Brown Butter Oatmeal Cookies

Ultra chewy oatmeal cookies made with brown butter and toasted oats, dipped in a brown butter glaze.

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Everyday Butter Cake

Everyday Butter Cake

A cross between a tea cake and a butter cake, this is a simple & quick vanilla cake recipe that leads to a fluffy snacking style cake good for any day, anytime.

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  • Pistachio Lemon Oatmeal Bars

    Cinnamon oatmeal crumble bars with pistachios in the oatmeal cookie (bottom and top) filled with tart, smooth lemon curd.
  • Blueberry Bread

    Easy quick bread made with blueberries. This cake loaf bursts with a strong blueberry flavor and stays moist for days.
  • Blueberry Curd Cake

    Moist lemon butter cake with a thick swirl of homemade blueberry curd baked in. Easy to make, and blends lemon and blueberry in every bite.
  • Blueberry Curd (no lemon)

    Smooth, creamy homemade blueberry curd made with fresh blueberries, whole eggs, butter, and sugar. No lemon in this recipe.
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Lemon Basque Cheesecake

Utterly creamy burnt basque cheesecake made with lots of lemon. My recipe uses a water bath to cook the custard more evenly so that the texture is light and airy.
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hi, i’m sam =)

  • Welcome to my trove of innovative baking recipes. Some are easy but impressively flavorful, and many are for those who who enjoy being kitchen, find the step by step baking processes meditative and want to produce something exquisite.
  • I hope to assist you in making yummy desserts and bakes, but also instill in every home baker a sense of pride what you can create with just two hands.
  • The knowledges shared here is the result of two decades of baking experience. Each recipe published has undergone multiple testing rounds and was finalized with attention to every 10 grams of flour. I want you to be successful in replicating everything you see on this blog and do my best to get you there.
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