Desserts
Reese’s Cup Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake
Yet another chocolate and peanut butter lover's dream here in this Reese's Cup Cake! It's been well documented that this blog author loves the combo of peanut butter and chocolate. My most recent posting with this classic flavor combo can be found here. I asked...
Nutella Pie
Nutella Pie has so many of my favorite flavors in it--cream cheese, Nutella, peanut butter, and graham crackers! I recently compiled a family cookbook and gave it to my kids at Thanksgiving, when we would all be together. An early Christmas present! As I sat there on...
Whoopie Pies
Whoopie Pies are a little like the Hostess Suzy Q's. Kids love them! This recipe comes through my husband's side of the family. And I think it brings back memories for him. Whenever we've made them, well...it's really him that makes them. And the kids have helped. You...
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...