LeoI spent most of my childhood absolutely hating oatmeal. My only experience with it was those little paper packets of instant mush that you microwave for sixty seconds. It always came out looking like gray …
Gluten Free Cinnamon Coffee Cake (That Actually Tastes Good)
When my sister found out she had to stop eating gluten, I watched her throw away a brand-new box of bakery pastries and practically cry. I told her I would bake her something just as …
The Best No-Bake Grinch Oreo Truffles Recipe
The holidays usually mean my kitchen is covered in a permanent layer of powdered sugar, and my oven is running for eight hours straight. By the time the actual family parties roll around, I am …
Giant Chocolate Peanut Butter Valentine’s Heart
Every single year in February, I walk into the grocery store and buy those seasonal peanut butter hearts. And every single year, I swear they get smaller. They used to be a thick, satisfying chunk …
Vanilla Magic Custard Cake
I always assumed recipes with the word “magic” in the title were just lying to get clicks. Baking is chemistry, not a magic trick. You put a liquid batter into a hot box, and it …
Best Ever Blueberry Cookies (Soft, Chewy, & Fresh)
I used to think putting fresh fruit in a cookie was a fast track to soggy disappointment. If I wanted fruit, I’d eat a bowl of fruit. If I wanted a cookie, I wanted sugar, …
No Bake Peanut Butter Granola Cups – Chewy Shell, Chocolate Center
I used to buy those little peanut butter cups and then act shocked when the bag was empty by Tuesday. These granola cups are the homemade version that actually lasts, because making twelve at once …
Blueberry Cheesecake Crumb Cake – Creamy Layer, Buttery Top
Three bowls. That is the tax on blueberry cheesecake crumb cake, and it is why people skip it until July. One bowl is crumb. One is a small sour-cream cake. One is cream cheese beaten …
Lemon Cobbler Magic Recipe – Self-Saucing, Bright Sauce
The lemon cobbler magic recipe is a pan of melted butter, a simple batter, and a lemon-sugar liquid you pour over the top without stirring. In the oven the batter rises. The liquid sinks. You …
No-Bake Sugar-Free Peanut Butter Pie – Easy & Creamy
Read the peanut butter jar before you buy a pie plate. A lot of “natural” labels still hide sugar in the second line. This no-bake sugar-free peanut butter pie only works as advertised if the …