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”I must not fear, fear is the mind-killer” I am officially outing myself as a Dune-head with this Shai-Hulud Spice Apple Tart! I’ve loved Frank Herbert’s sci-fi from childhood, and ever since the movie came out a few weeks ago Dune has been in my head nonstop! It was an amazing experience getting to see …
I like big bundts and I cannot lie! Halloween has come and gone which means it’s time for all of the holiday treats, right? This white chocolate raspberry bundt cake (inspired by the delicious cakes from Nothing Bundt Cakes) is the perfect holiday part dessert. The tartness of the raspberry helps cut the sweetness of …
This is Halloween, this is Halloween! These spider cookies are so cute and easy to make for a festive dessert! Just take your favorite basic cookie recipe and add some malted chocolate milk balls and chocolate icing to create these fun spiders. You can also do a peanut butter cookie base if you’d like to …
These lemon tarts are so delicious and easy to make! Although they’re more of a summer recipe, I’m a huge fan of both lemon and blueberry year-round and these mini tarts are just perfect to share with friends and family. You can make them using a few simple, fresh ingredients and a tartlet pan, or …
Fall means everything pumpkin and these cupcakes are the perfect treat! Topped with a delicious cream cheese frosting and packed with all the fall spices, these are perfect for gatherings, apple picking, or lounging around at home! Super easy to make and guaranteed to be a hit. Catch me eating a dozen of these by …
Name a more iconic childhood treat than Dunkaroos! This Dunkaroo dip tastes EXACTLY like the snack dessert we all grew up with, and is so easy to make at home with just a few basic ingredients! In honor of Halloween coming up I chose to use some festive fall sprinkles, but you can easily swap …
I love making things from scratch, but when there’s a limited amount of time (or I’m feeling just a little bit lazy), store-bought frozen puff pastry is the way to go! I realized a few days ago that I still had some sheets of puff pastry stored in the freezer – perfect for homemade hand …
Fall is officially here which means it’s time for caramel apples and all things pumpkin! Caramel apples can be difficult to make and hard to eat, but an easy way to get the same sweet treat is through this salted caramel dip! This dip is absolutely perfect for gatherings or as a snack, and pairs …
Figs have been everywhere this season and I’ve been dying to use them in a recipe! This classic fig tart consists of a few simple ingredients and about a whole Costco box’s worth of figs It’s incredibly delicious and full of flavor. The tart definitely looks harder to make than it actually is, but is …
I recently had panna cotta at a local restaurant and figured I’d try making it on my own! Panna cotta is a creamy, delicious, and refreshing dessert that’s (in my opinion) extremely underrated! Luckily it’s very easy to make in your own kitchen, and you can flavor it however you’d like. I chose a simple …