Bake or Break Recipes

Recipe adapted from My Recipes. Read more at Bake or Break. 1 & 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup unsweetened cocoa 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 & 1/2 cups unsalted butter, melted 1 & 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1 & 1/2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar 4 [...]

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Recipe adapted from Land O Lakes. Read more at Bake or Break. 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/3 cup firmly packed light or dark brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 & 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon chopped pecans, divided 2-3 teaspoons coarse sugar (may substitute granulated sugar) Preheat oven to 350°. [...]

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Recipe from Southern Living 2010 Annual Recipes. Read more at Bake or Break. 12 whole graham crackers 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 3/4 cup unsalted butter 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup chopped pecans, toasted 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (optional) Preheat oven to 350°. [...]

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Recipe from The Buttercup Bake Shop Cookbook. Read more at Bake or Break. 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 1 large egg, at room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup + 2 [...]

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Recipe from The Sweet Melissa Baking Book. Read more at Bake or Break. Brownie Layer 6 ounces unsweetened chocolate 1 cup unsalted butter 1 & 2/3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 4 large eggs 2 large egg yolks 2 cups granulated sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla extract Preheat oven to [...]

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Recipe adapted from Land O’Lakes. Read more at Bake or Break. Crust 1 & 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar Preheat oven to 350°. Using an electric mixer on slow speed, mix all crust ingredients until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press mixture into bottom of ungreased [...]

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Recipe adapted from Southern Lady. Read more at Bake or Break. 1 & 1/2 cups unsalted butter 5 ounces unsweetened chocolate 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 & 1/2 cups granulated sugar 5 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup peanut butter chips 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 2 tablespoons granulated sugar [...]

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Recipe adapted from Betty Crocker. Read and see more at Bake or Break. 1 & 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 & 1/2 cups quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats 1 cup packed light brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter, softened 13.4 ounces dulce de leche 1 cup toffee bits Preheat oven to 350°. In a [...]

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Recipe from Momofuku Milk Bar, via Gilt Taste. Read more at Bake or Break. 1/2 cup butter, at room temperature 2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup canola oil 2 large eggs 1/2 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda cinnamon sugar* Preheat oven to 350°. [...]

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