I have a friend who is the sweetest human being alive, but she can’t cook or bake. She tries really, really hard, but always tells herself “I’m just not a cook.” That seems to be a phrase many of my fellow millennials say. They look at me and tell me, “Wow you’re such an amazing cook, I wish I could ...

Is it wrong that this is the first time I’ve been introduced to the concept of “snacking cakes”? I wish Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings cookbook (via Amazon; affiliate link) was out right now! I’m craving cake! Let’s take a peek at what this cookbook has to offer! There are 50 recipes provided in this cookbook – all ...

There are so many reasons to love fall… Pumpkin spice lattes, fireplaces, blankets, and PIE. To be honest, pie is one of the first things I think of when someone mentions fall. I love baking pies and secretly would love to be any of those famous Instagram Pie Artists (i.e. @thepieous or @jojoromancer). Admittedly, I’m nowhere close to being as ...

I have a little bit of a collection (more than ten books, but less than twenty?) of gingerbread house cookbooks. I never make gingerbread (I’m allergic to both ginger and cinnamon, sadly) but I love to look through the designs and peek at the charming houses. Mima Sinclair’s “Gingerbread Wonderland” cookbook has 30 different gingerbread cookies, cakes and houses (including ...