A Well-Read Tart

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Winter Wishing Cookies (Recipe Inspired by GRATEFUL AS F*CK)

These Winter Wishing Cookies are the dessert that will keep you cozy, warm, and full of good intentions all winter long.   Why are Winter Wishing Cookies the book-inspired recipe for Grateful As F*ck? If there's one baked good I’m grateful for, it’s cookies. Well, I’m grateful for most carbs, really. But cookies make me especially happy about life. I did a lot of baking this past Christmas season since I was hosting a dessert open house,...

Orange Walnut Bundt Cake

I lied. I said I wasn’t going to post anything new until January. But it’s December 31, so I almost made it. I just had to post this cake recipe because it's the PERFECT dessert for New Year’s Day. Christmas week is drawing to an end, and, even if you’re not one who celebrates that particular holiday, I’m sure it’s been hard to escape the tons of cookies, cakes, and other sugary treats popping up at parties, friends' homes, and...

Easy Orange Almond Flour Cake

Hey guys! So, I’m working on my manuscript this week, which means that I haven’t had time to do much reading. I started Unbury Carol by Josh Malerman, and I’m really loving it even though I’m only, like, five pages in. Josh Malerman wowed me last year when I finally read his 2009 novel Bird Box, and I’m totes excited for this new one from him. However, I had to take a break from it this week because I don’t like to read something by...