10 Delicious Desserts Straight From Grandma's Kitchen

Light and fluffy thanks to the yeast dough, these cinnamon rolls are perfect for soaking up the rich vanilla icing. 

Your holiday season isn't complete without these shortbread cookies! Keep plain or decorate for your next Christmas party.

Pop up a bunch of this tasty treat and your family will demand more...it's addictive!

Refreshing during the summer, or any time of year, this tasty treat can be made ahead of time.

Beware: these melt-in-your-mouth molasses cookies are as good as grandma's.

Everyone should make, or at least taste, fruitcake done right. This recipe is easy and surprisingly delicious, making it a great place to start. The texture here is like a fig newton mixed with a granola bar, plus sticky, chewy goodness and a delightful crunch from the nuts. 

These cookies will bring back sweet memories of Grandma's kitchen.

Kuchen is a traditional German fruit- or cheese-filled yeast cake that's common in North Dakota (Nancy Olson says it's in countless church cookbooks) and served at any time of day. This is Olson's adaptation of her grandmother's version. "I love that this is a hearty, rustic, belly-filling pastry; nothing dainty about it," she says.

A creamy cocoa frosting tops this rich and decadent sheet cake...the ultimate chocolate indulgence!

Buttery and sweet, these chewy cookies are infused with the flavors of vanilla and a hint of lemon juice. Dunk in a cup of hot black tea for the ultimate treat.