Bittersweet Chocolate Sauce

This sauce is not too sweet and has an intense chocolate flavor.

Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting

A sweet topping that’s quick to make.

Lemon Pound Cake

This golden, rich cake benefits from a generous amount of butter.

Bitter Widow

A riff on the Negroni from San Francisco’s Salt House.

Blood Orange Sparkler

Slightly bitter blood orange juice is beautiful with bubbly.

Rhubarb Muffins with Cardamom Streusel

Delicate muffins studded with rhubarb and topped with a crispy cardamom streusel.

Peanut Butta Cups

Crunchy peanut filling covered in milk chocolate.

Sweet Potato Home-y Fries

Like home fries with smoky paprika.

Curry-Coconut Popcorn Balls

Sweet, spicy, and savory all at once.

Moist Yellow Cake with Bittersweet Chocolate Frosting

A box of yellow cake mix may be low-effort, but a homemade birthday cake will really show you care.

Cinnamon-Sugar Chips

Lightly fried flour tortilla chips sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar.

Asparagus with Sweet Onions, Garbanzo Beans, and Mint

A refreshing spring salad, in honor of asparagus season.

Sweet Hot Mustard and Jarlsberg Grilled Cheese

Served up on a homemade pretzel roll!

Pickled Radish and Sweet Butter Tea Sandwiches

Watercress adds a peppery note to the tangy pickles.

Chocolate Icebox Cake with Mascarpone and Blackberries

A rich, easy, no-bake dessert that combines chocolate wafers and blackberry liqueur.