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How We Celebrate First Day of Fall
Ideas on how to make the first day of fall a true CELEBRATION! Bring excitement for a change of season and a time to bring in fun, new traditions.
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Favorite Mother’s Day gift ideas for her kitchen that she will LOVE! From easy, thoughtful gifts under $15 to some bigger items to surprise Mom with – here are some ideas for every woman, neighbor, sister, friend, or mama in your life!
Baker’s Gift Guide
Gift ideas for the kitchen lover, from small stocking stuffers to larger sets.
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Sourdough Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
Your new fall favorite sourdough pumpkin chocolate chip bread is the perfect cozy fall bake. Using all real ingredients and natural leavening, it's irresistibly delicious with the bites of chocolate throughout. Why This Bread Is a New Fall Classic This year's pumpkin...
How We Celebrate First Day of Fall
I was born and raised in a a city where there was basically just ONE season, maybe two. We had an average of 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit all year round - warmer in the summer, just so slightly cooler in the "winter". Now that I live in a place with FOUR real seasons, I...
BEST Classic Cheesecake
This New York style cheesecake recipe is light and silky smooth. These easy instructions will guide you into making a fool-proof, impressive classic cheesecake. Pairs with every topping - fresh fruit, chocolate ganache, jam, caramel - you name it! How is this the BEST...
Wedding Cookie Bar
Planning a wedding involves a lot of decisions—and yes, even treats for guests like cookies deserve its moment in the spotlight. I recently helped cater cookies for both a niece's wedding and then a nephew's wedding. We tried it a couple different ways and I can't...
Easy Sourdough Granola
This sourdough granola is a delicious twist on a breakfast and snack favorite—crispy, golden clusters packed with oats, seeds, and a subtle tang from sourdough discard. It’s the perfect way to reduce kitchen waste while adding depth of flavor to your granola. Whether...
Sourdough Strawberry Shortcake
This Sourdough Strawberry Shortcake features a rich, tender sourdough vanilla butter cake base topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream—just like the classic dessert, but in a beautiful bundt cake form! Perfect for summer gatherings or a show-stopping brunch...
Berries & Cream White Chocolate Cake
When I used to cater wedding cakes, this was constantly THE #1 requested cake. It has a classic, clean look, with a divine flavor and very moist texture. We now make it around so many holidays and convert it into sheet cakes, trifles, and more! Berries & Cream...
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show the incredible women in our lives just how much they mean to us. Whether she's the sentimental type, the practical planner, the wellness guru, or the mom who already has everything, finding a gift that speaks to her...
Sourdough Mac and Cheese
Creamy, rich, flavorful mac and cheese, with a twist on the key ingredient...sourdough starter! Why sourdough in mac and cheese? It may sound funny to put sourdough starter in mac and cheese...but here's why it'll beat out any other recipe. The unfed starter acts as a...
Orange Sweet Rolls
This base dough is incredibly fluffy and delicious. It's the base sweet dough I use for all of my sweet rolls (see below for our list of sweet roll favorites). It's also versatile in that if I want to make some for dinner I can double the batch and make half into...
Saint George Baking Retreat 2025
Sourdough Baking Retreat Information Escape the everyday and immerse yourself in a 4 day, 3 night luxury baking experience where *every* meal you eat (yes, even dessert) has sourdough as an ingredient on the menu, where you gain sourdough confidence with 3 hands-on...
Resurrection Rolls
A delicious symbol of the Easter story...Resurrection Rolls are not only a treat for the taste buds but also a meaningful way to engage loved ones in the spirit of the season. The Story Behind Resurrection Rolls Resurrection Rolls, also known as Empty Tomb Rolls,...
Chocolate Chip Brioche (Chocolate Cramique)
Savor the perfect blend of soft, buttery Belgian brioche and rich chocolate chips with this irresistibly delicious Chocolate Chip Brioche, also known as Chocolate Cramique. Whether for breakfast or a sweet treat, it’s sure to elevate your taste buds! Inspiration...
Loaded Harvest Sourdough Soup
Imagine eating a warm, crusty sourdough bread bowl brimming with a rich, savory harvest soup. This soup is bursting with comforting hearty flavors, with all the nutrition and flavor benefits from using a sourdough starter. What is Sourdough? Better yet, what is...
Sourdough Bread Bowl
Soft, chewy, easy to make sourdough bread bowls that are sure to impress. Level up soup night with these bread bowls leavened naturally by sourdough starter. Why make your bread bowls with sourdough? While any sturdy bread can be used for bread bowls, sourdough offers...
Valentine’s Swirl Babka
This Valentine's Swirl Babka is a bread showstopper with its vibrant pink, red and purple swirls of sweet dough. It's a festive treat that's as delicious as it is beautiful, and perfect for sharing with your loved ones. What is Babka and why is this one different?...
Chocolate Babka
Prepare to be utterly smitten with this decadent Chocolate Babka. Swirled with rich chocolate throughout a light and airy brioche dough, it's a chocolate lover's dream come true. (And trust me, it makes incredible French Toast!) What is babka and what makes this...
Savory Garlic Herb Rolls
The classic dinner roll recipe but elevated with a burst of flavors of savory garlic and herbs. Soft, fluffy rolls, packed with garlic and herbs, are sure to be a crowd-pleaser every single time. Inspiration of the Savory Garlic Herb Rolls My viral 5 starred-rated...
Neighbor Gifts: Sweet Treats to Share
There's something truly heartwarming about sharing a homemade treat with your neighbors. It's a simple gesture that can brighten someone's day and foster a sense of community. We love the yearly tradition of sharing breads with our neighbors around us, and I'm excited...
Baker’s Gift Guide
A collection of my favorite kitchen items that I love and use regularly in my own home. From simple stocking stuffers to larger collections, I hope this gives you ideas for that special loved one who loves being in the kitchen! This post contains affiliate links,...
Recent
Sourdough Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
Your new fall favorite sourdough pumpkin chocolate chip bread is the perfect cozy fall bake. Using all real ingredients and natural leavening, it's irresistibly delicious with the bites of chocolate throughout. Why This Bread Is a New Fall Classic This year's pumpkin...
How We Celebrate First Day of Fall
I was born and raised in a a city where there was basically just ONE season, maybe two. We had an average of 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit all year round - warmer in the summer, just so slightly cooler in the "winter". Now that I live in a place with FOUR real seasons, I...
BEST Classic Cheesecake
This New York style cheesecake recipe is light and silky smooth. These easy instructions will guide you into making a fool-proof, impressive classic cheesecake. Pairs with every topping - fresh fruit, chocolate ganache, jam, caramel - you name it! How is this the BEST...
Wedding Cookie Bar
Planning a wedding involves a lot of decisions—and yes, even treats for guests like cookies deserve its moment in the spotlight. I recently helped cater cookies for both a niece's wedding and then a nephew's wedding. We tried it a couple different ways and I can't...
Easy Sourdough Granola
This sourdough granola is a delicious twist on a breakfast and snack favorite—crispy, golden clusters packed with oats, seeds, and a subtle tang from sourdough discard. It’s the perfect way to reduce kitchen waste while adding depth of flavor to your granola. Whether...
Sourdough Strawberry Shortcake
This Sourdough Strawberry Shortcake features a rich, tender sourdough vanilla butter cake base topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream—just like the classic dessert, but in a beautiful bundt cake form! Perfect for summer gatherings or a show-stopping brunch...
Berries & Cream White Chocolate Cake
When I used to cater wedding cakes, this was constantly THE #1 requested cake. It has a classic, clean look, with a divine flavor and very moist texture. We now make it around so many holidays and convert it into sheet cakes, trifles, and more! Berries & Cream...
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show the incredible women in our lives just how much they mean to us. Whether she's the sentimental type, the practical planner, the wellness guru, or the mom who already has everything, finding a gift that speaks to her...
Sourdough Mac and Cheese
Creamy, rich, flavorful mac and cheese, with a twist on the key ingredient...sourdough starter! Why sourdough in mac and cheese? It may sound funny to put sourdough starter in mac and cheese...but here's why it'll beat out any other recipe. The unfed starter acts as a...
Orange Sweet Rolls
This base dough is incredibly fluffy and delicious. It's the base sweet dough I use for all of my sweet rolls (see below for our list of sweet roll favorites). It's also versatile in that if I want to make some for dinner I can double the batch and make half into...
Saint George Baking Retreat 2025
Sourdough Baking Retreat Information Escape the everyday and immerse yourself in a 4 day, 3 night luxury baking experience where *every* meal you eat (yes, even dessert) has sourdough as an ingredient on the menu, where you gain sourdough confidence with 3 hands-on...
Resurrection Rolls
A delicious symbol of the Easter story...Resurrection Rolls are not only a treat for the taste buds but also a meaningful way to engage loved ones in the spirit of the season. The Story Behind Resurrection Rolls Resurrection Rolls, also known as Empty Tomb Rolls,...
Chocolate Chip Brioche (Chocolate Cramique)
Savor the perfect blend of soft, buttery Belgian brioche and rich chocolate chips with this irresistibly delicious Chocolate Chip Brioche, also known as Chocolate Cramique. Whether for breakfast or a sweet treat, it’s sure to elevate your taste buds! Inspiration...
Loaded Harvest Sourdough Soup
Imagine eating a warm, crusty sourdough bread bowl brimming with a rich, savory harvest soup. This soup is bursting with comforting hearty flavors, with all the nutrition and flavor benefits from using a sourdough starter. What is Sourdough? Better yet, what is...
Sourdough Bread Bowl
Soft, chewy, easy to make sourdough bread bowls that are sure to impress. Level up soup night with these bread bowls leavened naturally by sourdough starter. Why make your bread bowls with sourdough? While any sturdy bread can be used for bread bowls, sourdough offers...
Valentine’s Swirl Babka
This Valentine's Swirl Babka is a bread showstopper with its vibrant pink, red and purple swirls of sweet dough. It's a festive treat that's as delicious as it is beautiful, and perfect for sharing with your loved ones. What is Babka and why is this one different?...
Chocolate Babka
Prepare to be utterly smitten with this decadent Chocolate Babka. Swirled with rich chocolate throughout a light and airy brioche dough, it's a chocolate lover's dream come true. (And trust me, it makes incredible French Toast!) What is babka and what makes this...
Savory Garlic Herb Rolls
The classic dinner roll recipe but elevated with a burst of flavors of savory garlic and herbs. Soft, fluffy rolls, packed with garlic and herbs, are sure to be a crowd-pleaser every single time. Inspiration of the Savory Garlic Herb Rolls My viral 5 starred-rated...
Neighbor Gifts: Sweet Treats to Share
There's something truly heartwarming about sharing a homemade treat with your neighbors. It's a simple gesture that can brighten someone's day and foster a sense of community. We love the yearly tradition of sharing breads with our neighbors around us, and I'm excited...
Baker’s Gift Guide
A collection of my favorite kitchen items that I love and use regularly in my own home. From simple stocking stuffers to larger collections, I hope this gives you ideas for that special loved one who loves being in the kitchen! This post contains affiliate links,...