About fifteen years ago, as a young mother of five, I found myself buying more and more bread as the kids grew. Whether it was in the form of toast, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, grilled cheese, or French toast,…
Dark Chocolate Sweetheart Rolls
Dark Chocolate Sweetheart Rolls are a delicious way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with all of your loved ones. With their vibrant color, decadent chocolate filling, and sweet pink topping, they are sure to become a new tradition.
Buttery Dinner Rolls
These Buttery Dinner Rolls melt in your mouth and come together so easily. They elevate any meal to an unforgettable affair! I think I’ve found the perfect buttery dinner rolls. And I’ve made a lot of dinner rolls. So often…
Best Recipes for Beginner Bakers
Baking can be my place of relaxation, an escape from daily life, my happy place. It can also be stressful, messy and overwhelming. I believe the key to enjoying baking is to start with the right mind set, to keep…
How to Make Natural and Easy Holiday Greenery Garland
Imagine your house as the holiday season approaches; the Christmas tree in the corner making the whole room glow, stockings hanging from the fireplace mantel, and the various Christmas decor you have curated throughout the years. One item your gorgeous spread may be missing is fresh greenery lining your beautiful…
Simple Sugar Cookie Recipe
Sugar cookies are a cookie that every baker should have in their cookie arsenal. This recipe is for sugar cookies that have that signature cracking that all great cookies have. They are moist, buttery and melt in your mouth. Cut…
Best Christmas Cookie Recipes- From a Baker
Cookies are a big part of my life all year round, but especially during the Christmas season. The best Christmas cookie recipes are the ones that you take a bite of and you are instantly transported to a place of…
Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies
Big, Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies get an upgrade with Honey Roasted Peanuts and a pinch of sea salt! I love a good chewy peanut butter cookie; peanut butter blossom cookies, peanut butter chip, oatmeal peanut butter, I have a place…
Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Chocolate Peppermint Cookies made with Black Cocoa make an unexpected and delicious addition to your Christmas Cookie plate! The special ingredient in these chocolate peppermint cookies is definitely the black cocoa powder. If you’ve eaten an Oreo, then you already…
The Best Soft, Chewy Blackstrap Molasses Cookies Recipe
The best molasses cookies are soft and chewy with the perfect blend of spices that make you feel warm all over.
5 Ways to Make Guests Feel at Home
The holidays are approaching and many of us will be hosting guests for dinner. Whether it’s family or friends, we want everyone to feel welcome and loved! I used to think people just have a gift for hospitality, but we…
Gifts for Pie Bakers
At the Flour Barn, I teach pie baking and I’m always amazed how much the right tools can help new bakers become proficient at pie baking. More than that, the right tools make it so much fun! I’ve come up…
