Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
I’ve always been somewhat perplexed by rhubarb. To me, it just seemed like celery that had been dyed pink. A beautiful shade of pink, it’s true, but celery nonetheless. And how in the world do you make...
View ArticleCaramel Chocolate Doughnuts
There are few things in life that can’t be cured by a simple doughnut. These pillowy soft, sugary glazed creations are so mind-bogglingly wonderful that whenever I pass a Krispy Kreme and see that “Hot...
View ArticleBaked Zucchini Chips
You know those weekends when you have a family gathering and you just eat and eat and eat? And the food is just off the charts delicious? So you eat some more? Well I just had one of those weekends....
View ArticleLemon Blueberry Greek Yogurt Cheesecake
On this very special weekend, I want to wish my mom a very happy Mother’s Day. She’s the woman who gets all of my jokes and obscure sports references, who supports me in every little thing I do, and...
View ArticleCinnamon Spice Muffins
I have no clue how anyone could dislike breakfast. I know there are people out there in the world who don’t like to eat first thing in the morning, but good gracious I don’t think I could ever be one...
View ArticleOatmeal Cookies with Walnuts, Coffee, & Graham Crackers
Oh dear. If you could only see what my hair is doing right now. On second thought, it’s actually a pretty good thing that you can’t see what’s going on upstairs at the present moment. Because with the...
View ArticleSummer Strawberry Scones
Whew. It’s been a while, I know. Trust me, I know. But what if I told you that in my absence from this little food-filled corner of the internet, I became a high school graduate? Like, a full on,...
View ArticleMocha Chocolate Chip Doughnuts
Time to dust off those doughnut pans, because we’re going to be whipping up a batch of goodies that takes coffee and doughnuts to a whole new level. You know, we might as well sprinkle in some...
View ArticleTriple Almond Cookies
In my last post, I mentioned that A Baking Girl is now on Instagram. Well, this also means that I am now on Instagram. Holy cow. There are some pretty amazing people out there in the world, and many of...
View ArticleNo Bake Peanut Butter Yogurt Pie
Well, it’s official. The heat has struck. Exactly eight days before summer technically even starts, this quaint little Southern city has transformed into a boiler oven. On the bright side, I no longer...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Black Bean Brownie
Let’s talk about beans… in our brownies. Someone, at some point in time, had the brilliant (or insane, depending on how you look at it) idea to put a can of black beans into a pan of brownies. How in...
View ArticleLittle Cornmeal Cakes
Sometimes, I find myself in a bit of a breakfast rut. I’ll get hooked on one box of cereal, and I’ll have a regular bowl of it every morning for a week. Then there’s the annual winter period in which...
View ArticleChocolate Chunk Cheesecake Bars
So… I have about a million and one things I need to be doing right now. You see, I’m about to go out of the country for a few weeks, then right after that I’m going to be backpacking for a few more...
View ArticleWatermelon Blueberry Popsicles
In my eighteen years, I’ve had my share of July 4th festivities. The memories that immediately come to mind are from my earliest celebrations, back when we used to live on the beach. Armed with a...
View ArticleSuper Simple Chocolate Sauce
When it comes to chocolate sauce, there are many, many different ways you could use it. Some classics immediately come to mind: pouring it on top of your favorite ice cream sundae, using it to drizzle...
View ArticleRed Grape Granita
Ever since I first saw The Parent Trap (the one with Lindsay Lohan, back when she was still cute and normal), I’ve wanted to live on a vineyard. Seeing a whole estate based on grapes, one of my...
View ArticleEasy No Knead Pizza Dough Rolls
I recently went to a restaurant with some friends that had fabulous food. Fresh seafood, inspired salads, and a lovely outdoor setting right beside the sea. But by the end of the night, was it the...
View ArticleYeast Free Strawberry Cinnamon Rolls
Okay… it’s real talk time. I’m about to go backpacking in the California wilderness for three weeks tomorrow. Then, starting August 20th, I’m going to be a full time college student. Like, what???? And...
View ArticlePerfect Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Okay, first things first… I’m alive! And I’m back! And I’m currently baking in a tiny little dorm room with a miniature sized oven on the same desk that I do my homework on. Needless to say, things are...
View ArticleSoft Pumpkin Quick Bread
Please… if you do one thing in the month between now and Thanksgiving, please let it be that you make this bread. I realize that this may very well be the millionth pumpkin recipe you’ve seen this...
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