Mexican Chocolate Skull Cakes for Day of the Dead

This is one of my favorite chocolate cake recipes ever.  It's a spicy Mexican chocolate cake with a thin sugar glaze in honor of the Day of the Dead.  We thought we'd mix it up a...

No-Bake Chocolate Cheesecake

This no-bake chocolate cheesecake is one sweetheart of a dessert. It's a total crowd pleaser. And it couldn't be easier to make. My favorite part? You don't have to fuss around with the oven. I can't take...

How to Make Chocolate Babka (Step-by-Step Photo Recipe)

You guys. YOU GUYS! I'm super excited about this post. This recipe has a fair amount of steps. That means it's the perfect, holiday luxury bake in my book. These chocolate babkas take about 6 hours from start...

Best Ever Pumpkin Bread (One Bowl Recipe!)

Hands down, this our favorite pumpkin bread recipe ever. It's a staple at our house year round. Because, you know, we love pumpkin everything. (Check out our other pumpkin recipes here!) As Halloween approaches, I always start baking...

Easy, Old-Fashioned Cinnamon Coffee Cake (Streusel)

You guys. I've been wanting to make some kind of extra glorious breakfast treat for you for some time. I'm talking sweet, yeasted dough. Shot through with homemade strawberry jam and cream cheese. Drizzled with thin...

Halloween Candy Chocolate Whiskey Layer Cake

Not sure what to do with all the leftover Halloween candy? Or, just have a ton of candy hanging around? Hey, it's November 1. We won't tell. Nothing wrong with ransacking the seasonal sale section at...

Best Ever Red Velvet Cupcakes

So, these are ridiculously delicious. Not to mention, easy on the eyes. These cupcakes are classic red velvet. Blood red cake that's delicately scented with chocolate. Rich, butter-infused, vanilla cream cheese frosting. Bake. Frost. Inhale. So, what makes them red? Historically, bakers used boiled beet...

Easy Baked Apple Cider Donuts

If you live in New England, there are a few, irrefutable signs of Fall. Our favorite? The appearance of the apple cider donut. If you're like us, you wait for this moment all year. And when it arrives, it's...

Baked Pumpkin Cake Donuts (Ridiculously Easy!)

This recipe turns out gorgeous, gloriously orange baked pumpkin donuts in just about 30 minutes. Get my step-by-step photo recipe here!

S’mores Fudge Pie

Happy fourth of July from beautiful Salem, Ma! Seeing that a lot of the Northeast is rained out this year and people are stuck inside, here's a great way to enjoy classic s'mores flavor if...