Desserts and Sweets
Zucchini for dessert? Kathy’s famous chocolate zucchini bread is a sweet treat any time of day. Apricots, peaches, figs, plums, berries are at their peak; find tasty twists on these summer favorites, too.
It’s summer fruit season: Put your best clafoutis forward
Showcase apricots and berries in an easy dessert
A simple showcase for golden apricots
Baked apricots in almond cream
Blueberries pack this homey dessert
Blueberry buckle has a touch of sour cream
Crazy cobbler is a winner at harvest time
Summer peaches, nectarines featured in this version of Blue Ribbon Cobbler
Turn these ‘sugar plums’ into sweet dried treats
Bake a batch of California prune bars
Chocolate and zucchini belong together every summer
Bread is a greatest hit from the early days of the blog
An (almost) no-bake pie for the end of summer
This creamy dessert won’t heat up the kitchen like most fruit pies.
Fresh fig mini turnovers are fun treat
Fig pockets are filled with quick fresh preserves
Feature fresh peaches in an easy turnover
Summer treat makes use of frozen puff pastry
Italian plums featured in a homey cake
Easy dessert is baked in a cast-iron skillet
Fresh figs become a grown-up treat
Poached figs in wine and herbs
Summer fruit get together in this easy, creamy dessert
Tutti frutti clafoutis uses mix of plums, apricots, blueberries