Puff pastry is hands down one of the best shortcuts in baking: it does all the heavy lifting while you get to look like a dessert genius. These recipes are crazy simple but taste like you spent hours ...

Heat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, cinnamon (if using), egg yolk, vanilla and lemon zest until smooth. Arrange pastry ...

1.Preheat an oven to 400 degrees. 2.In a bowl combine the cheese, the 1 egg, the 1/4 cup of sugar and the vanilla and mix well. 3.Lightly roll the pastry on a floured surface and cut each piece 6 even ...

I’ve got a love/hate relationship with Danish pastries. I once baked more than 1,000 mini cream cheese Danish pastries in a weekend. It’s true and I am totally not bragging. It was pure hell, but many ...