Just a few common ingredients can be mixed together in 10 minutes; once baked, this chewy, rich chocolate pie is good enough for company.

Take advantage of those luscious apricots by using them in these easy dumplings. They are cooked in the slow cooker, so there's no heating up the kitchen.

Sugared brioche is quickly made in the automatic bread machine; squares of this buttery, eggy bread are tossed in liqueur and drizzled with jam for an easy, but yummy dessert.

Everyone loves Éclairs, and they're not all that difficult to make. Since Bastille Day is July 14th, you have a perfect excuse to make them.

July is National Ice Cream Month. Celebrate in style with this luscious homemade chocolate ice cream with toasted almonds.

The slow cooker makes great rice pudding with very little work and no pot watching.

Old Fashioned chewy oatmeal cookies are pure comfort food. These shortcut cookies are perfect for filling up the cookie jar.

No crust to roll out - the batter poured over fresh pears forms its own crust. The finished pie has a crunchy topping and a creamy filling - Yum!

Too hot to bake? The slow cooker can do the work of an oven unattended without heating up the kitchen. These classic bar cookies are fabulous.

Eton Mess is a trendy light dessert that uses fresh summer berries to advantage. Although it's quick and easy, it's suitable for company.