I am so excited to share my new book with you and it’s the book you have all been waiting for! Throughout the last several years, I have received countless emails, messages, and audience questions at my book tours all asking me if I will ever write a book that is 100% baking recipes. This…
My white chocolate macadamia nut cookies are some of the best cookies around—my kids and readers have loved them for years! The soft and chewy cookie base is studded with buttery, crunchy macadamia nuts and sweet white chocolate chips. Chilling the dough for just an hour before baking helps create the perfect texture and thickness….
Meringue cookies are such a delightful addition to the table and so easy to make! This recipe has been a Preppy Kitchen favorite for years, and I retested it to add new tips for baking and troubleshooting meringue: how to avoid chewy or sticky meringue cookies, an easy test to make sure the sugar is dissolved, and…
My oatmeal cream pie sandwich cookies are lightly spiced, deliciously chewy, and perfectly golden brown on the outside and filled with a whipped vanilla buttercream. Each bite is pure heaven! After testing with different types of oats and varying amounts of molasses, I landed on the ideal cookie texture. The key is to slightly underbake…
My Texas sheet cake is effortless but delivers big on flavor, with an ultra-moist cake and a rich, fudgy finish in every bite. It comes together quickly with simple pantry staples, making it perfect as a last-minute dessert when you still want to impress. When I tested this recipe, I kept it for a few…
My French macarons recipe is one of my most popular posts since I first started Preppy Kitchen! They are a beautiful, special treat to share with friends and family. While they can be a bit finicky to make, I recently updated the post to include more tips to make the best macarons, plus a comprehensive…
This yellow cake recipe is straightforward, delicious, and so much better than the box mix! While homemade yellow cake often turns out dry, I rigorously tested my recipe to ensure it stays moist, tender, and fluffy for several days. I also recently updated this recipe to use a more common pan size to make the…
My simple strawberry pretzel salad is a lovely chilled dessert composed of a crunchy pretzel crust, fluffy cream cheese layer, and topped with Jell-O filled with fresh strawberries. I tested this recipe several times to find the best balance of flavors and textures, along with the best chill times. My recipe makes sure you achieve…
