Balsamic Strawberry Crostini: A simple Italian starter or dessert that’s the perfect way to enjoy juicy, ripe berries! Fresh strawberries and imported strawberries in syrup are served on toast smeared with honey-sweetened mascarpone cheese!...
I am so excited to present to you a family collaboration today! Lizzie, of the blog Food and Thrift, and Lora, of Cake Duchess are creators of two of my favorite blogs…and also...
Homemade Honey Oatmeal Bread is perfect for sandwiches or part of breakfast, brunch or dinner with a smear of creamy butter or jam!
This Nutella Tartine is a popular snack with French school children made with toasted brioche, creamy hazelnut spread and a smear of orange marmalade. Would my family enjoy this exotic twist on the classic...
When there’s no time to mess with making individual cookies, these fabulous Frosted Sugar Cookie Bars are the answer. My family is thrilled when I dig out my rolling pin and cookie cutters, but...
These Caramel Apple Scones are filled with grated apples and bake up tender, flaky and delicious! A drizzle of caramel sauce before serving just gilds the lily. If you’re looking for the best scones...
Can you ever have too many chocolate treats for the holidays? In my family, the answer would be a resounding NO. So when my January/February issue of Cook’s Illustrated arrived with a recipe for...
This Pavlova with Lemon Curd is a meringue shell topped with curd, whipped cream & berries. A Lemon Dessert that will dazzle all who indulge! Have you ever tasted a pavlova? Made a pavlova?...
Matafan, or Fluffy Potato Pancakes, from Dorie Greenspan were thick, tender and delicious! Perfect for brunch or even dinner, these French pancakes come from the Savoie region, you can serve them with maple...
Recalling a Polka Dot Cheesecake I spotted in a magazine years ago, I hunted for a recipe until I finally landed on this dreamy version! Perfect for when you need a fun, special dessert!...
Spaghetti Carbonara is an Italian classic that’s a snap to prepare and will get rave reviews from your family! This Bacon and Egg Pasta or Pasta alla Carbonara is easy comfort food!
It was Katie’s birthday on Thursday. She has a framed piece of calligraphy above her bed made by my mom; it reads “The Queen’s Bed.” Katie has always been our little...
Welcome to That Skinny Chick Can Bake! I'm Liz and have been cooking, baking and teaching since I was a teenager, with over 40 years of experience.
