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Vaughn Vreeland

Vaughn Vreeland is a supervising video producer for NYT Cooking. An avid baker and home cook hailing from North Carolina, Vaughn can be seen making his latest creations on the NYT Cooking YouTube channel, Instagram and TikTok.

Recipes by Vaughn Vreeland

24 recipes

  • Triple-Chocolate Brownies

    Triple-Chocolate Brownies

    Vaughn Vreeland

    306 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    306

    50 minutes, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Cheese Puff

    Cheese Puff

    Vaughn Vreeland

    162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    162

    1 1/4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Rum-Buttered Almond Cookies

    Rum-Buttered Almond Cookies

    Vaughn Vreeland

    1109 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,109

    40 minutes, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cranberry Citrus Meringue Pie

    Cranberry Citrus Meringue Pie

    Vaughn Vreeland

    159 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    159

    3 hours, plus 3 hours’ chilling and cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Coconut Caramel Tart

    Coconut Caramel Tart

    Vaughn Vreeland

    177 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    177

    2 hours 15 minutes, plus 1 1/2 hours’ cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pomegranate Cardamom Apple Pie

    Pomegranate Cardamom Apple Pie

    Vaughn Vreeland

    142 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    142

    2 hours 40 minutes, plus 4 hours’ cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Laminated Pie Dough

    Laminated Pie Dough

    Vaughn Vreeland

    193 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    193

    30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Coffee and Maple Chess Pie

    Coffee and Maple Chess Pie

    Vaughn Vreeland

    227 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    227

    2 hours 15 minutes, plus 1 1/2 hours’ cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Butterscotch Banana Cream Pie

    Butterscotch Banana Cream Pie

    Vaughn Vreeland

    224 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    224

    1 hours 35 minutes, plus 5 hours’ cooling and chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sesame-Swirled Pumpkin Pie

    Sesame-Swirled Pumpkin Pie

    Vaughn Vreeland

    185 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    185

    2 hours 55 minutes, plus 3 hours’ cooling and chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chewy Brownie Cookies

    Chewy Brownie Cookies

    Vaughn Vreeland

    1905 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,905

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Buttermilk Ranch Fried Chicken

    Buttermilk Ranch Fried Chicken

    Vaughn Vreeland

    44 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    44

    1 hour 20 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ brining

    or to save this recipe.

  • Rum-Raisin Carrot Cake

    Rum-Raisin Carrot Cake

    Vaughn Vreeland

    192 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    192

    2 1/4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies

    Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies

    Vaughn Vreeland

    3207 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,207

    1 1/2 hours, plus 2 hours chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chocolate Chess Pie

    Chocolate Chess Pie

    Vaughn Vreeland

    583 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    583

    3 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Brown-Butter Mashed Potatoes

    Brown-Butter Mashed Potatoes

    Vaughn Vreeland

    608 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    608

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Key Lime Pie

    Key Lime Pie

    Vaughn Vreeland

    457 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    457

    1¼ hours, plus 4 hours’ cooling and chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cherry Yum-Yum

    Cherry Yum-Yum

    Vaughn Vreeland

    888 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    888

    30 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ chilling

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Gingerbread Latte Cookies

    Gingerbread Latte Cookies

    Vaughn Vreeland

    3459 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,459

    35 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Honey Deuce Melon Ball Punch

    Honey Deuce Melon Ball Punch

    Vaughn Vreeland

    151 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    151

    5 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Peppermint Brownie Cookies

    Peppermint Brownie Cookies

    Vaughn Vreeland

    3479 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,479

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Salted Margarita Bars

    Salted Margarita Bars

    Vaughn Vreeland

    2017 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,017

    45 minutes, plus 2 hours’ freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Eggnog Snickerdoodles

    Eggnog Snickerdoodles

    Vaughn Vreeland

    3608 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,608

    About 45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Whipped Coffee

    Whipped Coffee

    Vaughn Vreeland

    967 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    967

    or to save this recipe.

    easy

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