A Love-Hate Relationship with Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
This dessert and I have a complicated relationship already. We’ve only seen each other once but already, there are so many strong feelings—both of love and of hate. I love the way it tastes but hate...
View ArticleBanana Whoopie Pies… BOOM!
My friend Zack’s birthday was this past Thursday and our close circle of four went out and celebrated on Monday, which on top of everything else meant an excuse to bake things! So I texted Zack Sunday...
View ArticleEaster Feast Recap
Easter weekend was crazy. I started baking since the minute I woke up on Saturday and continued up until (and after) guests arrived. I think I’m still unwinding from it all. So here’s a quick recap....
View ArticleThe Story of the Life-Changing Doughnut
I don’t normally review desserts other than the ones I’ve made myself but this one calls for an exception to be made. Because this is the story of a life-changing doughnut. Side note: One of my biggest...
View ArticleLazy Birthday Baking
I’ve hit a roadblock on my way to completing my Baked Elements book. A few nights ago I was flipping through in search of my next baking project. I had no luck but it was probably my fault. I was being...
View ArticleMy New Favorite Cookies
If you asked me a year ago, or even a few months ago, what my favorite cookies are, I would have said, “chocolate chip.” Without a second thought. The classic chocolate chip will still hold a special...
View ArticleAll You Need Is Love and Muffins
I have to say (again), I love muffins. They are such a versatile treat—breakfast, snack, dessert, maybe even lunch, anything! In fact I’m watching a rerun of Everybody Loves Raymond as I type and Peter...
View ArticleJust Peachy… Almost
You can tell it’s summer by the produce department. It just looks happier with all the strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, berries, berries, berries, and peaches. Summer just tastes better. Winter...
View ArticleLemon Bars and Pound Cake
I don’t know how many more ways I can make excuses I for my busy life or how many more apologies I can give for being so MIA, so we’ll just skip past all that and move straight to the cooking. My...
View ArticleMy First Cake-Cake and What It Means
Guys! Guys! Guys! I made my first cake-cake! In case you’re unfamiliar with the term (which you probably are because I just coined it), it means non-cheese, non-cup, non-pound, non-coffee. Anything...
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