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    Easy Baking, Desserts + Vintage recipes

    As a baker for over 35 years, I encourage you to get in the kitchen, bake away, and have fun! I'm mostly self-taught, which means I made all the mistakes and now have tips and tricks to share with you. That's what this place is all about: easy recipes with simple ingredients and detailed instructions.

    • Glass jar with blueberry sauce, a spoon, white background.
      Blueberry Sauce (topping)
    • Close up of apple coffee cake squares in a stack with white tile background. Top one is dripping glaze.
      Apple Coffee Cake (with sour cream)
    • Chocolate Sour Cream Frosting (5 minutes!)
    • Light grey background with slice of pineapple cheesecake pie on a white cake server.
      Pineapple Cream Cheese Pie (no bake)

    Latest recipes

    • Top view of wooden board with dulce de leche squares.
      Dulce de Leche Fudge
    • Two glasses of cranberry sangria with orange on a metal tray. White bowls with cranberries.
      Cranberry Sangria

    • Streusel topped apple bread slices on a wooden board. White surface with cloth and green apples.
      Dutch Apple Bread (with cinnamon crumble)
    • Several frosted red velvet cupcakes in white paper liner with red sauce drizzle. White surface and background.
      Bloody Cupcakes (easy Halloween recipe)
    • Stack of several chocolate chip cookies. White marble surface. Light grey background with milk bottle and bowl.
      Butterscotch Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • White plate with two wedges of roasted pumpkin, white background, herbs, forks, salt.
      Easy Roasted Pumpkin

    Monthly favorites

    • Metal muffin pan with apple blueberry muffins and fruit pieces. White cloth, beige surface.
      Apple Blueberry Muffins
    • Whitish background and plate with eaten slice of jam covered cheesecake with a silver fork.
      Best Sour Cream Cheesecake (easy recipe)

    • Close up of golden French bread on metal sheet pan
      No-Knead Baguette Recipe
    • Close up of white oval dish with eaten blueberry crumble with silver spoon. White background.
      Blueberry Crumble (easy recipe with video)
    • Several oatmeal cookies heaped together on grey surface, color dotted white linen in background.
      Easy Oatmeal Walnut Cookies
    • Single slice of Oreo cheesecake being lifted on a metal cake server. Whole cheesecake below. Grey and white background.
      The Best Oreo Cheesecake (with video!)
    • White bowl with serving of pear cobbler, white cloth
      Easy Fresh Pear Cobbler
    • Round dish with baked quiche on white surface
      Best Crustless Quiche (any flavor!)

    Top 10

    • Close up of four raspberry muffins on linen napkin and grey wooden surface
      Easy Raspberry Muffins
    • Pumpkin pie slice, bitten, topped with whipped cream, on a white plate
      Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

    • Single slice of ricotta pie on parchment over wooden table, with book, pan in background
      The Best Ricotta Pie (Italian recipe)
    • Close-up of peanut butter brownie square on gold wire rack, white surface
      Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies (with video!)

    • Several stacked alfajores on a grey wire rack.
      The Best Alfajores Recipe
    • Cut glazed lemon loaf cake on a white paper on a wooden surface.
      Lemon Sour Cream Pound Cake
    • Several cut slices of juicy Rosemary Garlic Butter Steak on wooden board
      The best Rosemary Garlic Steak
    • Shortbread fingers stacked on white surface
      The Best Lemon Shortbread
    • Glazed white chocolate raspberry bundt cake on white plate, grey background
      White Chocolate Raspberry Bundt Cake
    • Grey background with loaf of bread with sliced on a wooden board.
      Semolina Bread Recipe

    > More Reader's Favorites

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    Vintage Recipes

    • Fudgy chocolate mint brownies
      Fudgy Mint Brownies
    • On a white plate and surface, an eaten slice of sweet potato pie with pecans, a silver fork
      Sweet Potato Pie (with Condensed Milk)
    • Bitten square of frosted pumpkin cake on a white plate with a silver fork.
      Pumpkin Cake (easy recipe)
    • Close up of glazed strawberry jam thumbprint cookies on a wire rack.
      Strawberry Jam Cookies (thumbprints)
    • Peanut Butter Fudge (made with frosting)
    • White spoon lifting apple pie spice mix from a jar. White background.
      Apple Pie Spice (3-minute recipe)

    >More Vintage recipes

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    • Several pumpkin muffins on a wire rack over a white kitchen cloth. White marble surface.
      Maple Pumpkin Muffins
    • Several triangle glazed scones with orange zest on white paper, metal cake server underneath
      Cranberry Orange Scones (with video!)
    • Wooden board with three chocolate chunk cherry scones stacked. White beige background.
      Chocolate Cherry Scones
    • Easy Pumpkin Trifle

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    Take advantage of fresh ingredients and bake seasonally.

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    • Green wooden board with several snickerdoodles piled and a cinnamon stick.
      Easy Snickerdoodle Recipe
    • Flat top view of chocolate cookies with marshmallow webs on a white piece of paper.
      Spider Web Cookies
    • On a metal wire rack, several pumpkin whoopie pies, greyish background
      Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
    • Close up image of bitten oatmeal cookie on white paper on a black wire rack with whole cookies behind.
      Easy Chewy Oatmeal Cookies
    • Chocolate cookies on a wire rack with cinnamon sugar, cinnamon stick, and green cloth. Close up image.
      Chocolate Snickerdoodles
    • Close up of stack of white chocolate chips and individual ones on wire rack
      White Chocolate Chip Cookies

    >More Cookies & Crackers


    Pies & Tarts

    • Whole baked apple galette on beige parchment paper. Apple halves. Top view.
      Rustic Apple tart (galette)
    • Slice of salmon quiche on a grey plate. Silver fork, wooden board on grey marbled surface.
      Salmon Quiche (fresh or smoked)
    • A slice of strawberry jello pie on a white plate. White background.
      Strawberry Pie with Jello
    • Ice cream topped cherry crumb pie in a white plate. A fork, bowl of cherries.
      Homemade Cherry Pie with Crumb Topping
    • Partial view of square fresh strawberry tart on a white surface with mint leaves.
      Strawberry Tart
    • Round white pie dish with frozen strawberry swirl pie, a slice missing, fresh strawberries on top.
      Frozen Strawberry Pie

    >More Pies & Tarts

    All the Chocolate

    • Pile of white chocolate fudge squares on a wooden surface.
      White Chocolate Vanilla Fudge
    • Holding a chocolate chip blondie square. More blondies below.
      Chocolate Chip Blondies (easy recipe)
    • Several chocolate whoopie pies on a gold wire rack.
      Classic Whoopie Pies (easy chocolate recipe)
    • Small pile of brownie muffins in paper liner with a pink background.
      Best Chocolate Brownie Muffins (easy recipe)
    • A waffle cone with scoops of chocolate ice cream with sprinkles. Grey background, vintage spoon.
      Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream (easy no-churn recipe)
    • Fudgy triple chocolate brownies leaning on each other on a light pink cloth. White background.
      Fudgy Triple Chocolate Brownies (one bowl recipe)

    >More Chocolate

    Cake & Cheesecake

    • Close up of glazed banana bundt cake, some is sliced on a white plate.
      Banana Bundt Cake
    • Single frosted slice of pumpkin bundt cake on a white ceramic cake server. Brown background.
      The Best Pumpkin Bundt Cake
    • Single slice of cinnamon coffee cake on a white plate. Light grey surface.
      Cinnamon Coffee Cake
    • Caramel topped ice cream scoop over apple dump cake in white bowl, white napkin.
      Caramel Apple Dump Cake
    • Dark wooden board with berry ricotta cake squares.
      Ricotta Cake with Berries (easy recipe)
    • Square image of cut blueberry bread on wooden board, grey background, loose fresh blueberries
      Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake (with simple glaze)

    >More Cake & Cheesecake

    Heritage recipes

    From travels around the world and well-kept family recipes.

    • Top view of glass jar with chimichurri sauce and silver spoon, white surface
      Chimichurri Sauce (authentic recipe)
    • Close up of jar with dulce de leche on a white surface
      Homemade Dulce de Leche (BEST tips & video)
    • Hand holding metal tray with baked scones and a green cloth.
      Buttermilk Scones
    • On white marble a white ramekin with lentil stew. Grey cloth beside it.
      Lentil Stew
    • Scoops of strawberry ice cream in white bowl, more strawberries around, white surface, grey background.
      No Churn Strawberry Ice Cream (best recipe)
    • Grey plate with single serving of chocolate flan with dollop of cream and a silver spoon.
      Easy Chocolate Flan

    >More Heritage & Family

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    • Shortbread fingers stacked on white surface
      The Best Lemon Shortbread
    • White plate with two wedges of roasted pumpkin, white background, herbs, forks, salt.
      Easy Roasted Pumpkin
    • Purple bowl with almond cream being lifted with a silver spoon. Grey and white surface and background.
      Frangipane Recipe (almond cream) with video!
    • Lifting a slice of ricotta cheesecake from the whole cake on a white plate with a silver knife. White background.
      Crustless Ricotta Cheesecake
    • Close up of chocolate cherry dump cake serving in a white bowl.
      Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake
    • White plate with square of apple crumb bar with ice cream. Green cloth in the background.
      Easy Apple Crumb Bars

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