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Gluten-Free Matcha Brownies (Jeju Market O Copycat Recipe)
Fudgy, vibrant, and kissed with island matcha
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Frank Stonehouse
Delicious Pumpkin Pie with Browned Butter and Bourbon
Pumpkin custard with a Southern accent
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Frank Stonehouse
Citrus Bourbon Bread Pudding with Passion Fruit Caramel Sauce
A warm Southern hug for the first chill of the season with a tropical surprise
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Frank Stonehouse
Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars with Gingersnap Crust
Our Southern November treat that disappears fast… really fast!
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Frank Stonehouse
Old-Fashioned Gingersnap Cookies
Spiced with nostalgia, baked to a perfect snap
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Frank Stonehouse
Pumpkin, Cinnamon & Cranberry Sourdough Bread: A Twist on The Perfect Loaf
A cozy loaf for fall
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Frank Stonehouse
Everything but the Pumpkin Pie Cookies
Pumpkin pie flavor, cookie-style comfort
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Frank Stonehouse
Maple-Glazed Apple Fritter Bread
An homage to Ralph’s Donut Shop — the late-night refuge where college memories were glazed in sugar.
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Frank Stonehouse
Sourdough Pumpkin Swirl Bread - Cozy Fall Recipe for Stunning Loaves
Your New Favorite Fall Loaf Awaits
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Frank Stonehouse
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Watch. Bake. Enjoy. Repeat! Thanks for popping in! I’m Stone, a culinary enthusiast from Santa Fe, New Mexico, now living in the breathtaking Sierra Madre Occidental mountains with a passion for baking, cooking, & sharing tasty recipes.
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Cakes/Pastries

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Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars with Gingersnap Crust
Our Southern November treat that disappears fast… really fast!
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Frank Stonehouse
Maple-Glazed Apple Fritter Bread
An homage to Ralph’s Donut Shop — the late-night refuge where college memories were glazed in sugar.
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Frank Stonehouse
Detroit’s Iconic Bumpy Cake—Pumpkin Spice Meets a Sanders Bakery Legend
A Famous Confectioner’s Tradition with a Seasonal Twist
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Frank Stonehouse
Mexican Ancho Chile-Infused Tres Leches Lamingtons with Spicy Mexican Hot Chocolate & Toasted Coconut
An Aussie classic takes a sunny holiday south of the border — soaked, spiced, and coconut-kissed.
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Frank Stonehouse
Simple Guava (Guayaba) Swirl Naked Layer Cake with Toasted Coconut
Guava’s tang, coconut’s sweetness, and a tender crumb—what’s not to love?
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Frank Stonehouse
Healthy No-Sugar Banana Oat Bread (Bananenbrood) with Tart Cherries, Orange Zest & Toasted Almonds
Like the banana bread you grew up with—only brighter, bolder and with a modern health-forward Dutch twist.
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Frank Stonehouse
Baked Maple-Glazed Sweet Potato Donuts with Candied Bacon (Small Batch)
Golden, glazed, and kissed with sweet maple and smoky bacon—donuts that satisfy as comfort food but with a flair of unexpected adventure.
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Frank Stonehouse
Light, Airy, and Delicious Raspberry and Cream Jelly Roll
We cracked open King Arthur Baking Company’s All-Purpose Baking Companion cookbook and baked this dreamy roll cake.
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Frank Stonehouse
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Cupcakes/Muffins

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Baklava Meets Cruffin: The Most Addictive Sourdough Pastry I’ve Ever Made
Pistachios, citrus, cinnamon, and honey—layered like they mean it.
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Frank Stonehouse
The Ultimate Chocolate Celebration Birthday Cupcakes Reimagined from the Flour Up!
After evaluating several popular recipes in our test kitchen, we developed a version with an unbeatable crumb and frosting like no others. Not possible…
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Frank Stonehouse
The Ultimate Vanilla Celebration Birthday Cupcakes Reimagined from the Flour Up!
After evaluating several popular recipes in our test kitchen, we developed a version with an unbeatable crumb and frosting like no others. Not possible…
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Frank Stonehouse
Best of the Summer—Stone Fruit Muffins: Peaches, Cherries, and Plums Crowned with Cornbread Crumble
A crumbly golden-topped Southern treat bursting with juicy fruit, tangy cream cheese, and bold molasses richness
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Frank Stonehouse
Fun Easter Chocolate Cupcakes with Nest and Egg Toppers
Grab the kids and quickly whip up these treats for a bit of Easter fun!
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Frank Stonehouse
Simple Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting and a Hint of Citrus
What sets these delicious pumpkin cupcakes apart from others is a touch of orange zest for unexpected & delightfully-paired flavors.
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Frank Stonehouse
Fig and Honey Almond Cupcakes with Tangy Goat Cheese Frosting
Ready for a unique and elegant treat that combines the earthy sweetness of figs with the rich, tangy flavor of goat cheese? Try something new; We’ll…
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Frank Stonehouse
Blackberry Lavender Chocolate Cupcakes
A fusion of tart blackberries, fragrant lavender, and rich chocolate in a single intoxicatingly-delicious cupcake.
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Frank Stonehouse
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