Cranberry Upside Down Cake
Makes 1 (9-inch) cake or 12 mini cakes For the topping: 1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter 1 cup light brown sugar 1½ cups cranberries In...
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Melanie
Dec 9, 20221 min
Peppermint Cupcakes
Makes about 12 cupcakes 1 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder 1...
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Melanie
Dec 9, 20221 min
Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing
Makes 9 standard cupcakes or 36 mini cupcakes 1½ cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking soda 2 teaspoons ground ginger 1 teaspoon...
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Melanie Underwood
Nov 9, 20223 min
Easy to Make Fall Treats
One of my fond memories as a child was being in the kitchen with my grandmother, learning to cook all her favorite recipes. The autumn...
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Melanie
Oct 16, 20222 min
Pumpkin Muffins with Spiced Pumpkin Butter
If Pumpkin Muffins with Spiced Pumpkin Butter don't get you feeling like snuggles with a warm drink on the porch, I don't know what will....
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Melanie
Sep 18, 20221 min
Pumpkin Whoopie Pie
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt 1 ¼ sticks (5...
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Melanie
Sep 18, 20222 min
Spiced Pear Cake
For the cake: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon ground cardamom Pinch black pepper ½ cup milk 1 teaspoon...
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Melanie
Aug 23, 20221 min
Roasted Peaches with Saffron
Roasted Peaches Serves 4 One comment I hear is saffron and dessert? YES! It is used in many other cultures, and it is delicious. Try it!...
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Melanie
Jul 26, 20221 min
Chocolate Peanut Butter Icebox Cake
Serves 6-8 2 cups heavy cream 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter 1 - 9 ounce box...
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Melanie
Jul 10, 20223 min
Cherry Handpies
11Handpies Makes 82 I love sour cherries in general, but definitely in ba223king - they are so delicious! You can adjust the sugar in...
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Melanie
Jul 6, 20221 min
All Gone Fruit Crisp
Serves 4 For the fruit: 4 cups of fruit such as blueberries, pitted cherries, chopped peaches, or chopped apples ¼ cup granulated sugar...
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Melanie
Apr 24, 20222 min
Strawberry Semifreddo with Roasted or Macerated Strawberries
Strawberry Semifreddo Serves 8 Semifreddo 8 ounces heavy cream ½ heaping cup freeze-dried strawberries 4 large eggs ½ cup granulated...
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Melanie
Aug 14, 20211 min
Olive Oil Banana Bread
This is an introductory recipe for Rule Breaking Baking - Baking without measuring. Of course, you can follow the recipe and it will be...
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Melanie
Jul 13, 20212 min
Tomato Jam Thumbprint Cookies
An extremely versatile cookie – substitute your favorite nut for the hazelnuts. You can also substitute the jam, but people challenge...
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Melanie
Apr 18, 20212 min
Ice Cream Sundae
Makes 4 We decided last minute to make these, but I did have homemade ice cream on hand. Your favorite store-bought ice cream works, too!...
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Melanie
Apr 16, 20213 min
Triple Chocolate Cheesecake
This modern cheesecake is crust free! If you just cannot do without the crust, use one of the chocolate crust variations. For cheesecake:...
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Melanie
Apr 16, 20213 min
Salted Caramel Cheesecake
These adorable minis combine two of my favorites, sweet caramel and salt. Cookie Crust: 1 cup (50g) finely ground cookies, about 16...
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Melanie
Apr 16, 20213 min
Lemon Swirl Cheesecake
For the Lemon Curd: 5 ounces lemon juice ½ cup granulated sugar 5 large egg yolks 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 1/2 inch pieces...
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Melanie
Apr 15, 20212 min
Citrus Cold Oven Pound Cake
A pound cake was originally a pound of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. This version is an adaptation of the one my mom always made -...
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Melanie
Mar 27, 20214 min
Lemon Cheesecake
I use fromage blanc in this recipe which can be difficult to find in certain regions. If it is unavailable, you can substitute ...
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