Baking Recipes

Here are some of my tried-and-true recipes. Each is a delicious addition to your baking arsenal and is sure to delight your family and friends. An added bonus is that you can utilize many of the kitchen tools found in your baking kits! Enjoy!

How to Make Dry and Wet Caramel: A Complete Guide

Thu, Mar 13, 25

Caramel is a rich, sweet, and versatile confection that adds flavor and elegance to everything from cakes and cookies to sauces and candy. There ar...

Wed, Feb 12, 25

If you've ever made a delicate custard or melted chocolate over gentle heat, chances are you've used—or needed—a bain marie. Also known as a water...

Italian Orange Ricotta Cake

Wed, Nov 22, 23

When trying to find inspiration for a bake, I often go into my kitchen to see if something sparks my creative energy. Some of my best recipes have ...

Fri, Aug 25, 23

For many years I have had an intense passion for baking. I spend countless hours in the kitchen experimenting - excited to try new recipes, techniq...

Peach Compound Butter

Mon, Jul 10, 23

Compound butter (also known as finishing butter) is simply softened butter that has additional ingredients such as herbs, spices, and garlic. When ...

Fri, Jun 16, 23

Whenever I am baking certain cakes, pastries or custards, the recipe will require egg yolks. Inevitably there will be leftover egg whites and the question becomes - what to make with them? I tend to want to get creative and think beyond the basic egg white omelet.