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yellow duckling with toque holding a whisk and martini.
Ugly Duckling Bakery
Tastes delicious. Looks homemade.

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23 Rainbow Desserts and Other Rainbow Recipes

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10 Rainbow Vegetable and Savory Rainbow Recipes

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26 Rainbow Dips for Charcuterie Boards

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52 Weeks of Cocktails Challenge: 2026

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Meatballs and Meatloaf Magic: Recipes and Tips

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37 Ideas for What To Serve With Meatballs for Dinner

Classic Cocktails and Bartending Basics

Classic Cocktails and Bartending Basics

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36 Ideas for What to Serve with Pizza

17 Types of Breads for Sandwiches

17 Types of Breads for Sandwiches

Recipes with Simple Syrup

Recipes with Simple Syrup

Baking Ratios: From Cakes to Cookies

Baking Ratios: From Cakes to Cookies

My Favorite Cookbooks

My Favorite Cookbooks

ATK Bowls Cookbook: Now, Create Your Own Bowl!

ATK Bowls Cookbook: Now, Create Your Own Bowl!

13 Surprising Hazards in the Kitchen

13 Surprising Hazards in the Kitchen

Baking Kits for Kids: a Perspective

Baking Kits for Kids: a Perspective

Hi, I'm Joanne! I’m an infectious disease doctor, a home cook who’s been cooking and baking for 40+ years, and I have a Level 1 Certification in Spirits! I started the Ugly Duckling Bakery blog to provide inspiration for all sorts of from-scratch meals, baking, and cocktail-making.

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Seasonal Recipes

  • Mole Chicken Chili with Ground Chicken
  • hand holding spoon in bowl of carrot orange soup swirled with white next to two pieces of focaccia.
    Butternut Squash Carrot Soup
  • bowl of soup with garbanzo beans, carrots, and greens topped with Parmesan.
    Easy Garbanzo Bean Soup
  • bowl of green soup garnished with roasted broccoli and toasted almonds with a biscuit and periwinkle napkin.
    Roasted Broccoli Almond Soup
  • two hands holding a bowl of thick potato soup garnished with chives.
    Easy 4 Ingredient Potato and Leek Soup
  • yellow soup with corn kernels garnished with chopped bacon and green onions and a spoon in the bowl.
    Sweet Corn Soup with Bacon and Potatoes

Popular Recipes

  • eight pita in a wire bread basket.
    Pita Pockets in the Ooni or Home Oven
  • cavatappi with a lemon ricotta sauce in a bowl, two lemons, and small bowl of Parmesan.
    One Pot Pasta with Ricotta and Lemon
  • olive and artichoke pizza with pesto base cooked on ooni pizza dough.
    Ooni Pizza Dough Recipe (Plus Key Ooni Tips!)
  • small squares of chocolate topped fudge with one on its side showing the peanut butter fudge base.
    Easy Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
  • peanut butter chocolate chip cookies stacked on each other in a baking pan.
    Double Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • coupe with a light brown cocktail and creamy top layer garnished with three coffee beans on a tray of coffee beans.
    Creamy Espresso Martini with Baileys
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