What is a classic coffee cake? Contrary to what people think, a coffee cake doesn’t actually contain any coffee. Rather, it gets its namesake from the idea that one is supposed to enjoy a slice with a cup of coffee. Moist but dense in the Read more…
This old fashioned yellow butter cake recipe is a no nonsense basic–it’s easy, economical and it only uses one bowl. After all, the recipe is over 100 years old! It doesn’t use any fancy ingredients: flour, butter, eggs and milk are just a few of Read more…
If you can’t resist the sweet, tangy taste of Starbuck’s lemon loaf, then you will want to try this Starbucks lemon loaf copycat recipe! This seems to be the most popular treat the iconic coffee shop offers, as copycat recipes swim all over social media. Read more…
Now that it’s strawberry AND rhubarb season, you have to fit this strawberry rhubarb pie into your baking plans! The taste is pure summer and a reminder that the dog days are just approaching. The filling is tangy and sweet at the same time, the Read more…
If you are an oatmeal cookie fan, then this recipe for classic oatmeal cookies is for you! This is a no nonsense basic. It doesn’t have any fancy ingredients in it, there are no mix ins. It doesn’t require any new age techniques like browning Read more…
These butterscotch caramels are rich, chewy and so, so buttery! And if you think you can’t make them because you don’t have a candy thermometer or other special equipment, think again! These caramels plus a whole bunch of other candy recipes are so easy to Read more…
Ask anyone who comes from the UK what the nation’s most popular teatime cookie is and they will most likely give you the same answer: digestive biscuits. They are certainly one of my favorite cookies. And what I love most about them is that they Read more…
I don’t particularly like eating apples, but I do enjoy a cup of applesauce. I love the sweet, pudding like texture it has and when it’s sprinkled with a bit of cinnamon I’m even happier. And while applesauce is easy enough to find in the Read more…
You probably already make delicious rice krispie treats. But if you haven’t made the ultimate rice krispie treats, are you in for a surprise! You won’t need to add anything new: the ingredients remain the same. Ever since the first rice krispie treat was made Read more…
Now that strawberries are in season, it’s time to spin up some delectable delights with your freshly picked crop. Like this Fresh Strawberry Layer Cake! It’s super light and fluffy and moist. And it’s really quite simple to make. And it looks so pretty adorned Read more…