These apple pie bars with vanilla glaze have a soft, thick cinnamon cookie base. Top the cookie with four (yes four!) apples tossed in cinnamon and sugar and you have the most delicious apple bars ever. Dear baking world, First things first, HAPPY HALLOWEEN! For anybody who cares, I am going as a witch tonight… Continue reading Apple Pie Bars
These are the best peanut butter cookies I’ve ever had. They “melt in your mouth” because of the loads of peanut butter, shortening and powdered sugar. You won’t be able to stop at one! Dear baking world, Every baker needs an excellent peanut butter cookie in their repertoire. I mean, nothing is as classic and… Continue reading The Best Peanut Butter Cookies
These cornbread cupcakes have that classic cornbread taste but are more cake-like due to cake flour and the creaming method! Top them off with maple buttercream frosting and these are some of the best cupcakes I’ve ever had! I am a huge fan of cornbread. My love for cornbread began at Famous Dave’s. They serve cornbread muffins… Continue reading Sweet Cornbread Cupcakes
Hello! Welcome to my second Every Thirty Days Experiment. Today, I bring you something extra special and magical and mystifying. It’s the oven. Or rather, how hot your oven is running. When you bake any baked good, you typically bake at 350 degrees fahrenheit. (Muffins are an exception. You usually bake those around 400 degrees.)… Continue reading The Every Thirty Days Experiment 2: Bring On The Heat
This old-fashioned recipe for classic vanilla cake makes a velvety smooth, delicious classic vanilla cake. Top it with whipped cream and fruit and it’s the perfect summer dessert! *Lots of cake science in this post!* The one thing that I am a sucker for is cake fresh out of the oven. Especially if it’s a… Continue reading Hot Milk Cake
These scones are so tender and moist, they will melt in your mouth. These are by far the best scone I’ve ever had. *Lots of baking science ahead! You’re welcome to skip to the recipe, but make sure you read the abbreviated list of tips at the end for best results!* I’ve always been a… Continue reading Chocolate Chip Scones + Caramel Glaze
These chocolate cupcakes are moist, fudge-y, velvety and a chocolate lover’s dream. They’re some of the best chocolate cupcakes I’ve ever had. Dear baking world, You can learn a lot about someone if you put a plate of vanilla cupcakes and chocolate cupcakes in front of them and see which they go for. Actually, I… Continue reading Best Chocolate Cupcakes
