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Five classic bases and their enticing variations– 35 cookie recipes for any occasion and tastebuds!

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I’m Lynn

Mom, self-taught baker, cookbook author, biscotti lover, and sprinkle enthusiast.
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aerial photo of chocolate chip cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment and a bowl of chocolate chips

Cookies

From classic chocolate chip to cut-out cookies to cookies with frosting on top, there is no shortage of cookie recipes to go around.

A lemon cake decorated with lemon slices and cut into wedges.

CAKES

Whether you’re looking for a basic cookie cake or sheet cake or a bit more involved layer cake or cheesecake, celebrate your occasion with the perfect cake recipe.

vanilla bean cupcake on a plate with the wrapper removed

CUPCAKES

Everyone needs a reliable cupcake recipe, and you’ll find all of the classics here like chocolate, vanilla, and red velvet cupcakes as well as homemade funfetti cupcakes and red, white, and blue swirled.

cut brownies with one on its side so you can see the inside of it

BROWNIES

Brownies from scratch will always beat the box! Find everything from basic brownies to more intricate flavored ones like cookie dough brownies.

stack of two blueberry lemon bars on a plate

BAR DESSERTS

Pour, bake, slice, and serve! Bar desserts are perfect for a quick dessert like my famous blueberry lemon pie bars or all of my Rice Krispies treats.

Lifting a slice of pie from a pie plate.

PIES

Whether you want a simple no bake Oreo pie or an intricate lattice top peach pie, there are plenty of pies to go around your dessert table.

A close up of a pan of lemon poppy seed rolls with cream cheese frosting.

YEAST BREADS

Don’t let yeast breads intimidate you! Here you’ll find all of my cinnamon rolls, dinner rolls, pizza dough, and loaves of bread that will warm your belly.

A sliced lemon poppy seed loaf on a wooden cutting board.

QUICK BREADS

No yeast, kneading, or rising necessary! Here you’ll find recipes like my favorite coffee cake, lemon poppy seed loaf, and classic banana bread.

aerial photo of warm apple crisp in a bowl with a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream

GLUTEN FREE

So many of my recipes are naturally gluten free, like gluten free taco seasoning, cinnamon honey butter, bourbon salted caramel sauce, and homemade guacamole.

ice cream scoop scooping birthday cake ice cream

NO BAKE

Whether you want to save oven space or just don’t want to heat up the house, this is your section for everything that involves NO BAKING like my no bake cheesecake bites, all of my homemade ice creams, sweet and savory dips, and smoothies.

aerial photo of chocolate chip cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment and a bowl of chocolate chips

Cookies

From classic chocolate chip to cut-out cookies to cookies with frosting on top, there is no shortage of cookie recipes to go around.

A lemon cake decorated with lemon slices and cut into wedges.

CAKES

Whether you’re looking for a basic cookie cake or sheet cake or a bit more involved layer cake or cheesecake, celebrate your occasion with the perfect cake recipe.

vanilla bean cupcake on a plate with the wrapper removed

CUPCAKES

Everyone needs a reliable cupcake recipe, and you’ll find all of the classics here like chocolate, vanilla, and red velvet cupcakes as well as homemade funfetti cupcakes and red, white, and blue swirled.

cut brownies with one on its side so you can see the inside of it

BROWNIES

Brownies from scratch will always beat the box! Find everything from basic brownies to more intricate flavored ones like cookie dough brownies.

stack of two blueberry lemon bars on a plate

BAR DESSERTS

Pour, bake, slice, and serve! Bar desserts are perfect for a quick dessert like my famous blueberry lemon pie bars or all of my Rice Krispies treats.

Lifting a slice of pie from a pie plate.

PIES

Whether you want a simple no bake Oreo pie or an intricate lattice top peach pie, there are plenty of pies to go around your dessert table.

A close up of a pan of lemon poppy seed rolls with cream cheese frosting.

YEAST BREADS

Don’t let yeast breads intimidate you! Here you’ll find all of my cinnamon rolls, dinner rolls, pizza dough, and loaves of bread that will warm your belly.

A sliced lemon poppy seed loaf on a wooden cutting board.

QUICK BREADS

No yeast, kneading, or rising necessary! Here you’ll find recipes like my favorite coffee cake, lemon poppy seed loaf, and classic banana bread.

aerial photo of warm apple crisp in a bowl with a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream

GLUTEN FREE

So many of my recipes are naturally gluten free, like gluten free taco seasoning, cinnamon honey butter, bourbon salted caramel sauce, and homemade guacamole.

ice cream scoop scooping birthday cake ice cream

NO BAKE

Whether you want to save oven space or just don’t want to heat up the house, this is your section for everything that involves NO BAKING like my no bake cheesecake bites, all of my homemade ice creams, sweet and savory dips, and smoothies.

PUMPKIN RECIPES


CHEESECAKE RECIPES


YEAST BREADS


12 Days of Cookies

Every year during the first 12 days of December, I publish a new recipe that will go perfectly in your cookie tins. This has been my favorite baking tradition since I started back in 2015!

Monthly Baking Series

Since 2017, I have published a new recipe each month on a specific baking theme. Join me for a cake series, a pie series, a bread series, a muffin series, a brownie series, and many more!

Pumpkin week

What is fall without a pumpkin recipe celebration? Pumpkin season is my absolute favorite, so there’s no shortage of innovative pumpkin recipes during this annual baking week.