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Sourdough Starter Troubleshooting & FAQ’s
Answers to the most common questions about a sourdough starter. How do I make one from scratch? Why isn’t it growing? Does it matter what flour I use? A list of answers and troubleshooting found below!Â
How to Activate Dried Sourdough Starter
Here are a list of simple instructions on how to activate your dried sourdough starter!
Brunch & Lunch Party Menu Ideas
Whether it’s for a baby shower, wedding shower, birthday, girls brunch, or whatever kind of get together – I’ve rounded up some of my favorite crowd pleaser recipes for such an occasion along with some tips on how to pull it all together and make sure you haven’t missed a thing in planning the perfect party!Â
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Millionaire Shortbread Bars
Decadent triple layer dessert bars with shortbread, caramel, and chocolate ganache. Topped with sea salt flakes making them the perfectly sweet dessert bar. How to make millionaire bars Millionaire bars have 3 components to them. They're very easy to make, but there...
Christmas Monster Cookies
One of our family favorite Christmas cookies is a good classic Monster Cookie! A thick and chewy cookie loaded with peanut butter, oats, Christmas M&Ms, and chocolate chips. No chilling needed either! If you're feeling big, you can throw in pretzel pieces and...
Holiday 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,...
Flour 101: What to Use, How to Store, & More
A reference post on the types of flour, the differences between certain flours, and my favorite ways to store flour. How is flour made? If we understand really WHAT flour is and how it's made, it makes understanding the differences between all of the flours out there...
Dinner Rolls
These incredible soft, fluffy, and buttery rolls are the star at dinner time. There are several options in how to make them in advance so it makes dinner time that much easier. With basic ingredients and techniques, this is an easy go-to recipe for bakers at any...
Beginner’s Sourdough Bread
ULTIMATE SOURDOUGH GUIDE ___________ A beginner's guide to mastering the perfect loaf of sourdough bread. My goal with this guide was to BUST the myths that sourdough is complicated or time consuming. Learn everything...
Best Fall Baking Recipes
1. Caramel Apple Pecan Sticky Buns Sticky sweet buns bursting with all the warm fall flavors. Take or leave the nuts and try out these amazing Caramel Apple Sticky Buns. PLUS, the dough is so versatile and can also be doubled and used for dinner rolls or other sweet...
Turtle Rice Krispie Treats
A decadent version of the classic rice krispie treat - with brown butter, buttery caramel, chocolate, and pecans. It makes for a rich and upgraded version of the old school rice rice krispie treat with minimal extra effort. Better than the box recipe rice krispies...
Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats
Take your classic rice krispie treats up a notch with one simple trick - browning the butter! It enhances and warms up the flavor, plus by adding more marshmallows and butter than the original box recipe, it makes it more than just your average rice krispie treat....
Salted Caramel Sauce
Easy, silky, salty, & sweet homemade salted caramel sauce that is so versatile. Use to top cheesecake, ice cream, brownies, and more! How to make salted caramel sauce This salted caramel sauce takes only 5 minutes to make and is SO good. Plus, it goes with pretty...
Pumpkin Streusel Bread (with brown sugar maple glaze)
The moistest pumpkin bread, with a perfect balance of those warm fall flavors without being too overpowering, and topped with a streusel and brown sugar maple glaze. The perfect fall treat! The moistest pumpkin bread The thing I love the most about this pumpkin bread...
Pumpkin Shaped Artisan Bread
Your classic loaf of artisan bread, prepared and proofed as normal, but easily and quickly adapted to be the shape of a pumpkin! Makes for a delicious loaf of bread, cute Thanksgiving centerpiece, or fun neighbor gift. This fun pumpkin loaf is easy and fun to make,...
Caramel Apple Pecan Sticky Buns
Caramel Apple Pecan Sticky Buns Gooey pull apart sweet rolls wrapped with apples and a cinnamon brown sugar filling. Glazed with caramelized sugar that makes for the ideal warm comfort food! Sticky Bun FAQ's What's the difference between cinnamon rolls and sticky...
Berry Trifle
Berry Trifle The perfect easy summer dessert with light cake layers, my favorite decadent mousse, and berries! Serve in a trifle glass or individual cups. Easy 3 Ingredient Trifle This trifle recipe is easy to put together and totally fool proof! No pressure in...
Doris’s Famous Mousse
Doris's Famous Mousse Two long loved mousse recipes that are light, creamy, and decadent. You can use them independently or layer them together and top with fruit. An amazing woman, an amazing recipe This mousse recipe comes from our dear family friend, Doris Lassen,...
Best Strawberry Pie
The BEST Strawberry Pie (no Jell-o) Fresh strawberry pie on my favorite flaky pie crust. With simple ingredients (and no jell-o!), it makes for an easy, classic, and delicious summer treat. Fresh Strawberry Pie Fresh strawberry pie has been a yearly tradition in my...
Baby Oatmeal Bread
Easy, soft, and nutritious bread that's friendly enough for babies and toddlers! With natural sugars, whole grains, and reduced salt, it's THE ideal bread for littles! Serve plain, as french toast, or with toppings such as cottage cheese, nut butters, or mashed...
White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cheesecake (Cheesecake Factory Copycat)
Creamy, melt in your mouth white chocolate cheesecake swirled with raspberry puree. Inspired from Cheesecake Factory's White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cheesecake. Tips to create amazing cheesecake Making cheesecake may seem daunting, but with this recipe and a few...
Irish Soda Bread
Irish soda bread is an easy quick bread that has a soft, dense interior with a perfect crusty exterior. It pairs well with a nice hearty meal or as a side to a traditional Irish celebration. If you're not a raisin lover, keep reading - you can skip them! What is Irish...
BEST Classic Cheesecake
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 - chocolate sauce, jam, caramel - you name it! Tips to...
Recent
Millionaire Shortbread Bars
Decadent triple layer dessert bars with shortbread, caramel, and chocolate ganache. Topped with sea salt flakes making them the perfectly sweet dessert bar. How to make millionaire bars Millionaire bars have 3 components to them. They're very easy to make, but there...
Christmas Monster Cookies
One of our family favorite Christmas cookies is a good classic Monster Cookie! A thick and chewy cookie loaded with peanut butter, oats, Christmas M&Ms, and chocolate chips. No chilling needed either! If you're feeling big, you can throw in pretzel pieces and...
Holiday 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,...
Flour 101: What to Use, How to Store, & More
A reference post on the types of flour, the differences between certain flours, and my favorite ways to store flour. How is flour made? If we understand really WHAT flour is and how it's made, it makes understanding the differences between all of the flours out there...
Dinner Rolls
These incredible soft, fluffy, and buttery rolls are the star at dinner time. There are several options in how to make them in advance so it makes dinner time that much easier. With basic ingredients and techniques, this is an easy go-to recipe for bakers at any...
Beginner’s Sourdough Bread
ULTIMATE SOURDOUGH GUIDE ___________ A beginner's guide to mastering the perfect loaf of sourdough bread. My goal with this guide was to BUST the myths that sourdough is complicated or time consuming. Learn everything...
Best Fall Baking Recipes
1. Caramel Apple Pecan Sticky Buns Sticky sweet buns bursting with all the warm fall flavors. Take or leave the nuts and try out these amazing Caramel Apple Sticky Buns. PLUS, the dough is so versatile and can also be doubled and used for dinner rolls or other sweet...
Turtle Rice Krispie Treats
A decadent version of the classic rice krispie treat - with brown butter, buttery caramel, chocolate, and pecans. It makes for a rich and upgraded version of the old school rice rice krispie treat with minimal extra effort. Better than the box recipe rice krispies...
Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats
Take your classic rice krispie treats up a notch with one simple trick - browning the butter! It enhances and warms up the flavor, plus by adding more marshmallows and butter than the original box recipe, it makes it more than just your average rice krispie treat....
Salted Caramel Sauce
Easy, silky, salty, & sweet homemade salted caramel sauce that is so versatile. Use to top cheesecake, ice cream, brownies, and more! How to make salted caramel sauce This salted caramel sauce takes only 5 minutes to make and is SO good. Plus, it goes with pretty...
Pumpkin Streusel Bread (with brown sugar maple glaze)
The moistest pumpkin bread, with a perfect balance of those warm fall flavors without being too overpowering, and topped with a streusel and brown sugar maple glaze. The perfect fall treat! The moistest pumpkin bread The thing I love the most about this pumpkin bread...
Pumpkin Shaped Artisan Bread
Your classic loaf of artisan bread, prepared and proofed as normal, but easily and quickly adapted to be the shape of a pumpkin! Makes for a delicious loaf of bread, cute Thanksgiving centerpiece, or fun neighbor gift. This fun pumpkin loaf is easy and fun to make,...
Caramel Apple Pecan Sticky Buns
Caramel Apple Pecan Sticky Buns Gooey pull apart sweet rolls wrapped with apples and a cinnamon brown sugar filling. Glazed with caramelized sugar that makes for the ideal warm comfort food! Sticky Bun FAQ's What's the difference between cinnamon rolls and sticky...
Berry Trifle
Berry Trifle The perfect easy summer dessert with light cake layers, my favorite decadent mousse, and berries! Serve in a trifle glass or individual cups. Easy 3 Ingredient Trifle This trifle recipe is easy to put together and totally fool proof! No pressure in...
Doris’s Famous Mousse
Doris's Famous Mousse Two long loved mousse recipes that are light, creamy, and decadent. You can use them independently or layer them together and top with fruit. An amazing woman, an amazing recipe This mousse recipe comes from our dear family friend, Doris Lassen,...
Best Strawberry Pie
The BEST Strawberry Pie (no Jell-o) Fresh strawberry pie on my favorite flaky pie crust. With simple ingredients (and no jell-o!), it makes for an easy, classic, and delicious summer treat. Fresh Strawberry Pie Fresh strawberry pie has been a yearly tradition in my...
Baby Oatmeal Bread
Easy, soft, and nutritious bread that's friendly enough for babies and toddlers! With natural sugars, whole grains, and reduced salt, it's THE ideal bread for littles! Serve plain, as french toast, or with toppings such as cottage cheese, nut butters, or mashed...
White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cheesecake (Cheesecake Factory Copycat)
Creamy, melt in your mouth white chocolate cheesecake swirled with raspberry puree. Inspired from Cheesecake Factory's White Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cheesecake. Tips to create amazing cheesecake Making cheesecake may seem daunting, but with this recipe and a few...
Irish Soda Bread
Irish soda bread is an easy quick bread that has a soft, dense interior with a perfect crusty exterior. It pairs well with a nice hearty meal or as a side to a traditional Irish celebration. If you're not a raisin lover, keep reading - you can skip them! What is Irish...
BEST Classic Cheesecake
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 - chocolate sauce, jam, caramel - you name it! Tips to...