Desserts
Gluten Free Dairy Free Blueberry Pie
No need to miss out on a tasty dessert with this Gluten Free Dairy Free Blueberry Pie! I'm currently trying to be gluten-free and dairy-free in order to do some gut healing, so I was hoping this recipe would be tasty. Not all allergen-style recipes are. And it really...
Peanut Butter Bars
This family favorite, Peanut Butter Bars, is an oft-requested sweet treat when the kids come home to visit. I grew up with these. Although my sisters all preferred another peanut buttery bar my mother often made. This one though, along with my other favorite Mud...
Apple Crisp
This post contains my favorite recipe for Apple Crisp. If you pressed me, I'd have to put Apple Crisp on my top 10 favorite desserts of all time. That buttery, crunchy topping with sweet apples...I'm drooling just thinking about it. And I tend to like a more...
Quick Apple Cake
Quick Apple Cake is a simple yet satisfying fall dessert with nostalgic vibes and a buttery sauce! My mother passed away in 2015, but I have her recipe boxes. Recently, I sat down and pored over her recipes — some she had made and some she had saved, hoping to get to...
Jackie’s Potato Candy
It wouldn't have been a Christmas get-together at Pat Carmen's house without Jackie's Potato Candy. Jackie, my sister-in-law, always made this potato candy--strange ingredient?--to take to holiday parties at church or to homes of friends and family. It has been...
Fruity Crispy Rice Treats
Does this Fruity Crispy Rice Treats recipe seem a bit familiar to you? It should because it is an adaptation from the original Rice Krispie Treats recipe you grew up with and that you have probably made for your kids or friends for years--decades even. The first...
Christmas Kringle
Christmas Kringle is a variation of a recipe that I got from a church friend many years ago in El Paso, Texas. Pam Campbell--originally from Harker's Island, NC--brought kringle to a church Christmas get-together and when I tasted it, I knew I had to have that...
Holiday Swirled Cookies
Well, I finally got invited to a cookie exchange last year at Christmas time! I have only ever been to one that my book club, that I once belonged to, had years ago. I can't even remember what cookies I took. Needless to say, I had to do some research for...
Rustic Autumn Galette
As soon as you cut into this Rustic Autumn Galette, you will swear you are slicing up some apple pie. This is a fun way to make something like a pie, but without all the work. You could make this as a tart by using a tart pan, but I don't have one of...