Plum Marzipan Crostata is a rustic, beautifully simple dessert that pairs juicy, baked plums with the rich, sweet flavor of marzipan, all wrapped in a buttery, golden crust. It’s the perfect balance of tart and sweet, with a glossy finish of apricot jam for extra shine and flavor. Ideal for showcasing ripe seasonal fruit, this crostata is as impressive as it is easy to make.

Butter Tart Shell. A classic base for sweet fillings, and can be made as one large tart or five individual ones—perfect for entertaining or a special treat. Made with simple ingredients, the dough comes together easily in a mixer, then is pressed gently into a fluted tart tin and chilled until firm. Once blind baked to golden perfection, they’re crisp, delicate, and ready to be filled with whatever you’re dreaming of—lemon curd, chocolate ganache, or fresh seasonal fruit. A beautiful foundation for something delicious.

Lemon curd is sunshine in a jar. It is made simply in a food processor with fresh lemons, sugar, butter, and egg yolks. It’s smooth, tangy, and just the right amount of sweet. Once chilled, it’s ready to spoon over yogurt, swirl into cakes, or fill a buttery tart shell. Easy to make, hard to resist.

Orange Butter Cookies with Bourbon Orange Glaze. Pure sunshine in every bite—crisp edges, buttery centers, and a zesty orange twist that’s impossible to resist. Infused with cinnamon and fresh orange zest, the dough is simple to make and even easier to love. Once baked to golden perfection, each cookie is topped with a smooth glaze made from powdered sugar, fresh orange juice, a splash of bourbon, and vanilla—then finished with a festive sprinkle of color. Whether you're baking for the holidays, gifting a sweet treat, or just craving a cozy afternoon bake, these cookies deliver the perfect balance of citrusy brightness and warm comfort.

Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting. A perfect balance of warm spices, sweet carrots, and a rich, tangy topping. Each bite is soft and perfectly spiced, topped with a silky-smooth cream cheese frosting that adds just the right amount of decadence. For a finishing touch, these beauties are garnished with delicate buttered carrot strips, adding a subtle caramelized crunch, or adorned with edible flowers for an elegant, garden-fresh look. Whether for a special occasion or just because, these cupcakes are a stunning (and delicious) treat!

Plum and Marzipan Puff Pastry Pie. A simple yet delicious dessert. Sweet, spiced plums are mixed with brandy and topped with bits of marzipan for a rich, nutty touch. A golden, flaky puff pastry crust seals in the flavors, baking to perfection in a cast-iron skillet. Serve warm with ice cream or whipped cream for an easy, crowd-pleasing treat.

Sour Cream Coffee Cake. The perfect blend of tender, buttery cake and a rich, cinnamon-sugar crumb topping. The secret? A generous scoop of sour cream in the batter, making every bite moist and flavorful. The crumb topping—made with brown sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter—adds the perfect crunch, balancing the soft cake beneath. Whether served with a morning coffee or as an afternoon treat, this classic bake is simple, satisfying, and sure to be a favorite!

Sweet Potato Pecan Muffins with Brown Sugar Butter Frosting. These moist, spiced muffins are packed with mashed sweet potatoes, crunchy pecans, and a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg, making them a cozy treat for any time of day. Topped with a luscious brown sugar frosting that melts into every bite, they strike the perfect balance between comfort and indulgence. Whether served as a breakfast delight, afternoon pick-me-up, or holiday favorite, these muffins are a must-try for anyone who loves a little sweetness with their spice!