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Triple Chocolate Coffee Cake from Scratch
If you love a rich chocolate cake with a hint of coffee flavor, this is the recipe for you! This is a simple recipe, perfect for a quick brunch or even as a dessert.
Easy Italian Herb Bread from Scratch
If you’re looking for an amazing bread filled with Italian flavor, this is the recipe for you. This simple Italian herb bread is easy to whip up and has an added bonus ingredient: parmesan cheese!
Banana Bread Pudding
This remarkable banana bread pudding has to be one of the most luscious, dreamy desserts I’ve ever made! And best of all, it’s one of the simplest!
Maple Walnut Coffee Cake from Scratch
If you’re in the mood for a delicious coffee cake rich with maple and walnut flavors, this is the recipe for you! This simple coffee cake is loaded with flavor, easy to serve, and simple to make.
Easy Butterfinger Cookies
In this post I’m going to share my personal recipe for Butterfinger Cookies. They’re rich with peanut butter and chocolate lavor, loaded with texture, and simple to make!
Fluffy Pancakes from Scratch
If you’re in the mood for light, fluffy pancakes but don’t have any pancake mix on hand, you’re in luck! This simple recipe is absolutely perfect and so easy to whip up!
How to Make Seven Layer Bars (Classic Magic Bars)
Learn how to make classic seven layer bars with simple ingredients. These easy magic bars are rich, chewy, and always a crowd favorite.
Flaky Crescent Rolls from Scratch
If you love light, fluffy crescent rolls that are crisp on the outside and tender on the inside, you’ve come to the right place! These luscious rolls and so delicious and simple to make.
Old-Fashioned Cornflake Candy
It's creamy, it's crunchy, it's loaded with flavor. This delicious old-fashioned candy is easy to make and will make you feel like you've gone back in time to the good old days!
Chocolate Covered Peanuts (Peanut Clusters)
If you love the salty goodness of peanuts but the creamy sweetness of chocolate, have I got a treat for you! These easy Chocolate Peanut Clusters are delicious and so easy to make.
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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 170 books and self-proclaimed cake and cookie expert.




































