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Dessert, Anyone?

Our favorite cures for your sweet tooth.

Chocolate Caramel Cookies by Wood and Spoon Blog. These are cocoa scented cookies stuffed with caramel chocolate candies so that each bite of cookie oozes with rich decadent insides. This recipe freezes well and serves a crowd. Find this double chocolate cookie recipe and how simple they are to make on thewoodandspoon.com

Chocolate Caramel Cookies

Funfetti Ice Cream Sandwiches by Wood and Spoon blog. These are soft and chewy sugar cookies loaded with sprinkles and box cake mix flavor. These nostalgic treats are stuffed with a no-churn ice birthday cake ice cream and make terrific summertime treats. Learn how simple these frozen desserts are on thewoodandspoon.com

Funfetti Ice Cream Sandwiches

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

Brownie Shortbread Bars by Wood and Spoon. These are two layer bars made of a buttery vanilla bean shortbread crust and a gooey crackly top brownie. The brownie is rich and fudge without being overly dark, and the crust is crisp and tender. These bars are perfect for the shortbread lovers or for brownie lovers who love a great deal of texture! Learn how simple they are to make on thewoodandspoon.com

Brownie Shortbread Bars

Dessert, Anyone?

Our favorite cures for your sweet tooth

Chocolate Caramel Cookies by Wood and Spoon Blog. These are cocoa scented cookies stuffed with caramel chocolate candies so that each bite of cookie oozes with rich decadent insides. This recipe freezes well and serves a crowd. Find this double chocolate cookie recipe and how simple they are to make on thewoodandspoon.com

Chocolate Caramel Cookies

Chocolate Caramel Cookies by Wood and Spoon Blog. These are cocoa scented cookies stuffed with caramel chocolate candies so that each bite of cookie oozes with rich decadent insides. This recipe freezes well and serves a crowd. Find this double chocolate cookie recipe and how simple they are to make on thewoodandspoon.com

Funfetti Ice Cream Sandwiches by Wood and Spoon blog. These are soft and chewy sugar cookies loaded with sprinkles and box cake mix flavor. These nostalgic treats are stuffed with a no-churn ice birthday cake ice cream and make terrific summertime treats. Learn how simple these frozen desserts are on thewoodandspoon.com

Funfetti Ice Cream Sandwiches

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

Brownie Shortbread Bars by Wood and Spoon. These are two layer bars made of a buttery vanilla bean shortbread crust and a gooey crackly top brownie. The brownie is rich and fudge without being overly dark, and the crust is crisp and tender. These bars are perfect for the shortbread lovers or for brownie lovers who love a great deal of texture! Learn how simple they are to make on thewoodandspoon.com

Brownie Shortbread Bars

You need to know

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

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 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

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

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!)

How To Make Whipped Cream Tutorial by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a step by step picture explanation of how to whip cream. Starting with heavy whipping cream and using a wire whisk, hand blender, or stand mixer, this tutorial will give you the recipe for soft, medium, and stiff peaks - even to the point of making your own butter! Learn how to make whipped topping on thewoodandspoon.com

YOU NEED TO KNOW: How to Make Whipped Cream

Let's Get Cozy

comforting desserts perfect for fall

Double Chocolate Pop-Tarts by Wood and Spoon. These are cocoa powder pie dough pieces stuffed with more chocolate, crimped, baked, a drizzled with a cocoa icing. For faster pop-tarts, you can stuff these with any of your other favorite fillings too: marshmallow fluff, peanut butter, Nutella, or even jam! Learn how simple homemade chocolate pop-tarts are here on thewoodandspoon.com

Double Chocolate Pop-Tarts

Honey Spelt Biscuits by Wood and Spoon. These are spelt flour layer biscuits made with real butter, naturally sweetened with honey, and made in small, two bite sized flaky rounds. The recipe is small batch and made just over a dozen small biscuits and is perfect size to feed a family at a single meal. Learn how to make these healthy biscuits, and how to freeze biscuits on thewoodandspoon.com

Honey Spelt Biscuits (and the tea on my very first book!)

Chocolate Espresso Tarts by Wood and Spoon blogs. These tarts have a cocoa powder and espresso shortbread crust and a rich and buttery semisweet chocolate ganache filling. To top them, a simple espresso whipped cream is added! These tarts make a great festive individual dessert but each one can easily serve as a dessert for two as well! Learn how to make homemade chocolate tarts on thewoodandspoon.com

Ghirardelli Chocolate Espresso Tarts

Brown Butter Cake with Candied Pecans by Wood and Spoon blog. This is a simple brown sugar mini layer cake with brown butter buttercream and candied pecans throughout. This small batch recipe makes a small layer cake to serve just a few and makes for a festive offering for fall, winter, and holiday celebration desserts. Learn how to candy nuts and stack a naked layer cake on thewoodandspoon.com

Brown Butter Cake with Candied Pecans

LET'S GET COZY

Comforting desserts
perfect for fall

Bourbon Brown Butter Snickerdoodles by Wood and Spoon blog. These are chewy brown sugar snickerdoodles scented with bourbon. Lightly salted and perfectly sweetened, these cookies are a delicious fall treat to serve a crowd or anyone who loves a little bourbon whiskey. Learn how simple it is to make these one-bowl cookies on thewoodandspoon.com

Bourbon Brown Butter Snickerdoodles

Cinnamon Sugar Cake by Wood and Spoon blog. This is a fluffy brown sugar cake with a salted cinnamon brown sugar filling and vanilla bean frosting. This spiced dessert is perfect for fall birthday parties or holiday gatherings or anyone who loves good cozy flavors. Learn more about this cake on thewoodandspoon.com

Cinnamon Sugar Cake

Maple Cream Tart by Wood and Spoon. This is a simple cream tart made with a biscoff cookie and pecan crust, a maple cream pie filling, and a homemade maple caramel. This sweet and salty holiday dessert can be made ahead and feeds a crowd. Learn how to make this beautiful fall dessert on thewoodandspoon.com

Maple Cream Tart

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Southern Coconut Cream Pie and our Trip to the Exumas. This is a stovetop vanilla custard pie flavored with sweetened coconut flakes and topped with a homemade whipped cream. The butter and shortening flaky pie crust is filled with the coconut milk filling and it makes for a delicious summertime or spring tropical flavored bake ahead pie for dessert. Learn how simple it is to make southern pies on thewoodandspoon.com

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