This category include classic baked goods like pies, cakes, cookies, bread, and muffins.
Buttermilk Pie Recipe – A Southern Classic Dessert If you’ve never tasted buttermilk pie, you’re in for a treat that feels like stepping back into your grandma’s kitchen. This custard-style pie has a silky, tangy filling with a hint of lemon and vanilla, nestled inside a flaky crust. It’s one of those “desperation pies” that…
Homemade Maple Bar Donuts (Long Johns) – Easy Yeast-Raised Treat If you’ve ever walked into a bakery and been drawn to those long, golden donuts with shiny maple icing, you’ve met the mighty maple bar donuts—also known as the beloved Long John. These rectangular, yeast-raised donuts are soft, fluffy, and slathered with sweet maple glaze….
Blueberry Upside-Down Cake – A Cast Iron Skillet Classic with Buttermilk Some recipes come with a little more love baked into them. This blueberry upside-down cake was one of those treasures tucked into a box of handwritten cards from my grandmother. The kind of recipe that doesn’t come with perfect measurements or exact times—but always…
Homemade Blueberry Muffin Loaf – A Delightful Twist on a Classic Treat Leftover blueberries? Don’t toss ‘em—turn them into something magical. This homemade blueberry muffin loaf came to life after I had a bowl of berries leftover from a fruit pizza. And let me tell you, it may be one of my new favorite bakes….
How to Get a Never-Soggy Pie Crust (Easy Trick That Actually Works) You can have the flakiest, most buttery top crust in the world, but if the bottom is soggy? It’s a kitchen heartbreak. That’s why I want to share the easiest trick I’ve ever used to guarantee a golden, never-soggy pie crust—no blind baking,…
Cinnamon Roll Biscuits (Buttery, Flaky & Glazed to Perfection) Now, I’m not saying these cinnamon roll biscuits will replace your Saturday morning cinnamon rolls—but I am saying they might become the new favorite. Think of them as the flakier, biscuit-y cousin of your classic cinnamon bun. They’ve got all that ooey-gooey cinnamon-sugar magic, but wrapped…
🧂 Crispy Sourdough Discard Crackers (With a Meat Mallet Hack!) I never thought I’d be the kind of person who gets excited about crackers… but here we are. Crackers may not sound glamorous, but when you’ve got sourdough discard piling up in the fridge and a craving for something crispy, these homemade crackers hit the…
🥖 Soft and Fluffy Vintage Dinner Rolls (Checkerboard Recipe) If your grandma baked from the Checkerboard cookbook, you already know these rolls are the real deal. Now, I don’t like to start family debates, but when it comes to dinner rolls, everyone has their favorite: crusty vs. soft, sweet vs. buttery. But if you grew…
Fluffy Mayonnaise Biscuits – 3 Ingredients, All Comfort Slug: mayonnaise-biscuits-recipeFocus Keyphrase: mayonnaise biscuitsSEO Title: 3-Ingredient Mayonnaise Biscuits – Soft, Fluffy, and FoolproofMeta Description: These mayonnaise biscuits are soft, golden, and incredibly easy to make with just 3 ingredients. No kneading, no fuss—just perfect Southern biscuits every time. Sometimes, the simplest recipes are the ones we…
🍋 Lemon Meringue Pie with Mile-High Meringue If sunshine were a pie, it would be this one. Now, I don’t like to stir the pot too much—but when it comes to lemon meringue pie, folks have opinions. Some want it extra tart, others like it silky smooth. Me? I say give me that luscious lemon…
