These Apple Brioche Buns are perfectly Fall with their soft, buttery cinnamon brioche base, almond and lightly spiced apple filling, honey glaze, and toasted almond topping. These Apple Brioche Buns capture the flavors of the season and pair wonderfully with any time of day. Breakfast? Yes. Dessert? Yes. Mid-Day treat with some coffee or a …
Ground beef and peas are mixed with tomato sauce and plenty of cheese then wrapped in puff pastry for these I Rustici with Meat and Peas. An Italian street food from Puglia, these buttery, savory bites make for a delicious appetizer or dinner component. It’s not often that I share a savory recipe, especially one …
Sweet and refreshing just like the blended island cocktail, these Piña Colada Cupcakes are incredibly moist and balanced that you’ll almost forget that you’re eating a cupcake and not sipping on a drink. Every once in a while, I make something that actually surprises me. As someone who isn’t a big fan of hot weather …
Lightly sweet with a nutty toasted oat and brown sugar topping and banana slices layered in the center, these Banana Oat Bars are perfect for an on-the-go breakfast or snack. Despite the fact that I’ve been making a conscious effort this past week (albeit, not a fully successful one) to get to bed earlier and …
The ever timeless pairing of coffee and chocolate come together in this supersized Espresso Chocolate Chunk Skillet Cookie. With a layer of whiskey caramel in the center (optional, but highly recommended–you can also always just use a layer of store-bought caramel sauce if you don’t want to make your own), this skillet cookie is impossible …
These Nutella Pockets are absolutely unforgettable. Buttery, flaky, full of the absolutely addictive chocolate hazelnut spread, and topped with the crunch of coarse, raw sugar–these are incredibly simple and hard to resist. These Nutella Pockets are even more enticing when you realize that there’s more than one way you can put them together: you can …
These Strawberry Gin Smash Pop-Tarts are a hundred times better than the kind that come in those thin foil pouches. The pastry is buttery and flaky, super tender and easy to bite into, and the jam is fresh and sweet from the use of real strawberries (unlike the store-bought brand which uses dried strawberries, dried …
Sometimes a recipe looks mighty intimidating but it is actually incredibly simple. That’s the case with this Fig, Honey, & Walnut Babka. If you take a look a the ingredients or the instructions, it might look like there is a lot involved. However, once you get into the process, you realize it’s actually quite simple. …
If there is anything that screams summer, it’s a nice cold margarita rimmed with salt and sipped in the sun. This Margarita Cake is the baked dessert equivalent of its namesake drink. Two moist, fluffy sponges are brushed with tequila and layered with a lightly salted lime and tequila Swiss Meringue buttercream that is so …
You know what’s amazing: butter. There really isn’t anything that a nice helping of butter can’t make better. Slather it onto some dry toast, add a bit to some pasta or mac and cheese, or even spread a bit onto pancakes or a muffin, and the flavor is something you just won’t regret. These Honey …