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    Gluten Free

    No listing of desserts would be complete without including Gluten Free desserts for our flourless friends.

    Some of the favorites are the Gluten Free Turtle Cake with Salted Caramel, Almond Macaroons as well as the Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Cookies.

    Try some tried and tested Gluten Free recipes!

    • Strawberry Granita sists in a white bowl on a blue and white background with a yellow napkin and spoon .
      Strawberry Balsamic Granita Recipe
    • Red and White glazed heart shaped Viennese Lemon Valentines Cookies on a white plate with blue edges.
      Viennese Lemon Valentines Cookies
    • A slice of the gluten free Lemon Strawberry Cake sits on a white plate with daisies on the table.
      Lemon Strawberry Cake
    • White, star shaped cinnamon Zimtsterne cookies are flowing fro a container surounded by holiday ornaments.
      Zimtsterne - German Cinnamon Stars
    • A plate of 3 Haselnussmakronen -German Hazelnut Macroons on a plate with a cup and saucer and more macaroons in the background.
      HASELNUSSMAKRONEN -German Hazelnut Macaroons
    • Gluten Free Fruit and Nut Muffins
      Gluten Free Fruit and Nut Muffins
    • Chocolate Orange Macarons
      Chocolate Orange Macarons
    • Sarah Bernhardt cookies feature a macaron base with a chocolate ganache filling,dipped in chocolate and finished with gold leaf
      Sarah Bernhardts - A Macaroon Like No Other
    • This Ultimate Chocolate Fudge cake is gluten free and easy to make. It is finished with a chocolate glaze and served with a Vanilla Creme Anglaise
      Updated GF Ultimate Chocolate Fudge Cake
    • Hot Peppered Pecans
      Hot Peppered Pecans
    • Pink macarons filled with chocolate and raspery on a white plate.
      French Macarons with Chocolate Raspberry Filling
    • Ultimate Hot Fudge Marshmallow Sundae
      Ultimate Hot Fudge Marshmallow Sundae
    • Turtle Cake
      Gluten Free Turtle Cake with Salted Caramel
    • Almond Macaroons
      Almond Macaroons
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      Granola
    • Amaretti Cookie photo
      Amaretti Cookies
    • Finished photo
      Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Cookies
    • Finished Photo
      Marjolaine - A Classic Flourless Pastry

    Hi, I'm Helen! Being a self-taught baker and owning a bakery for over 25 years, I found many ways to make baking more successful and less intimidating. Even busy people can bake as in many cases, recipes can be done over days. The goal is to make your baking life easier, more enjoyable, with great outcomes on a consistent basis.

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    Thanksgiving

    • An individual Sticky Toffee Pudding sits in a puddle of Lemon Sauce in a yellow and white bowl.
      Non Traditional Sticky Toffee Pudding
    • Scone with Cranberry Strawberry Jam on a plate
      Scones with Cranberry Strawberry Jam
    • Cinnamon Bun Apple Pie slice on a plate with the pie plate in the background.
      Cinnamon Bun Apple Pie
    • A piece of the Pumpkin Streusel Coffee Cake sists on a white plate with a fork and a cup next to it and more pieces on a cooling rack behind it.
      Pumpkin Streusel Coffee Cake – Moist & Easy Fall Recipe
    • Cinnamon French Toast with Berries in an Orange Sauce
      Stuffed Cinnamon French Toast & Orange Sauce
    • Several slices of the swirly Chocolate Babka is shown along with the whole in the background.
      Chocolate Babka Recipe

    Popular Recipes

    • This Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cake features a pineapple slice with a cherry in the middle on top of a yellow cake sitting on a blue and white plate.
      Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes
    • A plate of Cuccidati, fig and nut filled Italian Cookies sprinkled with multi-colored nonpariels.
      Cuccidati - Italy's Finest Cookie
    • This picture shows a slice of the coffee cake on a white, lace edged plate on a marble counter.
      Apricot Crumb Coffee Cake
    • Langue de Chat cookies in a bowl.
      Langue de Chat
    • A split double strawberry muffin showing its pink interior next to a streusel-topped muffin on a white scalloped plate with a fresh strawberry.
      The Only Muffin Recipes You'll Ever Need — All From a Bowl and a Whisk!
    • Large nut pieces for Chopping Nuts
      Chopping Nuts - A Quicker Way

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