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Welcome to Life, Love and Sugar!

I’m Lindsay! I’m the baker, recipe developer and photographer behind Life, Love and Sugar. I love sharing trusted recipes with helpful tips to give you great results.

Here you will find my tried & true recipes for the best cakes, cheesecakes, brownies and more. I also love sharing a sprinkling of dinner recipes, appetizers and cocktails.

Six Sugar Cookies stacked with the top Sugar Cookie broken in half
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Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe

fresh strawberry cupcakes on marble and wood cake stand with strawberries around base
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Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes

Buffalo Chicken Slider image on spatula
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Baked Buffalo Chicken Sliders

A pink and white cake covered with chocolate ganache on a stand
I Wrote a Cookbook!

Simply Beautiful Homemade Cakes

65 NEW recipes (including cakes, cupcakes, cheesecakes & more!) plus an entire chapter showing you all my tricks. This in-depth book has everything from setting up cake pans and piping bags to 15+ tutorials showing you easy decorating techniques that create truly impressive results. Are you excited yet?!

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Easy Homemade Vanilla Cupcakes

This recipe makes perfectly moist, completely irresistible cupcakes! These light and fluffy cupcakes are topped with creamy vanilla buttercream and topped with sprinkles for the ultimate sweet treat!

How About Some Cheesecake?

Cheesecakes are one of my favorite desserts to make, which is why I have so many cheesecake recipes on this site!
A sliced burnt basque cheesecake.

Burnt Basque Cheesecake

Easy to make and with the most glorious souffle-like texture, this Burnt Basque Cheesecake is about to win your heart. Rich, creamy, light, and airy all at the same time, it's got this gorgeous caramelized top...