Although "Death by Chocolate" may mean something different depending on who you ask for a definition, I believe all will agree it is an extraordinary dessert filled with many types of chocolate. This … [Read more...]
Fudge Brownie Bars
Ever had one of those days when no matter how much you do you can't seem to get ahead? I know I have. Those days are hard, and it can help if I stop for a cup of tea and a bit of indulgence like a … [Read more...]
The Bow Cake and Other Cool Cakes My Sister Made
First of all, I have to say this beautiful cake is not my creation. My sister made this cake for my birthday this year. She does amazing cakes that are not only beautiful, they are delicious too. This … [Read more...]
Dark Chocolate Mint Julep Pie
I'm a believer of the adage 'failure is never final', and it especially applies to mishaps in the kitchen. After much recipe scrutiny, I set my sights on a Dark Chocolate Mint Julep Pie for my … [Read more...]
Cherry Cream Cheese Pie
My mother made this pie often, and I made it today because I was thinking of her. Unlike me, she seldom used a written recipe for anything she made. She relied on her memory for ingredients and … [Read more...]
Rudolph Noses
The story of Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer has delighted children at Christmas time since 1939. When I attended an elementary school Christmas musical recently, I realized children are just as … [Read more...]
Baked Whole Apples
When you want to make your kitchen smell like apple pie without all the fuss, try making baked apples. These Baked Whole Apples are sweet little individual desserts that will please almost anyone. I … [Read more...]
Carrot Cake
The Thanksgiving pies and pumpkin roll are gone, but we won't be without dessert too long at our house. My husband's birthday is a great reason for the next round of baking. Those bygone holiday … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Roll
I know this is pumpkin season, but I have to admit I'm not a huge fan of the traditional pumpkin pie. I do, however, love a good pumpkin roll. If you're planning to make a pumpkin roll for the … [Read more...]
10 Thanksgiving Desserts
With Thanksgiving only weeks away, it's time to get my lists made. I don't know how others feel about dessert, but it goes at the top of my list. I usually make my desserts first so I have that step … [Read more...]
