Rose, jasmine, honeysuckle, lavender -- are pure romance. And lemon verbena, that wonderfully aromatic herb with slender green leaves, may be the most romantic of them all. Its captivating perfume is ...

Making simple syrup is ridiculously easy — boil sugar and water — but most cocktail formulas call for only a spoonful. Do I really want to wash a pot just to have a splash of plain liquified sugar? I ...

Lemon sorbet is such a go-to in French kitchens. You know, that tangy treat everyone loves, especially when you need a little ...

It’s been well-established that I’m not the baker in my family. My 14-year-old daughter is. I also don’t have a huge sweet tooth, so when I tell you she just made what might be the best cake I’ve ever ...

Waffles, pancakes, French toast, Dutch babies -- they all hit the spot on a wintry holiday morning. But you don't have to limit your toppings to just maple syrup. Try a fruit compote, sweet, flavored ...

This sweet and crumbly confection is packed with nutty tahini, dried apricots, rich maple syrup, and fruity sumac. Adeena Sussman is a recipe developer and author who has written over a dozen ...

If you make just one lemon dessert this spring, let it be lemon tiramisu. It is the perfect bright, citrus-y spring dessert that checks all the boxes: It's gorgeous, delivers a wallop of sunny lemon ...

This cake, inspired by the great baker Maida Heatter’s recipe, gets hits of lemon three times: zest and juice in the cake, a clear soaking syrup that seeps into the cake and, finally, a creamy, thick ...