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Hot Fudge Sundae Cake Recipe By The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a simple, make ahead brown ice cream cake inspired by the classic hot fudge sundae. This cake is filled with no churn vanilla ice cream, chocolate hot fudge sauce, buttery salty dixie nuts, and a few cherries on top. The whole this is covered in whipped cream and extra chocolate. There are a ton of modifications/ shortcuts you can use to make preparation easier. Find the recipe for the pretty layer cake on thewoodandspoon.com

Hot Fudge Sundae Cake

Pistachio Honey Bars Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. These are a simple, press in lemon shortbread crust topped with a gooey nutty filling. Walnuts, pistachios, honey and brown sugar make up these bars which are also spiced with cinnamon and cardamom - just like baklava! The recipe is simple, make ahead, and a sweet Southern take on the middle eastern / Greek classic. Drizzle with a white chocolate topping, for a fancy take on these easy cookies. Find out how to bake them and more on the recipe on thewoodandspoon.com

Pistachio Honey Bars

Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a moist and fluffy cake prepared in a bundt cake. Greek yogurt keep the cake moist, although you could use buttermilk or sour cream as well. It's a vanilla cake dotted with chocolate chips and topped with a glossy, shiny, chocolate icing glaze. Find the recipe and the how to on thewoodandspoon.com

Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake

Caramel Apple Slab Pie Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a pie recipe prepared in a jelly roll pan, quarter sheet pan, or a 9"x 13" pan. Filled with tart autumn apples and a salted caramel sauce inspired by bobby flay, fall dessert is perfect for serving a crowd and can easily be made ahead. Find the details and how to make your own Thanksgiving inspired treat on thewoodandspoon.com

Caramel Apple Pie

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

Brown Butter Blondies by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a recipe for how to make brown butter blondies with a few different variations. First, a fluffy blondie filled with white chocolate chunks / chips and shredded sweetened coconut. Second, a snickerdoodle type blondie filled with cinnamon and sugar- rich, buttery, and delicious. These blondies can be whipped up in one bowl and serve a crowd. Perfect for tailgating, parties, or to make with kids. You can substitute your favorite toppings- nuts, chocolate chips, or toffee! Find the recipe and the how to on thewoodandspoon.com

Brown Butter Blondies : Two Ways

Bananas Foster Cinnamon Rolls by Kate Wood of The Wood and Spoon Blog. A take on the classic New Orleans dessert, these bananas foster cinnamon rolls are fluffy yeast rolls inspired by the pioneer woman, filled with butter, cinnamon sugar, pecans, and sliced bananas, and topped with a homemade foster sauce. Caramelized sugar, dark rum, and a bit of butter are a simple way to fancy up your normal homemade breakfast buns. Find the recipe and how to on thewoodandspoon.com

Bananas Foster Cinnamon Rolls

Raisin Swirl Bread Recipe by Kate Wood of The Wood and Spoon Blog. This is a recipe for 2 loaves of fluffy white bread swirled with cinnamon sugar and raisins. This bread makes delicious toast and is perfect for breakfast or casual dessert. You can freeze this bread to save for later and it is perfect for sharing. Learn to roll and shape this loaf of bread and read more about this delicious and simple yeast bread requiring egg and milk on thewoodandspoon.com

Raisin Swirl Bread

Cherry Gateau Basque Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a recipe for the traditional French dessert. A cross between a cake and a pie, this dessert is two layers of pastry dough filled with tart cherry preserves or jam. Find the recipe and how to on thewoodandspoon.com . French dessert/ cherries/ summer fruit/ plums/ stone fruit/ nectarines

Cherry Gateau Basque

Strawberry Fig Pop-Tarts Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This recipe is for mini round pop tarts make of butter pie crust pasty and simple homemade strawberry fig preserves. Top with an easy confectioner's sugar icing glaze and sprinkles for a fun breakfast or dessert. Find the recipe for the jam and these simple mini hand pie pastries on thewoodandspoon.com

Strawberry Fig Pop-Tarts

Jelly Donuts and a Saveur Blog Awards Nomination Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. Find the recipe for these fluffy yeast doughnuts filled with fruity jam and covered with sugar. These are fried donuts that are tossed in cinnamon sugar, powdered sugar, or granulated sugar. Find the recipe and the how to for these stuffed pastries (also known as Berliners) on thewoodandspoon.com

Jelly Donuts and a SAVEUR Blog Awards Nomination (!!!)

Brown Sugar Pound Cake with Blueberries and Brown Butter Crumb Topping Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This recipe makes two loaves of moist southern style pound cake swirled with blueberries and topped with a brown butter brown sugar crumble. This is a simple recipe with many of the elements being make ahead. This is also a great breakfast loaf/ dessert to share with friends because there are two cakes made! Find the recipe on thewoodandspoon.com

Brown Sugar Pound Cake with Blueberries and Brown Butter Crumble

St. Barth’s

Bananas Bailey's and Coconut Popsicles Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by kate Wood. This is a boozy, creamy popsicle made from Bailey's Irish cream, bananas, and cream of coconut. This frozen dessert take on the tropical beach drink is the perfect summer poptail. Boozy desserts have never been so fun and easy to make! Dip the popsicle in a magic chocolate shell and toasted coconut for a festive pretty take on these popsicles. Find the recipe and how to make homemade popsicles on thewoodandspoon.com

Banana Bailey’s and Coconut (BBC) Popsicles // Guide to St. Barth’s

Honey Mascarpone Tart By The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a simple, summer dessert. A no-bake cheesecake tart of sorts with a salty press in graham cracker and a creamy cheese filling. The tart is naturally sweetened with honey and is topped with toasted pistachios and fresh figs. This dessert can be made ahead and is quick- it takes less than 30 minutes of prep time. Make this little tartlet in place of summer pies. Find the whole recipe and photos on thewoodandspoon.com

Honey Mascarpone Tart with Figs and Salty Graham Cracker Crust

Tomato Galette with Pesto and Feta By The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a simply, flaky butter pie crust filled with ripe heirloom or Roma tomatoes, basil, pesto, and feta cheese. The whole thing is baked as a rustic galette style tart and is topped with parmesan cheese. This is a delicious way to use summer cherry tomatoes and a simple way to use pie crust. Find the recipe for this fun vegetable dinner or appetizer on thewoodandspoon.com

Tomato Galette with Basil Pesto and Feta

How to Make Brown Butter Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog By Kate Wood. This is a step by step photo tutorial on how to brown butter / beurre noisette. Will give the instruction and science behind browning butter and how to make the best type of browned butter for your baked goods, sweet and savory dishes. Find out what color brown butter should be and how to know if you've browned it enough! DIY here on thewoodandspoon.com

YOU NEED TO KNOW: How to Brown Butter

Lemon Mint Sorbet Recipe by The Wood and Spoon Blog by Kate Wood. This is a refreshing, frozen, lemon and mint sorbet made with freshly squeezed lemon juice, mint, and simple syrup. This ice cream is made in a ice cream maker and requires very little active prep time. Similar to a granita or frozen Italian ice, this treat is the perfect dessert to serve on a hot day! Find the recipe on thewoodandspoon.com

Lemon Mint Sorbet

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