This lemon tart recipe is a very simple and delicious spring and summertime dessert. Simple and buttery, the crust is almost like a shortbread. On top, the creamy filling has just the right balance of ...

Forget graham crackers—these swaps taste even better.

Sweet and buttery, this gluten-free crust is reminiscent of a shortbread cookie, with a sandy texture and deep toffee flavor from the inclusion of brown sugar. Paige Grandjean is a food editor, recipe ...

Lemon bar recipes — I’ve got a million of them and my collection keeps growing. This latest addition features a simple shortbread crust that cradles a soft lemon filling. It tastes and looks good ...

This pie is assertively — but not aggressively — lemony, balanced by a fluffy meringue topping that has the ideal sweetness and density to complement the tarter-than-usual filling. Ann Taylor Pittman ...

Citrus fruits play the starring role in so many desserts because they provide the perfect balance of sweet and tart.

Last week, our readers were saving some of our best simple chicken dinners, from nostalgic chicken fried steak to a ...

A slow-food friend of mine likes to drive guests crazy trying to guess just what it is -- maybe it’s a dissolved sliver of Spanish anchovy to deepen that super-meaty sauce, or some microscopically ...

Fresh strawberries, a crisp shortbread crust and that sweet gelatin that makes the berries glisten. Need more convincing? This week’s recipe is simple: Fresh Strawberry Pie. A kindergartner could make ...