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Dessert, Anyone?

Our favorite cures for your sweet tooth.

Easy Chewy Brownies by Wood and Spoon blog. This is a simple one-bowl recipe that makes a great homemade substitute for box brownie mix! These have a crackled top, fudgy insides, and loads of chocolate espresso flavor. Learn more and how easy it is on thewoodandspoon.com

Easy Chewy Brownies

The Best Salted Chocolate Chip Cookies by Wood and Spoon Blog. These easy chocolate chip cookies have chewy insides and crisp edges. The addition of flaked salt balances the sweet making these dark chocolate chunk cookies the perfect recipe ever. Find out how to make them on thewoodandspoon.com

The Best Salted Chocolate Chip Cookies

Tie Dye Macarons by Wood and Spoon blog. This is a simple tutorial for colorful swirled macarons. Learn how to make homemade French macarons with a simple buttercream filling. The recipe and tutorial with photos is here on thewoodandspoon.com !

Tie Dye Macarons

Strawberry Shortbread Cookies by Wood and Spoon blog. These are simple buttery cookies with bits of dried strawberries throughout. A while chocolate drizzle finishes off the crisp cookies that make a terrific treat to go with coffee or tea! Find out how to make freeze dried fruit cookies on thewoodandspoon.com

Strawberry Shortbread Cookies

Dessert, Anyone?

Our favorite cures for your sweet tooth

Easy Chewy Brownies by Wood and Spoon blog. This is a simple one-bowl recipe that makes a great homemade substitute for box brownie mix! These have a crackled top, fudgy insides, and loads of chocolate espresso flavor. Learn more and how easy it is on thewoodandspoon.com

Easy Chewy Brownies

HEY-YO! Today, we’re serving up another go-to basic. Is it

The Best Salted Chocolate Chip Cookies by Wood and Spoon Blog. These easy chocolate chip cookies have chewy insides and crisp edges. The addition of flaked salt balances the sweet making these dark chocolate chunk cookies the perfect recipe ever. Find out how to make them on thewoodandspoon.com

The Best Salted Chocolate Chip Cookies

Tie Dye Macarons by Wood and Spoon blog. This is a simple tutorial for colorful swirled macarons. Learn how to make homemade French macarons with a simple buttercream filling. The recipe and tutorial with photos is here on thewoodandspoon.com !

Tie Dye Macarons

Strawberry Shortbread Cookies by Wood and Spoon blog. These are simple buttery cookies with bits of dried strawberries throughout. A while chocolate drizzle finishes off the crisp cookies that make a terrific treat to go with coffee or tea! Find out how to make freeze dried fruit cookies on thewoodandspoon.com

Strawberry Shortbread Cookies

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The kitchen tutorials and how-to's we can't live without

Half Birthday Cake Tutorial and Recipe by Wood and Spoon blog. Learn how to transfer a simple single layer vanilla cake into a fun celebratory half birthday cake! The recipe for this simple vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream is a great way to celebrate everyday occasions like half birthdays. Find the recipe and how to on the woodandspoon.com

A Half Birthday Cake Tutorial & 6 Months with Her Daily Bread!

Homemade Sprinkles by Wood and Spoon blog. Here's the how to on making sprinkles from scratch! Follow one of three ways to make hand-dyed jimmies, nonpareils, and flaked sugar confetti. Use these edible decorations to glitter cakes, cookies, cupcakes and more! Find the recipes and learn DIY from scratch here on thewoodandspoon.com

YOU NEED TO KNOW: How to Make Homemade Sprinkles

How to Stack a Layer Cake by Wood and Spoon blog. Learn the tips and how to for stacking pretty naked cakes and layer cakes from scratch homemade! Step by step tutorial with photos for learning can decorating for beginners. Learn about leveling cakes, crumb coats, filling a cake, piping borders, and more. On thewoodandspoon.com

YOU NEED TO KNOW: How to Stack a Layer Cake

How to Make Pate a Choux and Coconut Cream Pie Puffs by Wood and Spoon. This is a step by step photographic tutorial on how to prepare French puff pastry with eggs and flour to make cream puffs profiteroles eclairs etc. Coconut cream pie custard filling is stuffed in the bites and topped with white chocolate and toasted coconut. For more on how to make this bite sized delicate fancy dessert read the recipe on thewoodandspoon.com

YOU NEED TO KNOW: How to Make Pâte à Choux (And Coconut Cream Pie Puffs!)

You need to know

The kitchen tutorial and how-to's we can't live without

You Need to Know How to Whip Egg Whites and Make Meringue Cookies. This is a tutorial on whipping egg whites to firm, stiff, soft, or foamy peaks and how to make a meringue! Learn how to make easter resurrection cookies with pecans and how to troubleshoot what went wrong with your egg whites. Why did they defeat, not fluff up, not whip, etc. Learn how to use up egg whites in this tutorial post on thewoodandspoon.com by Kate Wood

YOU NEED TO KNOW: How to Whip Egg Whites (and Make Meringue Cookies!)

You Need to Know How to Make Caramel by Wood and Spoon Blog. This is a tutorial with visual cues on how to caramelize sugar. Learn how to know when caramel is done, when to pull caramel off the heat, and how to prevent a crystallized, grainy caramel mess! Learning about caramel is an essential baking skill that you can master today! Read more here on thewoodandspoon.com by Kate Wood caramel sauce, salted, spun sugar, drizzle

You Need to Know: How to Make Caramel

You Need to Know How to Make Ganache and Homemade Chocolate Truffles by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This simple tutorial will teach you the ins and out of preparing ganache from bittersweet , milk, semisweet, dark, or white chocolate. From there, learn to make a few different types of truffles including coconut, orange, coffee, peppermint, hazelnut, Nutella, peanut butter, and sea salt. This recipe and how to will teach you how to make pourable glaze, whipped, thick and fudgy filling ganache, and more. Find the recipe and learn how to make homemade candy for Valentine's Day on thewoodandspoon.com

YOU NEED TO KNOW: How to Make Ganache (and Homemade Chocolate Truffles!)

Let's Get Cozy

Settle in with our fall favorites

S'mores Hi-Hat Cupcakes by Wood and Spoon blog. These are graham cracker cupcakes topped with a marshmallow topping and dipped in a milk chocolate shell. These cupcakes taste like s'mores and are a beautiful way to feature chocolate magic shell. Learn how to make them on thewoodandspoon.com

S’mores Hi-Hat Cupcakes

Bourbon Pecan Granola by Wood and Spoon blog. This is a whiskey-scented granola made with pecans, dried cherries, coconut flakes, and oats, all adapted from Daniel Humm's recipe from Eleven Madison Park. The granola is naturally sweetened with maple syrup and uses heart healthy olive oil in place of butter. Give this crisp and easy granola a try for your breakfast or Bruch treats on thewoodandspoon.com

Bourbon Pecan Granola

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Brown Butter Buttercream by Wood and Spoon blog By Kate Wood. These are soft and fluffy cake-like cookies flavored with pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice. These little cakes sandwich a rich brown butter buttercream that can be made in 5 minutes. Learn how to make pumpkin whoopie pies and American buttercream on thewoodandspoon.com

Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Brown Butter Buttercream

No-Churn Cinnamon Maple Swirl Ice Cream by Wood and Spoon. This simple homemade ice cream is the perfect addition to holiday and thanksgiving pies. A vanilla bean base is swirled with a stovetop maple and cinnamon sauce that is made with brown sugar. This ice cream takes less than 10 minutes to make and will taste terrific served as an accompaniment or just by itself. Learn how to make no churn ice cream on thewoodandspoon.com by Kate Wood.

No-Churn Cinnamon Maple Swirl Ice Cream

LET'S GET COZY

Comforting desserts
perfect for fall

Peanut Brittle Cookies By Wood and Spoon Blog. These peanut brittle cookies feature a peanut butter dough, chopped homemade peanut brittle, and peanut butter chips. These chewy, sweet and salty cookies are a peanut butter lover’s dream! Find out how simple homemade peanut brittle is and get the recipe for these yummy fall cookies by Thewoodandspoon.com

Peanut Brittle Cookies

Pumpkin Swirl Bread

Espresso White Chocolate Chunk Cookies by Wood and Spoon. These are chewy coffee-scented cookies loaded with big chunks of sweet white chocolate. The cookies are simple to put together, freeze well, and make a great dessert option for coffee and chocolate lovers alike. Learn how to make this simple cookie recipe on thewoodandspoon.com

Espresso White Chocolate Chunk Cookies

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