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Welcome! We are home bakers who know a thing or two, and want to share some lifelong baking skills and recipes that will endure long after a flurry of pandemic baking.

Brown Butter Vanilla Almond Cake

This is a recipe for a layer cake suitable for stacking very tall or multi-tiered cakes. The browned butter and butter vanilla emulsion gives this cake a rich nutty flavour, and the addition of almond flour takes it to another level. Texture-wise, it has a tight moist crumb, but not too heavy, and it cuts…

Cream Cheese Mousse Cake

Tender lemon almond cake with a creamy mousse and fresh strawberries. If you like strawberry shortcake, then you’ll love this! If you don’t have strawberries on hand, raspberries or blueberries work too, and you can experiment with other fresh fruit, but avoid using fruit that’s too wet, because that can dissolve the mousse. You can…

Not Your Ordinary Chocolate Chip Cookies

This is my go-to chocolate chunk cookie recipe. These have crisp caramelized edges, are chewy in the middle, are not too sweet, but oh so indulgent, just how I like ’em! These cookies have caramel sauce as an ingredient, which you make beforehand. You will have way more than you’ll need for the cookies, but…