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This Mother’s Day, treat Mom to something sweet – and a homemade dessert makes it even more special. Whether Mom loves chocolate, fresh berries, or classic desserts, these recipes are the perfect way to celebrate her. No matter your skill level, there’s a dessert recipe you can make. From light and fruity desserts to rich chocolate treats to no-bake favorites, they’ll be delicious at a special brunch, backyard gathering, or simple family dinner.

When hosting a springtime baby shower, bridal shower, picnic, or casual gathering, plan a menu with an assortment of finger foods and quick, easy appetizers to satisfy guests. Spring party appetizers like mini burgers, simple bruschetta, cream cheese shrimp cocktail, or an assortment of dips, paired with classic party appetizers such as baked Brie and deviled eggs. This roundup is packed with easy appetizers, including make-ahead recipes to help you prepare a beautiful and tasty spread.

What do a slice of apple pie, a piece of creamy cheesecake, a chocolate chip cookie, and a brownie have in common? They’re all beloved classic American desserts. We’ve rounded up an assortment of classic American dessert recipes that are always a favorite at family gatherings, holidays, and celebrations. You’ll find everything from peach cobbler to Boston cream pie to banana pudding, coconut cake, fudgy brownies, chocolate chip cookies, and more.