Every year, my husband impatiently awaits the arrival of peppermint ice cream at the local grocery store every Christmas. It is like a food holiday (it ranks right up there with the first bags of candy corn being sold before Halloween). I finally got an ice cream...
dessert recipes
Bonnie’s Famous Apple Pie
There are several people in Ohio who probably think I'm nuts for giving out this recipe. This pie won me the county pie baking competition three years in a row. It's been requested and fought over. At Thanksgiving, I usually have to make at least two of them. It is a...
No Fuss Pie Crust
This is my go-to pie crust recipe for everything from apple pie to turkey pot pie. It's very simple and comes out great every time. This recipe will yield a double crust for a 9" pie pan. Now, there are a couple of ground rules when it comes to pie crust....
Chocolate Cupcakes with Blackberry Passion Fruit Chocolate Lava
If these cupcakes look like a rich, gooey diabetic coma in cupcake form, then you're right. These cupcakes started out as an experiment and ended up being a huge hit at a friend's graduation party. Ganache is the secret to fool proof chocolate lava....
How Adding Pudding to Cake Mix Makes It Taste Better Than Homemade
Are you looking for an easy way to transform a box cake mix into a bakery-quality delight? Adding pudding to cake mix is a simple trick that makes your cake more moist, dense, and flavorful. It's perfect for those who want a high-quality cake but might be short on...