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The Holiday Version of Oatmeal Cream Pies: Gingerbread Sandwich Cookies
Gingerbread sandwich cookies combine soft and chewy gingerbread cookies with a smooth and creamy buttercream filling. A fun twist on the festive classic!
Peppermint Chocolate Meringue Cookies
Flavored with a touch of peppermint and studded with finely chopped dark chocolate, this cookie is beautiful and festive, but also a textural delight: a shattery, crisp exterior plus a chewy interior, studded with chocolatey pockets. To get the best strea...
The Toll House Inn Chocolate Chip (1938)
Today it’s the most popular cookie in America, but the original Toll House Cookies, the first chocolate chip cookies, were invented right here in New England by Ruth Wakefield at the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts, during the 1930s. Here’s the o...
Chocolate Focaccia: The Perfect Crispy, Chewy, Anytime Snack
Crispy on the outside, chewy on the inside, and rippled with morsels of semisweet chocolate, this focaccia is proof that bread and chocolate belong together. A stint in the stand mixer builds strength in the dough giving the focaccia its signature chew, a...
Foolproof Creme Anglaise (Classic Vanilla Custard Sauce)
My Foolproof Creme Anglaise is a sweet custard-like sauce, the name of which is French for "English cream," and my method truly is foolproof.
Apple Fritter Cake
This Apple Fritter Cake recipe has all the flavors of an apple fritter but in cake form! A moist cake made with Greek yogurt, oil, tender apples, and warm spices, swirled with cinnamon sugar and topped with a sweet glaze for the ultimate fall treat.
Beef and Tomato Macaroni Soup
This One Pot Beef and Tomato Macaroni Soup is a classic! It’s a healthy, one pot meal made in 30 minutes or less and loaded with vegetables.
An Old Family Recipe for Soft Italian Cookies
These Italian cookies are so tender and soft with a simple vanilla glaze. They are incredibly simple to make (no chilling!) and can be formed into fun shapes too!
Coconut Ice Snowballs
It’s like the coconut ice has warped into little round colorful balls and now look even more appealing and presentable. This recipe is perfect for the lazy lethargic cherub we can sometimes be.
Coconut Ice
Easy Coconut Ice – 4 ingredients, no baking, no special equipment required. Extremely addictive!
4-Ingredient Italian Butter Christmas Cookies
These Italian Christmas Cookies are delicious, buttery and made with just 4 ingredients!
The Rich, Chocolatey Version of Classic Sugar Cookies (with Chocolate Icing!)
These chocolate sugar cookies can be rolled thin for crispy cookies or thick for a soft and chewy texture. Top them with my shiny and firm, egg-free icing!
Tender Slow-Cooked BBQ Pot Roast
Smothered in barbecue sauce, every bite is packed with bold, smoky goodness. Whether you’re slicing it up or shredding it down, this roast is guaranteed to be the star of the table. It’s all about keeping things simple, flavorful, and done right!
Baked Alaska
Don't be intimidated by this frozen dessert. A Baked Alaska comes together easily with only a few simple ingredients!
Spanish-Style French Toast (Torrijas)
Spanish-style French toast, or torrijas, is basically French toast, bread pudding, and creme brulee all rolled into one, and it is nothing short of magical.
Jamaican Eggnog No-Churn Ice Cream
A creamy, spiced dessert with a tropical twist. Perfect for Christmas parties or festive gatherings, it’s a must-have for any holiday menu.