The taste and texture of a doughnut that's simply baked in a muffin tin.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Pastries
Your favorite bakery desserts, now from your own kitchen. Delicious filled eclairs, creamy crescents, sweet bear claws and elegant pastries like napoleons. While not all of the recipes are easy on the waistline, they will put a smile on your face.
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Baked French Doughnuts
Vanilla Cream-Filled Eclairs
This recipe for vanilla eclairs is the perfect way to impress your friends and family. The pastry outside contrasts perfectly with the creamy filling and chocolate glaze on...
Method: oven, stovetop, microwave
Time: over 5 hours
Welsh Cakes
Made with lemon, currants, egg, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, butter, milk
Time: under 30 minutes
Blueberry Cream Scones
Blueberry cream scones are delicious pastries perfect for any occasion. They are made with fresh blueberries and yield a light, fluffy scone that is packed with flavor.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Cheese Stuffed Potato Fritters
Cheese stuffed potato fritters are the perfect snack or appetizer. They are crispy on the outside and full of cheesy goodness on the inside.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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Homemade Pop-Tarts
Bet you wouldn't guess how easy it is to make pop tarts at home. Here's a three ingredient recipe for simple fruit flavored pop-tarts, but by all means get creative and invent your...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
How To Make Homemade Ice Cream Cones
Whether you love making everything from scratch or just want to impress some ice cream-loving friends, this homemade ice cream cone recipe has your back.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Mini Pecan Nut Cups
Who needs a whole pie when you can have these mini pecan nut cups? They're the perfect size for snacking, sharing, or hoarding... we won't judge.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Burma Baklava
Baklava might seem like one of those pastries that you could never make at home, but it's fun to master the crunchy layered dessert.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Rich Doughnuts
Have rich, homemade cake-like donuts in minutes with this easy recipe.
Method: stovetop, deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
Old Fashioned Glazed Doughnuts
These popular old fashioned doughnuts are made with a yeast-raised dough that is deep-fried and glazed. Best served warm.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Apple Fritter Rings From Pancake Mix
Made with confectioners' sugar, ground nutmeg, vegetable oil, Red or Golden Delicious apples, lemon juice, pancake mix, water
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Apple Fritters
Apple-filled deep-fried fritters glazed with a creamy vanilla icing make a delicious dessert or breakfast treat.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Butterscotch Scones
This recipe uses butterscotch-flavored chips to sweeten things up a bit. You can substitute other flavors of chips (chocolate, vanilla, etc) to create your own favorite variations.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate Mousse Eclairs
Get ready to impress your friends with these indulgent chocolate mousse eclairs. They might just think you've graduated from pastry school.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Aladdin Restaurant Baklava
Aladdin Restaurant has some of the best baklava. The phyllo dough is light and flaky, and the filling is sweet and nutty. The honey syrup adds a touch of sweetness and keeps...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Old Fashioned Jelly Doughnuts
A great jelly doughnut is hard to beat. Biting through the powdered sugar, then the soft dough, then the sweet fruit filling? It's an experience worth making the...
Method: deep fryer, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Puff Pastry Apple And Raisin Strudel
You don't have to be a French pastry chef to look like one. Wow your family and friends with this easy-to-follow recipe and watch their surprise as they bite into...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Funnel Cakes
Made with egg, milk, sugar, flour, salt, baking powder
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Chocolate Chip Scones
These scones are soft, fluffy, and full of chocolate chips that add a delicious sweetness to the overall flavor. They are easy to make with the help of baking mix as an...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Paczki
Paczki are Polish sweet pastries that are filled with prune puree or cherry jam. They are then deep-fried and dusted with powdered sugar.
Method: deep fryer
Time: 2-5 hours
Cream Puffs for a Group
Unlock the art of pastries with this easy recipe for cream puffs that promise smiles and compliments. They flirt with sophistication while delivering down-to-earth pleasure in...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Sopaipillas
Sopaipillas are a Spanish pastry that puffs up like a pillow when fried in oil. Serve them warm, drizzled with honey or sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Wild Blueberry Scones
Made with milk, butter, salt, wild blueberries, flour, sugar, baking powder
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Starbucks-Style Mini Vanilla Scones
Make your own copycat version of Starbucks popular vanilla scones with this easy to follow recipe.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate Chip Banana Scones
How can you go wrong with chocolate chip banana scones? Delicious for breakfast or afternoon tea.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Tiny Filled Dessert Pastries
Short on time but craving something delicious? These quick-to-make tiny filled dessert pastries wrap richness and flavor into every bite without overwhelming your kitchen...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Blueberry Fritters
Made with powdered sugar, vegetable oil, milk, flour, fresh blueberries, all-purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, egg
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Amish Apple Fritters
Made with cooking apples, brown sugar, milk, lemon juice, flour, sugar, cinnamon, salt, eggs, lemon
Method: oven, electric skillet/wok
Time: 1-2 hours
Sweet Or Savory Pate A Choux
Pate a choux is a delicate pastry that can be used for anything like cream puffs, profiteroles, gougeres, or whatever filling you want.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Pain Au Chocolat
Pain au chocolat, a classic French pastry made of flaky puff pastry dough filled with chocolate. With this recipe, you can recreate the flavors and textures of this beloved pastry in...
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
An Outstanding Conch Fritter
The conch may be most famous for its beautiful shell, but you can make some marvelous fried fritters with that mollusk.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Orange Cream Mini Scones
These scones are the perfect mix of rich chocolate and zesty orange. They're tender and flaky, with just the right amount of sweetness. Serve them warm or at room...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Bunuelos De Viento
Ready to try your hand at something a bit different? Bunuelos de viento are light, crispy, and undeniably satisfying, perfect for those adventurous home cooks who want to step...
Method: deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
Vanilla Doughnuts
Even a bad doughnut (is there such a thing?) is pretty irresistible, let alone this vanilla variety. This recipe leaves the topping all up to you. So many options, so many doughnuts...
Time: under 30 minutes
Savory Salami Apricot Scones
Made with Cheddar cheese, fresh chives, dried apricots, flour, baking powder, salt, butter, eggs, buttermilk, salami
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Wild Blackberry Turnovers
Made with vanilla extract, baking mix, baking powder, salt, fresh blackberries, cinnamon, butter, sugar, flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bear Claws With Chocolate Filling
Made with pecans, egg, frozen roll dough, flour, butter, brown sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, shredded coconut
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Palmiers (Elephant Ears)
Puff pastry makes these elephant ears so easy - no messy flour to deal with. Plus, these are baked instead of deep fried so they are lower in fat than their from-scratch...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Artichoke Fritters With Herbed Mayonnaise
Try out something new with this veggie fritter recipe. These crispy fritters made with artichoke hearts paired with a homemade herbed mayonnaise make for a...
Method: stovetop, deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Galaxy Doughnuts
These star-shaped donuts are out of this world. The combination of wheat germ, soy flour, and oat bran helps make them a bit healthier than other donuts.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Carrot Fritters
Golden-fried carrot fritters make an outstanding vegetarian party appetizer.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate 'n Spice Profiteroles
These delicate profiteroles are filled with a creamy coffee flavored filling and topped with a rich coffee liqueur chocolate sauce.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Profiteroles With Chocolate Sauce
Homemade profiteroles are a bit of work, but boy are they worth it. The pastries and decadent chocolate sauce are too perfect to mess with, but you can switch up the...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Petone Martha's Date Scone
Made with self-rising flour, vanilla extract, eggs, dates, water, cream, honey
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Kolacky
Made with water, butter, cream cheese, vanilla extract, flour, salt, fruit spread, egg
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Eggnog Cream Puffs
Flaky cream puff shells are filled with vanilla pudding that tastes like eggnog. A perfect treat for the holidays!
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Cinnamon Chip Scones
Made with buttermilk, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, butter, cinnamon chips, egg
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Old Mill Corn Fritters
Made with baking powder, milk, egg, butter, cream-style corn, self-rising flour, bread flour, sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Dried Blueberry Scones
Made with cream, dried blueberries, all-purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, butter, eggs
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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