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Classic Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Mention the words “red velvet cake” and southerners begin to swoon. We’re so addicted to this cake we can’t imagine life without it. If you’re a fan of this rich cocoa-infused delicacy, you’re going to love this post. I’m about...
Old-Fashioned Butter Cookies
Crisp, buttery, and melt-in-your-mouth—these old fashioned butter cookies are a timeless treat perfect for holidays or everyday baking.
Ultimate Coca-Cola Cake (from scratch)
In this post I'm going to share my tips and tricks for pulling off the Ultimate Coca-Cola cake! It's rich with chocolate and the bubbly effervescent cola adds a whole new experience to this rich cake!
Easy Pecan Pie Cookies
Buttery cookies topped with caramelized pecans—these easy pecan pie cookies are a quick, festive twist on the classic holiday dessert.
Lemon Blueberry Coffee Cake (with sour cream)
If you love delicious coffee cake and you're also a fan of blueberries, I've got an amazing recipe for you. This easy bundt cake is the best of both worlds, a luscious blueberry coffee cake made with rich sour cream!...
Baking on a Budget: Low Ingredient Baking
Let's face it: everyone's looking for a quick fix these days. If you're short on time (and money) you'll want fast and cheap. The best way to accomplish this is to start with recipes that don't require a ton of...
Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies
If you're looking for a fluffy, crisp, old-fashioned Sugar Cookie, do I have a treat for you! This is a simple sugar cookie recipe, packed full of flavor, and straight from Grandma's cookbook!
Soft Christmas Peppermints (Old-Fashioned Butter Mints)
In this post I'm going to show you how to make luscious soft Christmas peppermints, also known as Butter Mints. They're perfect for Christmas or any time of year.
Easy Chocolate Chip Brookies
If you love brownies but you're equally as fond of chocolate chip cookies, this is the perfect recipe for you! These Brookies have a lush brownie bottom and a tender chocolate chip cookie on top. Best of all, they start...
14 Easy Peanut Butter Desserts
If you're crazy about the flavor of peanut butter and love the idea of using it in your cakes, cookies, muffins, and candies, have I got a treat for you. In this post I'm going to share recipes for a...
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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.
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