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Raspberry Rosette Butter Cookies: The Star of Your Holiday Treat Boxes! 🎄

If you’re on the hunt for a treat that’s as pretty as it is delicious, you’ve just hit the jackpot. These Raspberry Rosette Butter Cookies are buttery, melt-in-your-mouth gems that’ll have everyone swooning. Seriously, they’re so good, you’ll want to keep a secret stash just for yourself (no judgment here).

What makes these extra special? A little splash of heavy cream—it’s my not-so-secret weapon for pipable, bakery-style rosettes that look like a pro made them. Ready to bake up some magic? Let’s get started!

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10 Pro Tips for Perfectly Layered Cakes: Secrets from a Pastry Chef

As a pastry chef, one of my favorite moments in baking is slicing into a cake to reveal those beautiful, even layers stacked high. Many of you have been asking how to create stunning layered cakes, so I’m excited to share my secrets with you! If you’ve ever dreamed of crafting a multi-layer cake masterpiece, I have some pro tips that will help you achieve bakery-level results right in your own kitchen.

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Printed Design Cheesecake-Filled Cookie Sandwiches

Looking for a treat that’s not only delicious but a work of art? My Printed Design Cheesecake Filled Cookie Sandwiches are about to become your new obsession! Imagine biting into a perfectly piped carrot cheesecake or raspberry cheesecake, sandwiched between my signature Citrus & Spice no-spread cookie dough—so pretty, you’ll almost feel bad eating them. Almost. 😉 These cookies are like little edible art and the best part? You don’t even have to bake the cheesecakes—just pipe, assemble, and enjoy! Whether you’re celebrating or just want to treat yourself, these spring-themed beauties will brighten up any day!

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Red Velvet & Strawberry Chocolate Madeleine Tree: Festive Flavors Tower

Get ready to deck the dessert table with the cutest holiday treat yet—my Red Velvet and Strawberry Chocolate-Coated Madeleines Tree! These little beauties are like mini cakes dressed to impress: think fluffy red velvet madeleines with a dreamy strawberry-chocolate coating, all stacked in a charming tree formation. 


Imagine: soft, cocoa-flavored red velvet sponges dipped in creamy strawberry chocolate, topped with a sprinkle of festive sparkle! And let’s be honest, they’re as fun to bake as they are to eat (and they go just as fast). This Red Velvet Madeleine Tree is the centerpiece that brings cheer and an irresistible sugar rush, perfect for gifting or wowing at parties. So, let’s dive in and make some edible holiday magic!

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Pretzel Snowflakes: Easy, Edible Holiday Magic!

Snowflakes are one of my favorite parts of winter—each one is unique, delicate, and oh-so-magical. Now, imagine making edible snowflakes that are just as enchanting but twice as tasty! These Pretzel Snowflakes are ridiculously simple to make, stunning to look at, and the perfect holiday treat for gifting, snacking, or decorating your festive cookie boxes. Plus, they double as a fun winter craft project!




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Sugar Free Chocolate Honey Christmas Tree Cake Recipe

Get ready to dazzle this holiday season with a cake that's as sweet as it is healthy! Introducing my Sugar-Free Chocolate Honey Christmas Tree Cake – the festive dessert that brings all the holiday cheer without the sugar rush. This gorgeous, tree-shaped cake is filled with the rich, comforting flavor of chocolate, kissed with natural honey sweetness, and adorned with a dusting of holiday magic.


Can you imagine the smell of a warm cake wafting through the kitchen, the anticipation as we wait for it to cool? That gorgeous marbled pattern and the light yet dense texture are simply irresistible! It’s a delightful dance of sweet chiffon and rich chocolate, and let’s not forget that decadent glaze—it’s as easy as it is delicious!


Every time I bake this cake, it feels like a hug from my childhood. I can picture my mom expertly swirling the batters together, her laughter filling the room. So, grab your mixing bowls and let’s dive into this delightful baking adventure together! You’re going to love it as much as I do!

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Christmas Brownie Pops: Fudgy, Festive, and Fun!

Let’s get into the spirit of the season with the most decadent treat you’ll be obsessed with this year— my Christmas Brownie Pops! Picture this: rich, fudgy brownies with perfectly crinkly tops, decorated with all the holiday classics that make this time of year so magical. From Swiss meringue buttercream to sprinkles, candy canes, and more, these little brownie pops are as festive as they are delicious! And the best part? They’re so much fun to make.

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Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Bubbles: Edible Christmas Ornaments

Get ready to take your holiday desserts to the next level with these stunning Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Bubbles! Imagine the delight on your guests' faces when they realize these festive "Christmas ornaments" are actually decadent, edible treats filled with creamy hazelnut mousse. Trust me, they’re just as magical to make as they are to eat! Plus, who doesn't love a little extra holiday sparkle on their dessert table? Whether you're hosting a holiday party or just want to wow your family, these mousse bubbles are sure to be the star of the show!

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Creamy Oreo Cake Perfect for a Festive Christmas Gathering

Get ready to impress your holiday guests with this Creamy Oreo Cake, a delightful treat that combines the rich flavors of chocolate and creamy filling with a festive twist. Perfect for Christmas celebrations, this cake features layers of luscious Oreo-infused cake and a velvety frosting that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Easy to make and beautifully decorated, it’s the ideal centerpiece for your holiday dessert table. Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or looking for the perfect gift to bring to a party, this creamy indulgence will spread Christmas cheer with every slice!

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Rudolph The Reindeer Candy Cane Cake Roll (Swiss Roll)

Get ready to roll into the season with a delightfully cheerful treat that’ll have everyone singing carols and smiling ear to ear: Rudolph The Reindeer Candy Cane Cake Roll! This whimsical Swiss roll is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s a scrumptious blend of fluffy cake and creamy peppermint filling that captures the spirit of the holidays in every bite!

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Christmas Chocolate Bark Tutorial: Easy, Festive, and Fun!

Gather around, fellow chocolate enthusiasts! This Christmas Chocolate Bark Tutorial is your ticket to creating the easiest, most festive treat of the holiday season. Think of it as an edible canvas, where melted chocolate becomes the backdrop for a candy wonderland. Whether you’re making last-minute gifts, dressing up a dessert platter, or just indulging your inner child, this recipe is all about fun, creativity, and holiday cheer.

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Candy Almond Cookies: A Festive Treat with a Magical Twist

Let’s talk about cookies that do the most. These Candy Almond Cookies are not just cookies—they’re edible art! Shaped, colorful, dipped, and absolutely stunning, they’re guaranteed to steal the spotlight on any holiday platter.

This recipe takes shaped cookies to the next level by combining a buttery almond cookie dough with colorful candy coatings for details that look straight out of a pro bakery. Don’t worry—it’s simpler than it sounds, thanks to a trusty silicone mold! If you’re ready to bake cookies that taste as good as they look, grab your whisk, and let’s do this!


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Carton Egg Whites Macaron Shell Recipe

"Inspiration comes from desperation" - perfect quote for my development of this recipe. It came together by a complete accident at first, which promted to months and months of testing, experimenting, working toward making a full proof recipe for beautiful, perfect, and delicious macaron shells. This recipe is also optionally no-rest, meaning, you can pipe all of the macaron batter at once and immediately bake your first tray , while second one is restin/drying.

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Peach Cookies

Get ready to impress your kids with these gorgeous cookies. They look exactly like peaches and they taste like heaven! You only need a few ingredients and it's so easy to make them! #cookies

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Soviet Oreshki "Walnut" Cookies (Орешки)

Soviet "Oreshki" Cookies ("Walnuts", Орешки) are super addictive, to the point that you're not gonna know where the whole batch of them just disappeared to. They are SOOOO good, so yummy! These cookies are such a nostalgic staple of all russian/ukrainian families. As the bulk of best Soviet desserts, these are filled with homemade dulce-de-leche.

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