Andes Mint Chip Cookies

February 15, 2019 // 1 Comment

Great for a potluck, an afternoon snack, or just a feel-like-baking type of day, these chewy, silver-dollar-sized Andes Mint Chip Cookies are addictive bites of heaven. In my opinion, one of the best things about going out to restaurants is... Continue reading →

One Pot Pasta with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

February 6, 2019 // 8 Comments

When it’s too late to run to the store and your pantry is limited on ingredients, a warm, home-cooked meal is still possible with One Pot Pasta with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce. With only five ingredients and one pot involved,... Continue reading →

Martino's Bakery original tea cakes on serving platter.

Martino’s Bakery Original Tea Cakes Copycat Recipe

January 25, 2019 // 105 Comments

Whip up a batch of the world famous original tea cakes from Martino’s Bakery in Burbank, California in your own kitchen with this copycat recipe. Over the holiday season, I had the pleasure of tasting tea cakes from Martino’s Bakery... Continue reading →

Healthier Banana Bread

January 16, 2019 // No Comments

Made with wheat, oats, and walnuts, Healthier Banana Bread is the guilt-free way to using up your overripe bananas! You won’t be able to tell the difference! No kitchen should be without a delicious and reliable banana bread recipe (bonus... Continue reading →

Baked Buffalo Wings

January 7, 2019 // 6 Comments

Thank you Vanity Fair® Napkins for sponsoring this post. Take on everyday messes with Vanity Fair® Extra Absorbent Napkins! Be game day ready with these easy baked buffalo wings that can easily stand toe to toe with the traditional fried... Continue reading →

Snickerdoodle Cookies

December 29, 2018 // No Comments

Soft and thick with a cinnamon and sugar coating, these snickerdoodle cookies are all you need for holiday festivities, cookie swaps, and year-round potlucks. The origin of snickerdoodle cookies is debatable. Some say they are of Dutch-German descent while others... Continue reading →

Pumpkin spice latte cupcake with liner removed on a plate.

Pumpkin Spice Latte Cupcakes

November 23, 2018 // No Comments

A moist pumpkin spice cupcake full of warm spices is topped with coffee cream cheese frosting to make these pumpkin spice latte cupcakes a wonderful complement to the sweater weather beverage. Sweater weather and pumpkin spice lattes go... Continue reading →

Birds-eye view of apple pie with lattice top.

How to Make a Lattice Top

November 20, 2018 // 1 Comment

Easily learn how to make a lattice top with a step-by-step visual guide. When I first started to make apple pies, I covered it with a simple disc of pie dough. I love topping pies that way because of how... Continue reading →

How to Slice Apples for Pie

November 20, 2018 // No Comments

Learn to slice apples for pie (without a corer) in 4 easy steps! For years, I made apple pie with thick apple slices and wondered why the pie slices were often missing chunks of filling. That all changed when I... Continue reading →

Flaky All-Butter Pie Crust

November 15, 2018 // No Comments

Made using only butter, this flaky all-butter pie crust will be the only recipe you will ever need. Making pie dough from scratch often intimidates people. I’m here to tell you that with just a few tips, you will be... Continue reading →