Stellina Sweets

The Polar Espresso: Stumptown Shorties

I feel like an Ovenly fan-girl– I just can’t say enough about their magical little cookbook. Every recipe I’ve tried (here and here, plus Eggnog Sandwich Cookies) has been terrific; not since BAKED […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Gingersnaps with Lemon Sugar

We are a couple of weeks into 2015 now, and […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Hair of the Dog Cake

Happy 2015! As usual, it’s hard to believe that another year has come and gone, and that the whirlwind of the holidays is behind us. This holiday season was chock-full […]

Cookies & Small Treats

Champagne Wishes, Caramel Dreams: Butterscotch Blondie Bars with Peanut-Pretzel Caramel

Happy New Year, friends! As 2015 begins, I’m sure many […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Wintermint Cake

Gone are the days that I used to dread making layer cakes. When a layer cake would come up on the Baked Sunday Mornings schedule, I used to feel a mixture of elation, anxiety, and […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Date Squares… with Toffee Sauce

Let’s begin with a quote from the illustrious Ms. Deb Perelman […]

Breads & Doughs

Autumn’s Last Stand: Salted Apple Bread with Brown Butter & Hazelnuts

Oh Autumn, you are ever fair and fleeting; I am not […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Campfire Cookies

If anyone loves s’mores, it’s THIS GIRL. Any time there’s a s’mores-themed recipe on the Baked Sunday Mornings schedule, I’m gonna be pretty stoked about it, particularly our recent S’more-Style Chocolate […]

Cupcakes

How ’bout Them Apples: Brandy Apple Pie Cupcakes

When I think back to the wonderful Thanksgivukkah feast that […]

Cakes

Under Cover of Darkness: Ovenly’s Brooklyn Blackout Cake

I had never heard of Ovenly until Amazon “recommended” their […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Election Day Palmiers

Ohhhh, ‘Murica… You have made me very sad in this election week. But as Stellina Sweets is not a political forum, I shall spare readers from a lengthy diatribe about everything […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: S’more-Style Chocolate Whiskey Pudding

Anybody else want a s’mores party in your mouth? You […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Whatever you’re doing right now, put it down– you need to make Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls immediately. This is one of the recipes that I was most excited to make when Baked Elements […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Chocolate Mayonnaise Cupcakes

Woe is me… One week ago I was in New […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Pumpkin Harvest Dunking Cookies

It’s Fall. Me happy. I am, of course, by no […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Tunnel of Hazelnut Fudge Cake

In one week, I shall descend upon the eateries of […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Chocolate Cheesecake Muffins

Let’s not kid ourselves– there is very little in these Chocolate […]

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Candy Bar Cookies

Holy cookies, Batman. I’ve been out of commission after (another) ankle surgery for the past two weeks, and I was so happy to be back on my feet this week. […]

Stellina Sweets

Sweet Morsels from My Kitchen

Channeling Sicily: Blondies with Salted Pistachios & Lemon

The Polar Espresso: Stumptown Shorties

Baked Sunday Mornings: Gingersnaps with Lemon Sugar

Baked Sunday Mornings: Hair of the Dog Cake

Champagne Wishes, Caramel Dreams: Butterscotch Blondie Bars with Peanut-Pretzel Caramel

Baked Sunday Mornings: Wintermint Cake

Baked Sunday Mornings: Date Squares… with Toffee Sauce

Autumn’s Last Stand: Salted Apple Bread with Brown Butter & Hazelnuts

How ’bout Them Apples: Brandy Apple Pie Cupcakes

Under Cover of Darkness: Ovenly’s Brooklyn Blackout Cake

Baked Sunday Mornings: Election Day Palmiers

Baked Sunday Mornings: S’more-Style Chocolate Whiskey Pudding

Baked Sunday Mornings: Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Baked Sunday Mornings: Chocolate Mayonnaise Cupcakes

Baked Sunday Mornings: Pumpkin Harvest Dunking Cookies

Baked Sunday Mornings: Tunnel of Hazelnut Fudge Cake

Baked Sunday Mornings: Chocolate Cheesecake Muffins

Bright Lights, Big Sugar: Pastry Crawlin’ in New York & Brooklyn (Part 2)