It started with the bananas.Too ripe. Too many. Piling up like a to-do list I was avoiding. I wasn’t planning to make pudding.But there was …
Martha Stewart dessert recipes from cakes and cookies to pies, brownies, and holiday baking. Easy dessert recipes I make all year plus Christmas and Easter favourites. If Martha made it, I probably tried it and wrote about what happened.
Desserts
I Tried Martha Stewart’s Sugar Cookies, and It Turned Into More Than Just Baking
I wasn’t trying to be festive. There was no birthday, no holiday, no reason to pull out cookie cutters shaped like mittens and moons. I …
I Tried Martha Stewart’s Strawberry Cake, and It Made the Afternoon Feel Like June
It wasn’t warm enough for strawberries. Not really. Not the kind you’d eat barefoot in the yard with juice dripping down your wrist. But they …
I Tried Martha Stewart’s Apple Crisp, and It Was the First Thing That Felt Right That Week
I hadn’t meant to bake. I really hadn’t. But the apples on the counter were going soft in that way that starts to feel personal.It …
I Tried Martha Stewart’s Apple Pie, and It Felt Like a Memory I’d Forgotten to Grieve
The apples were bruised. Not badly—just soft around the edges, like something that used to be crisp but got tired.Mae had left a note on …
I Tried Martha Stewart’s Chocolate Chip Cookies, and They Tasted Like Before
I wasn’t planning on baking. The kitchen was already hot.Mae had left the measuring spoons in the sink again, crusted with something orange.And I wasn’t …