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Baking Powder vs Baking Soda
Baking powder, baking soda: what’s the difference? Actually, there’s a big difference both in what…
How to Make Homemade Magic Shell Ice Cream Topping
Once you learn how to make homemade Magic Shell ice cream topping, you’ll be amazed…
Raspberry Pie
I adore fresh pie. I love to make it as much as I love to…
Chocolate Mocha Zucchini Cake
During gardening season, we celebrate every piece of fresh fruit and vegetable grown at 1840…
Bourbon Peach Pie with Brown Sugar Topping
Pie was among the first recipes I taught myself to make. I was in junior…
Great Grandma’s Daffodil Cake
Angel food cake was one of the first recipes that I taught myself to bake. …
Pear Clafoutis
I adapted this recipe from one of my favorite cookbooks: Barefoot in Paris by Ina…
Chocolate Cupcakes with Strawberry Buttercream Frosting
There’s something about the flavor combination of chocolate and strawberry that seems perfect for Valentine’s…
Strawberry Jam Meringue Cookies
My family loves meringue. I have made meringue cookies flavored with peppermint, vanilla, and chocolate…
Traditions Old and New
A few months ago, I was asked by The Daily Meal to share the story…
Peanut-less Brittle
It was many years ago that a peanut allergy came home to roost at 1840…
Dark Chocolate Butter Cookies with Stout Buttercream Frosting
What can I say about a chocolate butter cookie topped with buttercream frosting infused with…
Pumpkin Bars with Dark Chocolate Chips
Every year, we celebrate the arrival of autumn by bringing our favorite fall foods back…
Chocolate Malt Cupcakes with Malted Buttercream Frosting
Many of the birthdays and holidays celebrated at 1840 Farm during the year depend on…
Chocolate Chip Gooey Butter Cake
Legend has it that Gooey Butter Cake happened by way of a baker’s accident. The…
Banana Blueberry Cake
I love when ordinary ingredients can be transformed into an extraordinary dish. I find it…
Cupcake Wrapper Template
When I publish a post, I’m never quite sure how it will appeal to my…
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies
I wish that I could take the credit for this recipe. If you believed that…
Peppermint Humbugs
For anyone who needs a little inspiration in the holiday baking department, may I suggest…
Coconut Macaroons
These toasted coconut macaroons are delicious with a cup of coffee or pot of tea….