Bake offs
See popular recipes compared and analyzed side-by-side in the bake off posts so you know exactly which recipe is right for you.

Recipes
Browse my collection of unique celebration cakes, healthy everyday recipes, vegan baking recipes and more!
Hi, I’m Erika.
Baking recipe curator and tester.
I’m here to give you confidence that you are finding the recipe that’s right for you.
I test recipes side-by-side and use a data-driven approach to analyze and rank the “best” recipes and put it all together for you.
I also love to travel and share my experiences to help you plan your trips with ease!

Travel
Looking for tips on Australia, Spain, Mexico City or where to find the best pasteis de nata in Lisbon?
Latest Posts
White Texas Sheet Cake
White Texas sheet cake is an almond-scented, plush white cake draped in an easy, pecan-studded icing that’s perfect for parties! Thank you Argo® Corn Starch and Karo® Syrup for sponsoring this post. Celebrate sweet moments together with Argo® and Karo®! Although I love a traditional chocolate Texas sheet cake, who can resist a buttery vanilla…
Easy Streusel Pumpkin Bread
This is my dream pumpkin bread recipe–soft, moist and perfectly spiced with a decadent crumbly streusel on top for contrast! It’s easy to make, no mixer needed! This post is sponsored by Imperial Sugar! I’ve used Imperial Sugar for years and I am thrilled to be partnering with them. Thank you for supporting the partners that…
Layered Almond Paste Scones
This almond scone recipe uses homemade almond paste for a moist, tender and flavorful scone that can also be layered with raspberry jam!
No-Bake Cheesecake Bake Off
Looking for the best no-bake cheesecake recipe? We tried recipes with sour cream, Cool Whip, mascarpone and more in search of the best!