French Toast with Kahlua Whipped Cream
I bet we all have that meal from our childhood that we always wanted our parents to make. That one food that meant it was a special day. Mine was French toast. I love all breakfast food, but my mom…
Swedish Saffranskrans is a Magical Holiday Bread
Before my brother in law sent me this recipe for Swedish Saffranskrans, I had never heard of this bread. I still can’t say it without sounding like a goof, but this loaf is pure magic. Soft, pillowy saffron bread, cardamom…
Fudgy Chocolate Cookie Bars
Fudgy Chocolate Cookie Bars are part cookie, part fudge, and all delicious! This easy recipe was lurking in my family’s recipe archives and I’m so glad I dusted it off and took it for a spin. It’s a dessert that…
Kolache: A Slovak Walnut Roll
As I’ve learned, kolache is an incredibly regional dish. In Texas, it’s a sweet roll with a hot dog or sausage in the middle. I’ve seen others that look more like danishes. This kolache recipe is very similar to a…
Bunny Buns are the PERFECT Easter Treat
Growing up, no Easter was complete without a Bunny Bun! This lightly sweetened bunny shaped roll is so fun and festive. One of my aunts is in charge of bunny bun production, but I was eager to learn how. Unsurprisingly,…
A Peek Inside My Baking Resource Library
When you subscribe to Bakes & Blunders you get access to a bunch of FREE downloads in my baking resource library! But what are these resources and how are they going to make your life easier? There are over a…
Mint Chocolate Brownies for the Holidays
Mint Chocolate Brownies. I feel like that’s all I need to say to get your attention, but I can definitely go on about these beauties. Picture this: A fudgy chocolate brownie, with a creamy mint layer, topped with silky chocolate…
Don’t Be Intimidated by Homemade Pizza Dough
Make your own pizza dough at home and have more control over your family's nutrition. By making your own pizza dough, you can avoid a ton of added sugar and salt and make your own unique meal. This pizza dough…
My personal baking journey… mishaps and all
