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  • eye level view of a stack of three bourbon pecan chocolate chunk blondies

    Bourbon Pecan Chocolate Chunk Blondies
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  • up close view of one mocha scone with espresso glaze on a parchment lined baking tray

    Mocha Scones
    41 hour 53 minutes
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    Homemade Cheez-Its
    91 hour 52 minutes
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  • eye level view of a stack of three bourbon pecan chocolate chunk blondies

    Bourbon Pecan Chocolate Chunk Blondies
    321 hour 7 minutes
  • Dutch apple pie slices served on white plates with a scoop of ice cream, cinnamon sticks, and green apple slices.

    Fall Baking Bucket List
    0
  • up close view of one mocha scone with espresso glaze on a parchment lined baking tray

    Mocha Scones
    41 hour 53 minutes
  • bowl of homemade Cheez-its

    Homemade Cheez-Its
    91 hour 52 minutes
  • a perfect Biscoff brownie with a bite taken out on a small white plate

    Biscoff Brownies
    81 hour 57 minutes
  • a slice of chocolate peanut butter cake standing tall on a white plate with a fork

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake
    857 minutes
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    Zucchini Apple Muffins
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  • soft bakery-style chocolate chip cookies placed on baking sheet

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  • several Oreo brownies cut into perfect squares on a light marble surface

    Oreo Brownies
    1245 minutes
  • One hand holding a thick chocolate raspberry truffle cookie, with more cookies and raspberries on the background surface

    Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cookies
    92 hours 30 minutes
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    Blueberry Sauce
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  • overhead view of a slice of blueberry lemon icebox cake on a plate with a fork

    Blueberry Lemon Icebox Cake
    46 hours 38 minutes

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At Handle the Heat, you’ll not only get recipes that work flawlessly, but you’ll also find in-depth articles on baking basics and the Science of Baking.

Because when you know how baking works, you can bake fearlessly all the time!