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Do you dream of quitting your day job and starting a home-based baking business? Have your friends been telling you to start charging for your treats? Consider this your sign. It’s time to get serious about starting your home-based bakery! In this article, I’m going to go over everything you need to know to help …

Are you ready to start your home bakery and share your treats with the world? Here is a list of the must-have tools that you’ll need to launch and grow your business. See my Amazon store for even more ideas! Before I started my own bakery, I started collecting every type of tool and equipment …

Wondering how to make cake pops without candy melts? In this blog post,  I’ll show you the best way to make cake pops using almond bark instead of the traditional candy coating.  I’ve been making and selling cake pops for years, and I have come to realize that a great cake pop comes from a …

Learn how to make a QR code for Instagram! Want to make sure your customers can find your business page on Instagram? A QR code label on your packaging is the perfect solution! Creating and printing a QR code is easier than you think, and today I’m going to show you the simple steps to …

Ever feel the frosting blues because you can’t use dairy in your recipes, thanks to cottage food regulations or dietary restrictions? Well, my friends, worry no more! This is your new go-to for chocolaty, butter-free frosting. This easy recipe for chocolate buttercream frosting is dairy-free, using butter-flavored Crisco instead of traditional butter. It’s not just …

Why settle for just one day of fresh bread when you can learn how to make ahead and freeze soft brioche buns, and enjoy homemade bread all week long? I’ve always loved the taste of freshly baked brioche, but let’s be honest—that warm, buttery, soft flavor doesn’t last very long. That’s why I’ve perfected the …

This homemade cinnamon roll icing recipe has a rich vanilla flavor, made without cream cheese. It’s thick and creamy and perfect for slathering over a warm pan of gooey cinnamon rolls! You’re going to love this quick and easy cinnamon roll icing recipe. Not only is it the perfect topping for your warm cinnamon rolls, …

I’ve experimented with plenty of stevia cake recipes and this one is by far my favorite! This Decadent Sugar-Free Chocolate Cake is perfect for a special occasion or as a guilt-free indulgence when you have a sweet tooth. If you’ve been searching for delicious sugar-free desserts that align with your dietary choices look no further! This …

Here is my favorite Nothing Bundt Cake icing recipe that you can use to frost all types of homemade cakes. If you’ve ever visited a Nothing Bundt Cakes location, you know how delightful their cakes are, especially the iconic frosting style. The links provided are affiliate links, and I may earn a small commission if …

If you’re looking for a gluten free bread rolls recipe that’s pillowy soft and easy to make, this recipe is for you! Finding an easy, no-fail gluten-free bread roll recipe can be a game-changer for a baker, that’s why I’m simplifying the search for you. Whether it’s for yourself, a loved one, or a customer, …

This is the best carrot cake recipe ever! It’s been a customer favorite for decades and it’s super simple to make. This isn’t just any carrot cake; it’s the perfect blend of spices and texture that makes this flavorful cake impossible to resist. I’ve even got an accompanying cream cheese frosting that pairs perfectly with …

This is my go-to dairy free sugar cookies recipe to make for those with food allergies or plant-based diet preferences. If you think vegan cookies are bland, you need to try these deliciously soft sugar cookies! These dairy-free cookies are so good that most people won’t even know there is no butter, eggs, or milk …

Discover more than 50 cookie display ideas. Whether you are looking for help increasing your cookie sales or want to put together an impressive cookie display for weddings and events, all the best ideas are here. Dive in to find out more! Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn a small commission through affiliate links in this post, …

What is a rimmed baking sheet? I’ll show you how the baking sheet you use affects your cookies, cakes, and bars as we compare rimmed pans vs. cookie sheets.  Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn a small commission through affiliate links in this post, but I only recommend products that I have tested and used myself. Be …

Here is my easy royal icing recipe using meringue powder instead of raw egg whites. It is perfect for icing sugar cookies and gingerbread houses! You can find my Easy No Chill Sugar Cookie Recipe here.   Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn a small commission through affiliate links in this post, but I only recommend products that …

If you’re looking for an easy no chill sugar cookie recipe you’re in the right place! These no-chill sugar cookies are perfect for making cut-out cookies for Christmas, birthdays, or any occasion. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the step-by-step process of creating these delicious cookies. Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn a small commission …

This is seriously the best hand pie crust recipe you’ll ever try, and my super-easy shaping trick makes these hand pies come together so easily! Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn a small commission through affiliate links in this post, but I only recommend products that I have tested and used myself. My favorite pie crust recipe …

So you’ve perfected your cinnamon roll recipe, and now you need ideas for cinnamon roll packaging? I’ve got you covered! Here’s a list of 10 different ways to package your cinnamon rolls for sale that will not only make your cinnamon rolls look irresistible but also help you leave a lasting impression on your customers. …

One bite and you’ll fall in love with this delicious Greek butter cookie recipe. They are a perfect holiday treat, a great addition to a cookie platter, or an easy recipe to make any time of year.  What are Kourabiedes? Kourabiedes are also known as Greek Butter cookies. The word comes from the Arabic language …

Ready to learn how to make your brownies shiny on top? Check out these four simple changes you can make to your brownie batter to create a crackly top and shiny crust! How to make brownies shiny on top When I used to own a bakery, we made brownies every day. I noticed that some …

If you’ve ever had someone request a “less sweet”  frosting recipe for a cake or cupcakes, then you need to know about this creamy vanilla icing recipe made with no powdered sugar.  Ermine frosting: The delicious frosting with a funny name.  Ermine frosting is also known as cooked flour frosting, flour buttercream, or roux frosting. …

If you’re a fan of easy cakes and adore strawberry-filled cake recipes then you’ll love these moist little chiffon cakes filled with homemade strawberry filling. Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn a small commission through affiliate links in this post, but I only recommend products that I have tested and used myself. How to make fresh …

Making beautifully decorated cakes is easier than you think. It’s all about how long you let the cake cool before icing it! If you have ever tried frosting a hot cake, then you know what a disaster that can be. Crumbs get everywhere and your best-laid plans are out the window! In today’s post, I’ll …

Have you ever struggled with how to fill and bake the perfect cupcake? If you’ve been experiencing dense cupcakes that don’t rise, batter that overflows, cupcakes with gummy centers, or cupcakes sticking to the liners, here are some easy and quick fixes to help you bake perfect cupcakes every time! Be sure to sign up …

If you run a baking business from home, you have probably struggled with the best way to print labels at home. A Laser printer is expensive,  inkjet printer labels smudge, and custom-printed labels are too expensive for everyday use!   Over the past 25 years as a bakery owner, I’ve tried many label printers for printing …

Have you ever wondered what the Nothing Bundt Cakes secret recipe is? I recently set out to recreate the delightful Lemon Bundt Cake flavor that they’re famous for without using a cake mix. In this blog post, I’ll share what I discovered about making a thick and moist bundt cake from scratch and how to …

Running a home bakery means baking delicious treats, but it also involves dealing with payments. In this digital age, options like Venmo, CashApp, Zelle, and PayPal offer ways to make transactions a piece of cake. Let’s dive into how these platforms work and learn the best practices for accepting payments while keeping your bakery business …

Have you ever reached for a bag of flour, smelled a rancid odor, and wondered “How long does flour last” anyway? As bakers, there are so many details to think about that we often forget to pay attention to the proper storage of our baking flour. Different types of flour come with varying shelf lives, …

I was thinking back to my time as a new cake shop owner and how much I struggled with knowing things like how big a sheet cake is or how many people it will serve. I don’t want you to struggle the way I did. That’s why I’m sharing what I learned about baking full, …

If you’re looking to bake the perfect bread at home, then this soft and fluffy homemade focaccia bread recipe is just what you need! Focaccia is a delightful Italian flatbread that’s known for its tender texture and aromatic flavors. In this easy-to-follow recipe, I’ll guide you through the process of creating a high-hydration dough that …

Are you a peanut butter lover? This easy and fluffy peanut butter icing recipe is perfect for frosting your favorite cake or chocolate cupcakes.  It’s so delicious that everyone who tries it will be begging for more. Keep reading to find out how it got nicknamed “addictive” and get ready to take your desserts to …

in this blog post, I’m spilling the beans on the 10 best places to buy cupcake boxes and inserts online, plus I’ll hook you up with some tips for scoring the best deals.  Sure, you can find a few options at your local shops, but let’s be real, shopping online is more convenient and gives …

Are you a cookie baker who wants to learn how to freeze cookie dough so that you can have freshly baked cookies at a moment’s notice? In this blog post, I’ll be sharing the top 10 tips for how to freeze and thaw cookie dough so that you can get a head start with your …

Discover the secret to crunchy chocolate chip cookies with this butterless cookie recipe that uses oil instead of butter to get crisp edges and chewy middles. Ah, the age-old debate: chewy vs. crunchy chocolate chip cookies! There’s just something about the snap of a crunchy chocolate chip cookie that some folks can’t get enough of. …

As a small business owner, you know that one bad review can kill your online reputation. Nowadays, people rely heavily on positive reviews to make decisions about who to order their cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and treats from. That’s why it’s crucial for home bakery business owners to manage their reviews carefully, especially on Google. Here’s …

Pop-up shops are becoming more popular. They are a great way for businesses and retailers to increase brand awareness and offer their products. It is a way for businesses to build good, trusting relationships with current and potential customers. In this article, we will explore pop-up shop tips and venues. Today’s guest blogger, Katie Meyers …

If you’re a home baker or own a cookie business then you have probably struggled with knowing how to price homemade cookies. After years of selling home-baked goods and guessing at my cookie prices, I developed a simple process for pricing homemade cookies that covers all your costs and makes a profit for your business. …

If you’re starting a home bakery or selling home-baked items, then you should know about the types of product labels for your baked goods. In this blog post, I’ll be explaining the two different types of labels home bakers need to have on their baked goods. I’ll even share tips for printing your labels yourself …

This is my favorite biscochitos recipe! These delicious New Mexico shortbread cookies are flavored with anise and covered in cinnamon sugar. They’re perfect for using your favorite cookie cutters this Christmas season or any time of year.  I first learned about this biscochitos recipe after visiting Santa Fe on my honeymoon. My husband and I …

As someone who successfully started a home bakery business 18 years ago and now coaches others to start their own home bakery, I’m fascinated with the facts and statistics about the home baking industry. I surveyed over 600 baking enthusiasts to better understand the current home bakery business standings. In this report, you’ll learn: Whether …

This simple and delicious hello dolly cookie recipe is famous for a reason!  It has decadent layers of chewy coconut, crunchy pecans, and gooey dulce de leche. The best part is that it is so easy to make that it will quickly become your all-time favorite cookie to make any time of year. You might …