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Buttered Rum Meltaways

Buttered Rum Meltaways

It’s day #2 of cookie week, and we’re traveling back in time, my friends. To be more specific: we’re rewinding through Confessions of a Midnight Baker history. Back in the day (2013, to be exact), I had a great idea — to start a regular 

Ginger Molasses Cookies

Ginger Molasses Cookies

Welcome to cookie week, my friends! For anyone else who obsessively loves food and has been reading food blogs for as long as I have, you know that “cookie weeks” are nothing new. For years, food bloggers would designate a week during the holiday season 

Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Homemade Cranberry Sauce

So are you guys team #homemadecranberrysauce or team #cranberrysaucefromacan? If we’re being honest, up until last year I was team #nocranberrysauce… please don’t judge me. The idea of cranberry sauce has always been REAL weird to me. All I ever saw was this bright, gelatinous 

Salty Snack Mix

Salty Snack Mix

SNACKS SNACKS SNACKS SNACKS SNACKS EVERYBODY Oh, are those not the words? Right, of course not. It has a nice ring to it though, don’t you think? I’m sure Lil Jon would agree. Okay, so the snack queen is here, comin’ in hot with a 

Zucchini Banana Pancakes

Zucchini Banana Pancakes

I know, I know, you guys… it’s October. Time for apple picking and leaf peeping and all things pumpkin! and here I am with a zucchini recipe. [insert face palm emoji] and yet… #sorrynotsorry You see, I’ve been enjoying these pancakes for the past month 

Six Year Blogiversary

Six Year Blogiversary

Six years. It feels like a lifetime ago that I finally hit publish on that first blog post. I mean, it basically was a lifetime ago… I was a child, masquerading as an adult. Working at my first job out of college. Living with my 

Raspberry Chia Jam

Raspberry Chia Jam

If I had a dime for every time someone incredulously asked, “but just how many raspberry bushes did you guys plant back here?!”, well…. I’d have at least a dollar. As you can see, we basically have a raspberry jungle growing in my parent’s backyard. And