Baking Recipes + Tips Archives · Nourish and Nestle https://nourishandnestle.com/in-the-kitchen/baking-recipes-tips/ Creative Living and Delicious Eating Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:33:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://nourishandnestle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Baking Recipes + Tips Archives · Nourish and Nestle https://nourishandnestle.com/in-the-kitchen/baking-recipes-tips/ 32 32 Carrot Cake Cookie Sandwiches https://nourishandnestle.com/carrot-cake-cookie-sandwiches/ https://nourishandnestle.com/carrot-cake-cookie-sandwiches/#respond Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:33:54 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70401 We are a family of carrot cake devotees. The cakes I baked for each of my babies’ first birthdays were carrot cakes. My dad requested my carrot cake every year for his birthday. It’s the combination of spiced cake and cream cheese that gets me every time, which is why I love these Carrot Cake...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/carrot-cake-cookie-sandwiches/feed/ 0 Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars https://nourishandnestle.com/chocolate-chocolate-chip-cookie-bars/ https://nourishandnestle.com/chocolate-chocolate-chip-cookie-bars/#comments Sun, 15 Feb 2026 20:16:53 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=70162 These chocolate chocolate chip cookie bars deliver exactly what you want from a chocolate dessert without any fuss. They’re deeply chocolatey with crisp edges and soft centers that stay chewy for days. The toasted walnuts aren’t just an add-in—they balances all that sweetness and makes the chocolate taste even more intense. I’ve made plenty of...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/chocolate-chocolate-chip-cookie-bars/feed/ 2 Mini White Chocolate Mint Mousse https://nourishandnestle.com/mini-white-chocolate-mint-mousse/ https://nourishandnestle.com/mini-white-chocolate-mint-mousse/#comments Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:06:39 +0000 https://www.nourishandnestle.com/?p=17693 Not only is this White Chocolate Mint Mousse recipe really easy, but all the components can be made a day ahead and assembled before serving. Truly… entertaining recipes don’t get much easier than this, and you could add just a touch of green food coloring for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations! Not for nothing, a ‘mini...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/mini-white-chocolate-mint-mousse/feed/ 30 Profiteroles Recipe and Christmas Profiterole Wreath https://nourishandnestle.com/profiteroles-recipe-and-christmas-profiterole-wreath/ https://nourishandnestle.com/profiteroles-recipe-and-christmas-profiterole-wreath/#respond Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:10:39 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=69389 This Christmas Profiterole Wreath is one of those desserts that looks like you spent hours in the kitchen, but the truth is, it comes together much easier than you’d think. The impressive presentation—cream puffs piled into a festive wreath shape, filled with homemade whipped cream, drizzled with chocolate, and decorated with cranberries and rosemary—makes it...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/profiteroles-recipe-and-christmas-profiterole-wreath/feed/ 0 One Simple Cookie Dough, Three Different Cookies https://nourishandnestle.com/one-simple-cookie-dough-three-different-cookies/ https://nourishandnestle.com/one-simple-cookie-dough-three-different-cookies/#respond Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:21:03 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=69157 The holiday season shouldn’t mean you’re spending every evening in the kitchen making different batches of cookies. This recipe is my answer to that problem: one simple cookie dough that transforms into three completely different cookies. Whether you’re filling gift boxes for neighbors, contributing to a cookie exchange, or want variety without the fuss, this...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/one-simple-cookie-dough-three-different-cookies/feed/ 0 Apple Puff Pastry Hand Pies https://nourishandnestle.com/apple-puff-pastry-hand-pies/ https://nourishandnestle.com/apple-puff-pastry-hand-pies/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:46:19 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=68395 These Apple Puff Pastry Hand Pies are golden, flaky, and absolutely delicious. They pack all the flavor of classic apple pie into a buttery, crisp package you can eat with your hands. Each bite is filled with tender, spiced apples, cinnamon, and nutmeg, featuring the perfect balance of tart and sweet from a blend of...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/apple-puff-pastry-hand-pies/feed/ 2 Sourdough Discard Crackers Recipe https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-discard-crackers-recipe/ https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-discard-crackers-recipe/#respond Sun, 24 Aug 2025 19:42:05 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=68110 There’s something satisfying about taking what might otherwise be tossed and turning it into something special. That’s precisely what happens with sourdough discard—it goes from being extra starter you don’t need into the star ingredient of these crisp, flavorful crackers. With just a handful of pantry staples and a little rolling, you’ve got a homemade...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-discard-crackers-recipe/feed/ 0 Sourdough Bagels Recipe https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-bagels-recipe/ https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-bagels-recipe/#respond Sun, 04 May 2025 23:51:46 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=67113 There’s nothing quite like biting into a freshly baked bagel, and these sourdough beauties deliver the perfect contrast: a burnished, chewy shell that yields to a pillow‑soft interior. Starting with a lively starter gives sourdough bagels the gentle tang and depth of flavor that commercial yeast can’t match. This post walks you through this relatively...

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]]> https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-bagels-recipe/feed/ 0 Sourdough English Muffins https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-english-muffins/ https://nourishandnestle.com/sourdough-english-muffins/#comments Sun, 13 Apr 2025 11:24:16 +0000 https://nourishandnestle.com/?p=66704 If you’re looking for a way to use your sourdough starter beyond the usual loaf, these Sourdough English Muffins are a must-try. They have that signature nooks-and-crannies texture, a golden crust from the skillet, and just the right hint of tang from an overnight ferment. Making English muffins at home is simpler than you might...

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