For this week's Dessert Friday, we're going with a classic: Good Ole Lemon Bars! Composed of shortbread and custard, this is a good recipe to practice foundational baking skills. And the final product tastes so good, you'll have a dessert that will impress all your guests! Speaking of foundational baking skills, is anyone else as … Continue reading Good Ole Lemon Bars
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Mainstay Signature Cowboy Cookies
Back to school week might be exciting, but it can also be stressful. Enter Signature Mainstay Cowboy cookies. Originally developed after an especially stressful day, while nursing a killer headache, I am certain these cookies have a special medicinal quality. This recipe was the result of ravaging my pantry in a stress-based sweet-tooth craving. I … Continue reading Mainstay Signature Cowboy Cookies
Baked Breakfast Cups
I am not a morning person. If I have to get up early, breakfast needs to be easy to grab in a sleepy stupor or it won't happen. Devoting an hour on a Sunday afternoon to stocking the fridge with these baked cups is one of my favorite ways to have healthy sustenance for early weekday … Continue reading Baked Breakfast Cups
Rainbow Explosion Cake
For this week's Dessert Friday, we're going BIG! You've probably seen these crowd-stopping celebration cakes all over the internet. Let's make a Rainbow Explosion Cake! Made popular by Flour Shop in New York City, this cake is six layers of vibrant colorful vanilla sponge hollowed out and filled with colorful candies that pour out when … Continue reading Rainbow Explosion Cake
Easy Blueberry Pie
Summer is blueberry picking season! Going out into our local blueberry fields and picking fresh, plump berries to my heart's content is one of my favorite summer activities. However, I always seem to bring home way too many! I get to chatting with whatever friend I'm with, or I simply get distracted by all the … Continue reading Easy Blueberry Pie
Glazed Lemon Cookies
We're kicking off a new series: Dessert Fridays! And what better flavor profile to do so in the blazing heat of summer than lemon! Lemon is one of those flavors that works with every season. Many citrus fruits ripen in the winter, and people love to highlight citrus during the festive winter holidays. However, there … Continue reading Glazed Lemon Cookies
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