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A Pop of Nostalgia (plus One of our Favorite Pastry Tools!)

There’s something about tearing open that silver foil packet and catching the first hint of toasty, sugary pastry that’s pure childhood magic. But making toaster pastries at home—flaky, buttery, fruit-filled, and maybe even drizzled with glaze—takes that nostalgia to another level. Think less vending machine, more Sunday-morning bake shop. Homemade […]

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Our Favorite Not-So-Spooky Halloween Treats

Whether you’re a kid or kid-at-heart, Halloween is a fun calendar-sanctioned reason to eat candy, and we are here for it. If you need a little inspiration for some treats for your holiday get together, start with a few of our favorite ghoul-worthy nibbles. Not-Too-Spooky Halloween Cupcakes Pumpkin Date Cake […]