Harpie’s Goodie Basket A recipe repository for those tasty cookies, cakes, breads, bars and other desserts you’ve come to enjoy during the holidays—and beyond

Welcome to Harpie’s Goodie Basket!

Harpie’s Goodie Basket is a recipe repository for all the “tests” and treats whipped up over the years by Harpie, the intrepid creator. Feel free to browse the recipe categories or visit the pages specifically for seasonal and everyday delights.

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Holiday Treats

Holiday Treats

Since I was a senior in high school, I’ve loved nothing better than creating a veritable cornucopia of Christmas cookies, breads, bars, etc. to share with family and friends. Inevitably, I’ve been asked time and again about a particular treat. So rather than just drop a name, I’m providing my “playlist.” Feel free to peruse, add pieces to your own repertoire, or make suggestions for next year’s selections.


Off-Season Sweets

Off-Season Sweets

Obviously, creating sweets isn’t something I do only 1/12 of the year. Birthdays come around, parties throw down, and sometimes that itch to make something diet-bustingly tasty overwhelms. Here’s a smattering of some of the various temptations I’ve provided for those non-holiday occasions.


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Latest Recipe

Sweet Cornbread: As a side dish or dessert, this super-sweet take on classic cornbread pops with flavor.