8 Iconic Recipes From Magnolia Bakery, From Easiest to Toughest

Updated on Sep 7, 2017 at 11:45 PM

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Magnolia Bakery, the iconic shop in New York City, is famous for its banana pudding, icebox cakes, cupcakes, and more. Though the store has countless cookbooks and seasonal offerings, we pulled eight of our favorite recipes and ordered them from easiest to hardest so you can bake (or not bake) depending on your mood.

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Icebox Cake

Get the recipe: icebox cake

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Banana Pudding

Get the recipe: banana pudding

Ms I-Hua & The Boy

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Get the recipe: peanut butter chocolate chip cookies

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Key Lime Pie Bars

Get the recipe: key lime pie bars

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Vanilla Cupcakes

Get the recipe: vanilla cupcakes

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Rose Frosting Decoration

Get the technique: rose frosting decoration

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Apple Pie

Get the recipe: apple pie

Spices and Spatulas

Chocolate Cake

Get the recipe: chocolate cake

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8 Iconic Recipes From Magnolia Bakery, From Easiest to Toughest

Icebox Cake

Banana Pudding

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Key Lime Pie Bars

Vanilla Cupcakes

Rose Frosting Decoration

Apple Pie

Chocolate Cake

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