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Easy Pear Cake (fresh or canned pears)

14th November 2025

Golden pear cake baked in a cast-iron skillet, topped with caramelized pear slices and fresh thyme.

This easy Pear Cake is soft, buttery, and filled with juicy pear chunks, then topped with thin slices that bake to a golden caramelized finish. It’s simple to make, no mixer needed, and works beautifully with fresh or well-drained canned pears. Step by step photos: Pear Cake These visual instructions help you see the process. You...

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French onion mac and cheese (stays creamy for hours)

9th November 2025

Bowl of creamy French onion mac and cheese topped with caramelized onions and thyme, on a neutral napkin.

This French Onion Mac and Cheese is made in one pot on the stovetop. The pasta cooks right in the sauce, soaking up flavor from caramelized onions and milk. It stays creamy for hours and even the next day. Just stir in a little milk to bring back its smooth, creamy texture. Ingredient notes and...

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Pumpkin Cake with Buttercream Frosting

2nd November 2025

Pumpkin cake topped with creamy buttercream frosting, sliced neatly on a wooden board — simple comfort and classic homemade style.

This Pumpkin Cake with Buttercream Frosting is everything you want in a spiced cake.Rich with warm spices and topped with buttercream, it’s a soft, single-layer cake you’ll want on repeat. Deliciously simple and easy enough to bake any day. I’d eat this year round. With coffee. Happily. Want seconds? Try my other pumpkin bakes —...

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Easy Pumpkin Marble Cake

26th October 2025

Slices of pumpkin marble cake with chocolate swirls on a wooden board and plate.

This Easy Pumpkin Marble Cake has the best mix of pumpkin and chocolate in every bite. Simple to make, full of flavor, and bakes with a beautiful marble swirl that looks impressive but couldn’t be easier. Ingredient notes and substitutions Step by step photos: Making Pumpkin Marble Cake Bake for 55–60 minutes, until a toothpick comes...

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Pumpkin Butter cookies - slice and bake

23rd October 2025

Crisp pumpkin butter cookies stacked on a wooden board, coated in sugar and baked until golden.

These Pumpkin Butter Cookies bring a twist to my French Butter Cookie recipe. Crisp edges, buttery centers, and that sugar sparkle you just cannot miss. Ingredient notes and substitutions The full printable recipe is at the end of the post if you’d like to save or print it For the cookies For rolling edges Step...

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Pumpkin Custard cake - one batter bakes into three layers

18th October 2025

Pumpkin custard cake sliced to show 3 layers and served on parchment placed on board

Inspired by the French gâteau magique, this Pumpkin Custard Cake looks impressive but is wonderfully simple to make. One easy batter creates three layers, sponge, custard, and pumpkin as it bakes. Want seconds? See every magic custard cake I’ve shared Ingredient notes and substitutes Step by step photos: Making Pumpkin Custard cake These visual instructions...

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No Yeast Apple Cinnamon Rolls - Quick and easy

4th October 2025

Glazed no yeast apple cinnamon roll showing golden spiral and shiny glaze

These No Yeast Apple Cinnamon Rolls go from prep to baked in under an hour. Soft, golden spirals filled with cinnamon sugar and finely diced apple are topped with a thin glossy glaze that sets without hiding the swirls. How to make No Yeast Apple Cinnamon Rolls These visual instructions help you see the process. You...

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Lemon Yogurt Tiramisu - Creamy and Decadent

25th September 2025

Close-up of a slice of no-bake lemon tiramisu made with ladyfingers, lemon curd, and creamy yogurt, topped with candied lemon slices.

This lemon tiramisu is made without mascarpone, coffee, or eggs in the filling. Instead it’s layered with thick yogurt, lemon curd, and soft ladyfingers for a creamy, tangy dessert that’s just as rich and decadent as the classic. How to make Yogurt Lemon Tiramisu These are the visual steps. For the full recipe with exact measurements,...

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Creamy Vegetable Casserole with Crispy Topping

18th September 2025

Creamy vegetable casserole with crispy topping in ramekin with spoon

This creamy vegetable casserole, also called a vegetable bake or cheesy veg bake, starts on the stove, then bakes in a 9×13 pan or ramekins with a golden, crispy topping. Easy, budget-friendly comfort food for any night. How to make Creamy Vegetable Casserole These are the visual steps. For the full recipe with exact measurements, scroll...

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Air Fryer Chicken Tacos with Apple Slaw

28th August 2025

Crispy chicken taco in a corn tortilla with apple slaw and avocado

On the table in under 30 minutes, this one’s an easy favorite. Air-fried frozen chicken strips and my twist, a crisp, tangy apple slaw instead of regular coleslaw. Pile it into corn or flour tortillas and that’s it. Dinner, sorted. Here’s how I make it: step-by-step in pictures These are the visual steps. For the full...

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Apple Fritter Butter Cookies - Cut out, no chill, no spread

23rd August 2025

Apple fritter butter cookies stacked with one cookie leaning to show sugar topping

These Apple Fritter Butter Cookies have crisp edges, a buttery center, and a warm cinnamon sugar topping. No chilling, no spreading, just roll, cut, and bake. How to make Apple Fritter butter cookies These are the visual steps. For the full recipe with exact measurements, scroll to the recipe card at the bottom of this post...

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Sour Cream Pound Cake with Sugar Crust

17th August 2025

Sliced sour cream pound cake showing soft buttery crumb and golden sugar crust

You’ll want to cut into this cake the second it cools, and honestly, I won’t blame you.This Sour Cream Pound Cake is rich, buttery, and topped with a crackly sugar crust that’s impossible to ignore. It’s the kind of cake that looks simple... until you taste it. Recipe tips Recipe Want even more delicious recipes? Subscribe free...

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Top recipes this month

Golden pear cake baked in a cast-iron skillet, topped with caramelized pear slices and fresh thyme.

Easy Pear Cake (fresh or canned pears)

Bowl of creamy French onion mac and cheese topped with caramelized onions and thyme, on a neutral napkin.

French onion mac and cheese (stays creamy for hours)

Pumpkin cake topped with creamy buttercream frosting, sliced neatly on a wooden board — simple comfort and classic homemade style.

Pumpkin Cake with Buttercream Frosting

Slices of pumpkin marble cake with chocolate swirls on a wooden board and plate.

Easy Pumpkin Marble Cake

Crisp pumpkin butter cookies stacked on a wooden board, coated in sugar and baked until golden.

Pumpkin Butter cookies - slice and bake

Pumpkin custard cake sliced to show 3 layers and served on parchment placed on board

Pumpkin Custard cake - one batter bakes into three layers

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