Category: Dessert

Chubby Hubby Truffles

Last Valentine’s Day, I featured a sweet & salty peanut butter cookie.  This year, I am again featuring the peanut butter/pretzel/chocolate combination with these Chubby Hubby Truffles. These are peanut butter pretzel bites that are so easy to make.  Thinking about giving candy for Valentine’s Day?  Making the candy yourself would make your…

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Blueberry Buttermilk Cake

When I first made this Blueberry Buttermilk Cake, it disappeared within about 30 minutes (okay, maybe less…) of slicing into it.  Between my two children, my husband, and myself, we devoured it.  And then wished I would have made two.  You could easily serve this cake for breakfast, dessert, or anytime in between. …

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Soft & Chewy Molasses Cookies

Soft & Chewy Molasses Cookies are a perfect addition to your holiday cookie tray.  They are not as spicy as gingerbread (not to mention not as much work!), but very flavorful and sweet. This recipe makes a lot of cookies, so find a festive plate and share with family and friends!

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Vanilla Bean Custard Pie

If you are a fan of “old fashioned” desserts, you are in for a treat with this Vanilla Bean Custard Pie.  My husband happens to love custard pies, and this one is no exception. If you don’t have real vanilla beans, you can use pure vanilla extract.  It will still be delicious!

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Cranberry Almond Bars

Around this time of year, you start to see fresh cranberries go on sale. I get excited because I love these tart little berries when they’re added to baked goods.  These Cranberry Almond Bars combine fresh, lightly sweetened cranberries with a crumbly almond crust. They are delicious for a snack, as a light…

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German Apple Cake

I first made this cake one year when my family was visiting around my Dad’s birthday.  This was his “birthday cake”!  Ever since, my son has called it “the cake that we had for Grandpa’s birthday” 🙂  Regardless of the occasion, it is an excellent cake to share with family and friends.  Your…

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Glazed Pumpkin Bread

It’s that time of year… Time for Pumpkin Everything!  Bake up a couple of these subtly spiced loaves, drizzle with glaze, and share with your family and friends!  They will be so happy you did.

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Apple Squares with Maple Glaze

I love fall.  One of my favorite things about fall is the abundance of apples!  This is the first of two simple apple cakes that I plan to share with you all this season.  I hope that you’ll love it as much as our family does. Tart apples with a little spice and…

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Cookies ‘n’ Creme Brownies

Cookies ‘n’ Creme Brownies mix together your favorite chocolaty brownies with chewy cookies made with the white chocolate and crunchy chocolate bits of Hershey’s Cookies ‘n’ Creme cookie mix!  This special combination is easily made with the convenience of boxed mixes and is sure to please the chocolate lovers in your life.

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No Bake S’mores “Cake”

Need a fun, simple, and delicious dessert this summer?  No Bake S’mores “Cake” can be prepared ahead of time, and doesn’t even involve the microwave.  Everyone will love this sweet dessert that looks like it took much more effort than it actually does.  It’s always fun to have another s’mores recipe for the…

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