Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

Iconic, irresistible, and universally adored, whoopie pies are one of the most delicious desserts around! This recipe for a red velvet version are delicate, delicious, and very easy to make.

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!

Big Texas Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This is a big ol’ cake with a shocking red color and an extra-tender cake piled high with fluffy cream cheese frosting. The finished cake is almost a foot tall when frosted! It’s a wonderful dramatic dessert.

The Best French Macarons

French Macarons are the pinnacle of baking confectionery genius. Macarons take cookies to an unimaginable extreme of culinary perfection. Don’t confuse Macarons with the coconut cookies called “macaroons.” These almond flour cookies are made with a meringue base. When baked correctly, they have a light, crisp sugary coating surrounding a tender, chewy cookie interior.

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.

Summer Coconut Sheet Cake

This luscious and moist coconut sheet cake is the perfect addition to your table loaded with rich coconut flavor using coconut milk in the batter as well as the icing.

Dutch Speculaas Cookies

Sometimes referred to as windmill cookies, these classic Dutch spice cookies are thin, crisp, and ridiculously addictive.