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    Dessert Recipes from Scratch

    Here at Live to Sweet you'll find desserts from scratch that are often unique, and always delicious! Have a look around and find a new favorite recipe or two...you deserve a treat!

    🌷Spring Baking

    Now is the time for all the bright, fresh Spring flavors that we've been waiting for! Baking with seasonal flavors brings a taste of Spring to these recipes. Whether you're baking for Easter, Mother's Day, or just for an anytime sweet treat, there's something here for you!

    • Close up of Strawberry Whipped Cream Cake on a white plate.
      Strawberry Whipped Cream Cake
    • Slice of Lemon Buttermilk Pie topped with whipped cream, a lemon slice, and a sprig of lavender on a small white plate.
      Lemon Buttermilk Pie
    • Strawberry Filled Cupcakes with fresh strawberries on top.
      Strawberry Filled Cupcakes
    • Slice of Lemon Lavender Cake on a white plate with a fork and lavender flowers alongside.
      Lemon Lavender Cake
    • Raspberry Cookies stacked on a white plate with fresh raspberries, one cookie with a bite missing.
      Raspberry Cookies
    • Top view of Lilac Strawberry Galette with two scoops of vanilla ice cream and lilac blossoms on top.
      Lilac Strawberry Galette
    • Closeup of Honey Lavender Latte Cookies on a pan.
      Honey Lavender Latte Cookies
    • Lemon Blueberry Cookies stacked on parchment paper, one with a bite missing.
      Lemon Blueberry Cookies

    See more Spring Recipes→

    🥚Eggless Recipes

    The price and availability of eggs have been making headlines, so here are some eggless recipes to satisfy your sweet tooth, no eggs required!

    • Chocolate Marshmallows in a white mug of hot chocolate on a white saucer with a silver spoon in the foreground.
      Chocolate Marshmallows
    • Earl Grey Cookies
    • Closeup of Eggless Chocolate Chip Cookies, one with a bite missing.
      Eggless Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Slice of Turtle Pie on a white plate.
      Turtle Pie
    • Tp view of chocolate-dipped Hazelnut Espresso Shortbread stacked on a white plate with hazelnuts and coffee beans.
      Hazelnut Espresso Shortbread
    • A Ginger Scone with Apple Glaze on a fluted plate with an apple chip on top and a white zinnia flower alongside.
      Ginger Scones with Apple Glaze
    • Strawberry Shortbread Cookies with Strawberry Glaze on a cooling rack, one with a bite missing.
      Strawberry Shortbread Cookies
    • Slice of Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake on white plate.
      Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake

    See more Eggless Recipes→

    What are you craving?

    • Cakes and Cupcakes
    • Pies
    • Cookies, Brownies & Bars
    • Tarts

    🔥Trending Recipes

    These are the most popular recipes on the blog right now! There's something for everyone here!

    • Jar of Vanilla Sugar on a metal tray with vanilla beans.
      Homemade Vanilla Sugar
    • Small white bowl filled with Buttermilk Frosting with a piping bag alongside.
      Buttermilk Frosting
    • Slice of Chocolate Ganache Cake with a blackberry on top.
      Chocolate Ganache Cake
    • Slice of Lemon Lavender Cake on a white plate with a fork and lavender flowers alongside.
      Lemon Lavender Cake
    • White Bowl of Strawberry Pastry Cream with fresh strawberries.
      Strawberry Pastry Cream
    • Blueberry Buttercream in a white cup with fresh blueberries on top.
      Blueberry Buttercream
    • Jar of Lavender Sugar with fresh lavender nearby.
      Lavender Sugar
    • Buttermilk Chocolate Chip Muffins stacked on a silver cooling rack, one with a bite missing.
      Buttermilk Chocolate Chip Muffins

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    🍓Strawberry Recipes

    • Strawberry Shortbread Cookies with Strawberry Glaze on a cooling rack, one with a bite missing.
      Strawberry Shortbread Cookies
    • Slice of Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake on white plate.
      Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake
    • White Bowl of Strawberry Pastry Cream with fresh strawberries.
      Strawberry Pastry Cream
    • Strawberry Biscuits on a baking sheet with parchment paper and fresh strawberries.
      Strawberry Biscuits
    • Strawberry Jam Cookies on parchment paper with a jar of jam and vanilla beans nearby.
      Strawberry Jam Cookies
    • Strawberry Cream Cheese Cookies on white plate.
      Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
    • Top view of Strawberry Powdered Sugar Donuts on parchment paper with fresh strawberries.
      Strawberry Powdered Sugar Donuts
    • White bowl filled with strawberry butter topped with and surrounded by fresh strawberries.
      Strawberry Butter

    See more Strawberry Recipes→

    😍Unique Desserts

    Unique desserts are my specialty! I love when desserts are a little expected and over-the-top. Hopefully you find more than a few recipes you've never seen before here!

    • Slice of Blueberry Angel Food Cake with whipped cream and blueberries on a plate with a fork alongside.
      Blueberry Angel Food Cake
    • Raspberry Cookies stacked on a white plate with fresh raspberries, one cookie with a bite missing.
      Raspberry Cookies
    • Cookie Dough Cream Puffs
    • Top view of sliced Strawberry Thyme Blondies with cut strawberries and sprigs of thyme on top.
      Strawberry Thyme Blondies
    • Closeup of Honey Lavender Latte Cookies on a pan.
      Honey Lavender Latte Cookies
    • Top view of Lilac Strawberry Galette with two scoops of vanilla ice cream and lilac blossoms on top.
      Lilac Strawberry Galette
    • Blackberry Lavender Brownie Pie
    • Closeup of sliced Cornmeal Poun
      Blueberry Cornmeal Pound Cake

    See more Unique Desserts →

    Hi, I'm Amee!

    I’m so glad you’re here! I created Live to Sweet because I love baking from scratch and sharing my recipes with you!

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    🍪Cookie Recipes

    Who doesn't love cookies?? From unique (and delicious!) flavors to classic chocolate chip, there's something for everyone!

    • Closeup of Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookie with a bite missing on a silver cooling rack with maraschino cherries and more cookies in the background.
      Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Strawberry Cream Cheese Cookies on white plate.
      Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
    • Tp view of chocolate-dipped Hazelnut Espresso Shortbread stacked on a white plate with hazelnuts and coffee beans.
      Hazelnut Espresso Shortbread
    • Lemon Blueberry Cookies stacked on parchment paper, one with a bite missing.
      Lemon Blueberry Cookies
    • Closeup of four Lemon Sugar Cookies on a white plate with white and yellow twine tied in a bow around them.
      Lemon Sugar Cookies
    • Three Sour Cream Cookies on a white fluted plate, one with a bite missing.
      Sour Cream Cookies
    • Closeup of Coconut Pecan Cookie with bite missing.
      Coconut Pecan Cookies
    • Sprinkle Cookies stacked on a white plate with a bite missing.
      Sprinkle Cookies with Browned Butter

    See more Cookie Recipes →

    ⭐New Recipes

    These recipes are the latest and greatest from Live to Sweet! Check back often, I'm always baking up something new!

    • Small white bowl filled with Sour Cream Frosting with cookies in the background.
      Sour Cream Frosting
    • Collage of Spring Cakes.
      10+ Spring Cakes
    • Collage of Spring Cookies.
      12+ Spring Cookies
    • A spoon drizzling Whiskey Caramel Sauce into a small clear jar.
      Whiskey Caramel Sauce

    🍰Cake Recipes

    Cake always accompanies celebration, so here are all the recipes you need for your best days!

    • Slice of Chocolate Orange Cake with chocolate and dried oranges nearby.
      Chocolate Orange Cake
    • Lavender Pound Cake with Strawberry Glaze
    • Slice of Chocolate Champagne Cake on two stacked black plates with the rest of the cake and a glass of champagne in the background.
      Chocolate Champagne Cake
    • Slice of Blueberry Chocolate Cake on a black plate with fresh blueberries and a chamomile flower on top.
      Blueberry Chocolate Cake

    See more Cake & Cupcake Recipes →

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    Hi, I'm Amee!

    I'm the baking blogger, recipe developer, and food photographer behind Live to Sweet. Here you'll find desserts made from scratch that are often unique, and always delicious! 

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    New & Seasonal Recipes

    • Earl Grey Cookies
    • Close up of Strawberry Whipped Cream Cake on a white plate.
      Strawberry Whipped Cream Cake
    • Strawberry Filled Cupcakes with fresh strawberries on top.
      Strawberry Filled Cupcakes
    • Slice of Lemon Buttermilk Pie topped with whipped cream, a lemon slice, and a sprig of lavender on a small white plate.
      Lemon Buttermilk Pie
    • Closeup of Honey Lavender Latte Cookies on a pan.
      Honey Lavender Latte Cookies
    • Top view of Lilac Strawberry Galette with two scoops of vanilla ice cream and lilac blossoms on top.
      Lilac Strawberry Galette

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    Trending Recipes

    • Jar of Vanilla Sugar on a metal tray with vanilla beans.
      Homemade Vanilla Sugar
    • Small white bowl filled with Buttermilk Frosting with a piping bag alongside.
      Buttermilk Frosting
    • Slice of Chocolate Ganache Cake with a blackberry on top.
      Chocolate Ganache Cake
    • Slice of Lemon Lavender Cake on a white plate with a fork and lavender flowers alongside.
      Lemon Lavender Cake
    • White Bowl of Strawberry Pastry Cream with fresh strawberries.
      Strawberry Pastry Cream
    • Blueberry Buttercream in a white cup with fresh blueberries on top.
      Blueberry Buttercream

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