We're for flavor over fluff – no trendy recipes here. Find the secrets to the best simple cookie recipes, effortless cake recipes, perfect pie recipes, and easy baking recipes that become timeless favorites.
Valentine's Day Desserts
Valentine's Day Cookies
Fresh New Recipes
Energy Boosting Recipes for 2026
Bright Citrus Recipes to Warm Your Winter
- Blood Orange Poppy Seed Muffins
- Broiled Grapefruit with Brown Sugar and Sea Salt
- Lemon Poppy Seed German Pancake
- Broiled Orange Whipped Ricotta Toasts
- Blueberry Poppy Seed Banana Bread
- Blood Orange Olive and Shallot Focaccia
- Blood Orange Rosemary Poppy Seed Scones
- Leek Lemon and Thyme Skillet Focaccia
- Raspberry Lemon Scones
- Blueberry Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
- Honey Citrus Avocado Dip
- Mini Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes
Sunny & Citrusy Cakes
Citrusy Cookies & Bars
Healthy Breakfast Recipes
Bread Baking
Easy Sheet Pan Dinners for Cold Nights
Cozy Quick Bread Recipes
Pizza Recipe Essentials
Pie & Tart Dough Recipes
Simple Recipes for Learning the Baking Basics
Best Year Round Baking Recipes
- Brown Butter Snickerdoodle Blondies
- Apple Cheddar Galette
- Salted Peanut Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies
- Orange Aperitivo Olive Oil Cake
- Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt
- Glazed Campari Shortbread Cookies
- Antipasto Focaccia
- Cherry Almond Oat Scones
- Almond Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Brown Butter Pecan Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
- Shortbread Pizza Bites
- The Big Pink Cookie Recipe
Cookie recipes
Great cookies come in all shapes and sizes and I’ve got recipes for all kinds of cookies and bars! From classic cookies, like everybody’s favorite, Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt to snappy and buttery shortbread cookies, crave-able thick and chewy oatmeal cookies, easy one pan skillet cookies, sugar cookie dough for rolling and cutting or simple slice and bake cookies.
- The Big Pink Cookie Recipe
- Snickerdoodle Shortbread Cookies
- Almond Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Big Maple Cream Cheese Frosted Cookies
- Lemon Rainbow Sprinkle Cookies
- Salted Peanut Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies
- Salted Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt
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Pie recipes
Explore prize winning pie recipes for all seasons! Great pie starts with the best pie dough, my tried and true All Butter Vodka Pie Dough is simply the best. Here you'll find all kinds of pies, from double crusted summer fruit pies to holiday inspired pumpkin and pecan pies. You can’t beat my legendary Apple Cheddar Pie and Blueberry Almond Crumble Pie for homey comfort.
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Cake recipes
Cake recipes can be overwhelming. But this collection of easy cakes takes a simpler approach, leaning into flavor over fuss. Here you’ll find simple as can be Olive Oil Cakes, and beautiful Bundt Cake recipes that do all of the decorative work for you. Stunning yet simple layer cakes, like my Nectarines and Crème Pink Peppercorn Honey Cake, seasonal skillet cakes full of fruit like this Blueberry Peach Cornmeal Skillet Cake. Plus a whole suite of sweet and simple cupcake recipes.
- Strawberry Pistachio Olive Oil Cake
- Limoncello Olive Oil Cakes
- Orange Cream Cake
- Big Pink Cookie Cake
- Nectarines and Crème Pink Peppercorn Honey Cake
- Artichoke Olive Oil Cake with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
- Mini Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes
- Blueberry Peach Cornmeal Skillet Cake
- Lemon Chamomile Honey Bundt Cake
- Orange Aperitivo Olive Oil Cake
- Berry Blitz Torte
- Meyer Lemon St. Germain Bundtlettes
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About Becky Sue
I do it all at Baking The Goods; I'm a self-taught baker, recipe developer, blogger, photographer and stylist with a passion for process and approachability. I'm inspired by the poppin' produce and laid-back lifestyle of my west coast roots.
This site is where I break down my best baking techniques into digestible, tasty little nuggets to encourage, educate and empower you as a home baker.