Elyse Creates

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I’m Elyse, the one-woman gorgon behind Elyse Creates. As the name suggests, this is a space where I create and encourage others to do the same. Some of my most vivid and cherished memories are around a table with friends and family, and I want that for you too. So, I saddled up to my kitchen counter and began creating recipes designed to be passed down, shared amongst loved ones, or eaten alone with the refrigerator door open.

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Airy and deeply flavorful Thai tea cake layers are complemented by a condensed milk soak and light frosting for the ultimate layer cake.

Thai Tea Layer Cake

Hello there! Did you forget that we do savory things here too? I fully admit that I prefer the sweeter things in life, but I’ve been told that other food groups exist and that, every once in a while, are important. My secret to enjoying things that aren’t brownies? These roasted red pepper crackers. When […]

Roasted Red Pepper Crackers

Roasted red pepper crackers

This site is quickly turning into a breakfast appreciation blog, as evidenced here, here, and here. But, I’m not mad about it. I love slow mornings—waking up before everyone else, and enjoying something freshly baked with hot coffee. Something about the quiet and the morning light makes the whole experience feel luxurious, and the day […]

Brown Butter Banana Bread

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