Tangy lemon pie topped with fluffy meringue, rich chocolate brownies and apple crisp served warm from the oven . . . these old-fashioned favorites are always a crowd-pleaser, whether enjoyed as an afternoon treat or a special ending to a meal. Here we feature recipes for homemade desserts that are easy to prepare in your own kitchen. These comforting sweets will prove to be irresistible, time and again.
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