In some desserts, an extra kick of salt — where it is notably detected — not only tames the sugar, but enhances umami.

These lemon shortbread bars have a buttery shortbread crust topped with a tart lemon curd center and a dusting of powdered ...

A quick whirl in the food processor and no rolling makes this an easy crust for tarts.

Pecan Pie Cheesecake T his is a creamy brown sugar cheesecake with a rich pecan pie layer. A vanilla wafer crust gives the ...