A+ – Baker on the Run

Impeccable French Silk Chocolate Pie

My favorite pie of all time – in spite of how tedious it is to make. This French silk chocolate pie is 100% worth the nuisance, but it involves a lot of time holding a hand mixer.

Baking Cakes Sheet Cake

Uncomplicated Make-Ahead Tres Leches Cake

This cake is best made a day ahead, which makes it a nice option if you’re crunched for time. It’s also pretty straightforward and doesn’t require any obscure ingredients. And it’s dang good.

Baking Bars & Cookies Brownie

The Best One Bowl, Chewy Dark Chocolate Brownies

This is absolutely my go-to brownie recipe. These are chewy, rich, and most importantly very quick to come together. No melting butter or chocolate.

Baking Pie Pies & Tarts

The Best Dark Chocolate Cream Pie

I don’t usually throw around superlatives, but this is hands down the best chocolate cream pie I’ve ever made, and almost the best I’ve ever had.

Baking Delicious Things That Don't Fit Other Categories Fancy Desserts gluten-free

Rich Dark Chocolate Crème Brûlée

This delicious concoction combines the best part of chocolate mousse (the chocolate, duh) with the ever-so-satisfying crunch of a crème brûlée. Plus, I got to play with my blow torch!

Cakes Delicious Things That Don't Fit Other Categories Sweet Bread

Blackstrap Molasses Gingerbread

While everyone else goes nuts for pumpkin spice, for me the first day of fall means it’s seasonally appropriate to bust out the molasses. Because gingerbread is everything.