Apple Galette

I have had a galette on my baking to do list for a long while now. I don’t know why it just intimidated me and I kept putting it off. Well, not this time. I was determined to make this for Thanksgiving. I have no idea why I was so intimidated, because it was not […]

Apple Spice Cookie Bars

We are leaving today for a long weekend vacation to the beach with my parents. I knew I wanted to take a couple of homemade desserts for everyone to enjoy. So, I made my peanut butter chocolate chip cookies for the healthier option, but I also wanted a dessert using apples, since they are so […]

Apple Turnover Bites

I saw this recipe for Apple Turnovers posted on The Nest recently by Sparrow Song. She found it on Bread & Honey. I have been wanting to make something with apples for fall and these sounded like the perfect thing. However, I didn’t want them around the house because I knew I would eat too […]

Blackberry Cobbler

I got these blackberries at a Farmer’s Market and froze them, and thought the Fourth of July would be the perfect time to bring them out. (This is my last fourth of july post I promise. I got a little baking happy with this party…but it almost all got eaten!) So after much searching, I […]

Strawberry Hand Pies

I found this great recipe on the Good Things Catered blog here-she has fabulous recipes-and thought it would be perfect for my Fourth of July Party. I was nervous because I’d never made dough from scratch before, but I decided to give it a go. It was a huge success, I don’t think I’ll ever […]