Sweets

Pretzel-Crusted Peanut Butter Brownies

Small Kitchen College | Posted 05.10.2012

Small Kitchen College

I matched the already perfect salty treat, peanut butter, whipped up a chocolate ganache to put on top and then crusted it with pretzels, and quickly found my new favorite dessert.

Five Ways To Satisfy A Sweet Tooth In Under 15 Minutes

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.05.2012

Small Kitchen College

Even if dessert is not usually your jam, you know what it's like to have a sweets craving. The need for sweets is real and unavoidable, and it often hits when there isn't much time to be spent slaving over a soufflé.

Ice Cream, Women and Desire

Fabio Parasecoli | Posted 05.28.2012

Fabio Parasecoli

Anybody can be on the joke. Well, anybody as long as he or she is familiar with American popular culture and one of its almost unshakable tenets: When women get sad or depressed, they cope with their emotions by binging on sweets.

Dandelion Chocolate: Discover the Real Flavor of Chocolate (Video)

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.22.2012

Liza de Guia

"I think what we're doing is important, it's important for chocolate. And it's important for us that this type of chocolate is known about." Meet Tod...

PHOTOS: New Desserts At The Source

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 03.16.2012

WASHINGTON -- Wolfgang Puck's Newseum restaurant, The Source, has a new face in the kitchen: Duane Copeland, who came on board last month as executive...

WATCH: A Self-Proclaimed 'Bad Ass' Baking Company

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.21.2012

Liza de Guia

Gillian specializes in modern takes on nostalgic items, reinventing recipes using high-quality ingredients for things you loved growing up: devils dogs, pop tarts, pies and bundt cakes. She has a beautiful story to tell.

The 5 Best Sendable Valentine's Day Treats

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.08.2012

Small Kitchen College

As the saying goes, the way to someone's heart is through his or her stomach -- so I've compiled a list of simply delicious treats that act as blank canvases for the personal touches and creativity that make a good gifts unforgettable.

Sweet Dreamin': A Fruit Tart Fit for Valentine's Day

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.01.2012

Small Kitchen College

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Five Ingredient Feast: Booze Balls

Small Kitchen College | Posted 03.04.2012

Small Kitchen College

The balls combine the best parts of pecan pie and make a great addition to any holiday spread. Bourbon works to give these treats a nice kick, but try to get your hands on Grand Marnier or Cointreau for some zest!

The Best Sweet Toasts: Drinks & Desserts For New Year's Eve

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 02.26.2012

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

For new year's, we like to host. We drink, we dance and sometimes we go out into the city night. But the party at home with friends is usually the best part.

Chocolate Bark -- Great Gift If You Don't Eat It All First

Laura Kumin | Posted 02.18.2012

Laura Kumin

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WATCH: Post50 Tweets Make Sweet Music

Posted 11.16.2011

Kevyn Smith and Jeremy Johnson, the masterminds behind the entertaining videos We Sing Your Tweets, create musical snippets based on tweets they like....

The 7 Best Sweets To Bake This Fall

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 12.07.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Fall is in the air! It's time for cable-knit sweaters, runny noses, and baking. How lovely. Fall may be the second best eating season on the East Coas...

The United States Of Snow Cones

Saveur | Posted 10.18.2011

Saveur

Equally at home at the ballpark, the amusement park, and the sun-scorched summer sidewalk, syrup-doused snow cones are one of our favorite summertime ...

The Best Summer Cakes And Pies

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 10.10.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

We make a lot of noise about not really cooking much in the summer, especially when cooking involves turning on the oven. But when fruit is in season,...

15 Frozen Desserts (Whether You Have an Ice Cream Maker or Not)

Food52 | Posted 09.17.2011

Food52

15 of our favorite frozen desserts -- whether you have an ice cream maker (try, say Toasted Coconut Gelato) or don't (go with S'mores Semifreddo). 15 ...

Can Treats Save Civilization?

Anneli Rufus | Posted 09.14.2011

Anneli Rufus

Treats are costly and/or fattening and/or obtainable only in one tiny spot on Earth. Your treat and my treat might not be the same, yet the word "treat" triggers in both of us a throbbing thrill.

The 'New Jersey Terroir' Of The Bent Spoon's Ice Cream

Liza de Guia | Posted 08.29.2011

Liza de Guia

"The model was the starving, but well fed artist. We went in figuring we're going to make what we want and how we want it, and do it the best we can a...

The Best Ice Cream Spots In The Country

Food & Wine | Posted 09.16.2011

Food & Wine

Ice cream shops and parlors across America are offering incredible takes on the quintessential summer dessert. Here, Food & Wine presents 25 of the na...

The Best-Ever Chocolate Bark

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 08.08.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Back in college, I felt the loss of a kitchen with all of my heart. I missed my family, our Sunday shopping trips, and the 5:30pm moment when we went ...

A Strawberry-Chocolate Celebration Cake For 'In the Small Kitchen'

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 07.24.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

There it is! Our book! We could not be happier to have In the Small Kitchen in our hands. It's been a year and a half since we landed a book deal, an...

The Best Cookie Jar Cookies

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 06.01.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

This is the perfect time of year for baking. Though we haven't exactly hit spring in full force yet, we can almost already hear summer approaching wit...

Artisan Donuts: A Far Cry From The Usual

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.29.2011

Liza de Guia

"If you're happy, the donuts are happy..." Meet Fany Gerson, the 2011 James Beard nominated cookbook author and donut mastermind behind DOUGH, an i...

11 Snowy Desserts

Saveur | Posted 05.25.2011

Saveur

The morning after a snowy night, I can gauge how challenging my morning commute will be before I even get out of bed: I just look at the size of the d...

The Next BIG Small Food Brands You Need to Know About in 2011

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011

Liza de Guia

Good ideas are often born on tight budgets, long exhausting hours, and bucket loads of passion.