Baking desserts, baking bread, and baking with sourdough starter discard. Plus scotch, bourbon, & whiskey reviews, and a whole lot more!

Rich, smooth chocolate frozen custard with a hint of mint punctuated by shards of dark chocolate…that’s delicious Chocolate Mint Chip gelato!Adapted from Williams-Sonoma Ice Cream cookbook

These Irish Whiskey Marshmallows are a grown-up treat with a kick.

When the mood hits for a dark & decadent dessert, make a mini skillet Hot Fudge Pudding Cake.

Creamy, dreamy, really easy Kahlua Chocolate Fudge is rich dark chocolate with a hint of Kahlua coffee liqueur.

With rich pastry cream sandwiched between two luscious hot milk & butter cakes draped in chocolate ganache, Boston Cream Pie is worth the effort!Adapted from King Arthur Flour

With its chewy texture and nutty, lightly tangy taste, Sourdough Naan Bread is a yummy side dish.

These Glazed Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Meyer lemons' delicate flavor.

Creamy, lemony goodness can be yours when you make homemade Hollandaise.

This flavorful, easy to make focaccia bread is at home at a casual supper or an elegant meal, and is a perfect way to use your weekly sourdough starter discard!

Eggnog Bread has all the creamy, spicy goodness of eggnog in a quick bread.

Candy canes add a minty crunch to these Double Chocolate Peppermint Bars.

Quick & easy homemade chocolate syrup with only 5 ingredients.

This Chocolate Chip Bread Pudding is so homey, filled with flavor from dried cherries, maple syrup, whisky, and warm baking spices.

Jazz up your Christmas holidays with this traditional sweet, creamy, nutmeg-topped homemade eggnog.

Loaded with chicken sausage, broccoli, and cheese, this silky crustless quiche is a hearty meal for breakfast, brunch, or dinner!Adapted from Cozy Country Living

Sourdough Pumpkin Cake is bursting with pumpkin spice, rich chocolate, & is topped with a spiced glaze.

A dry bottom version of a traditional Pennsylvania Dutch pie, Shoofly Pie (aka Molasses Pie) is deeply flavored with molasses and topped with a buttery brown sugar crumb topping.

These soft and chewy Salted Maple Walnut Bourbon Blondies have bold maple flavor maple flavor supported by bourbon's spicy notes.

Moroccan Ground Beef and Potato Pie features ground beef and hash brown potatoes seasoned with a moroccan-inspired spice blend.