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Extra Nice Pumpkin Spice Cookies

September 1, 2025 Leave a Comment

If you know anything about fall, you know pumpkin spice is THE flavor of the season. These pumpkin spice cookies are the perfect way to make it feel like fall in your house even if it's still hot outside in Abilene. They're full of pumpkin flavor and they have spices like cloves and nutmeg, all topped off with a delicious cinnamon glaze. These are soft and fluffy, and they are … [Read more...]

Watermelon “Cake”

August 25, 2025 Leave a Comment

Watermelon is a part of a lot of summer parties, and if you want a fun way to serve it at your next BBQ then you've got to try this watermelon "cake!" I cut a larger watermelon to be the bottom tier and a "baby" watermelon for the top tier, with a boba straw between them to keep them steady! I used toothpicks to place some of my favorite fruits along the side of the cake for … [Read more...]

Lime Cookies

July 1, 2025 Leave a Comment

  COOKIE INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature 1 large egg 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup light brown sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 2-3 tsp lime zest 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt   GLAZE INGREDIENTS 1 cup powdered sugar 1 Tbsp lime juice 1 Tbsp milk 1/4 tsp … [Read more...]

A Tasty Bouquet

May 1, 2025 Leave a Comment

I love to bake for special occasions, and these cupcakes topped with buttercream roses are a perfect treat for all sorts of celebrations. They look really pretty and elegant. You might think it's really hard to make a buttercream rose, but all you need is the right piping tip and a little practice! You'll want to use a petal tip, which looks like a skinny teardrop as you can … [Read more...]

Mini Pavlovas

March 1, 2025 Leave a Comment

Have you ever had meringues? They're light, crispy cookies made with whipped egg whites, sugar, vanilla, cream of tartar and a pinch of salt. I've always loved baking them (and eating them!) and I have sold them at many of my bake sales! I've always wanted to try taking my meringues to the next level by making a pavlova. If you haven't heard of this dessert before, it's a … [Read more...]

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