Pistachio Bark Oatmeal Cookies
I developed these Pistachio Bark Oatmeal Cookies last year at the tail end of my Christmas cookie baking extravaganza. Unfortunately, [...]
2017 Holiday Gift Guide for The Kid or Kid at Heart
This is the last of my gift guides for the season. It's my 2017 Holiday Gift Guide for the Kid [...]
Christmas Cookie Round Up 2017
We're going to take a quick break from gift guides and start the wheels turning on cookie baking. I'm rounding [...]
2017 Holiday Gift Guide: Coffee, Tea and Tranquility
Time to kick back and relax with my next 2017 Holiday Gift Guide: Coffee, Tea and Tranquility. There's something for [...]
2017 Holiday Gift Guide: Kitchen Edition
Need some inspiration for gift giving this year? I'm working on a few lists to help get you going. Now...it only [...]
Whipped Cream Cream Cheese Frosting with Video!
This post for Whipped Cream Cream Cheese Frosting was originally published on February 7th, 2015. It has been [...]
Triple Layer Pumpkin Nutella Cheesecake
This Triple Layer Pumpkin Nutella Cheesecake was originally going to be a simple pumpkin cheesecake. But, having just made a [...]
Pumpkin Pie with Brown Sugar Cinnamon Whipped Cream
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, and an Easy All Butter Pie Crust just waiting to be used...I figured now [...]
Easy All Butter Pie Crust
Yes. That's right. EASY all butter pie crust! I offer up my sister as testament to how easy this [...]
Toasted Coconut Pecan Steel Cut Oats
I've been waiting for a nice, chilly morning to make this lovely bowl of Toasted Coconut Pecan Steel Cut Oats. [...]
Pancetta Roasted Cabbage Steaks
Hey, do you remember last summer when I told you I joined a CSA? I haven't talked about it much [...]
Upside Down Caramel Apple Spice Rolls
Okay kids, here is my last installment of recipes of the caramel apple variety this season...Upside Down Caramel Apple Spice [...]
Chewy Toffee Apple Cookies
These Chewy Toffee Apple Cookies may look like your average cookie, but I assure you, they are not. We’ll get [...]
Caramel Apple Cider Cocktail (The Merchant Baker turns 3!)
I had planned to post this Caramel Apple Cider Cocktail this past Monday. It was the day that marked the [...]
Spiced Applesauce Pancakes
I'm going caramel apple crazy over here this month. This time, I'm bringing those flavors to breakfast with these Spiced [...]
Apple Cider Caramel Sauce
Last week I posted No Churn Cinnamon Ice Cream to go with all of your favorite apple or fall desserts. [...]
No Churn Cinnamon Ice Cream
"Be prepared." It's the traditional Girl Scout motto. That's why I'm sharing this super easy No Churn Cinnamon Ice Cream. [...]
Make Ahead Breakfast Recipes
This list of Make Ahead Breakfast Recipes is for all of you who cherish breakfast but have little time in [...]
Peach Ricotta Olive Oil Muffins
Last week, I took advantage of the last of the season's blueberries with Blueberry Crumb Cake. This week, it's time [...]
Blueberry Crumb Cake
This has definitely been the year of the crumb cake for me. Once I posted my Chocolate Chip Crumb Cake, [...]
Chocolate Chip Cherry Cheesecake
Remember that Fresh Sweet Cherry Sauce that I posted last week? You know...the one that would be great on ice [...]
Fresh Sweet Cherry Sauce
I have been reveling in summer's bounty of fresh fruit...blueberries, peaches, cherries, etc. I buy organic, and it's not always [...]
Blueberry Pie Baked Oatmeal
For all of my passionate fans of baked oatmeal, have I got a delicious new version for you! Blueberry Pie [...]
No Churn Nectarine Ice Cream
Have you tried making no churn ice cream yet? Yes? No? Then let this No Churn Nectarine Ice Cream be [...]
No Bake Ice Box Cannoli Cupcakes
So I said to myself...I said, "Self? If you can make ice box cakes, why can't you make ice box [...]
13 Summer Recipe Favorites
This week, we're going to take a leisurely and delicious walk down memory lane to check out 13 Summer Recipe [...]
Kiwi Berry Spinach Salad with Honey Poppy Seed Dressing
I love a sweet and savory salad. This Kiwi Berry Spinach Salad with Honey Poppy Seed Dressing hits those sweet [...]
Jalapeno Bean Salsa
I'm interrupting a previously scheduled post to bring you this delicious Jalapeno Bean Salsa. I brought this dip to a [...]
Red, White and Blue Cheesecake Dip
Here's a delicious dessert idea for your fourth of July celebrations...Red, White and Blue Cheesecake Dip! Red, White and [...]
Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes
Got buttermilk? Here's one more reason you should...Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes! You know, classic, fluffy, ready to drink up melted butter [...]
Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp
For those of you who have never entered the land of rhubarb, perhaps this Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp will be the [...]
Raspberry White Chocolate Pound Cake Biscotti
What should one do when one has left over pound cake? Make Raspberry White Chocolate Pound Cake Biscotti! This is [...]
Blueberry Pancake Cobbler
When is a stack of pancakes not just any stack of pancakes? When it's a stack of Blueberry Pancake Cobbler [...]
Strawberry Lemon Pound Cake Trifles
Strawberry Lemon Pound Cake Trifles. This is the dessert that prompted me to make my Triple Citrus Pound Cake. Let's [...]
Mayan Brownies
What is it about a photo of brownies covered in glossy chocolate ganache that is so wonderfully distracting? Really, I'm [...]
Triple Citrus Pound Cake
This Triple Citrus Pound Cake was an unplanned post. In many ways, it was simply the means to an end. [...]
Italian Cream Cake
This lightened up version of Italian Cream Cake has been on my list to make since I first discovered it [...]
Lemon Blueberry Shortbread Bars
If you've been following along, you probably would have noticed the trail of crumbs that led to these Lemon Blueberry [...]
Chocolate Chip Crumb Cake
In my book, doughnuts, muffins, pastries and cakes fall into the "legal morning dessert" category. That’s exactly how I’d classify [...]
Ultimate Carrot Cake Baked Oatmeal
That's right. I said, "Ultimate." Why is this the Ultimate Carrot Cake Baked Oatmeal? Two words. Cream. Cheese. Oh and [...]
Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Dip
I’m keeping it easy breezy around here and sharing a simple but impressive dessert idea…Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Dip. It’s a [...]
Easy Banoffee Cream Pie
Guys. This pie. This Easy Banoffee Cream Pie. This fluffy, creamy, dreamy, full of banana, toffee cream pie. Banoffee Pie. [...]
Whipped Peppermint Frosting
This Whipped Peppermint Frosting recipe is a perfect addition to your list of minty green favorites. It also falls into the [...]
Cookies ‘n Irish Cream Cheesecake Pie
Here's a fun dessert idea for St. Patty's Day....Cookies 'n Irish Cream Cheesecake Pie! When I was thinking about something [...]
Sugar Cookie Cherry Cobbler
Even though President's Day was celebrated this past Monday, George Washington's actual birthday was today, February 22nd. And as you [...]
One Pot Mushroom, Spinach, Artichoke Pasta
One Pot Mushroom, Spinach, Artichoke Pasta is my solution to, "I don't really feel like cooking dinner tonight." I started [...]
Raspberry Valentine Sugar Cookies
There's not a drop of food dye in these Raspberry Valentine Sugar Cookies... REAL raspberries take full responsibility for all [...]
What’s New at The Merchant Baker?
Hey kids! Have you noticed anything new around here? I've been working on redesigning my site for quite awhile now [...]