Condensed Milk Cookies

Low on ingredients, but craving cookies?  Or looking for a way to use up some condensed milk? This chocolate chip cookie recipe is only 5 ingredients (aside from the baking powder and salt)! No eggs or fresh milk and it gains its substance from sweetened condensed milk, which you probably have an extra can of …

Double Chocolate Chip Chocolate Biscotti

My family LOVES biscotti. Normally I make my trusted and true Cranberry Orange Biscotti. But Today I wanted to mix it up and go a little sweeter….. and chocolate-i-er. Making a normal dessert in a chocolate flavor peaks pretty much everyone’s interest. Sure I’ve had biscotti… but chocolate biscotti!? Now this I have to try. …

Gluten Free Vegan Banana Bread Muffins

If I didn’t tell you these muffins are gluten free and vegan, you’d never know.  Moist, flavorful, fluffy and decadent, it’s hard not to go for seconds!  Easy to pull together with ingredients you probably already have in your pantry.  Don’t worry about the oat flour, you can easily make it yourself by blitzing rolled …

Barstool Cookies (with a gluten free version)

These Barstool Cookies I made as my individual project in the cookie section of Christina Tosi’s Milkbar class. Taking the principles we learned from the class we were instructed to create a recipe of our own to reflect a point in time.  I wanted to make a cookie that is a complimentary late night snack …

Espresso Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

These espresso banana chocolate chip muffins are a whole new twist on the classic banana bread muffins. What I like about this recipe is that every special ingredient has a role in making this a super flavorful muffin. The chocolate chips make it sweet and gooey, the banana makes it soft, the espresso makes it a …

Pumpkin Chip Muffin Tops

“Top of the Muffin to you”!  As Seinfeld said it best, the best part of a muffin is the top. So lets skip to the chase here. These baked goods are cake-like and moist inside, making them the perfect consistency for a muffin top. And best of all, no wasted muffin stumps! I used a can …

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

I love banana bread and I’ve made hundreds of recipes over the years.  My coronavirus baking adventures brought along continued experiments and I’ve landed on this version as my new go to.  This recipe is great because its simple ingredients that you’ll have in your pantry and contains, what I call the banana bread trifecta, …

3 Ingredient Oatmeal Cookies

I was looking for a recipe to jazz up my boring morning oatmeal when I came across this recipe that only called for banana, oatmeal and chocolate chips. What could be easier! Although I did cheat and add in some raisins on my second attempt so technically there is 4 ingredients. But I argue that …