Be the star of the cookie swap and the hero of the tree-trimming party! By starting with cake or brownie mixes, ready-made dough and crusts, and other make-it-simple head starts, Hayley Parker makes holiday baking a breeze. She transforms everyday ingredients into one-of-a-kind desserts and puts new twists on flavors like spicy gingerbread, cool peppermint, and comforting hot cocoa. Here are candies, cookies, cakes, cupcakes, pies, bars, and more, including: White Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes Homemade Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles Eggnog Pie Red Velvet Whoopie Pies From the blogger who makes “even novice bakers feel like pros” (POPSUGAR), these sweet treats are perfect for holiday gift-giving, parties, and unexpected guests—even Santa will be impressed!

Be the star of the cookie swap and the hero of the tree-trimming party! By starting with cake or brownie mixes, ready-made dough and crusts, and other make-it-simple head starts, Hayley Parker makes holiday baking a breeze. She transforms everyday ingredients into one-of-a-kind desserts and puts new twists on flavors like spicy gingerbread, cool peppermint, and comforting hot cocoa. Here are candies, cookies, cakes, cupcakes, pies, bars, and more, including: White Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes Homemade Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles Eggnog Pie Red Velvet Whoopie Pies From the blogger who makes “even novice bakers feel like pros” (POPSUGAR), these sweet treats are perfect for holiday gift-giving, parties, and unexpected guests—even Santa will be impressed!

Sweet treats that combine two or more classic desserts from the blogger who makes “even novice bakers feel like pros” (POPSUGAR) Everyone loves cake with ice cream. The combination of textures and flavors, even temperature, adds up to much more than the sum of its parts. In her new book, blogger Hayley Parker takes this concept to new levels. Using cake and brownie mixes, ready-made doughs and crusts, and other make-it-simple shortcuts, Parker comes up with the most deviously delicious desserts imaginable, including: Strawberry Shortcake Bars Creme Brûlée Pie Banana Split Cupcakes Red Velvet Cake Shakes Call them mash-ups or mix-ins, hybrid desserts or sugar hacks, these desserts go above and beyond. Out of the Box, indeed!

Even if you aren’t a confident baker, these easy-to follow recipes will inspire you to make delicious treats all through the festive season. Holiday Cupcakes & Cookies is packed with plenty of recipes for delicious home-made delights to make and enjoy with the family or give as thoughtful gifts. Whatever the weather outside, whip up your very own snowstorm with the Snowman cupcakes. Treat yourself and your loved ones to the Figgy Pudding cupcakes, and have fun decorating the Red-nose Reindeer cupcakes with clever pretzel antlers! Cookies look beautiful presented in a stylish box, so why not bake a batch of Christmas Trees, Jolly Penguins or Polka-dot Parcels for a truly scrumptious gift? Gingerbread & Brownies also make delicious and indulgent treats—perfect to enjoy with a warming cup of coffee. The Mint Chocolate Chip Brownies will satisfy even the sweetest tooth. There is nothing more festive than freshly-baked gingerbread, filling the house with the warming, spiced smells of the holiday season. Baking some Gingerbread Whoopie Pies is guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit and the pretty Snowflakes are the perfect decoration for the tree. Whip up a batch of cupcakes and cookies for the festive season and fill your home with the irresistible smell of spices, sweets, and treats. You’ll find the perfect recipe in this delightful book to make the holidays extra special.

The perfect gift for your favorite baker—or a present for yourself--a recipe collection of holiday treats for decorating, gift-giving and entertaining. Have a tasty Christmas with this collection of over twenty projects, recipes and ideas! Celebrate the festive season with stylish cupcakes, cookies, truffles, mini cakes and chocolate bites. Delight friends and family with edible gifts, centerpieces and decorations for your table and tree. Indulge in delicious recipes, from traditional fruit cake to chocolate brownies and spicy gingerbread. The perfect treat for the holidays!

IACP AWARD FINALIST • The expert baker and bestselling author behind the Magnolia Network original series Zoë Bakes explores her favorite dessert—cakes!—with more than 85 recipes to create flavorful and beautiful layers, loafs, Bundts, and more. “Zoë’s relentless curiosity has made her an artist in the truest sense of the word.”—Joanna Gaines, co-founder of Magnolia NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY TIME OUT Cake is the ultimate symbol of celebration, used to mark birthdays, weddings, or even just a Tuesday night. In Zoë Bakes Cakes, bestselling author and expert baker Zoë François demystifies the craft of cakes through more than eighty-five simple and straightforward recipes. Discover treats such as Coconut–Candy Bar Cake, Apple Cake with Honey-Bourbon Glaze, and decadent Chocolate Devil’s Food Cake. With step-by-step photo guides that break down baking fundamentals—like creaming butter and sugar—and Zoë’s expert knowledge to guide you, anyone can make these delightful creations. Featuring everything from Bundt cakes and loaves to a beautifully layered wedding confection, Zoë shows you how to celebrate any occasion, big or small, with delicious homemade cake.

What could be more festive in the winter season than Christmas-themed cupcakes, truffles, and gingerbread? In this festive volume, readers learn how to spread holiday cheer through delicious recipes such as eggless eggnog and candy cane cookies! Easy-to-follow recipes include an ingredients list, equipment list, as well as a step-by-step guide to making each delicious goodie. Each recipe is accompanied by full-color photographs to guide readers to a tasty finished product. Safety, measuring, and simple cooking techniques, as well as fun holiday information, are included throughout.