Dessert Recipes
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Texas Best Loaded Carrot Cake Formulation
Carrot cake is a classic for any bakery and we’re happy to share this traditional recipe with you. We are including both the professional formula and the home baker version.

Classic Fudge Brownie Formulation
Exceptional chewy fudge brownies are a baker’s lifeblood. This formulation will keep your customers coming back for more and the home baker’s version is just as addictive.

Strawberry Lemonade Almond Pound Cake
This cake is not only an ideal canvas for fresh strawberries, but any fresh fruit. Take a tropical spin on it and top it with grilled pineapple and toasted coconut.

Flavor of the Month-Citrus Pecan Shortbread
This recipe for Pecan Shortbread cookies, with hints of citrus accenting the delicate flavor of toasted pecans, are just the perfect combination. We’ve included our baker’s formulation as well as a home baker’s version.
Cake Recipes

Killer Delicious Black Forest Bundt Cake with Truffle Frosting
We wanted to save the effort of making an elaborate layer cake, but keep the flavors of the traditional Black Forest Cake. The secret ingredient in the batter makes all the difference.

Easy Chocolate Gluten-Free, Keto-friendly, One-Minute Microwave Mug Muffin
Looking for a quick grab-and-go breakfast that has all the rich delicious flavors of a dessert but the healthy benefits of a low-carb meal? This is it! A Coconut flour One minute microwave muffin that you literally make in a mug!

Easy Beginner’s Sponge Cake & Boston Cream Pie
If you’ve never made a sponge cake, this is a fantastic recipe to start your baking adventure. It is also a good base in our Boston Cream Pie recipe because it doesn’t require any tricky folding or separating of eggs usually required for making a good sponge cake.
Cookies & Bars Recipes

Easy Extra-Chocolate Coconut Cookie Bars
Magic Bars, Coconut Chocolate Cookie Bars, Choco-Coconut Bars, whatever you want to call them, our bars will be your new go-to favorite dessert. Try the recipe below.

Healthier Whole-Grain Browned Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chewy delicious caramel buttery cookies made with whole-grain are an artform. These cookies make you look like a master renaissance baker!

The Ultimate Gourmet Salted Caramel Buttery Shortbread Bars
Looking for a signature dessert bar that sets you apart as a totally wicked genius? This bar is loaded with decadent salted caramel enthroned in a rich buttery shortbread. It is worthy of the most gourmet bakeshop! In fact, it has been served in them!
Pie Recipes

Classic Mile High Apple Pie
This pie recipe effortlessly combines everything we love about pies. A super buttery flaky crust that melts in your mouth and a sweet (but not-too-sweet) fresh apple filling that evokes a sense of down-home warmth and comfort.

Home Baker’s Perfect Pie Crust Tutorial
Today we’re covering some of the top tips and tricks used by our chefs to create some of the best pies in the baking industry.

Spiced Cherry Cranberry Pie
This crisp flaky crust is the right contrast to the tender juicy fruit-filled center of this pie that is bursting with cherries and a handful of cranberries to add the right balance of tartness. There are hints of citrus and spice in the filling as well, adding subtle nuances of gourmet elegance.