Author Archives for Jaay Dunlap

Sleeping In


Hey y’all!  We’re taking Sunday off so we can catch up on reading all our holiday baking magazines and plan out all our baking adventures for the upcoming week.  So from all of us here at Just Baking, we hope you are having a wonderful weekend.   We’ll be back Monday with more great recipes, the […]

Bake It, Freeze It and Enjoy It Later


It’s always nice to have certain foods that have already been prepared stashed away in the freezer just in case.  You know what I mean, sometimes a cookie craving strikes, but you’re out of eggs or don’t have time to bake.  Or even worse, you’ve had a super stressful day and you need a brownie […]

Christmas Craving - Soft and Chewy Gingersnaps


A sure sign that Christmas is around the corner is that my craving for these cookies.  I remember my first time tasting them, they were amazing, and definitely beyond my expectations.  My boss at the time brought in a huge batch freshly baked by his wife, as their yearly way of spreading holiday cheer.  I had already heard about her famous gingersnaps, and […]

Stay Tuned!


Hey y’all!  We’re taking Sunday off so we can catch up on reading all our holiday baking magazines and plan out all our baking adventures for the upcoming week.  So from all of us here at Just Baking, we hope you are having a wonderful weekend.   We’ll be back Monday with more great recipes, the […]

Have A Wonderful Weekend!


Hey y’all!  From all of us here at Just Baking, we hope you have a wonderful weekend.  We’re taking the weekend off to test out new recipes, and go in search of great new ingredients and tools to tell you about.  We’ll be back Monday with more great recipes, the best baking tips and more!
While […]

Baker Boosts Morale of Troops In Battle


Talk about a way to give thanks…
It all started with a simple email two years ago.  Germain Broussard (aka the Cookie Lady) sent an email asking for permission to send her homemade cookies to troops aboard the U.S.S. Shreveport.  She received clearence, as they would say in the military, and a few weeks later the ship […]

Prettier Pies


It’s a given that with the holidays comes lots of eating.  And one of the things I look forward to the most is dessert.  All those gorgeous cakes and cookies, and those mouth-watering pies.  Not only is eating dessert one of the things I look most forward to when it comes to the holiday meals, […]

Holiday Baking Fever


Cookies.  Who doesn’t love them right?  As a very passionate baker, I’m not sure which I love more eating cookies or baking them.  Probably the latter of the two.  For most of us when we think of the holiday season we also think of all the delicious food that goes along with it.  Or atleast […]

Best Ever Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies


Just the mere mention of chocolate chip cookies makes my mouth water.  I’ve tried more recipes than I care to even think out, many with edible but very unsatisfying results.  After testing out the third different recipe I started to think maybe I am just picky, but that didn’t halt my search.  I was determined to find a recipe […]

A Note From The Editor


A huge welcome to Just Baking - one of the newest blogs to join the WellFed Network.  If you love to bake or are dying to learn how you are definitely in the right place.  Just Baking will cover everything in the world of baking.
Here you will find great new recipes, as well as some […]