Baking

Homemade Cornbread

This cornbread recipe has been a staple in my kitchen for years. I hope it’ll become one in yours too! If my Midwestern upbringing taught me one thing, it’s that there’s nothing better than a slice of cornbread and a bowl of chili on …

Homemade Pizza Dough

Homemade pizza dough is the secret to great homemade pizza. If you’re new to working with yeast, the idea of making your own pizza dough might be intimidating, but I think you’ll find that it’s really simple. Anyone can master it! I&#…

Apple Crisp

Let’s make apple crisp! I love this classic fall dessert because it’s easy, delicious, and full of the flavors of the season. Cinnamon, apples, and brown sugar? Yes, please! I’m sharing my favorite apple crisp recipe below. It feature…

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Meet my best chocolate chip cookie recipe! These cookies are everything that I think chocolate chip cookies should be. They have a perfect soft and chewy texture. They’re PACKED with melty, gooey chocolate chips. And they’re easy to make wi…

Lemon Cream Pie

A slice of Sour Cream Lemon Pie, topped with sweetened whipped cream and lemon zest, ready to enjoy.Our Lemon Cream Pie recipe has been everyones #1 favorite pie for over a decade. It’s made with fresh lemon and sour cream custard and a homemade pie crust. If you love lemon treats as much as I do, don’t miss our Lemon Bars, Lemon Cake, Homemade Lemonade, Lemon Poppy Seed Bread, and Lemon Mousse!…

Blueberry Muffins

I’d take these homemade blueberry muffins over ones from a bakery any day. They’re moist and tender in the middle and have a crisp cinnamon-sugar streusel on top. But best of all, they’re loaded with juicy blueberries. You get a hit o…

S’mores Cookies

Easy S'mores Cookies with mini marshmallows and chocolate pieces ready to eat.This easy S’mores Cookies recipe is thick and chewy with a graham cracker cookie base, chocolate and marshmallows. Want more tasty desserts? You have to try this Flourless Chocolate Cake, Scotcheroos, Chocolate Brownies, and Lemon Bars! How to make S’mores Cookies: Make Cookie Dough: Cream together butter and sugars for 2-3 minutes. Mix in egg…

Homemade Cherry Pie

This cherry pie recipe is one of my favorite homemade desserts. It features a buttery, flaky crust and a velvety, almond-scented filling. If you allow it to cool completely, it slices beautifully, but the filling still stays a tiny bit juicy so that yo…

Lemon Bars

Who else loves lemon bars?! It probably comes as no surprise that these bright, zesty squares are one of my favorite desserts. I shared a recipe for vegan lemon bars in my second cookbook, but I’ve never shared a classic lemon bars recipe until n…

30 Easy Summer Desserts

Bring on the summer desserts! I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for frozen treats like ice cream and popsicles. I’m ready for no-bake sweets that hit the spot on days when it’s too hot to use the oven. And I’m especial…

Strawberry Shortcake

This strawberry shortcake recipe is the ultimate summer dessert! Fresh strawberries and airy whipped cream fill flaky, tender homemade biscuits. At this time of year, strawberries are at their best. They’re insanely juicy and bursting with sweet …

French Toast Casserole

This French toast casserole recipe is the easiest way to make French toast for a crowd. Instead of standing at the stove, flipping slices to order, you pile cubed bread into a casserole dish, douse it in a rich, cinnamon-spiced custard, and bake it wit…

Blueberry Scones

The best scones are buttery, flaky, and moist inside. They’re crisp and crumbly around the edges, perfect for pairing with a cup of coffee or tea. Scones can get a bad rap for being bland or dry (my husband Jack swore he didn’t like them fo…

Matcha Cookies

These matcha cookies are my kind of cookies. They’re easy to make. They’re as cute as can be. And while they satisfy my sweet tooth, they’re not just sweet. Matcha powder gives these cookies complexity. If you’re not familiar wi…

The 4 Best Bundt Pans of 2024

If you really want to make an elegant and decadent looking dessert, a bundt cake is TOTALLY the way to go! My Chocolate Sour Cream Bundt Cake, Banana Bundt Cake, or Apple Bundt Cake always look amazing when you’re serving, especially with a drizz…

Shortbread Cookies Recipe

Shortbread cookies are perfect for the holidays, but they’re so delicious that I make them all throughout the year. They have crisp edges, a buttery flavor, and a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture. When I want a little treat to enjoy with a coff…