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Layered Almond Paste Scones

by erika Published: Aug 2, 2023 Modified: May 8, 2026 45 Comments

These scones are made with an easy homemade almond paste for a tender, moist and cakey texture with a delightful almond flavor. The flaky layers are delicious with a layer of jam for a fruity ...

Cakey Cinnamon Pancakes

by erika Published: Mar 8, 2023 Modified: Jan 8, 2024 11 Comments

These cakey cinnamon pancakes are cakey with a hint of cinnamon--possibly the fluffiest and thickest you'll ever have. Quick to throw together, these use just 6 simple ingredients like flour, milk, ...

Best Liege Waffle Bake Off

by erika Published: May 6, 2021 Modified: Mar 25, 2024 10 Comments

Looking for the best pearl sugar-filled liege waffle recipe? We tested 9 popular recipes in search of the best! Three waffle bake offs might seem excessive, but I just had to find the best liege ...

Best Lemon Poppy Seed Muffin Bake Off

by erika Published: Jan 21, 2021 Modified: Jun 18, 2023 23 Comments

In my eyes, there is perhaps no better muffin than a lemon poppy seed muffin. The absolute best recipe to me has a light and cakey crumb, generous amount of poppy seeds and a lemony glaze that ...

Best Coffee Cake Bake Off

by erika Published: Oct 9, 2020 Modified: Dec 6, 2023 26 Comments

Looking for the best cinnamon-spiked, tender coffee cake? We tested 9 popular recipes in search of the best! I almost never order coffee cake at bakeries or coffee shops. I always refrain with ...

Best Blueberry Muffin Bake Off

by erika Published: May 19, 2020 Modified: Mar 4, 2024 12 Comments

Welcome to the highly anticipated blueberry muffin recipe bake off! Bursting with plump, juicy blueberries surrounded by moist, tender muffin crumb, it's easy to see why blueberry muffins are at the ...

Best Buttermilk Waffle Bake Off

by erika Published: Feb 10, 2019 Modified: Jul 18, 2021 7 Comments

Looking for the best buttermilk-style waffle recipe? We tested 9 recipes in search of the best! Welcome to the Part II of the Waffle Bake Off series, in which we search for the best ever ...

Best Yeast Waffle Bake Off

by erika Published: Jan 29, 2019 Modified: Nov 28, 2022 15 Comments

Looking for the best yeast waffle recipe? We tested 9 waffle recipes in search of the best! Welcome to the Part I of the Waffle Bake Off series, in which we search for the best ever yeast waffle ...

Banana Buckwheat Pancakes, revisited

by erika Published: Sep 8, 2017 Modified: Sep 3, 2024 2 Comments

It's been quite awhile since I've made pancakes, but when the craving hit, I decided to revisit an old single-serving recipe of mine. Oh how times have changed--back when I used to consume yogurt by ...

Fluffy Protein Pancake for One

by erika Published: Feb 17, 2016 Modified: Jan 7, 2024 13 Comments

With just a few ingredients, you can make a fluffy, protein-packed pancake that's perfect for just one. This pancake has peanut butter, an egg, oat flour and protein powder for a high-protein ...

A to Z Banana Bread

by erika Published: Jan 8, 2016 Modified: Sep 3, 2024 11 Comments

This A to Z Bread gets its name from being able to add any kind of mix in (from A to Z!) into this base quickbread recipe. We always used this for our family's favorite banana bread recipe! This ...

Whole Grain Vegan Waffles

by erika Published: Nov 16, 2015 Modified: Jan 7, 2024 18 Comments

We love a whole grain waffle made with hearty whole wheat flour! These waffles are eggless thanks to aquafaba, the leftover chickpea brine that serves as an egg replacer. These are crispy, ...

Blueberry Coconut Flour Pancakes

by erika Published: Jul 24, 2014 Modified: Jan 13, 2020 30 Comments

I went to a book signing last Tuesday and went on a 4-hour kayaking trip on Sunday: what do these have in common? These pancakes. The kayaking trip was slightly disastrous and is a story for ...

Pancake Fridays: Basic Vegan Pancakes, 2 ways

by erika Published: Sep 27, 2013 Modified: Jan 7, 2024

These fluffy vegan pancakes are adapted from Isa Chandra! I think everyone should have a good vegan pancake recipe up their sleeve. Not only is being vegan is cool but also we ...

Peach Streusel Pancakes

by erika Published: Aug 2, 2013 Modified: Jan 6, 2024 31 Comments

These eggless, oat-based pancakes are inspired by peach pie with juicy peaches and a granola streusel topping served with creamy Greek yogurt! These pancakes are inspired by peach pie with ripe ...