Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
The search for the very best chocolate chip cookie led me to a bakery in New York City called Levain Bakery. According to many, they have the best chocolate chip cookies in the US. I wanted to to give...
View ArticleZebra Cake
I had seen pictures of zebra cakes on Pinterest for years, but I had never tried to make one until now. The zebra cake looks like it would be difficult to make, but it’s actually just alternating...
View ArticleMini Lemon Meringue Pies
It’s finals week, so I needed to bake something that was quick and easy so I could get back to studying. These Mini Lemon Meringue Pies were perfect. They probably only took a max. of 2 hours to make...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Pizzelle Ice Cream Sandwiches
A few weeks ago, my aunt texted me to tell me about all the amazing desserts she and her family had ordered while out to dinner. One of them was a pizzelle ice cream sandwich. She mentioned that she...
View ArticlePeanut M&M Birthday Cake
My dad’s birthday was this past Friday, so I decided to incorporate his favorite chocolate candies, Peanut M&Ms, into his birthday cake. This was the first of two cakes I made this week (the other...
View Article21st Birthday Sprinkles Cake
After a very busy summer working and taking classes, I am finally back with a cake covered in sprinkles. Every year I bake something different for my friend Hillary’s birthday, and this year was her...
View ArticleTiered Cakes
I have been very busy this year with my last year of school, and I know it has been a while since I last posted. I promise that I will begin posting again very soon, but in the meantime, I thought this...
View ArticleLemon Meringue Pie
It has been a long time since I last posted. This year has been a busy, but great, last year of college and the time has flown by. I have baked many things since I last updated in August, and I will...
View ArticleReeses Chocolate Cake
Sometimes friends will ask me for my help when baking cakes for their friends’ birthdays. This cake happened to be one of those times. The great thing about this cake is that it looks so fancy and...
View ArticleKichlach
Last fall, I was talking to my grandfather at dinner, and he mentioned how his mother was also a great baker. I was very curious to know what kinds of things she baked back in Poland. My grandfather...
View ArticlePeruvian Alfajores
I recently traveled to Peru and discovered one of my new favorite desserts. I picked it out of the dessert case at a cafe we were eating at and fell in love! Alfajores are cookie sandwiches filled with...
View ArticleDouble Chocolate Chip Birthday Cake
My mom loves chocolate, so I knew I was going to make her something chocolate for her birthday. I originally decided to make her a small 4 inch cake, but of course I got carried away and it turned into...
View ArticleFourth of July Macarons
I made these macarons for the Fourth of July and they turned out so cute! The only bad thing I have to say about them is that they had so much food coloring in them that one bite would turn your whole...
View ArticleMore Sprinkles Oreos
I knew these decorative Oreos would be a great blog post for More Sprinkles not only because they are cute and easy to make, but also because they are covered in sprinkles! They also make the perfect...
View ArticleAlmond Date Energy Balls
This may be the only healthy dessert I’ve ever posted on my blog, but I assure you it tastes just as great as everything else! My biggest reason for making these energy balls was for my friend Megan....
View ArticleCoconut Banana Bread
There is only one thing to do with bad bananas… and that’s make banana bread! I searched high and low trying to find a good recipe, which I also had the ingredients for, but I couldn’t find one I...
View ArticlePiñata Birthday Cake
In keeping with tradition, I had to bake something great for my friend Hillary’s birthday. While normally an easy task, this year I was out of town and did not get back until the night before the big...
View ArticleRugelach
Rugelach cookies are my favorite, so I decided to make some for break the fast. I had never made them from scratch before so I didn’t really know what to expect. I also didn’t realize that I started...
View ArticleCookies and Cream Fudge
This past holiday season I took advantage of the gift giving spirit and shipped my baked goods off to friends in New York. I found a really easy recipe for cookies and cream fudge and slightly modified...
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