Showing posts with label dessert. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dessert. Show all posts

January 15, 2026

Sourdough Maple Pecan Bread

A finished loaf of sourdough maple pecan bread. 
 
Sourdough discard is used in this quick bread that is filled with maple syrup, pecans, and cinnamon along with some whole wheat flour for a hearty texture and flavor. 

December 17, 2025

Slow Cooker Peanut Clusters

Peanut clusters in a serving dish.

Slow cooker peanut clusters are an easy and delicious treat to make for the holidays. They are perfect for parties and gift giving as the recipe makes a lot to share. 

November 26, 2025

Maple pecan pie

Finished baked maple pecan pie.

Pecan pie is upgraded with the addition of maple syrup for a delicious Thanksgiving or fall dessert. This pie smells so good and is gooey and decadent.

November 8, 2025

Chewy chocolate chip pumpkin cookies

Tray of baked chewy chocolate chip pumpkin cookies.
 
Chewy pumpkin cookies filled with warm spices are studded with chocolate chips for a delightful autumn time treat. 

October 15, 2025

Chocolate Haystack Werewolf Paws

Chocolate haystack cookies with almonds and red decorating gel to look like werewolf paws.

Classic chocolate haystack cookies are turned into a fun Halloween treat with some slivered almonds to look like claws. Add some red gel icing for an extra spooky touch. 

July 27, 2025

Mexican brownies

Plate of cut up Mexican brownies.

Homemade moist and chocolaty brownies with a little kick from cinnamon and cayenne make a fun and delicious dessert.

December 28, 2024

Chocolate and almond owl eye cookies

Disclosure: This post and recipe was created for #HalloweenTreatsWeek. I was sent samples by the sponsor company, but as always opinions are my own.

Tray of finished chocolate and almond owl eye cookies with a ribbon with owls and branches.

Sugar cookies, chocolate cookies, almond extract, chocolate chips, and almonds all come together to make these adorable owl eye cookies that are perfect for a Halloween time treat!

December 11, 2024

Pfeffernüsse

Finished bowl of Pfeffernusse cookies on a poinsettia tablescloth.

These German Christmas cookies are full of warm spices and are a perfect cookie to add to your holidays this year. Pfeffernüsse cookies are a family favorite and one that we end up making over and over. 

June 11, 2024

Lemon pudding cookies

Plate of baked lemon pudding cookies.

Lightly sweetened lemon cookies with a drizzle of very lemony glaze are a perfect cookie for summer picnics and potlucks.

June 6, 2024

Cherry cheesecake ice cream

Bowl of cherry cheesecake ice cream.

A rich and creamy ice cream that taste like a cheesecake filling with fresh summer cherries makes for a cool and delicious dessert.

March 28, 2024

Rhubarb oatmeal bars

Finished plate of cut squares of rhubarb oatmeal bars.

Sweet, tangy, and slightly spiced rhubarb filling is sandwiched between two layers of a buttery oat crumb mixture for a delicious and seasonal treat!

December 7, 2023

Glazed eggnog loaf cake

An easy and simple loaf cake made with eggnog and freshly ground nutmeg and topped with an eggnog glaze makes for a delicious holiday dessert.

October 6, 2023

Monster Mash-mallow Cereal Bars #HalloweenTreatsWeek

Baking dish of finished monster mash-mallow cereal bars.

Monster mash-mallow cereal bars are a super easy treat to make for the Halloween season that are sure to be a hit with kids and fans of monster cereals.

September 18, 2023

Pineapple sage pound cake

Slice of pineapple sage pound cake getting ready to serve.

A buttery pound cake with a hint of pineapple and light herb flavor makes for a unique and delightful dessert.

September 11, 2023

Applesauce oatmeal bread

Loaf of applesauce oatmeal bread on a cutting board.

A quick bread for autumn that is full of applesauce, oatmeal, and warm spices makes a perfect accompaniment to a cup of tea or coffee on a cool day.

August 28, 2023

White chocolate and walnut apple snack cake

White chocolate and walnut apple snack cake in a pan with a slice cut on a plate.

An easy autumn snack cake that is filled with apples, white chocolate, walnuts, and cinnamon makes for a perfect dessert or tea time snack.

June 30, 2023

Zucchini (mock apple) crisp

Finished dish of zucchini crisp with a large serving spoon.

This mock apple crisp is made with zucchini and your family and friends may be surprised to find out that they are eating summer squash in their dessert.

June 7, 2023

Old fashioned vinegar pie

Slice of old fashioned vinegar pie.

Old fashioned vinegar pie is a depression-era recipe that uses a bit of creativity to turn pantry staples into something delicious. 

May 15, 2023

Lemon-glazed strawberry poppy seed bread

Loaf of lemon glazed strawberry poppy seed bread.

Fresh strawberries and poppy seeds come together in this quick bread topped with a lemon glaze for a delicious spring or summer treat.

April 20, 2023

Rhubarb custard shortbread bars

Rhubard custard shortbread bar on a serving plate.

Rhubarb custard filling is put on a shortbread crust and topped with a vanilla cream for a delicious spring and summer time dessert full of texture and flavor.