I find myself preparing a lot of beige meals this time of year. The dreary midwinter days make me reach for the most comforting dishes in my repertoire. But when I want to add a little sunshine to my day, I know I can find it in any citrus fruit. The vibrant, tart and sweet flavors instantly brighten both my cooking and my mood.
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While I love oranges and lemons in savory dishes, I gravitate toward incorporating them into desserts, ending my meals on a sweet, spirited note. Below are some of our favorite citrus-infused desserts to add a pop of color and flavor to your table. Find even more in .
Orange Blossom Honey Cake
Above. Assistant recipes editor Olga Massov calls this “the little black dress of desserts” — it’s sweet, simple and appropriate for all occasions. .