Category Archives: Baking Jumbles

Baking recipes

Fireworks Sugar Cookies

It’s July!  Independence Day is just around the corner. For those of you in the Mid Atlantic, I hope you survived the heat and regained your electricity by now.  In the NY/NJ area we had temperatures in the mid 90s, … Continue reading

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Raspberry Custard Bars

Last weekend I participated in the Warrior Dash – a 3.3 mile mud run with about 14 obstacles throughout, ranging form scaling walls to diving into a mud pool.  This was a dirty good time, and despite the fact that … Continue reading

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Blueberry Peach Galette

Last weekend my best friend from college and her two young daughters (ages 4 and 6) hopped on the train and took a day trip from Philadelphia to New York City to visit me.  The older one had been here … Continue reading

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Grapefruit Pound Cake

Sometimes I bake something with no intention whatsoever of blogging it.  It seems simple and not so special and just something I made for the heck of it.  Fortunately, this has happened enough times that I now photograph most things … Continue reading

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Lemon Blueberry Triple Layer Cake

Last weekend family and friends gathered to celebrate my dad’s retirement.  After 40 years of working (albeit one day per week  for those of you who know him, haha), he is now on Easy Street. The opportunity to feed a … Continue reading

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Strawberry Mousse

Finally!  I know that summer is on its way when berries are plentiful at the supermarket and their prices are reasonable.  I am looking forward to many delicious recipes using some of my favorite berries.  Earlier this week I made … Continue reading

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Peanut Butter Icebox Pie

First, a brief complaint.  I hate when recipes call for “chocolate wafer” cookies.  There are two kinds of chocolate wafer cookies and the recipe never says which, so I have to read through the recipe and try to deduce which … Continue reading

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Snickerdoodle Cupcakes

Remember when a few weeks ago I said that I made two lemon meringue pies in order to taste test two recipes and see which one won?  Well, I did it again.  I had three Snickerdoodle Cupcake recipes sitting around … Continue reading

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs

This is, unfortunately, probably a very unoriginal post.  So far this week I’ve seen at least 3 other blogs post Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs.  But I had decided to make these before I saw those posts and my heart … Continue reading

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Meyer Lemon Meringue Pie and overindulging in NYC

For the past several weeks I have been eating very healthy.  Well I always eat healthy, but I’ve been on a little bit of a kick.  That is, until Wednesday. For starters, it’s Girl Scout Cookie Season.  Frankly, that should … Continue reading

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