Cooking with fresh fruit is something I love doing. Today I am sharing a recipe using some of the first strawberries of the season from our local fruit stand. Fresh Strawberry Coffee Cake. Not long ago, I was going through some old recipes I had collected. There was a ripped out a page of a ...
Dessert
No meal would be complete without an amazing dessert to top things off. Cakes, pies, cookies, crepes, etc. Check out our collection of favorites.
33 Fabulous Desserts in a Mug
Do you know those moments? Those moments when you want a little dessert or treat, but you can't find quite what you want in the kitchen? Or the kids want something and you wish they could just find something easy to fix themselves? Well, hopefully, this list of 33 Fabulous Desserts in a Mug ...
Pear-Ginger Pie with Crumb Topping
Who doesn't love pie? This recipe for Pear-Ginger Pie with Crumb Topping is absolutely amazing. Made with fresh D'Anjou pears and ginger. Yum! Delicious Pear Pie This is my version of a recipe I found in Food Network Magazine. I made a few changes, as usual, to make it simpler and add a ...
Chocolate Mocha Poke Cake
I have been wanting to make another poke cake for awhile now, I just wasn't sure what flavor to make. After a recent trip to the grocery store I decided that it would be Chocolate Mocha Poke Cake. While walking through the baking isle at the store I noticed a package of mocha flavored pudding ...
Hummingbird Cake
The look on everyone's face when I said that I made a Hummingbird Cake! You could tell that they never heard of such a thing before. I told them, just think of banana bread with pineapple in it. No hummingbirds! LOL! My family cracks me up. I have been wanting to make one of these cakes for ...
Cranberry Bliss Bars
We get excited every year when Starbucks brings back their Cranberry Bliss Bars. Now, with our copycat version, we can enjoy them year round. Simple to make, with chewy dried cranberries and topped with cream cheese and fresh orange zest. They are so good! These didn't last long in my ...
Chocolate Raspberry Rice Krispies Cookies
No doubt about it, this recipe is a winner with my family. Who doesn't like Rice Krispies Cookies? Although the original recipe is great, there is nothing wrong with changing it up a bit. Here is a simple recipe for Chocolate Raspberry Rice Krispies Cookies. With the addition of some dried ...
Trick or Treat Chocolate Chip Cookies
Is it a trick? Or, is it a treat? When I decided to add some color to a batch of cookies for a bit of Halloween flair, it didn't even enter my mind that people would assume that they were made with pumpkin. That is why I call them Trick or Treat Chocolate Chip Cookies. The cookies are ...