<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Whisk, Wandor & Wonder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baking adventures for the whole family!]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:24:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Jumbo Chocolate Chip Breakfast Muffins (A Simple Base Recipe)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is one of those recipes I return to again and again — a reliable base muffin batter  that stays soft, bakes tall, and adapts easily to whatever you have on hand. In the video, I made these as classic chocolate chip muffins , mixing the chips directly into the batter before panning. But once you understand the base, this same recipe becomes the foundation for countless variations. This post shares the complete base recipe  and shows how one batter can turn into many different muffins —...]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/post/jumbo-chocolate-chip-breakfast-muffins-a-simple-base-recipe</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6972d363affc20191ac29e32</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 01:50:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e34d51_ebcdd1f533104c6395f5e3bfb2abe96e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cayce Markham</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Cozy Christmas Baking: Cinnamon Roll Wreath &#38; Holiday Peanut Butter Blossoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The week before Christmas never looks quite the way we imagine it will.Plans change, schedules fill up, and sometimes we just need recipes that feel festive without demanding everything we’ve got . This week in our kitchen, we leaned into two holiday bakes that do exactly that: a soft, buttermilk cinnamon roll wreath  that doubles as a Christmas morning centerpiece and holiday peanut butter blossoms , the most sought-after Christmas cookie of 2025, made simple and gift-ready Both are...]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/post/cozy-christmas-baking-cinnamon-roll-wreath-holiday-peanut-butter-blossoms</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69488b6354f477c1ea14d604</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:08:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e34d51_7f165c245f50465084c7ac8ed7596477~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cayce Markham</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baking Through It All: Cookies, Rosca, and Showing Up Anyway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some weeks feel light and inspired. Others feel heavy — emotionally, mentally, physically — and yet, the kitchen still becomes the place we return to. This past week was one of those hard  weeks for us. There were moments where motivation was low, energy was thin, and real life pressed in from all sides. But baking has always been more than content here. It’s grounding. It’s familiar. It’s a way of choosing to show up — even imperfectly — and create something warm and tangible when everything...]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/post/baking-through-it-all-cookies-rosca-and-showing-up-anyway</link><guid isPermaLink="false">693f9061d8215235655cec9b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 04:36:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e34d51_a815519d2c744d9e8e3676d7c3d9f0fd~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cayce Markham</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[✨ Holiday Treat Trio (Plus Ensaymada!) — Recipes + This Week’s YouTube Premiere]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today’s kitchen smelled like pure holiday magic  — and after sharing our Holiday Premiere video on YouTube, so many Wanderers asked for the recipes that I’m wrapping them all together in one cozy post.  We made four favorites  this week:• Old-fashioned Hard Tack• Snowball Truffles• Soft Caramels• And our Global Holiday Bread Tour star: Ensaymada If you want to see the full kitchen moment — all the bubbling, swirling, folding, rolling, and sugary goodness — watch the video here:  WATCH THE...]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/post/holiday-treat-trio-plus-ensaymada-recipes-this-week-s-youtube-premiere</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69361cfbbed9e6a2f595a85d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 01:44:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e34d51_52dd3546a043441a974c004e1b15dd56~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cayce Markham</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where I’ve Been (and Why the Kitchen’s Been Quiet)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey friends — it’s been a minute. If you’ve been hanging out on YouTube or over on TikTok, you know I haven’t exactly stopped  creating… but the blog? Yeah, it’s been sitting on the back burner a bit too long. The truth is, life got busy in the best kind of way. Between baking, filming, chasing kids, and somehow keeping the house from turning into a powdered sugar crime scene — time to sit down and write  just slipped away. And honestly, that’s okay. I’ve been learning that this whole thing —...]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/post/where-i-ve-been-and-why-the-kitchen-s-been-quiet</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68fe788edc39b5e10eaf9480</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 19:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e34d51_242a6a5bcd7c49e4bdd1c898e829ec95~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_714,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cayce Markham</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ From Orchard to Jar: Homemade Apple Butter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warm, cozy, and full of fall flavor—this easy homemade apple butter recipe uses fresh apples, slow cooking, and simple spices to create...]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/post/from-orchard-to-jar-homemade-apple-butter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68e125dbf550be2c3a5d4800</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 14:00:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e34d51_699345cb456749349620a30383076643~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cayce Markham</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family Adventure at Maumee Bay State Park  Lake Erie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes the best adventures aren’t planned. Maumee Bay State Park gave us a full day of sunshine, beaches, and laughter. We’re a family...]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/post/family-adventure-at-maumee-bay-state-park-lake-erie</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d2ef61bb3ee0c0b3630a88</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 20:00:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e34d51_83e97c1940634b2f9751c12633c56cbc~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cayce Markham</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ A Little Spark of Wonder: Where This Journey Begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[The smell of fresh bread filling the kitchen, a backpack waiting by the door, and little hands reaching for sprinkles—this is the...]]></description><link>https://btyandabeast.wixsite.com/whisk/post/a-little-spark-of-wonder-where-this-journey-begins</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68bc6fcc3a66668fb168ea76</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 17:41:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e34d51_4e20b37626de46579f26a12f4214a184~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cayce Markham</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>