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How To Make The Best Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Brown Sugar: Pack It!

Why Use Parchment Paper?

How to Make: Summer City Shoes

Life Essentials

Make a Time Capsule!

Let’s Make Orange Pomanders!

In the Stacks: my favorite things

Brown Sugar Cookies

On Turning TwentyOne

How to Roast Garlic

Brown Butter Winter Citrus Pancakes

Cranberry Sauce and a Thanksgiving Explosion

Pumpkin Pie Spice

Homemade Almond Joy

Lavender Vanilla Sugar

Five Ways To Bake Like A Grown-up

Brunch Date

How to Make Brown Sugar

Blueberry Blackberry Pie

How To Make Pie Crust… do it.

Fact: I Made a Wedding Cake.

Wedding Cake: Extracts and Clay

Wedding Cake: the beginning

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I’m a baker, photographer, cookbook author and teacher.Β  I live laugh love in New Orleans.Β 

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BREADS YOU’LL LOVE

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Smoked Sausage Jambalaya Buttermilk Biscuits

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How To Make The Best Single Serve Cinnamon Roll

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Christmas Morning Orange Rolls

LET’S MAKE COOKIES!

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Classic White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

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My Favorite Classic Lemon Bars Recipe

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My Best Classic Blondie Recipe

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Your mission this weekend, should you choose to ac Your mission this weekend, should you choose to accept it: turn little slices of 🍌🍌 into cinnamon sugar topped pancakes. πŸ’– Full recipe linked in the bio mmmkay enjoy!
The To-Do List can wait until after cookies, amiri The To-Do List can wait until after cookies, amiright? 
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Two Giant Peanut Butter Cookies⁣
(or four smaller cookies) ⁣
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1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted⁣
1/3 cup brown sugar, lightly packed⁣
1 large egg yolk⁣
A splash of vanilla extract⁣
1/4 cup peanut butter⁣
1/2 cup all-purpose flour or a gluten-free flour blend⁣
1/4 teaspoon baking soda⁣
1/4 teaspoon salt⁣
Coarse sugar and/or sea salt for sprinkling, optional⁣
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Place a rack in the upper third of the oven and preheat oven to 350 degrees f. Line a small baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside. ⁣
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I’m a medium bowl, whisk together warm melted butter and brown sugar. Whisk in the egg yolk and vanilla extract. Add the peanut butter and mix to combine. ⁣
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Add the dry ingredients and use a spatula to fold all the ingredients together. Divide in two big portions (or four smaller portions) onto the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with sugar and salt if you’d like. ⁣
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Bake two giant cookies for 12-14 minutes, or four cookies for 10-12 minutes. Allow to cool for a few minutes before serving with cold milk.
You know those particularly messy sandwiches that, You know those particularly messy sandwiches that, when you pick up, you know you can’t put down until they’re good and gone? These Milk and Cereal Bars are the ice cream version of that sensation. So crunchy creamy sweet, with a hint of salt and spice. ⁣
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Three Mostly Store-Bought Homemade Ice Cream Treat recipes are linked in the profile. It’s giving Semi-Homemade without the tablescapes or vodka. Iykyk.
I spent the weekend with Will and my family in Sou I spent the weekend with Will and my family in Southern California and there were sailboats, and vintage cars, and paddle boarding, and so many family laughs, and cookouts, and holding hands with my handsome boyfriend in a backwards baseball cap (WHY IS THAT SO SEXY?) but - the way we ordered a second TOWER OF ONION RINGS for the table at lunch was like…. BEYOND. πŸ₯²πŸ₯°πŸ₯ΉπŸ˜…πŸ₯³
Raise you hand if you secretly love a boxed cake m Raise you hand if you secretly love a boxed cake mix? Me: πŸ™‹πŸ»β€β™€οΈ
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My favorite version is this Easy Strawberry Sheet Cake baby topped with cream cheese frosting and extra fresh πŸ“πŸ“. Perfect for the holiday weekend amiright? ⁣
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Full recipe linked in the bio!
I woke up a year older and wiser today and the onl I woke up a year older and wiser today and the only advice I have for you is this: stay busy makin’ your own dreams come true. ⁣
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