Author: Katie Shaw

Katie Shaw lives in Virginia with her husband, three daughters, chocolate lab, and over thirty chickens. She loves creating simple tutorials for sourdough, bread, and soap. Her recipes, articles, and YouTube videos reach millions of people per year.

Close-up of banana cake topped with frosting, cut into squares in a jelly roll pan.

Moist & Spiced Sourdough Banana Cake

squares of lemon cake with slice of fresh lemon on top

Lemon Sheet Cake with Lemon Buttercream

finished Halloween M&M cookies on parchment

Soft and Chewy Halloween M&M Cookies

jar of cream on white wood surface

How to Make a Beautiful + Nourishing Homemade Hand Cream

drink next to window

A Simple + Pretty Black Eyed Susan Cocktail

plate of cookies with flowers in background

Amish Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe (with a Secret Hot Water Trick)

2 vanilla Whoopie Pies with cream filling on plate

Vanilla Whoopie Pie Recipe: Soft and Sweet

finished dish in slow cooker

Crockpot Cheesy Chicken Broccoli and Rice

grid of 4 sourdough discard recipes.

40+ Classic Sourdough Discard Recipes (Tested & Loved)

finished bars on white cloth

Goat Milk Lotion Bar Recipe

brown cookies with sugar on green and white plate

Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies (Soft and Chewy)

stack of finished blondies

How to Make Aunt Jean’s Irresistible Heath Bar Blondies at Home

3 pieces of cake on white plate

Sourdough Apple Cake

finished drink with mint and fruit

Strawberry Peach Sangria Recipe

glass of diluted lemonade with lemon slice and strawberry

Canned Strawberry Lemonade Concentrate

Apple Cider Cookies

Apple Cider Cookies

cooling rack of cookies next to wildflower vase

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Raisin Cookies {Super Soft}

finished potatoes

Slow Cooker Cheesy Bacon Ranch Potatoes

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Homemade Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

3 square pieces of sourdough pumpkin cake on white plate.

Sourdough Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

3 balls of homemade dough topped with flour

Sourdough Pizza Dough

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The Frozen Blue Piña Colada You’ll Crave All Summer

finished apple pie nachos on white serving platter.

Apple Pie Nachos with Cinnamon Sugar Chips

mixed seasoning in white bowl

Bold & Smoky Prairie Dust Steak Seasoning

crispy chicken wraps on plate.

Firecracker Chicken Wraps (Just Like Longhorn)

square slice of cake with thick white frosting and orange on top

Creamy Mandarin Orange and Pineapple Cake

loaf of sourdough made in bread machine on cutting board

Easy Bread Machine Sourdough (Truly Foolproof)

penne pasta dish in steel pan

Chicken and Spinach Pasta Skillet

2 glasses and pitcher of pink drink on wooden board

Blueberry Lavender Lemonade (Gorgeous & Easy)

finished potato salad in serving bowl

Truly The Best Red Skin Potato Salad

white bowl of broccoli salad with cauliflower

Amish Broccoli Salad

Freezing Fresh Strawberries (a Simple How-To)

Freezing Fresh Strawberries (a Simple How-To)

How to Make Naturally Sweet + Chewy Oven Dried Strawberries

How to Make Naturally Sweet + Chewy Oven Dried Strawberries

finished rectangular cobbler

From-Scratch Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler

glass of yellow sangria next to fresh jalapeno peppers

Pineapple Jalapeno Sangria

finished peach cake with icing on counter.

Moist Peach Bundt Cake From Scratch

close up of square sourdough waffle.

Our Favorite Sourdough Waffles (With Crispy Golden Edges)

bowl of pasta salad with pieces of tomatoes, cucumbers, and diced mozzarella.

Cucumber Tomato Pasta Salad with Mozzarella and Homemade Dressing

scoops of homemade vanilla ice cream

Old Fashioned Vanilla Ice Cream Recipe

How to Dry Basil in the Dehydrator

How to Dry Basil in the Dehydrator