Fall Pumpkin Roll

Pumpkins go hand in hand with the fall season. They come in different varieties shapes and colors.  They can be used for decorations to play games and to make drinks. There fragrance can be used to freshen the air and make delicious food dishes. Pumpkins can be such a comforting food.  This year I decided … Read more

Rustic Summer Fruit Crostata

Rustic summer fruit crostata is the perfect dessert that is full of flavor, but light and delicious.

Rustic Summer Fruit Crostata is the perfect dessert to cap off the end of a wonderful dinner.  If you need a quick dessert the crostata is what you’re looking for.  Your family and friends will think you fussed all day with this dessert. A crostata is an Italian baked tart or pie and is usually … Read more

Funnel Cake Worthy of The State Fair

Growing up I loved to go to the state fair just to eat the funnel cake.  It seems like you always find the best funnel cake at the state fair.  I was sitting around reminiscing about my childhood and decided to make a funnel cake for old times sake. When making a funnel cake worthy … Read more

Peach Crumble Cheesecake with Caramel Sauce

A creamy peach crumble cheesecake with a caramel topping is sure to be a hit on your dessert table.

This peach crumble cheesecake with caramel sauce is sure to send you into a complete sugar coma.  There is no holding back on flavor when it comes to this dessert.  You’ve got the freshness of the peaches coupled with the crunch of the pecan in a brown sugar topping. Surround by the smoothness of the … Read more

Fresh Glazed Strawberry Pie

Fresh glazed strawberry pie practically screams summer.  Strawberries are plentiful this time of the year.  Access to local fresh strawberries is a blessing.  The berries are much sweeter and lead to a much more delicious dessert.  That’s why I like making this delicious fresh glazed strawberry pie this time of the year.  It’s always a … Read more

Smooth and Silky Key Lime Pie

The smooth and silky key lime pie is one of my youngest son’s favorite desserts.  It wasn’t on my watch that he discovered he loved key lime pie.  I never made it while he was growing up, however, one day recently I asked him what he would like to have for dessert for one of … Read more

Oreo Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars

Decadent rich Oreo Chocolate Chips Cheesecake Bars are a chocolate lovers dreams.

There are not too many desserts that I would choose over cheesecake, especially if the cheesecake is Oreo chocolate chip cheesecake bars. Let’s just say this is one of my favorite desserts. I find myself drooling over the decadent cheesecake bars every time I think about that rich dessert in my kitchen. It’s really simple … Read more

Banana Cream Crunch Pie

A luscious creamy crunch banana pie

Well, it’s National Pie Day and I didn’t want to miss out on this day. Considering I just love pie.  Tell me who doesn’t love pie. In addition pie is a great dessert regardless of the weather.  All I needed was an excuse to make a pie and National Pie Day was it.  It’s been … Read more

Buttery Pecan Tarts

Buttery Pecan Tarts are small delicious individual pies.

I never had buttery pecan tarts in mind when I purchased these mini tart pans. Me, being the gadget guru I had no idea how these pans would be used.  The mini tart pans led the life of most gadgets; a life on the shelf. The buttery pecan tarts provided a perfect use for the pans. … Read more

Chocolate Nutty Toffee

Toffee is a hard but chewy caramel colored candy, with chocolate and nuts added.

Chocolate Nutty Toffee makes for the perfect gift to give to neighbors and friends.  Toffee is a chocolate lovers dream.  Its a  hard but chewy caramel colored candy covered with plenty of semi-sweet chocolate and sprinkled with plenty of chopped pecans. Who would ever guess that four ingredients could make something so delicious? How can … Read more