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Mimicking Cheesecake Factory’s Dutch Apple Caramel Streusel Cheesecake: a Redemption Story

Mimicking Cheesecake Factory’s Dutch Apple Caramel Streusel Cheesecake: a Redemption Story

Abstract (Future) Dr. Bulldog revisited the cheesecake – a failed experiment from the past – and put an apple spin on the product. The result was pretty appeeling (pun totally intended and not ashamed of it). Background Okay, it was more like a city far, far away, and only like a few

Science is Fueled By Sugar

So one of the main reasons (actually, who am I kidding... THE main reason) I joined the Macfarlane Lab at MIT is that our boss periodically bakes treats for us (banana bread, cookies, cake, etc.). In an effort to augment the spirit of our small group, I decided to start

Three-Ingredient Shortbread Cookie

Three-Ingredient Shortbread Cookie

This was the first cookie I ever made in my life, and it's one that I keep going back to over and over again. It takes less than 40 minutes to make and the ingredients are always on hand. Ingredients * 1 stick of unsalted butter (room temperature) * 1/

Blueberry Loaf

To redeem myself on the vegan blueberry mug cake fail, I located proper ingredients to create the real deal in loaf form. My craving for blueberry muffins has been going on for so long now that it's become all that I think about. Ingredients Adapted from this. * 1.

Vegan Blueberry Mug Cake

Vegan Blueberry Mug Cake

A friend at work has been bringing in blueberry muffins everyday, and a few friends upstairs in my apartment bought and offered me some too...I needed to make some blueberry cake-y deliciousness on my own. However, I don't eat eggs or drink milk regularly, so those things

Making Glass From Sugar (Gingerbread Goblet of Fire)

Why Sugar Glass? For some reason, in an undergraduate design class I took at CMU, we attempted to make sugar glass one day. I say "attempted" because it did not work at all. But, thanks to the fact that the winter holiday season celebrates the construction of useless

Pie Crust Cookies

Pie Crust Cookies

It's almost Valentine's Day! Gross, I know. These holidays are kind of dumb to me because every day should be like Valentine's day like how every day should be like Mother's Day or Father's Day...but the theme is kind

Banana Bread Without Added Sugar

Most baked goods I've eaten are too sweet. I don't want too much sugar in my life, so I'm starting to bake less-sweet variants of popular baked goods. This time I try banana bread. Ingredients * 1/4 cup Whole milk * 2 Eggs * 1/3

Applesauce Cinnamon Cake

Applesauce Cinnamon Cake

It's been snowing all day and I've been thinking a lot about my goals and timeline for this year, which has pretty much kept me paralyzed in bed, so my SO suggested I stress-bake. Ingredients Drawing from this recipe, I pulled out whatever ingredients I had