I've searched for the best homemade cinnamon roll recipe forever. Perfectly fluffy and slathered with a buttery cream cheese frosting, this is it. The BEST Cinnamon Rolls Ever Finding the best homemade cinnamon roll recipe has been my mission for more years than I can count ... continue reading... about The Best Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
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How to Make Classic Banana Bread
Bananas are always in season, and even better if they've hung around a bit, making any time the right time for this classic banana bread that's moist, sweet, and perfectly delicious every time. When I asked my Instagram followers if the internet really needed another ... continue reading... about How to Make Classic Banana Bread
The Berry Best Four Berry Pie Recipe
This mixed berry pie is made with four kinds of berries and a buttery homemade pie crust. It's the ultimate summer pie recipe! If you live in the great state of Utah, you know that today, the 24th of July, carries nearly the same celebratory weight as the king of patriot ... continue reading... about The Berry Best Four Berry Pie Recipe
German Chocolate Cake
This homemade German chocolate cake with its easy, sweet, and gooey coconut and pecan frosting is my all-time favorite. It's an easy recipe to make from scratch, and my whole family goes crazy for it. There's nothing more traditional in my long-legged life than the cake I ... continue reading... about German Chocolate Cake
Chocolate Chip Sandwich Cookie Pops with Nutella®
These chocolate chip cookies are made into cookie sandwich cookie pops filled with creamy Nutella® hazelnut spread for a totally different take on Christmas cookies. This recipe is brought to you by Nutella®. All opinions are my own. The holidays have never tasted so good. And ... continue reading... about Chocolate Chip Sandwich Cookie Pops with Nutella®
German Chocolate Banana Bread
My favorite banana bread recipe gets a nutty chocolate chunk upgrade, making this quick bread a dessert lovers dream. To say I have a fetish with German Chocolate anything and everything is a severe understatement. Proof in the chocolate pudding is right here. I could try and ... continue reading... about German Chocolate Banana Bread
Cherry and Almond Quick Bread
Dark, sweet cherries are added to an almond flavored batter for an easy quick bread recipe that's a sweet treat to eat and share with friends. Good is easy if you just start small. A little can change it all. Learn more from Land O Lakes® As a food blogger, I make a lot of food. ... continue reading... about Cherry and Almond Quick Bread
Strawberry Cheesecake Cream Puffs With Barbara Bakes
A no-bake cheesecake filling tops strawberry jam in these light and airy cream puffs that are a surprisingly easy dessert to make at home. There are a handful of baking recipes I excel at. Like my German Chocolate Cake and Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies. They're my basic ... continue reading... about Strawberry Cheesecake Cream Puffs With Barbara Bakes
Pear and Plum Puff Pastry Tart with Blue Cheese
So much for the peaches I've been hoarding in my crisper. Those babies sadly saw the heave-ho, because while they looked blushed and perfectly ripe on the outside, the inside told a very different story. So much for saving the best for last. But they made way for another ... continue reading... about Pear and Plum Puff Pastry Tart with Blue Cheese
Currant Cookies and a Cookie Cravings eCookbook Flash Sale
Friendship is a funny thing. You can be the best of friends. Totally inseparable for weeks, months, even years. Then life changes. New friends come into your life, old friends drift away. Often it’s not even a conscious decision, thought or action. It just happens. I was ... continue reading... about Currant Cookies and a Cookie Cravings eCookbook Flash Sale
Apple and Cherry Strudel Plus Friday Faves
My secret to an easy dessert? I start in my grocery store freezer for an Apple and Cherry Strudel that's every bit as easy to pull together as a traditional homemade pie. Hey, look at that. It's November 1 and the entertaining season has officially begun! But that doesn't ... continue reading... about Apple and Cherry Strudel Plus Friday Faves
Frosted Berry Hand Pies and Friday Faves
This is how my daughter puts her stamp on her after school treat: with simple and sweet Frosted Berry Hand Pies straight from her hand to her mouth. Smudge is a big helper in the kitchen and she’s the first one to don my apron, and then ask me why I’m not wearing mine and ... continue reading... about Frosted Berry Hand Pies and Friday Faves
Shortcut Pie Dough Sugar Cookies
You may be a mom. Maybe you're not. But I'm guessing you had a mom, right? I'm a mom. And what's generally known about moms is that we have to be prepared for unexpected situations. From simply carrying extra tissues and 'gently” reminding to wipe noses, to anticipating ... continue reading... about Shortcut Pie Dough Sugar Cookies
White Chocolate and Peppermint Christmas Wreath Cookies
Sensory overload and I love every minute of it. Freshly cut pine boughs as you brush by the tree. Cinnamon and cloves gently lollying in a saucepan of hot apple cider. The overwhelming wall of perfume spritzers as you enter the department store. And hot deliciousness baking in ... continue reading... about White Chocolate and Peppermint Christmas Wreath Cookies
Caramel Apple Brownies Recipe
If you haven't noticed by now, I have a crush on fall and all the bounty it delivers. Squash, root veggies, all of it. Don’t leave anything out. Please. Especially apples. October weather in Utah is meant to shock us natives straight out of any hopes that fall might ... continue reading... about Caramel Apple Brownies Recipe
Announcing > Cookie Cravings Cookbook and Nutella No-Bake Cookies
Yep, it’s been one of those weeks. As in: Awesome. It started off with a fantastic weekend when we surprised Smudge and her 7 y.o. bestie with a trip to Vegas for the Tour Concert Debut of her fave Nickelodeon band Big Time Rush. I think I liked the concert as much as she ... continue reading... about Announcing > Cookie Cravings Cookbook and Nutella No-Bake Cookies
Easy Frosted Valentine Sugar Cookies
These Valentine cookies get an extra boost of flavor from the almond extract in the dough. Top with your favorite royal icing or cream cheese frosting! Cut-Out Valentine Cookies When I was in 7th grade I was OBSESSED with hearts. Anything hearts. Everything hearts. Hearts, ... continue reading... about Easy Frosted Valentine Sugar Cookies