Recipes You’ll Actually Make
Clear steps. Reliable results. No fluff. From a software engineer who fell down the pastry rabbit hole.
Dessert & Pastry Frameworks
Core techniques behind great desserts — learn one base, unlock endless variations.
Chocolate Ganache 101: Ratios, Techniques & 7+ Tested Flavors
Ratios, techniques, and foolproof methods for smooth, glossy ganache, plus ready-to-use recipes.
Latest Recipes
What I’ve been up to, lately.
How to Air-Fry Vegetables: A Simple Guide for Easy, Flavorful Sides
Crispy, flavorful vegetables with almost zero effort.
Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal Cups
Cozy pumpkin & spice combo turn everyday oats into a warm fall breakfast worth waking up for.
Pumpkin Protein Powder Pancakes
A fall-ready stack with pumpkin puree, cinnamon, and whey protein for comfort with real staying power.
Orange Posset
Fresh orange juice and zest turn rich cream into a silky, no-bake pudding.
Lemon Posset
Bright lemon juice and zest swirl into heavy cream for a tart, ultra-silky posset that sets in the fridge.
Pumpkin Cottage Cheese Pancakes
Pumpkin puree and cottage cheese team up for tender, protein-rich blender pancakes perfect for fall mornings.
Breakfast Frameworks
Flexible breakfast formulas that adapt to your taste, schedule, and macros.
Build Better Yogurt Bowls: 7+ Flavor Ideas + Tips That Actually Help
Turn plain yogurt into a breakfast you’ll actually look forward to — in just 3 to 5 minutes.
Meet the author
Hi, I’m Marcin.
I cook a lot, I make mistakes, and then I figure out how to avoid them. And write it down so you don’t have to. My recipes use simple ingredients and clear steps, because good food shouldn’t feel like guesswork or require a grocery run every time you’re hungry.
Choux Pastry
When it’s time for cream puffs and eclairs.
Brown Butter Eclairs
Crunchy pecans, creamy filling, and a luscious brown butter topping.
Snickers Eclairs
Crunchy peanuts, silky chocolate ganache, and lots of caramel.
Dulce de Leche Eclairs
Rich dulce de leche pastry cream meets smooth dark chocolate ganache in every bite.
Ginger Cinnamon Eclairs
Classic eclairs, warmed up with ginger and cinnamon.
Roundups
Need a list of recipes?
13+ Chia Seed Pudding Recipes with Yogurt (Creamy Flavor Variations)
Easy and delicious chia pudding flavor variations made with milk and yogurt
15 High-Fiber Breakfast Recipes That Don’t Taste Like “Health Food”
Easy, satisfying breakfasts with oats, chia, fruit, and real fiber.
7+ Easy Financier Recipes You’ll Love (From Classic to Creative)
From classic almond through zesty lemon to rich chocolate — find your new favorite mini cake.
21+ Eclair Fillings: Flavor-Packed Filling Ideas You Need to Try
From classic to creative, a flavor for every craving.
15+ Pastry Cream Flavors: Take Your Desserts from Basic to Brillant
Still stuck on vanilla? You’ll love these flavors.
23+ Cream Puff Fillings: From Classic Pastry Cream to Easy No-Cook Ideas
A practical guide to choosing the right cream puff filling for any skill level or occasion.
Search and You’ll Find
Fillings and Spreads
Strawberry Compote
Simple and sweet—your new favorite strawberry topping.
