My oven’s always on

My oven’s always on ☺

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My oven’s always on

My oven’s always on ✻

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Peanut Butter + Jelly Blondies

All the nostalgic flavor in an easy to make, sliceable, portable, highly snackable bar form. These are especially perfect to slide into lunchboxes, and keep for up to 10 days (if they last that long, that is).

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Cookies + Bars

Whole Wheat Apple Bread

Fall baking season is here! First up in the brand new season of Happy Baking: a deliciously crusty whole wheat loaf studded with apple pieces - it’ll make your house smell so cozy, and it makes the best grilled cheese sandwich you’ve ever had (trust me)!

Freshly Baked Ideas, from My Kitchen to Yours!

In my world, pie weights are an essential tool—so I created my own! (And I think you’re gonna love them, too.) 😊

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Erin Jeanne McDowell is a cookbook author, baking teacher, and video host with a specialized focus in all things baking (happily)!

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