On the morning of birthdays in this house, we celebrate right away with Birthday Cake Pancakes. They’re a great way to help the birthday person feel extra special!
Category: Holiday
Cinnamon Roll Scones
Want the the taste of cinnamon rolls, but don’t have the time? These Cinnamon Roll Scones will be your new favorite. They are so easy to put together and require no kneading or rise time.
Peanut Butter & Chocolate Pie
It’s pretty hard to top the combination of peanut butter and chocolate in my book. This Peanut Butter & Chocolate Pie is so rich and delicious, and it is a great dessert to serve to guests. There’s a thin pure chocolate layer topped with a creamy peanut butter filling, and to top it…
Butter Streusel Tart
It’s a very special day today… My son turns 5! It has been amazing watching him grow and learn. Every day he is taller and smarter than the last. I am so proud of him! He loves to help me out in the kitchen, and I hope that he will continue to be…
Grandma Carol’s Peanut Butter Fudge
I have shared a recipe for peanut butter fudge once before, but that was before my Grandma Carol’s recipe turned up after being lost for awhile! I was so happy when my mom told me she had it. This is the smoothest, most peanut-buttery fudge you will ever taste. Make a batch for…
Chubby Hubby Truffles
Last Valentine’s Day, I featured a sweet & salty peanut butter cookie. This year, I am again featuring the peanut butter/pretzel/chocolate combination with these Chubby Hubby Truffles. These are peanut butter pretzel bites that are so easy to make. Thinking about giving candy for Valentine’s Day? Making the candy yourself would make your…
Vanilla Bean Custard Pie
If you are a fan of “old fashioned” desserts, you are in for a treat with this Vanilla Bean Custard Pie. My husband happens to love custard pies, and this one is no exception. If you don’t have real vanilla beans, you can use pure vanilla extract. It will still be delicious!
Cranberry Almond Bars
Around this time of year, you start to see fresh cranberries go on sale. I get excited because I love these tart little berries when they’re added to baked goods. These Cranberry Almond Bars combine fresh, lightly sweetened cranberries with a crumbly almond crust. They are delicious for a snack, as a light…
Simple Kettle Corn
One of the things that I love about fall is going to fall festivals, pumpkin patches, and orchards/farms. Inevitably, there is a food stand or cart selling fresh kettle corn. The perfect balance of sweet, salty, and crunchy… It is so hard to resist. So, we usually end up buying a bag and…
