Bananas have a knack for making anything a little more comforting, and that’s what we’re craving right now. I’m sharing some of my favorite banana recipes, from breads and cakes to…
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My Easy Dutch Oven Bread is a simple white bread recipe perfect for beginning bakers, or anyone who craves a quick delicious loaf. Just 4 basic ingredients make this classic bakery…
Fabulously Fudgy One Bowl Brownies! Brownies are the ultimate pantry recipe, and this one is so simple you can memorize it for those times when you’re craving a little comfort. It…
Maple Walnut Blondies ~ if I could only have one blondie recipe for the rest of my life (egads) it would have to be this one. The warm butterscotch-y flavors of…
Carrot Coffee Cake with Cream Cheese Glaze ~ it’s not just an excuse to eat carrot cake for breakfast (ok maybe it is) but it’s also a fresh take on a…
Baking Berries Cake Dessert Easter Mother's Day Spring strawberriesHomemade Yellow Cake with Strawberry Frosting
Homemade Yellow Cake with Strawberry Frosting ~ simple, homey, and fresh, this strawberry cake makes such a nice finish to an early spring meal, and it would look adorable studded with…
Welsh Cakes ~ they’re cooked on a griddle like a pancake, but can be eaten out of hand like a scone ~ these sweet, buttery little breakfast cakes are a Welsh…
Don’t you love layer cakes? There’s something about a soft moist cake combined with a thick creamy frosting that brings back sweet childhood memories. And even as we’re all cutting back…
The Perfect “Chipless” Chocolate Chip Cookie ~ if you’ve ever wondered if a chocolate chip cookie would be any good without the chips, I’ve got the answer for you (spoiler alert:…
My easy one bowl Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins are a classic breakfast treat with fresh lemon flavor and crunchy poppy seeds. The batter can also be rested overnight for the freshest…
Whole Meyer Lemon Bars ~ it almost seems like magic to turn a single juicy Meyer lemon into this tart & tangy lemon dessert. Magic or not, I think I’ve found…
Ina Garten’s Chocolate Cake recipe ~ it’s a classic! When I hear the word dessert, this homey, rich, chocolatey cake is what springs to mind. Everybody should make it at least once.…
Orange and Cardamom Muffins ~ delicately fragrant muffins flavored with bright orange zest and warm, spicy cardamom, this easy muffin recipe is unique and delicious!…
Fresh Tangerine Scones are buttery, tender, and bursting with citrus thanks to layers of tangerine flavor built right into these flakey pastries. This orange scone recipe will upgrade your breakfast, brunch,…
Raspberry Apricot Rugelach Bars ~ this slab rugelach recipe is the traditional buttery, cream cheese pastry you know and love, without the fiddly parts. (I’ve filled it with tart jam and…
This festive holiday gingerbread cake combines spiced gingerbread cake layers loaded with lots of snowy cream cheese frosting, all surrounded by a forest of gingerbread cookie trees. It’s an edible winter…
Baking Christmas Citrus Cranberries Dessert Fall Holiday Food Gifts Quick bread Thanksgiving WinterThe BEST Cranberry Orange Bread
Making this Cranberry Orange Bread recipe is one of my favorite holiday traditions. It’s an easy loaf cake with a crazy light delicate texture, and the time honored flavor combination of…
Baking Christmas Colorful Cookies Dessert Holiday Cookies Holiday Food Gifts Holidays WinterJam Thumbprint Cookies
Jam Thumbprint Cookies are delicious little almond shortbread cookies showered in powdered sugar and filled with jewel toned jam that melt in your mouth. What could be more tempting? Bring these…
Baking Christmas Cookies Dessert Holiday Cookies Holidays Round Up WinterMy 10 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes
My 10 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes ~ from tried and true classics to unique originals, these are my absolute favorite holiday cookie recipes to fill out your cookie box, or win…
Baking Cardamom Christmas Cookies Dessert Holiday Cookies Holiday Food Gifts Holidays WinterCardamom Spritz Cookies
Cardamom Spritz Cookies ~ these easy festive little Scandinavian Christmas cookies are so quick to make. Their colorful variety makes an instant holiday cookie assortment, so stamp them out by the…
Baking Christmas Cookies Dessert Holiday Cookies Holiday Food Gifts Holidays sponsored WinterDouble Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
My Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are soft brownie cookies studded with chocolate chips, then dipped in white chocolate, and sprinkled with crushed candy canes for the perfect cookie swap or office…
Baking Brunch bundt cake Cake Christmas Coffee Cake Gingerbread Holidays WinterNyakers Gingersnap Cake Recipe
Nyakers Gingersnap Cake recipe (with a cream cheese frosting) is a classic holiday spiced bundt cake. Gingersnap cookie crumbs give it fabulous flavor and a unique tender crumb. The aroma is…
Baking Chocolate Cookies Dessert Holiday Cookies Shortbread WinterChocolate Dipped Churro Shortbread Cookies
Chocolate Dipped Churro Shortbread Cookies ~ this easy cinnamon cookie recipe has all the flavors of classic churros, including the decadent chocolate dip! Make it a part of your holiday cookie…
Baking Christmas Cookies Dessert Holiday Cookies Holidays WinterTraditional Swedish Pepparkakor Recipe
This traditional Swedish Pepparkakor Recipe makes deliciously crisp spice cookies with ginger, cinnamon, cardamom and clove. They’re a Scandinavian Christmas tradition and they’re absolutely fabulous!…
Baking Cake Chocolate Christmas Cranberries Dessert Entertaining Fall Holidays Thanksgiving WinterChocolate Cake with Cranberry Buttercream
This Chocolate Cake with Cranberry Buttercream is a super quick moist chocolate layer cake recipe made right in a saucepan! And the cranberry frosting is just about the best thing ever,…
Baking Christmas Cookies Dessert Holiday Holiday Cookies Holidays Shortbread WinterNew Fallen Snow Shortbread Cookies
New Fallen Snow Shortbread Cookies ~ these easy cookies are flavored with vanilla bean and peppermint, then coated with glittery sugar to mimic the look of fresh winter snow. Your Christmas…
Baking Cookies Dessert Gingerbread Holiday Cookies Holiday Food Gifts Holidays WinterPfeffernusse (German Spice Cookies)
Pfeffernusse (German Spice Cookies) ~ don’t let the name scare you off, these iced gingerbread cookies are pure heaven. On top of that, pfeffernusse cookies have the uncanny ability to get…
Baking Brunch bundt cake Cake Christmas Comfort Entertaining Fall WinterModern Christmas Fruitcake Recipe!
My modern Christmas fruitcake recipe is just plain epic, I don’t think I’ve ever packed so much flavor into one cake in my life ~ it’s beautiful, boozy, and delicious. Let…
Baking Bread Comfort Entertaining Fall Favorites Holidays Thanksgiving Winter3 ingredient biscuits that will change your life
3 ingredient biscuits that will change your life? I know it’s a big claim, but how about if I told you you can make tall, fluffy, moist biscuits in minutes, and…
Baking Bread Cranberries Fall Holidays Pumpkin ThanksgivingCranberry Pumpkin Dinner Rolls (plus loaf option!)
These Pumpkin and Cranberry Dinner Rolls are perfectly pillowy and delicious. They would be fabulous on a holiday dinner table, but why not have them with your favorite chili or chowder,…
Baking Dessert Entertaining Fall Holidays Round Up ThanksgivingMy 5 Favorite Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes
My 5 Favorite Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes ~ variety is the spice of life, especially when it comes to the Thanksgiving dessert table, so here are a few creative ways to shake…
My Maple Frangipane Pecan Pie recipe is a delicious tart filled with a rich pecan frangipane flavored with vanilla bean, bourbon, and maple. If you’re asked to bring a dessert this…
Baking Brunch Cake Christmas Coffee Cake Dessert Fall Favorites Holidays Pumpkin Thanksgiving WinterThe Best Pumpkin Crunch Cake!
The Best Pumpkin Crunch Cake ~ with or without a cake mix! This pumpkin crunch cake, aka pumpkin dump cake or pumpkin pie cake, has always tempted me. I’ve finally made…
Come over to the dark side…of fall baking that is, with my deepest darkest chocolate recipes. Because pumpkin spice and gingerbread can only take you so far ~ and after a…
My Pear Muffins with Hazelnut Streusel are lightly spiced and topped with a buttery, crunchy hazelnut crumble for the perfect fall snack or breakfast-on-the-go.…
Baking Dessert Entertaining Fall Holidays Pumpkin ThanksgivingReview of Libby’s ‘New Fashioned’ Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Have you heard the breaking news? There’s a new Libby’s pumpkin pie recipe on the can label, and it’s the first change to America’s favorite pie in 75 years! ~ today…
Our Favorite Apple Cakes ~ whether you’ve just come back from the pick-your-own farm, gathered a few apples from the tree in your backyard (lucky you!), or grabbed a bag at…
Moist and tender Banana Walnut Scones with Browned Butter Icing might just be the most comforting breakfast on the planet!…
Pumpkin Churro Doughnuts with Warm Chocolate Sauce ~ these plush doughnuts are baked, not fried, then coated with crunchy sugar and paired with a to-die-for warm chocolate dipping sauce.…
Banana Rum Cake with Brown Butter Frosting ~ this simple banana snack cake with a sophisticated flavor is perfect for banana loving adults!…