Baking with Kids

Double Chocolate Thunder Cake

During our most recent storm M begged and begged me to make a Thunder Cake. The result is a deeply rich but not too-sweet treat. I will put aside all humility – it’s the best chocolate cake I’ve ever had.

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Browned Butter Tahini No-Bake Cookies

These cookies are not going to win a “sexy cookie” competition (of which I would like to be a judge), but they will win the “OMG, what is in this, it’s SO good!” award. And we all know it’s what’s on the inside that matters, anyway.

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child precociously touching a cooling cookie

ROAR! Cookies

The first time I made Monster Cookies for my daughter, she was almost 3 and had a very strong response to the name.

“No, I don’t like that!” she yelled.

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