Skip banana bread and make Ina Garten’s banana cake with overripe bananas. The Barefoot Contessa cake recipe is easy to follow. And, unlike banana bread, it has cream cheese frosting. For some, ...

This easy Nilla Wafer banana pudding recipe uses instant mix for a rich, creamy dessert without making homemade custard.

Snacking cakes are meant to be enjoyed in pieces at a time. Leave them on the counter and take a piece to satisfy a craving. This scratch cake is easy enough for the novice cook and ...

Mascarpone is an Italian cheese that's superrich, delicate and creamy. Here, it's simply blended with confectioners' sugar to create a sublime, snow-white frosting. For the best results, try to buy ...

Bananas have a way of piling up fast, and while banana bread is always a safe choice, there’s a whole world of recipes waiting beyond the loaf pan. From easy desserts to quick bakes and fun no-bake ...

Q. I am desperately searching for a recipe for banana cake to make for a friend whose mother always made it, but now has Alzheimer’s disease. She remembers it had layers and used a yellow cake mix. I ...

Torie Cox We all forget desserts sometimes. Or maybe dessert plan A doesn't work out. Whether you need a backup plan on the ...