Desserts Archives - ZoëBakes https://zoebakes.com/category/desserts/ eat dessert first Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:03:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 36689627 Almond Raspberry Kringle https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/24/almond-raspberry-kringle/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/24/almond-raspberry-kringle/#respond Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:03:49 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=24631 Whether or not you’re from Wisconsin, a kringle is a must-try dessert. It’s perfect for the holidays, and this almond raspberry kringle is made with pie dough for a flaky, buttery dessert. It wasn’t until I moved to Minnesota that I truly understood the magnificence of Scandinavian baking. There are […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/24/almond-raspberry-kringle/feed/ 0 24631 Milk Chocolate Pumpkin Ganache https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/21/milk-chocolate-pumpkin-ganache/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/21/milk-chocolate-pumpkin-ganache/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:51:34 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=25964 This Milk Chocolate Pumpkin Ganache is magic on its own. It’s also a wonderful base for other fall pumpkin treats. I topped it with some roasted pumpkin, whipped cream and pepitas to make a simple pumpkin cup that is perfect for fall parties or Thanksgiving. I love pumpkin in desserts! […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/21/milk-chocolate-pumpkin-ganache/feed/ 0 25964 Milk Chocolate Pumpkin Icebox Cake https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/16/milk-chocolate-pumpkin-icebox-cake/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/16/milk-chocolate-pumpkin-icebox-cake/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:45:57 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=25961 Looking for a gorgeous but simple fall cake? This pumpkin icebox cake with milk chocolate is a showstopper that comes together easily. Like all icebox cakes, it requires some time in the fridge, but a little planning makes this a simple treat with the best fall flavors. I made this […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/16/milk-chocolate-pumpkin-icebox-cake/feed/ 0 25961 Easy Poached Pears https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/15/easy-poached-pears/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/15/easy-poached-pears/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:59:38 +0000 https://www.zoebakes.com/?p=32118 Poached pears are one of the easiest and sexiest desserts there are. They sit on the plate like a jewel, filled with the essence of wine. The house becomes scented with spices and vanilla. Once these regal beauties are tender and succulent, they can be paired with pastry cream, ice […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/15/easy-poached-pears/feed/ 0 32118 The Best Boston Cream Pie https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/09/the-best-boston-cream-pie/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/09/the-best-boston-cream-pie/#respond Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:15:31 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=24931 This is my take on a classic Boston Cream Pie. It’s made with layers of my hot milk sponge cake, pastry cream and chocolate glaze. It’s a cake with a curious name. These soft buttery cakes were once baked in pie tins, then sandwiched around a thick layer of vanilla […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/09/09/the-best-boston-cream-pie/feed/ 0 24931 Easy Homemade Caramel Sauce https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/08/10/easy-homemade-caramel-sauce/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/08/10/easy-homemade-caramel-sauce/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:51:49 +0000 https://www.zoebakes.com/?p=31477 A good caramel sauce is thick enough to hold up, but pourable for drizzling on cakes, ice cream and any other treat. I like my caramel a little smoky, and this caramel sauce recipe delivers, but you can adjust yours to find the perfect flavor. Find all of my favorite […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/08/10/easy-homemade-caramel-sauce/feed/ 1 31477 Sweet Corn Pancakes https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/07/21/sweet-corn-pancakes/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/07/21/sweet-corn-pancakes/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:05:55 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=22514 These corn pancakes are a fun and tasty way to enjoy summer sweet corn! A few whole kernels of corn add a pop of texture and flavor inside a classic pancake. Try them with or without blueberries for a little extra summer sweetness. Try my other favorite sweet corn season […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/07/21/sweet-corn-pancakes/feed/ 1 22514 Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/07/14/homemade-ice-cream-sandwiches/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/07/14/homemade-ice-cream-sandwiches/#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:16:17 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=28234 We all remember the ice cream sandwich bar from our childhood. The one with dark chocolate cookie rectangles stuffed with fluffy vanilla ice cream and wrapped in paper. This homemade ice cream sandwiches recipe takes that classic frozen treat up a notch using the Chocolate Wafers from my book, Zoë Bakes […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/07/14/homemade-ice-cream-sandwiches/feed/ 0 28234 Summer Berry Cobbler With Shortcake https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/06/23/summer-berry-cobbler-with-shortcake/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/06/23/summer-berry-cobbler-with-shortcake/#respond Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:16:32 +0000 https://zoebakes.com/?p=25040 This berry cobbler with shortcake is sensational and summery! It’s a perfect treat for fresh picked berries, and I even added a little thyme from the garden. This mashup is the best of two biscuit worlds, the cobbler and the shortcake. Both involve flaky tender biscuits and fruit, so why […]

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]]> https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/06/23/summer-berry-cobbler-with-shortcake/feed/ 0 25040 Chocolate-Cherry Buttermilk Scones https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/06/19/chocolate-cherry-buttermilk-scones/ https://www.zoebakes.com/2026/06/19/chocolate-cherry-buttermilk-scones/#comments Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:57:56 +0000 https://www.zoebakes.com/?p=31148 My family loves scones. In fact, it was Graham’s request for scones that launched my son Charlie’s homemade scone pop-up when he was 12 years old. That was 13 years ago and ever since then, Graham requests scones for Father’s Day and any other special occasion. So, when I got […]

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