Elizabeth's Blog

Notes from my kitchen in Rosenberg, TX

The Secret to Moist and Fluffy Homemade Cakes

The Secret to Moist and Fluffy Homemade Cakes Every Time

December 2025

Learn professional baking tips and techniques to create perfectly moist and fluffy cakes at home.

Nightmare-Inspired Baby Shower Treats

Creating Custom Nightmare-Inspired Treats for a Baby Shower

December 2025

Learn how I created custom Nightmare-inspired treats for a baby shower with decorated cookies and treats.

Holiday Dessert Gift

How to Choose the Perfect Dessert Gift for the Holidays

December 2025

Discover the essential criteria for selecting the perfect dessert gifts for the holidays.

Holiday Boxes Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes: How I Make My Holiday Boxes

December 2025

Get an inside look at my complete process for designing, baking, and assembling holiday treat boxes.

Macarons

My Top 5 Mistakes Beginners Make When Baking Macarons

December 2025

Learn the most common macaron baking mistakes I've made and how to avoid them.

Holiday Chocolate Treats

The Secret to Perfect Holiday Chocolate Treats

December 2025

Master the essential techniques to transform homemade holiday chocolates from good to irresistible.

Storing Homemade Cookies

How to Store Homemade Cookies for Maximum Freshness

December 2025

Expert tips to keep your homemade cookies fresh, crispy, and delicious for days or weeks.

Chocolate Peanut Clusters

Chocolate Covered Caramel Candied Peanut Clusters

December 2025

Sweet, crunchy clusters made with caramel-coated peanuts and smooth chocolate.

Decorated Sugar Cookies

How to Decorate Sugar Cookies Like a Pro

December 2025

Learn my favorite professional tips and techniques for decorating beautiful sugar cookies at home.

Holiday Sugar Cookie Decorating

Holiday Sugar Cookie Decorating: A Family Tradition

December 2025 • Recipe 📖

Discover my family's sugar cookie decorating tradition with classic recipes included.

Holiday Recipes

How I Create My Holiday Recipes Every Year

November 2025

How I build holiday flavors with classic bases and seasonal twists plus packaging tips.

Houston Food Scene

Moving to Houston Helped Me Rediscover Food

November 2025

How Houston's diverse food scene pushed me to explore new flavors and grow my baking business.

Holiday Gift Baskets

How I Build My $50 Holiday Gift Baskets

November 2025

What goes into my most popular seasonal product and why people love them.

Homemade Baked Goods Texas

Selling Homemade Baked Goods in Texas: What I've Learned

November 2025

Lessons from starting a cottage-food business in Texas—from labeling to packaging tips.