Carly’s Pastries – May 2021

Lemon Bars by Carly Cerniglia These lemon bars are bursting with citrus, giving a perfect pucker to anyone who tries one. Tart enough to keep you going back for a second bite and easy enough to make in a pinch, these bars are the perfect ending to your Mother’s Day...
Carly’s Pastries – October 2020

Carly’s Pastries – October 2020

Severed Hand Pies by Carly Cerniglia Sometimes we all just need a hand…a Severed Hand Pie that is! If this pun didn’t kill you, this spooky dessert is super simple to put together and will look great with your Halloween feast! Flaky and delicious, these pies...
Carly’s Pastries – September 2020

Carly’s Pastries – September 2020

Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies  by Carly Cerniglia Peanut butter cookies are my father’s favorite, but I’m not a huge fan of dry, sugar-coated cookies. So, I mixed up my favorite type of cookies, the big, chewy kind, with his favorite classic peanut butter. These cookies...
Carly’s Pastries – August 2020

Carly’s Pastries – August 2020

Black Forest Cupcakes by Carly Cerniglia This month, I was asked to make a cake for my neighbor’s mother. Her request was Black Forest Cake and I have never made one before. All the recipes I found were slightly different and not quite what I wanted. So I combined...
Carly’s Pastries – July 2020

Carly’s Pastries – July 2020

Grand Ol’ Flag Cookies  by Carly Cerniglia If Betsy Ross were a baker, I’m sure she would have made these Grand Ol’ Flag Cookies! While I don’t recommend overzealous waving of these cookie flags, I do recommend patriotic photo ops and lots of munching. A super simple...