Articles written by Linda Larsen

Make Cracker Toffee for your sweetie for Valentine's Day.

Feb 8, 2007 - Linda Larsen

These bars are 'guaranteed to make your jeans tight'! They are rich and delicious and have to be cut into small pieces to serve.

Jan 25, 2007 - Linda Larsen

Lemon Creme Bars is one of my favorite recipes ever; the crisp crust and silky lemon filling are unbeatable.

Jan 15, 2007 - Linda Larsen

Everybody should know how to make cream puffs. They're easy and fun to make and delicious too.

Jan 6, 2007 - Linda Larsen

This lemony angel food dessert will be a hit at your New Year's parties. Plus it makes a ton!

Dec 29, 2006 - Linda Larsen

These are the cookies and candies that will be on my Christmas cookie plate this year.

Dec 22, 2006 - Linda Larsen

This fabulous recipe for tender and crisp roll out butter cookies is traditional for Christmas.

Dec 14, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Peanut Blossoms were originally a Pillsbury Bake-Off recipe. This version is one of my favorite Christmas cookies.

Nov 30, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Cranberry Trifle is perfect if you have leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving dinner (who doesn't?). Even without leftovers, it's still perfect!

Nov 24, 2006 - Linda Larsen

If you're serving a crowd for Thanksgiving, try these squares; they taste just like pumpkin pie, but are easier to make.

Nov 14, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Pecan pie is my favorite Thanksgiving and holiday dessert! Here's my favorite recipe.

Nov 9, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Pumpkin Pie is the dessert for Christmas and other festive holidays. Here's one of my favorite versions.

Nov 7, 2006 - Linda Larsen

These easy and delicious scones, perfect for breakfast on the run, are from my newest cookbook.

Nov 2, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Who doesn't like fudge? There are tons of recipes floating around the internet for every kind of fudge. This one is the best.

Oct 26, 2006 - Linda Larsen

The Recipe Box is an organized collection of all the recipes at Baking and Desserts.

Oct 19, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Rocky Road Brownies are an indulgent treat that's easy to make.

Oct 12, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Bread pudding is an easy, old-fashioned dessert that is perfect for cool fall evenings.

Oct 5, 2006 - Linda Larsen

It's time to think about the holidays! This sublime pie recipe is perfect for any celebratory dinner; whether Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's Eve.

Sep 29, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Cupcakes are a fabulous idea for a child's birthday party because they're easy to eat and serve.

Sep 22, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Make this simple little cake, perfect for small families (or after school snacking) this weekend.

Sep 15, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Make these fabulously easy bar cookies this weekend; in fact, let your kids make them!

Sep 8, 2006 - Linda Larsen

School starts next week! For lunchboxes, this is the perfect cookie.

Sep 1, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Start with a cake mix and some apricot pie filling and end up with delicious bar cookies for snacking and lunchboxes.

Aug 25, 2006 - Linda Larsen

These cute little tartlets are made from just five ingredients!

Aug 17, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Truffles are one of the simplest desserts to make, yet considered the most indulgent. With this easy recipe, you'll be a star!

Aug 10, 2006 - Linda Larsen

This summer I've had this thing for caramel and chocolate. These bars fit the bill!

Jul 27, 2006 - Linda Larsen

I created this recipe for Whole Wheat Rolls years ago, and it remains a favorite to this day. Make them soon and use them for picnics!

Jul 20, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Oh boy; this bar recipe is quite the winner. Brownies are topped with frosting, then a chocolate and crisp rice cereal mixture.

Jul 13, 2006 - Linda Larsen

I love bar cookies; they're far easier to make than drop or roll-out cookies. These special cookies are also good for you!

Jul 8, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Tortoni, a classic Italian dessert, is the perfect choice for summer entertaining and especially picnics.

Jul 1, 2006 - Linda Larsen

If you love lemons, you'll love this super simple six ingredient old-fashioned dessert.

Jun 17, 2006 - Linda Larsen

This simple coffee cake is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a late night treat eaten in bed before you go to sleep.

Jun 10, 2006 - Linda Larsen

This fresh and fruity cake is perfect for any summer celebration; it's quick and easy to make too.

Jun 2, 2006 - Linda Larsen

When you're grilling this summer, cook a healthy and delicious dessert on the grill.

May 27, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Summer is almost here; that means it's time for ice cream desserts! Try this easy and decadent recipe for Neapolitan Ice Cream Squares.

May 23, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Make a beautiful apple pie topped with a gorgeous lattice crust with this classic recipe.

May 11, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Quick breads are usually the first food beginning bakers attempt, because they're so easy! Try this recipe for Peanut Butter Coffeecake.

May 7, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Mile High Strawberry Dessert is a sweet, creamy, and flavorful frozen concoction perfect for a treat on a warm day.

May 1, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Make this fabulous recipe for the best French Bread you've ever tasted.

Apr 23, 2006 - Linda Larsen

I found this fabulous recipe in an old cookbook; it's new to me, which makes it very unique!

Apr 19, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Do you know what to look for when you're baking cakes, cookies, pies, and breads? Learn standard doneness tests for baked products.

Apr 17, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Classic Lemon Meringue Pie is a wonderful recipe for Easter. This simple version is so easy anybody can make it!

Apr 12, 2006 - Linda Larsen

For Passover, make this fabulous layered rich chocolate torte that will be the spectacular end to your Seder dinner.

Apr 10, 2006 - Linda Larsen

To make this easy and delicious cake, all you need to do is measure, stir, and bake.

Apr 5, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Make these delicious and rich pecan bars, with a super easy crust made from graham cracker crumbs.

Apr 3, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Make the best chocolate chip cookies from my first cookbook and tuck them into lunchboxes and fill your cookie jar.

Mar 28, 2006 - Linda Larsen

This weekend, make these simple and delicious cupcakes that are sprinkled with sweet blueberries and drizzled with a simple vanilla glaze.

Mar 24, 2006 - Linda Larsen

Incorrect measuring is the reason for most failures in baking. If your baked goods turn out dry and tough, read on to learn how to measure dry ingredients correctly.

Mar 18, 2006 - Linda Larsen

This fabulous layer cake looks like it came from the fanciest bakery; but you can make it yourself!

Mar 13, 2006 - Linda Larsen

This old fashioned dessert is smooth, sweet, and creamy. The combination of pineapple with mint and chocolate is refreshing and delicious; try it!

Mar 11, 2006 - Linda Larsen