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Oatmeal Cream Pies

2020-12-10T02:21:24+01:00

If there is one dessert that gets made every fall in my house, it’s these oatmeal cream pies. They are also Aaron’s favorite. He even talks about them in his (...)

Chocolate macarons

2020-08-06T20:35:39+02:00

This chocolate macaron recipe is based on my previous French Macaron recipe. If you are new to making macarons, I would recommend starting by reading this (...)

Easy and tasty white chocolate sugar cookies

2019-12-26T04:53:01+01:00

Merry Christmas, all! I was originally only going to post these cookies on Instagram, but they were just too good not to post here. I’m not someone who usually (...)

How to make a holiday cookie box and a new recipe

2019-12-19T05:05:06+01:00

Happy Holidays, friends! Today I have a fun cookie recipe to share with you, along with some links of great cookie recipes around the web. For the last several (...)

Macaron basics part 3 the italian method

2019-03-18T15:41:30+01:00

Hi readers! It has been way too long since I have posted here. There are a couple of updates in the life of the Cake Merchant. First, I got a new oven! And it (...)

Mint Chocolate Chip Macarons

2017-12-21T05:53:04+01:00

There are only four days left until Christmas, and I’ve just started my holiday baking! Normally I wouldn’t be super stressed, since I can whip up a batch of (...)

Macaron basics part 2 the french method

2017-11-05T16:05:38+01:00

If you’ve ever attempted to make macarons at home, chances are you started with the French method. It’s the simpler of the two methods, mostly because the (...)

Macaron basics: french vs italian method

2017-09-21T19:06:03+02:00

Above: Italian method macarons made at the bakery Like most trends in life, I’m late to the game when it comes to macarons. Part of the reason is because I (...)

In the oven - summer edition

2017-09-04T22:42:46+02:00

If you’re reading this, I must thank you in advance of writing this post because only the most dedicated of readers would be here right now. To say that I have (...)

Four ways to frost cupcakes with wilton 1m tip

2017-03-29T03:28:54+02:00

Hey, guess what? I have a video for you today! I’ve had several requests from readers over the years to do a frosting tutorial, so I’m really happy to be (...)