This super delicious Italian summer fruit crostata recipe is one of our favorite desserts to eat. And it’s so easy to make which means it’s an excellent dessert for beginner bakers and kiddos to make. There are two components of this strawberry jam tart: “pasta frolla” which is a very […]
Breakfast + Brunch
Who doesn’t love a hearty breakfast or brunch? We definitely do and around here, we also enjoy breakfast for dinner. No matter what time of day you like to enjoy your favorites, we’ve got you covered! Everything from delicious fluffy pancakes, crépes, french toast, eggs made scrambled, poached, or fried to quiche, tarts, and strata — these breakfast and brunch recipes are guaranteed to help make your mornings easier and tastier.
Easy Authentic Italian Crostata di Marmellata (Italian Jam Tart)
Crostata di Marmellata is one of my favorite simple Italian desserts because it tastes great and it’s easy to make (even for beginner bakers). Don’t let the simplicity of this traditional jam tart recipe fool you — it’s delicious. There are two components of fruity Italian jam tarts: “pasta frolla” […]
Pumpkin Pancakes with Wild Berries and Pecans (for Two or a Crowd)
These light and fluffy crispy-edged pumpkin pancakes are packed with wild berries and toasted pecans, topped with butter, and drizzled with pure maple syrup for a real breakfast win. These pancakes are a great way to use up leftover canned pumpkin from your fall baking, but eating them year-round is […]
How to Make the Best Ever Dark Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
This super easy homemade chocolate chip banana bread recipe is so tender it almost eats like cake. One of my most requested recipes on the blog, this is the best of both worlds — high-quality Lindt dark chocolate and my (most tender ever) classic banana bread. If you’re looking for […]
Torta Di Mela (Easy & Delicious Italian Apple Cake)
This simple Italian Apple cake is a perfect way to use those crisp, fall apples you picked last weekend (or any apples that happen to be in season right now). It’s sweet, super tender, buttery, and full of apple flavor in every bite. As always, I’ve included step-by-step recipe photos […]
Mom’s Famous Cinnamon Rolls (Best Cinnamon Rolls Ever)
This easy homemade cinnamon roll recipe is made 100% from scratch (and we happen to think they’re the best cinnamon rolls ever). Anyone who knew my Mom also knew her locally-famous cinnamon rolls. These buttery, fluffy-soft, ooey-gooey cinnamon-swirled sweet rolls were some of the first items to be snatched up […]
Bakery Style Pumpkin Spice Blueberry Muffins (No-Mixer Needed)
Plump ripe blueberries have never tasted better than paired with delicious pumpkin spice muffins. In fact, this is now our new favorite way to eat them. This muffin recipe is based on my 96-year-old Granny’s vintage pumpkin bread recipe which is incredibly moist and delicious. And the best part — […]
Super Fluffy Pumpkin Spice Pancakes for Two (or a Crowd)
This homemade pumpkin pancake recipe is without a doubt one of our all-time favorites to eat — super fluffy, crispy buttery-edged, and topped with melted butter, roasted chestnuts, and drizzled with pure maple syrup they’re heaven. These pancakes are perfect for fall (and a great way to use up leftover […]
Bakery Style Pumpkin Spice Muffins (No-Mixer Needed)
This no-fail classic pumpkin spice muffin recipe is based on my 96-year-old Granny’s vintage pumpkin bread recipe which is super moist and delicious — and the best part is that it requires no mixer at all, just a bowl and a fork. They’re topped off with toasted pumpkin seed crunch […]
Bakery Style Pumpkin Spice Pumpkin Bread (w/Toasted Walnuts)
This no-fail pumpkin spice pumpkin bread recipe is based on my 96-year-old Granny’s recipe which is super moist and delicious — and the best part is that it requires no mixer at all, just a bowl and a fork. This bakery-style vintage pumpkin bread is perfect for fall baking including […]
Granny’s Perfect Pumpkin Bread w/Toasted Pumpkin Seeds (a Vintage Recipe)
This easy pumpkin bread recipe is super moist and delicious — and requires no mixer at all. Passed down to my Mom from my now 96-year-old Granny, this pumpkin bread is still one of my all-time favorite fall and Thanksgiving desserts to make. This post is dedicated to my Granny […]
Super Moist Pumpkin Spice Banana Bread w/Toasted Pumpkin Seed Crunch
This easy moist pumpkin spice banana bread is the best of both worlds, especially for anyone who can’t wait for pumpkin spice season to start. Fragrant (overly ripe) bananas and homemade pumpkin pie spice flavor these tender loaves with just the right amount of warm spice and intense banana flavor […]