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Classic Linzer Cookies for Valentines Day
In this post I'm going to give you my recipe for Linzer cookies, those pretty little cookies with the heart-shaped cut-out.
Easy Valentine Cupcake Bouquet
If you want a simple but dramatic cupcake display this Valentine's Day I've got the perfect project for you! This simple cupcake design is going to make that special someone feel the love!
25 Amazing Valentine Treats for 2025
If you're looking for a sweet Valentines Day treat for that special someone--or perhaps a gift for a teacher, boss, or friend--this is the post for you! I'm going to give you my top 25 recipes for Valentine sweet, everything...
Valentine Oreo Truffles
If you love the taste of Oreos but you're also crazy about truffles, you're going to flip over this simple Valentine's themed recipe. Best of all, it only calls for four ingredients!
Easy Challah Bread from Scratch
In this post I'm going to share a delicious recipe for Challah bread, one you will use again and again! Best of all, it's an easy recipe to use, even if you've never made bread before.
Some Things Just Don't Go Together
Enjoy this new devotion from Out of the Box Baking
Egg Free Baking Recipes
If you've been to the grocery store lately, you know that eggs are pricey! For most bakers, this is bad news. But it doesn't have to be. Here at Out of the Box Baking we've got a ton of egg-free...
Orange Raspberry Pound Cake
If you love the texture of a luscious pound cake but the light, bright flavors of citrus and berries, you're going to be crazy about this new recipe.
Easy Black Forest Bundt Cake (doctored cake mix)
If you love the flavors of chocolate and cherries you're going to adore this easy Black Forest Bundt Cake. It's one of the simplest cakes you'll ever make and best of all it starts with a box of cake mix...
Strawberry Valentine Chex Mix
If you're looking for the perfect snack to take to your next Valentine's Day function, have I got a quick and easy treat for you! This Chex mix, like so many of the recipes on this site, starts with a...

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.