There’s something about shortbread cookies that feels like Christmas to me. But when you take those buttery, melt-in-your-mouth morsels and turn them into chocolate dipped shortbread cookies, the result is a treat that’s truly irresistible. Whether you’re baking for the holidays, gifting homemade goodies, or simply treating yourself to a little sweetness, these Chocolate Dipped…
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Continue ReadingPicture this: the moment you break off a piece of these chocolate chip cookies, the edges are perfectly crisp, while the center melts in your mouth. The perfect cookie. These aren’t your average cookies—I developed this recipe with a lot of food science and perfected it with a special technique that guarantees the ultimate chocolate…
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Nanaimo Bars are something I had never heard of until I married my husband. But making them during the holidays has been a family tradition of his since forever, so it’s become our tradition too! I made these Nanaimo Bars with my mother-in-law every December we lived in Utah until we moved away and I’m…
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Homemade Pizza Sauce: The Secret to Perfect Pizza Night If you’ve ever had a slice of pizza and thought, “This sauce is what makes it great”? You’re not alone- The sauce can make or break a pizza. While it’s easy to grab a jar from the store, nothing beats the flavor of homemade pizza sauce.…
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Chocolate Orange Puff Pastry: A Pastry Twist on the Classic Christmas Candy If you’re looking for a yummy treat to impress your friends and family, look no further than this Chocolate Orange Puff Pastry. It’s everything you want in a dessert: flaky, buttery, slightly crispy, and filled with gooey chocolate and a hint of bright,…
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Homemade French Onion Dip is exactly what you need—creamy, savory, and perfect for every occasion Looking for a dip that’ll steal the show at your next party, gathering, or movie night? This Homemade French Onion Dip is exactly what you need—a creamy, savory, and totally irresistible dip that combines the rich flavor of caramelized onions…
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Amidst all the indulgent Christmas desserts that we make during the holidays, I couldn’t resist sharing a healthy recipe too—a Winter Salad that’s hearty, satisfying, and packed with vibrant flavors. I’m a huge fan of salads that combine a variety of textures, and this Winter Salad does just that; each bite offering something new and…
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These Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes are rich, and infused with peppermint extract, making the perfect holiday treat! The chocolatey, fluffy cupcakes create a festive flavor that’s sweetly refreshing. Topped with a smooth chocolate ganache and fluffy peppermint cream cheese frosting, the Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes are as delicious as they are beautiful. The frosting is piped in…
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If there’s one thing we can all agree on during the holidays, it’s that everything tastes better with eggnog—and that definitely includes cake! My Eggnog Tres Leches Cake is a wintery twist on the traditional tres leches cake, this version incorporates the richness of eggnog to create a perfect holiday dessert. But no cake can…
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If you’re looking for a simple yet flavorful, homemade, easy spaghetti sauce that comes together quickly and tastes like it’s been simmering all day, this is the recipe for you. I think that typically the problem with generically easy spaghetti sauces are they don’t give much time for building flavor. But this recipe does not…
