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Easy Swiss Meringue Buttercream
If you’re looking for an alternative to American Buttercream but you’ve been afraid to try some of the European varieties, I’ve got a special recipe for you. This simple Swiss Meringue Buttercream is easy and delicious and can be made...
Apple Pie Bread Pudding
If you love a rich, sweet bread pudding but you’re also a fan of apple pie, have I got a treat for you! This delicious bread pudding is packed full of flavor and it’s super easy to make!
Fluffy Cherry Icebox Pie
If you love a light, fluffy pie, rich with cherry flavor, you're going to love this recipe. You can make this recipe in the summertime and still keep your waistline in tact!
Let's Take a Fun Baking Quiz
Enjoy this fun, interactive baking quiz, sure to test your skills (and your memory)! You will find the answers after each question. Question 1: What leavening agent is most often used in most traditional bread recipes? The answer is D:...
Homemade Butter Biscuits from Scratch
If you want a light, fluffy biscuit loaded with buttery flavor, this is the recipe for you! I’m going to show you how to make delicious homemade butter biscuits from scratch.
Easy Caramel Apple Bars (Doctored Cake Mix)
If you love the luscious flavors of apple and caramel, this is the recipe for you. These bars are delicious and simple. Best of all, they start with a box of cake mix.
No Bake Chocolate Oat Bars
If you love the idea of a protein infused bar but don’t have time to bake, this is the perfect solution for you. These easy no bake chocolate oats bars come together in minutes and are packed with healthy ingredients
Easy Espresso Cupcakes (Doctored Cake Mix)
If you love a rich chocolate cupcake but you’re also a fan of coffee, this is the recipe for you! In this post I’m going to show you how to make the easiest espresso cupcakes ever. Best of all, they...
24 Marvelous Muffin Recipes for 2024
If you love muffins for breakfast, as a desserts, or a mid-afternoon snack, have I got a treat for you! In this post I'm going to share my top 24 recipes to make muffins in 2023.
Blueberry Cheesecake Ambrosia
If you love the light, fluffy texture of an ambrosia with the creamy sweetness of pudding, I’ve got an amazing and simple dessert recipe for you. I call this fluffy mixture Blueberry Cheesecake Ambrosia. You? Well, you’re going to call...

About Janice
Let’s Step Out of the Box, Y’all!
If you love to bake and you’re looking for great hacks that start with a boxed mix, you’ve come to the right place! Out of the Box Baking is the brain-child of Janice Thompson (yours truly), an inspirational author of over 165 books and self-proclaimed cake and cookie expert.