Frosted Cornbread Sugar Cookies with Plum Sauce
Frosted cornbread sugar cookies with homemade plum sauce are a unique dessert inspired by a popular book. The cookies are soft and flavorful, but have that iconic cornbread texture. Buttercream and plum sauce add a pop of color and fresh,…
Passion Fruit and Ube Cheesecake Bars
Creamy ube cheesecake and tart passion fruit sauce are a perfect pair. The colors and flavor profile of this dessert are inspired by The Hurricane Wars. Whether you’re interested in bookish baking, or just love a good cheesecake, this recipe…
Strawberry, Gin, and Almond Tarts
These strawberry, gin, and almond tarts are inspired by Perfidy and the Prize Daughter by Kelly Farina! Each element of this elaborate dessert references an element of the novella from The Skylord Trilogy.
Mini Potato Tarts
It is a truth universally acknowledged that one cannot help but think of Pride and Prejudice when potatoes are mentioned. With my ardent passion for Jane Austen’s classic love story, I have created mini potato tarts that would hopefully impress…
Pair Gingerbread Biscotti with a Good Book
In the chilly months of the year, I yearn for hot tea, crisp biscotti, and a great book. Okay, to be fair, I yearn for this all year long, but I digress. Today we’re making gingerbread biscotti to pair with…
Salted Caramel Cheesecake Entremets
These salted caramel cheesecake entremets have all the best flavors in every bite. Notes of cinnamon, bold espresso, gooey caramel, and an essence of rum all in a sweet and salty dessert. Every element is inspired by one of my…
Recipes Inspired by the Throne of Glass Series
Sarah J Maas is such a popular author right now with three intertwining, but separate fantasy series. If you love to read and enjoy a yummy treat, you are going to love these recipe and book pairings! Here’s a list…
Blackberry Frangipane Tarts
Whip up a batch of blackberry frangipane tarts fit for royalty! The tart shells are filled with a blackberry frangipane and a layer of blackberry coulis. Decorate the mini tarts with fresh blackberries and a touch of edible gold leaf…
Pumpkin & Manchego Pizza
Try something new for dinner with this recipe for pumpkin and manchego pizza. The herbed whole wheat crust is topped with seasoned pumpkin puree and a blend of manchego and mozzarella cheese. It’s a simple pizza, but surprisingly delicious!
Dessert Recipes Inspired By ACOTAR Characters
A Court of Thorns and Roses is a super popular romantasty series written by Sarah J Maas. If you’ve picked one of these books up, there’s a good chance you’ve been sucked into the Maasverse. Check out these recipes inspired…
My personal baking journey… mishaps and all
