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This crumb donut recipe gives you the best of all worlds – a crumb cake taste and texture in an adorable and portable homemade donut shape. Save yourself a trip to the donut shop by making this special treat at home! Be sure to break this delicious donut in half to be sure all the … Read more
This chocolate butter cookie recipe is the logical next step once you’ve mastered Italian butter cookies. How can you improve on their crumbly, buttery deliciousness? Add some chocolate, obviously! A Short History of Chocolate Butter Cookies The origins of these crispy, buttery, chocolatey cookies are completely unknown. At some point, some genius must have added … Read more
This baked banana donut recipe is the perfect way to use up leftover overripe bananas, on a morning where you just can’t quite make it to the donut shop for a special treat. These easy baked banana donuts have a sweet banana flavor and a fluffy texture, topped with a rich chocolate glaze. A Short … Read more
Does your family share our insatiable love of rhubarb topped with crispy oaty goodness? This classic rhubarb crisp recipe is supersized! Bake it up in a 9 x 13 pan and celebrate the best of rhubarb season with a party. A Short History of Crisps While some may think of fruit crisps as a traditionally … Read more
Do you love donuts but hate deep frying things? Or, do you just happen to have a donut pan gathering dust in your pantry? Either way this baked buttermilk donut recipe is for you. A Short History of Baked Donuts There is no such thing as a short history of the traditional fried donut; it … Read more
Are we alone in spending the winter dreaming of summer rhubarb? This rhubarb dream bar recipe showcases the best of summer rhubarb. It has layers of tender shortbread-like crust, creamy almond filling, and tart rhubarb tops. Rhubarb Dreams We acknowledge that while many of us dream of rhubarb, we might each have our own rhubarb … Read more
This apple scones recipe uses shredded apples to give a light sweet apple-y flavor to traditional homemade scones. These buttery scones make for a perfect special treat on a fall morning. A Short History of Scones and Apples England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales all claim to have invented the scone. The Oxford English Dictionary reports … Read more
There isn’t much of a secret to this chocolate chip waffles recipe. Simply combine our favorite classic buttermilk waffles recipe with chocolate chips for the perfect fluffy waffles studded with melty chocolate chips. This is an all-time favorite breakfast in our house. A Short History of Chocolate Chips In modern baking, we sometimes take chocolate … Read more
This no bake raspberry pie is everything that is best about summer in a single bite – a crunchy shell, a creamy interior, and the sweet-tart flavor of fresh raspberries. A Word About Graham Cracker Crusts All About Sylvester Graham Have you ever wondered where graham crackers come from? No? Just us? Well, use the … Read more
Have you ever wished that chocolate babka came in a more portable (and dare we say more portion-controlled) form? Well, this chocolate cinnamon rolls recipe is here to make your dreams come true. A Short History of Chocolate Babka Babka seems to have originated in Eastern Europe. Bakers in Jewish communities would wind left-over challah … Read more