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Category: Baking

Easy and delicious dessert recipes, great cookie recipes, recipes for pies and cakes. Easy quick breads, scone recipes and muffin recipes.

Easy recipe for old-fashioned chocolate pudding cake

The Clara Project: Hot fudge pudding cake.

Chocolate pudding meets chocolate cake in this super easy, comforting, warm dessert.

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black olive breadstick recipe | writes4food.com

Salty black olive breadsticks.

These beautiful breadsticks are crazy-easy to make, and you can flavor them in a number of different ways. This variation features zingy black olives.

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old-fashioned chocolate cake roll recipe | writes4food.com

The Clara Project: chocolate roll cake.

This classic chocolate-roll cake recipe is filled with orange-flavored whipped cream. It’s super easy to make for a dinner party.

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fresh fig tart recipe | writes4food.com

Beautiful fresh fig tart.

This simple recipe for fresh fig tart with almonds is an Italian classic. Make this while figs are in season.

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easy homemade focaccia recipe | writes4food.com

Easy bread-making: homemade focaccia.

If you want to experiment with baking bread at home, focaccia is a good starter project. And this recipe is easy and flexible.

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Lazy Daisy Cake recipe | writes4food.com

The Clara Project: Lazy daisy cake.

This old-fashioned cake recipe has a charming name — the Lazy Daisy Cake — and it’s as easy to make (and love) as its name suggests.

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old-fashioned Twin Mountain Muffin recipe | writes4food.com

The Clara Project: Twin mountain muffins.

Ever heard of Twin Mountain Muffins? This muffin recipe is now my go-to for breakfast. It’s easy, foolproof, and you can add your own favorite ingredients.

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old-fashioned oatmeal raisin cookie recipe | writes4food.com

The Clara Project: old-fashioned oatmeal cookies.

You’ll love this old-fashioned oatmeal cookie recipe, with chopped raisins, sweet cinnamon and a soft, cake-like texture.

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Homemade Powdered Sugar Donut Recipe | writes4food.com

The Clara Project: classic homemade doughnut recipe.

Here’s something you’ll want to try for the weekend: delicious homemade donuts. Don’t be put off by the deep-frying; it’s quite easy and well worth it.

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