Sweets

So, these are ridiculously delicious. Not to mention, easy on the eyes. These cupcakes are classic red velvet. Blood red cake that's delicately scented with chocolate. Rich, butter-infused, vanilla cream cheese frosting. Bake. Frost. Inhale. So, what makes them red? Historically, bakers used boiled beet...

This has been a doozy of a year. (Are you with me on that!?) So...why don't you treat yourself to a little something extra sweet! Here are my top 15 chocolate treats, guaranteed to knock your socks off. 1. Mocha...

If you live in New England, there are a few, irrefutable signs of Fall. Our favorite? The appearance of the apple cider donut. If you're like us, you wait for this moment all year. And when it arrives, it's...

You guys. Two things. First, Happy October! These black and orange whoopie pies are great. They're a spooktacular take on my classic whoopie pie recipe (which actually comes from my dear friend Joyce. Thank you!!!). They're a festive...

Fasten your seat belts, pumpkin season has arrived here in Salem, Massachusetts. With the Autumn Equinox in a day or so, and October 1st creeping up next week, I'm super excited to kick off Halloween properly...

Recently, I've had a ton of people ask me about my chocolate chip cookies. They're almost always the first to go at parties. Can I let you in on a secret? I use the recipe on the back of...

Get my super simple recipe for traditional gingerbread cookies. Easy to make, easy to bake!

You gotta love a recipe that has 2+ pounds of butter. Talk about holiday decadence. So, I was looking for a pecan bar recipe that didn't include high-fructose corn syrup, which is actually harder to...

Make soft, chewy, maple-scented caramels at home this fall for Halloween! My step-by-step photo recipe makes it easy.

This recipe turns out gorgeous, gloriously orange baked pumpkin donuts in just about 30 minutes. Get my step-by-step photo recipe here!