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Cherry and Pistachio Divinity Recipe

Jun 15, 2022 · 3 Comments

pistachio and cherry divinity on a platter

Divinity Recipe with Cherries and Pistachios - A Holiday Tradition

These delicious confections are wonderful for gift-giving or adding to a holiday platter of cookies and candies. This Cherry and Pistachio Divinity recipe produces an old-fashioned candy many of us find synonymous with the holidays. The dried cherries and pistachios add festive colors for dressing up the treat.

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Toffee with Chocolate and Almonds

Jun 15, 2022 · 6 Comments

chocolate toffee with almonds on a cutting board

This Almond Toffee recipe starts with my 'go-to' toffee base and adds a toasted almond and bittersweet-chocolate topping. This is a stick-to-your-teeth treat you can't stop eating due to that tell-tale crackle and the burst of sweetness when you bite into it.

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Classic Lemon Tart Recipe and Video

Jun 13, 2022 · 9 Comments

french baked lemon tart

A perfectly balanced Lemon Tart Recipe - not too tart and not too sweet. I use whole lemons, sans the seeds, in this recipe so the powerful flavor of the zest shines through in the tart. The recipe produces a classic lemon tart and does not require making a curd for the filling.

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Peanut Butter Mousse Recipe

Jun 4, 2022 · 7 Comments

peanut butter mousse in a chocolate cup

Easy Peanut Butter Mousse Recipe for Parfaits and Pies

This creamy peanut butter mousse recipe is perfect for filling pies, layering in parfaits, or simply enjoying by the spoonful! It takes just 15 minutes to prepare, making it an ideal dessert for those warm summer days when you’d rather not turn on the oven.

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Oatmeal Date Bars Recipe with Vegan Option

Jun 3, 2022 · 36 Comments

oatmeal date bars on a platter

Cookie bars are always great for summer gatherings, pot luck dinners and casual parties. They are easily portable and your guests can just eat them with their hands. This Oatmeal Date Bars recipe is two layers of a cookie crust sandwiched with a gooey layer of sweet dates.

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Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting

Jun 1, 2022 · 4 Comments

stabilized whipped cream cheese frosting on cupcakes

Welcome to my whipped cream cheese frosting recipe. If you’re a fan of cream cheese and prefer a frosting that’s not overly sweet, this is a must-try. With just four simple ingredients—cream cheese, heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla—you can easily create a light, fluffy frosting that's perfect for spreading and piping.

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Caramel Mousse Cake Recipe

Jun 1, 2022 · 13 Comments

overhead view of caramel mousse chocolate cake

This Caramel Mousse cake recipe makes the perfect light dessert. It’s made with a rich chocolate cake soaked in a sugar syrup, filled with a a creamy caramel mousse a topped with a chocolate glaze. Make this dessert the day before you want to serve it so it sets up properly.

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Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwich Cookies

May 31, 2022 · 5 Comments

chocolate sandwich cookies filled with ice cream

This recipe is a nostalgic nod to childhood, featuring creamy ice cream sandwiched between two tender chocolate cookies. Make a few batches and keep them in the freezer for the perfect summer treat!

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Homemade Cherry Pie Recipe

May 31, 2022 · 11 Comments

slice of fresh cherry pie on a plate

My homemade Cherry Pie recipe is bursting with fresh cherry flavor and baked in a golden, flaky crust. Follow a few simple steps so your pie is sliceable and and you don't wind up with a goopy mess. Even a novice baker will have success with this recipe. In just a few hours your family and friends will be enjoying this seasonal wonder!

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Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars with a Ginger Cookie Crust

May 31, 2022 · 7 Comments

pumpkin cheesecake bars on a platter

These easy pumpkin cheesecake bars are made with a luscious, spiced filling baked over a soft ginger cookie crust. This from-scratch recipe captures all the cozy flavors of the holidays, but who says you have to wait until the end of the year to indulge? Enjoy these delightful bars any time you crave a taste of festive warmth!

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The Perfect Nut Brittle Recipe with Mixed Nuts

May 30, 2022 · 19 Comments

pieces of nut brittle tied with a bow

Even a novice candy maker can create this nut brittle recipe. All you need is a well-watched candy thermometer and a few ingredients. This treat, being a much-loved holiday tradition, is always welcomed when your guests arrive with it as a gift.

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Chocolate Coconut Cookie Bars

May 29, 2022 · 13 Comments

stack of cookie bars on a wooden countertop

This Chocolate Coconut Bars recipe is simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of chocolate and coconut is a favorite, frequently requested by my customers. These bars are one of my go-to desserts—who can resist the soft cookie base paired with the gooey, chocolaty coconut topping?

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Chocolate Hazelnut Filled Cupcake Recipe

May 26, 2022 · 1 Comment

chocolate cupcakes stuffed with hazelnut praline with fudge icing

Have you ever eaten a Ferrero Rocher? If so, you know the combination of toasted hazelnuts and chocolate is a crowd-pleaser. This Hazelnut Filled Cupcake recipe contains those complementary ingredients and throws in a bit of caramel sauce for added gooeyness!

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Fudge Icing Recipe for Cakes and Cupcakes

May 26, 2022 · 2 Comments

swirl of fudge icing

This fudge icing recipe produces an ultra-rich and silky-smooth result. It is versatile enough for piping and spreading on cakes and cupcakes. The recipe only takes a few minutes to make and about an hour for it to cool down to the consistency needed for adorning your creations.

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Strawberry Panna Cotta Recipe

May 25, 2022 · 8 Comments

individual serving of strawberry panna cotta on a plate

Panna Cotta with Vanilla Bean and Fresh Strawberries

Strawberry Panna Cotta! Ever want to make a homemade dessert but dread turning on the oven in the heat? Panna Cotta is the perfect solution—no oven needed for this refreshing treat. All you need is your stovetop, cream, gelatin, sugar, fresh berries, vanilla, and a few hours for it to set. Enjoy this cool and creamy dessert without breaking a sweat!

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Apple Walnut Frangipane in Puff Pastry

May 25, 2022 · 7 Comments

apple frangipane pies in mini cast iron skillets

Your family and friends are sure to be delighted by individual servings of apples, walnut frangipane, and puff pastry, all beautifully presented in mini cast-iron skillets. This recipe is easy to make at home and can be assembled ahead of time, allowing you to serve it fresh from the oven.

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Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcakes

May 24, 2022 · 6 Comments

individual serving of strawberry shortcake on a plate

An Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake consisting of a flaky biscuit, sweetened whipped cream and fresh strawberries. Such a simple recipe which produces those classic shortcakes your grandmother may have served!

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Almond Orange Cupcakes with Fudge Icing

May 22, 2022 · 1 Comment

orange filled cupcakes

These Almond Orange Cupcakes with a rich fudge topping are a delightful surprise. The combination of chocolate and orange creates an unforgettable pairing, where the creamy richness of chocolate beautifully contrasts with the bright, zesty acidity of orange. Topped with a sprinkle of toasted almonds for a satisfying crunch, these cupcakes are a treat that’s sure to amaze your taste buds.

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Apple Walnut Frangipane Tart Recipe

May 18, 2022 · 15 Comments

apple frangipane tart on a platter

This Apple Walnut Frangipane tart is almost as stunning as it is delicious! It contains the complementary flavors of apples and walnuts - with the walnuts starring in the frangipane base. What is frangipane? Most commonly it is a baked pastry cream made with finely ground almonds, eggs, butter and various flavorings. If you have ever had a Bakewell tart - you have had frangipane. This recipe replaces the almonds with walnuts since they are the perfect pairing with apples.

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Individual Chocolate Soufflés

May 14, 2022 · 6 Comments

individual chocolate souffle in a ramekin

This recipe for individual chocolate soufflés will impress everyone at your next dinner! You can make the batter the day before, so you have more time to hang out with your friends and family. When you're ready, just pop them in the oven for 10 minutes, and you'll have a warm, delicious dessert fresh from the oven!

Another plus is these soufflés are naturally gluten-free so no need to worry about gluten allergies.

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Vanilla Cake Recipe With Raspberries and Cream

May 13, 2022 · 5 Comments

slice of vanilla raspberry cake on a plate

Vanilla Cake with Raspberries and Marshmallow Cream Frosting

What could be more refreshing on a summer day than a pillow-soft vanilla cake with marshmallow cream frosting and fresh raspberries. The homemade Vanilla Cake with Raspberries is bursting with raspberry flavor and is sure to become a favorite for any berry lover.

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Old Fashioned Coconut Custard Pie Recipe

May 12, 2022 · 53 Comments

slice of old fashioned coconut custard pie on a plate

This old-fashioned coconut custard pie has a creamy egg custard filling, just the right amount of sweetness and is loaded with coconut. This pie is super easy to make, mixes up in just 5 minutes and only requires a whisk, a bowl, a spatula and a few ingredients to create.

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Easy Banana Rum Cake Recipe

May 11, 2022 · 27 Comments

banana cake with rum on a platter

I love a good banana cake and this Banana Rum Cake recipe is at the top of my list. Not only is the cake delicious, it will also make your home smell amazing while baking. It is a cake that is wonderful on it's own, or drizzle some chocolate or peanut butter sauce over the top - or both!

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Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie

May 10, 2022 · 2 Comments

no bake strawberry pie slice on a plate

Mention fresh strawberries and cream cheese, and most people will follow you anywhere! This strawberry pie, packed with both whole and diced strawberries, is an ideal treat for summer gatherings. Simple to make and the strawberry flavor truly shine with only a few ingredients.

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Shortbread Caramel Almond Bars Recipe

May 9, 2022 · 7 Comments

almond caramel chocolate shortbread wedges recipe

These Shortbread Caramel Almond dessert bars are a wonderful combination of a crunchy shortbread base and a creamy caramel topping with toasted almonds. Add a sprinkling of sea salt to the top of the caramel and you have the perfect sweet and salty treat.

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Mocha Sour Cream Bundt Cake

May 9, 2022 · 12 Comments

slice of mocha bundt cake on a plate

This Mocha Sour Cream Bundt cake is the ultimate way to 'espresso' yourself! Running through the cake is a tunnel of mocha goodness which enhances the texture and taste of this treat. The addition of sour cream adds a bit of tang and a lot of moistness!

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Crunchy Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe

May 6, 2022 · 18 Comments

crunchy peanut butter cookies

Craving a Crunchy Peanut Butter Cookie? This recipe is just what you need! These cookies have a crispy outside, a soft and chewy center, and are packed with rich, peanut buttery flavor. Let them cool for a few minutes after baking, pour yourself a cold glass of milk, and dig in. You’re gonna love every bite!

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Crunchy Oatmeal Apricot Cookies

May 6, 2022 · 2 Comments

stack of crunchy oatmeal apricot cookies

This recipe produces crunchy oatmeal apricot cookies: crunchy exterior, a soft interior and is loaded with oatmeal, dried apricots, bittersweet chocolate - and, of course, a hint of cinnamon. The crispy exterior comes from rolling the cookie in sugar prior to baking.

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Apple Caramel Crumble Pie

May 5, 2022 · 8 Comments

caramel apple crumble pie on a cooling rack

Welcome to my Apple Caramel Crumble Pie recipe. Two flavors that are are synonymous with deliciousness are caramel and apples. Add in a crunchy oat topping and a sweet pie crust and - voila! - you have a a dessert to please any apple lover. The combination of apples and a crumb topping is often referred to as a Dutch apple pie.

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Pecan Praline Sandies Cookies

May 2, 2022 · 16 Comments

pecan cookies on a platter

These pecan praline cookies are chock full of crunchy, caramelized pecans. The perfect cookie for the holidays, or anytime of the year if you are a true pecan lover. Package these cookies up in a box, tie on a ribbon and you have a holiday surprise for your friends and neighbors.

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Zesty Lemon Cookies Recipe

May 2, 2022 · 18 Comments

cookies with lemon zest on a serving platter

This recipe for zesty lemon cookies has the perfect balance of tartness and sweetness. These cookies are easy to make and mix up in just a few minutes. Full of buttery goodness, the cookies practically melt in your mouth. You may have a hard time eating just one! Freshly grated lemon zest is the star of these soft-centered cookies.

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Rustic Apple Galette with Raisins

May 1, 2022 · 12 Comments

overhead view of an apple raisin galette

This Rustic Apple Galette is a quick, easy, and crowd-pleasing dessert baked in buttery puff pastry. The combination of tart apples, raisins, sugar, and a hint of spices creates a treat that any apple lover will enjoy. With just a few simple tips, you can avoid common pitfalls and ensure your galette turns out perfectly crisp rather than soggy.

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Creamy Key Lime Pie Recipe

Apr 30, 2022 · 31 Comments

creamy key lime pie on a plate

This tart, sweet and simple to make super creamy key lime pie is perfect for summer afternoons. If you are a lime-lover, like I am, it is a welcome dessert year round! It pairs perfectly with a graham cracker crust, a dollop of whipped cream and, of course, a freshly brewed espresso.

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Easy Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

Apr 28, 2022 · 30 Comments

slice of chocolate peanut butter pie on a plate

This Chocolate Peanut Butter Chocolate Pie is simply sinful! It consists of a soft peanut butter cookie-like crust, a creamy peanut butter mousse and chocolate ganache.

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How to make a pecan pie that isn't runny or burnt

Apr 28, 2022 · 30 Comments

finished pecan pie that isnt runny

Pecan pie is synonymous with Thanksgiving. No need to wait until Thanksgiving to whip up this pie chock full of pecans and baked in a sweet dough crust! The custard portion of this pie sets perfectly. I will show you how to avoid common issues with pecan pies, such as burnt crusts or a runny center.

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Peanut Butter Pie Crust Recipe

Apr 27, 2022 · 10 Comments

press in peanut butter pie crust in a glass pie pan

This recipe produces a peanut butter pie crust that may be used with a multitude of fillings - banana pie, chocolate pie and, of course, peanut butter pie. The crust is bursting with peanut butter flavor and maintains a soft cookie-like texture after baking.

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Ginger Lemon Sandwich Cookies

Apr 27, 2022 · 12 Comments

stack of ginger lemon sandwich cookies

Soft Ginger Cookies with Lemon Cream Filling

This ginger lemon sandwich cookie recipe is easy to follow and yields irresistibly soft ginger cookies with a zesty lemon filling. Rolling the cookies in sugar before baking creates a beautiful crackly top, while the centers remain tender and perfect for sandwiching.

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Easy One-Bowl Carrot Cake Recipe

Apr 26, 2022 · 13 Comments

how to make a carrot cake

The much-loved carrot cake with its signature cream cheese frosting comes from humble beginnings. It is generally thought the cake was originally created by English home bakers during World War II. At this time each household was rationed 8 ounces of sugar per week. In 1943 The English Ministry of Food Published a recipe for carrot cake and home bakers embraced the recipe because the sweetness of the carrots replaced some of the sugar used in cake recipes.

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The Perfect Blueberry Pie using Frozen Blueberries

Apr 25, 2022 · 50 Comments

slice of blueberry pie on a serving platter with full pie in background

Welcome to the ultimate blueberry pie recipe! It is jam packed with wild Maine blueberries, a bit of sugar and hint of cinnamon that make it a dessert to please any berry lover. Berry pies can be intimidating but I will walk you through every step so you don't end up with a soggy crust, a runny pie or a mouthful of thick blueberry goop! This pie is made with frozen blueberries - thus, you can make it year-round.

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Flaky Pie Crust Recipe

Apr 25, 2022 · 9 Comments

flaky dough for pie crusts

The ultimate crust with butter and shortening

If you are looking for a buttery, delicious and flaky pie crust recipe, you have come to the right place! You don’t need special equipment or training to create this crust - just follow the tips presented here and you will have a flaky pie crust to delight your guests. This pie dough is strong enough to hold up to heavy fruit fillings, yet still tender and a dream to work with.

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