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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!

    • Valentine's Day Dessert
    • Chocolate Orange Macarons
      Chocolate Orange Macarons
    • 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
    • Chocolate Strawberry Mousse Cake for Exceptional Mother's Day Cakes
      Exceptional Mother's Day Cakes
    • Six cocoas including natural and Dutched.
      Cocoa Fundamentals Natural vs. Dutched
    • Turtle Cake
      Gluten Free Turtle Cake with Salted Caramel
    • Hermit Bars
      Hermit Bars with Lemon Glaze
    • Almond Macaroons
      Almond Macaroons
    • Amaretti Cookie photo
      Amaretti Cookies
    • Individual Meringue
      Meringue Shells
    • 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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    Summertime

    • A slice of the Cinnamon Whiskey Tart sits on a plate with a scoop of ice cream and caramel sauce.
      Cinnamon Whiskey Apple Tart
    • Three Apple Caramel Handpies on a white plate.
      Apple Caramel Hand Pies
    • Traditional Apple Strudel
    • Apple Crisp
      Apple Crisp with a Difference
    • Apple Cake Doughnuts on a plate with a napkin in the background.
      Apple Cake Doughnuts
    • A slice of the Apple Crisp Cheesecake sits on a tan oplate with a fork on the plate and a napkin in the background.
      Apple Crisp Cheesecake

    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
    • Angel food Cake
      Perfectly Easy Angel Food Cake
    • Large nut pieces for Chopping Nuts
      Chopping Nuts - A Quicker Way

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