This recipe is both easy, as in a baking novice could put it together, and easy, meaning it's a shortcut way of making a traditional danish. And lastly, it's easy meaning you can put an iced strawberry cream cheese danish on the table in less than an hour. More

I'm not usually a big fan of pancakes, but I am a big fan of whole grains. Whole wheat flour with a little roughly ground oats thrown in makes fluffy, tasty pancakes. Tart roasted rhubarb compote is a lovely alternative to pure maple syrup. More

Instead of lying flat, these Danish pancakes are more like pancake pockets—fluffy, light-as-air rounds of dough that can be filled with everything from fruit preserves to Nutella to cheese. More

If you're looking for an easy, rewarding recipe, these quick breads are just the thing. 15 minutes or less of assembly is all you'll need to make a fresh, hearty, sweet snack. More

Waffles are a brunch staple, but this recipe, from The Epicurious Cookbook can pass for dessert any day, especially paired with a rich, salty-sweet caramel coulis. More

Crunchy cornflakes coat these buttery french toast sandwiches stuffed with oozy chocolate-hazelnut Nutella and fresh banana. More

If, like me, you're in need of a bit of the Thanksgiving spirit, I offer a two-pronged remedy. First, find A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving on Netflix and watch it. Second, find a cast iron skillet and make some cornbread. There's something about mixing up this easy bread and baking it in a heavy, seasoned iron pan that feels very Americana and pioneer and Laura Ingalls Wilder all rolled into one. More

Thin, golden, buttery crepes are over-the-top delicious when topped with a pool of homemade caramel sauce. More