Because today is 3-14 and we are celebrating National Pi Day, I thought I should do my part to honor Pi by baking a special pie. This is a Pineapple Pie, and it is my first ever to bake. I have … [Read more...]
Pistachio Cupcakes for St. Patrick’s Day
If you are looking for a green treat to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this week, these Pistachio Cupcakes are just what you need. The cupcake recipe is from Taste of Home, and they are topped with a … [Read more...]
Macaroon Kiss Cookies
If you like coconut and chocolate you've hit the jackpot with this recipe. These Macaroon Kiss Cookies may become your new favorite. This cookie is unforgettable with a combination of cream cheese, … [Read more...]
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Gluten free baking is something I want to learn more about. My sister bakes gluten free often because of the diet restrictions of one of her grandchildren, so I have learned most of what I know about … [Read more...]
Butter Cookies
Today I baked some dainty little Butter Cookies for a couple of my sweethearts, Ginger and Charlie. I adapted my recipe from the Taste of Home Cookies cookbook. They are made with a cookie press, … [Read more...]
Crisp Coconut and Chocolate Pie
This recipe caught my attention because it has elements of a couple of family favorites. My son Daniel loves Coconut Pie and his wife Tiffany is a fan of Chocolate Pie, so when I saw a recipe that … [Read more...]
High Tea Lemon Cookies
High Tea Lemon Cookies are the kind of cookies that are delicate and soft and simply melt in your mouth. These lemony little treats are perfect to serve at events like receptions, showers, teas, or … [Read more...]
Hummingbird Bundt Cake
This Hummingbird Cake is an old favorite that is typically baked as a layer cake, but in the February 2012 issue of Southern Living magazine it is featured as a Bundt cake. I love baking in a Bundt … [Read more...]
Chocolate Cherry Torte
I would like to make a pretty Valentine's Day dessert this year, so I have been thinking about different recipes that would fit the theme of the day. One that I thought of for Valentine's Day was this … [Read more...]
Fruit Cookies From My New Cookbook
Today I baked cookies from a new cookbook. The cookbook I used was from a prize package that I received from Shannon at Cozy Home Scenes just before Christmas. Shannon hosted a Gingerbread Party … [Read more...]