Hot days call for cool treats, and nothing hits the spot quite like a refreshing dessert. Whether you’re cooling off after a long day or just need a break from the heat, these sweet options can help.

When it comes to dessert recipes (or any recipes, really), super-simple is my kind of recipe. Bonus if a dish looks like it took a lot of effort to make. And here’s a little secret: As long as you ...

The warm temperatures that we wish for all winter long are right around the corner. That means pool parties, hot dogs at the ballpark, outdoor grilling and most importantly, renouncing the use of the ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As the temperatures heat up in the summer, what you need are cool desserts that are refreshing, healthy and tasty. In this Modern Mom segment, Bay Area mom and cookbook author ...

We may not be in a heat wave, but it’s still summer, and there are days when turning the oven on just isn’t appealing. After sharing lots of recipes for fresh, local vegetables, it seemed like the ...

“No-Bake Treats: Incredible Unbaked Cheesecakes, Icebox Cakes, Pies and More” by Julianne Bayer, Page Street Publishing Co., $22.99, 224 pages, paperback It’s difficult to be enthusiastic about ...

Cool Whip is one of those all-American products we love to hate — or at least lots of people who self-identify as food-lovers say they do. And no wonder; when it was created in 1966, Cool Whip ...

Dessert perhaps is the easiest course in which to break out the red, white and blue on July 4. [Fire up the grill for a holiday meal from start to finish] I know, I know, there’s that whole flag cake ...

Let’s be honest. Who wants to cook this week? It’s the middle of summer and temps are expected to be a wee bit on the warm side. Yet you’re craving something sweet, creamy and perhaps something with ...