Cookies, bars, & brownies

Cookies, bars, and brownies that are easy to make and easy enough for the home-cook. No fancy ingredients, tools, or steps. These are tried and true family recipes that have been well-loved recipes!

The lemon bars are my favorite bars, chocolate chip my favorite cookie, and my Grandma’s chocolate eclair dessert wins my world every time!

Royal Icing Recipe

When it comes to decorating roll-out sugar cookies, royal icing trumps all other forms of icing for looks, storage, and ease of use. This recipe doesn’t use meringue powder, takes very little time to make, and will be your go-to icing recipe!

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Apple Dipped Oreo Pops

These dipped oreo pops are the cutest thing for fall! Shaped like apples, they would be absolutely darling for a fall party or kids event. And the best part is that they are easy to make! Look at the cute tootsie roll stem and gumdrop leaf. I mean…so cute! Red candy melt is easy to

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oreo cheesecake brownies

Oreo Cheesecake Brownies

This a unique cheesecake brownie recipe that takes the best of a cheesecake and homemade brownies and smashes Oreo cookies into them. They are the ULTIMATE and Best cheesecake brownie recipe that your family will ask for again and again! I KNOW!?! I’ll wait a second while you stare a bit longer. Aren’t they just

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Lovely grapefruit shortbread cookies are buttery, delicate, and full of bright citrus flavor

Grapefruit Shortbread Cookies

Can a person truly love a sweet? If it’s possible, then I’m in love with these homemade, super simple 3-ingredient shortbread cookies. This recipe is all sorts of wonderful: they’re sweet, perfect, easy to make, and melt-in-your-mouth fabulous!!

These tried and true shortbread cookies are delicious without anything fancy. Just roll them out, cut them, and bake them. My favorite way to make this family favorite recipe is to keep it classic: roll them into a rectangle, cut into squares, and use a fork or a chopstick to create indentations. Here’s how…!

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Old-fashioned Brownie Recipe

You and I both know that as good as we are eating clean on most days of the week, we need a good old-fashioned brownie every once in a while to make life worth living. Yes, that is dramatic. Brownies deserve drama. THESE brownies are the ones you want to make the next day your

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Homemade Lemon Bars

Is anyone else a massive fan of all things lemon? As long as it does not taste like cleaning fluid, of course. (So most lemon candies are a no-no). They are sweet and tart at the same time, and generally not so rich that you feel like you need to lay on the couch for

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