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    Easy Sweet Potato Stacks

    Crispy edges, tender centers, and a hint of cinnamon and brown sugar, these Sweet Potato Stacks are an easy Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving side dish that will impress without stress. Recently I mentioned that I’ve been busy curating a Friendsgiving menu that’s more casual, and not as involved as a traditional Thanksgiving Day feast. Don’t get […] More

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    Pecan Pie Bars

    Pecan Pie Bars combine a buttery shortbread crust with a gooey, caramelly-pecan filling for the ultimate easy holiday treat. Perfect for holidays or anytime you crave pecan pie without the hassle. It may seem a touch early, but I’m already testing, perfecting, and publishing new recipes for the big fall and winter holidays. Thanksgiving and […] More

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    Spinach-Artichoke Pretzel Buns

    Pillowy-soft pretzel buns are filled with a generous helping of cheesy spinach-artichoke mixture, sprinkled with sesame seeds, and baked to golden perfection, irresistibly combining dip and dipper. Spinach-Artichoke Pretzel Buns In a medium bowl, stir together cream cheese, garlic powder, black pepper, salt, and red pepper (if using) until smooth; stir in mozzarella and Parmesan. […] More

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    Dutch Apple Bread

    This Dutch Apple Bread is soft and tender inside, with juicy apples and crunchy walnuts in every bite. The magic is in the Pennsylvania Dutch–style streusel topping with a buttery, cinnamon-sugar crumble that turns simple quick bread into something special. This Dutch Apple Bread has quickly become one of my favorite weekend bakes. It’s packed […] More

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    Rosemary-Butternut Squash Milk Bread Buns

    These buns offer the perfect taste of autumn. Brimming with butternut squash and rosemary, our pepita-topped beauties meld sweet and savory flavors for a winning result. Rosemary-Butternut Squash Milk Bread Buns In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat 1 cup (125 grams) flour, sugar, kosher salt, yeast, and rosemary […] More

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    Adorable Ghost Cake with Sprinkles (No Fondant Needed!)

    Why be scary when you can be spooky-cute? This adorable ghost cake with sprinkles is proof that Halloween treats can be more sweet than spooky. With layers of moist chocolate cake, rich ganache, and a draped candy “sheet,” this friendly little ghost is ready to charm your party guests. Happy October, friends! As usual, time […] More

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    Candied Jalapeño-Cheddar-Stuffed Pretzels

    Jalapeño poppers are a delightful amalgamation of zingy chile peppers and a creamy cheese filling. Taking inspiration from these popular party-time finger foods, we decided to swap out the typical fried breading for pretzels, highlighting the delicate crunch on the outside and fluffy, soft center of the baked bread. A simple yet decadent filling of […] More