn’t great. Dark chocolate brownies, chocolate chip cookies, banana bread, cinnamon swirl cake, peanut butter bars, pound cake, apple cake… these rainy day desserts will make your day better.

The weather is warmer and the days are longer, so it’s the perfect time to freshen up your desserts. This collection of spring dessert recipes celebrates the bright, fresh flavors we associate with spring. Think citrus fruits like lemon, lime, and orange for a touch of zing, and strawberries and blueberries bringing sweetness to cakes, bars, and pies. Fresh and seasonal, they’re a delicious addition to spring gatherings.

Weekend mornings are the perfect time to slow down and enjoy a special breakfast with your family. Nothing beats a big stack of pancakes or a plate of fluffy waffles. These pancake and waffle recipes feature old-fashioned favorites along with sweet recipes like condensed milk, red velvet, and carrot cake. Since they can be made in batches, they’re perfect for a weekend breakfast when you’re looking to feed a family, need a hearty breakfast for overnight guests, or are hosting a friend-filled brunch.