Category: 12 Days of Christmas Baking
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12 Days of Christmas Baking Day 4: Bibingka

I purposely rearranged my baking challenge schedule to give myself a little break after the last two days. True to this baking challenge I’m baking recipes that I’ve never done before and many of which (including this one) I’ve never tasted before. Bibingka is a type of baked rice cake the Philippines that’s usually eaten…
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12 Days of Christmas Baking Day 3: Conchas (Mexican Pan Dulce)

Wow… I thought yesterday tested my abilities. Today’s challenge stepped things up a little! First, I would definitely recommend watching the video under the instructions beforehand as it was really helpful to watch someone else doing this before starting. Second, I should have started this dough last night and let it rise in the fridge…
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12 Days of Christmas Baking Day 2: German Christmas Stollen

I’ll be honest, I’ve never even tasted stollen before much less made it. I knew this particular baked good would be a bit of a challenge as I haven’t had a lot of experience with bread making. Unlike everyone else in 2020, I spent my time making unhealthy treats like cupcakes instead of bread! While…
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12 Days of Christmas Baking Day 1: Spiked Eggnog Bundt Cake

As a fun way of baking through the holidays I decided to do a 12 days of Christmas baking challenge for myself. I thought it might be a fun way to push myself to try things I might have never thought about trying. Plus it gives me a great excuse to try Christmas baked goods…