Nectarine Tart – When a rose is not a rose

Streusel Muffins – a wonderful breakfast or brunch addition that tastes like a coffee cake

Italian Cream Cupcakes with lemon curd and lemon buttercream and a tiny decorative sugar cookie with royal icing for a 35th birthday party

Polenta French Toast – A delicious twist on a breakfast favorite!

A buttery shorbread cookie filled with chocolate ganache.

Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars–for your inner child, or your actual child!

A sweetened, chewy shortbread cookie with lovely chunks of pecans throughout.

Oatmeal Coconut Cookies ‘n Cream Cookies – perfect for a bake sale!

Buttered Rum Meltaways

Jumbo Cream-Filled Chocolate Cupcakes (aka Hostess wannabes) from the Martha Stewart Cupcake book