Desserts

Form these cookies with a spitz cookie press or a pasty bag with an open star tip. These were my favorite holiday cookies growing up! My mom always gave me the job as "sprinkler". These...

Making a homemade parfait is easy and it’s much healthier for you than buying ones out in the street like at a fast food restaurant or grocery store. Enjoy a parfait for breakfast or have one as a...

Chocolate is so temperamental that I often wonder how anyone had the patience to invent it, but it tastes so wonderful! Lots of people want to dip candy (or nuts or all kinds of things) in...

Whether it’s a single scoop or double scoop ice cream is a delicious treat. If you want your cone or bowl of ice cream to look like those you get in the shop then follow these super easy steps

This recipe will soon become one of your favorites. If you are ready to make a moist chocolate cake then this is the recipe for you!

Buying a cake decorating kit can cost upwards of $20. I have used this technique to decorate a cake without buying the kit with great success. This is money saving idea that can be used for all...

Cream cheese frosting is a perfect topping to many delicious desserts. However, chocolate cream cheese frosting is to die for. Have the best of both worlds. Goes great on top of white, yellow or...

This fruit salad is so yummy, you’ll forget it’s actually something good for you. Adults love it, and even kids love it! This tasty treat is best if made at least 1 hour in advance. This will...

Pumpkin is rich in iron, magnesium, and potassium, it also has antioxidants that helps our body fight free radicals. Eating pumpkin also promotes kidney function, prevents gallbladder and prostate...

My mouth is watering at the mere thought of writing this article for you! And I am NOT one to eat many desserts. I came across this recipe - the BEST applesauce cake you will ever eat (my words) -...

If ever a pie was unusual, this is one of them. Sound crazy doesn’t it? As crazy as it sounds, it’s actually good. Anyone who knows me, knows I am always trying out crazy and unusual recipe.

When "Where the Wild Things Are" hit the big screen, one artistic mom decided to make this cake for her son's birthday party, based on the character Carol from the children's classic....

Heavy whipping cream differs from whipped cream. The latter you prepare in seconds with a mixer using the former. Commercially sold milk undergoes pasteurization and homogenization processes...

Pumpkin squares are not as time consuming as pumpkin pie, but taste just as great. For a quick and easy pumpkin treat make these pumpkin pie squares for the holidays. Here is the recipe for this...

Pumpkins have a very mild taste that incorporates itself extremely well to a variety of dishes. Consuming pumpkin is great for skin, and has anti-inflammatory benefits in arthritis. Pumpkins are...

There are many varieties of sweet potatoes. They come in many colors ranging from orange, yellow, brown, cream, and purple. Despite its name, sweet potatoes are not "potatoes". Sweet...

Here is an delicious recipe for Chocolate Covered Cherries flavored instant pudding! Anyone who loves chocolate covered cherries candy will love this instant pudding. It's quick and easy to make...

Pumpkin bars are a delicious treat any time of the year. This recipe is so easy, you can make it year round as bars or instead of baking it in a 9 x 12 pan, you can bake it in two loaf pans. ...

This pie is terrific! Absolutely one of my favorites, hands down. This recipe makes two pies.

If you love the ice-cream, your sure to love the cake. This recipe for butter pecan cake is made from scratch.

Tres Leches, or Three Milk Cake is a delectable Latin American cake. You take a simple yellow or butter cake and pour a cocktail of sweetened condensed, evaporated and regular milk. Swapping a few...

Here is a very simple Blondie Brownie recipe. You can customize the top of the brownies with different types of chocolate chips.

This is a nice and moist cake. If you like orange juice this is the cake for you. Its quick and easy to make.

For some reason Pistachio salad is considered a salad, however it can easily be served as a side dish or a dessert dish too.

Here is a quick and easy recipe that tastes like a gourmet dessert! You can eat this chocolate pineapple cream whip as is or you can use it to frost a cake or to put between cake layers. You can...

This is not a traditional Italian risotto rice dish that is sometimes served instead of the first dish of pasta for lunch or dinner. We’ve substituted orange juice for the wine and coffee for the...

Christmas toffee is the perfect solution to that long list of small gifts at holiday time. Co-workers, teachers, and neighbors will be wowed by the presentation and the delicious treat inside. ...

My mom has been making this cake, to serve on Christmas Day, ever since I was a little girl. Christmas cake, with its merry red and green coloring, is not only fun and dreamy to eat, but it’s...

Some pound cakes are lifeless, flavorless and dry. This recipe adds flavor and appeal to ordinary pound cake. Simple and easy to make, but be sure to allow for the baking time. It takes 1 ½...

Here is a low fat cookie treat for little kids and big kids alike. Anyone who likes peanut butter and jelly will love these cookies! You don't have to tell them, they are low fat, they would...

Peanut butter cookies are my husband's favorite cookie. The problem was, I hated making them. That is until I found out how to make them with only three handy ingredients.

What family could not use a little sweet, home made, comfort food these days? This recipe for Low Fat Gingerbread, really hits the spot! Not only is this a healthy comfort food, but it is...

Strawberry cake is perfect for little girls birthday’s. Of course, it can be enjoyed at anytime for a special treat.

This is so easy, you can be done 1/2 hour after you turn on the mixer. Cooking time is only 3 minutes. This is perfect for a midnight snack, something fun to do with the kids or "Mom I need a...

Fruit is not only delicious and nutritious it is also great for making flowers. With some simple cutting and creativity you can create a beautiful flower or whole arrangement made entirely out of...

Cakes are not only delicious, but can be very beautiful. Knowing different techniques to decorate a cake can make an elegant final product. The basket weaving technique, which gives your cake an...

Cake toppers can consist of fresh flowers, candles or intricate ornaments. Lightweight cake toppers can be placed gently onto the cake or pushed into the top tier without fear of damage. Larger or...

For a cake or dessert centerpiece, there is nothing more elegant and impressive than edible decorations. Sugar is a clay, the baker a sculptor. Sugar can be formed into just about any shape you...

Well the Holidays are fast approaching and we all know what that means...great food and great desserts. Here is a great recipe (from scratch!) for chocolate mousse pie. I got it from my aunt a...

Carrot pudding is a healthy and delicious dessert.It is easy to make and it goes without saying carrots are so healthy.They are good for eyes,skin and when you have a bunch lying around with kids...

This recipe provides an alternative to the regular German chocolate cake.

Baking a New York Cheesecake that is low fat and still keeping an ultra rich texture is a snap with this great recipe. Where it compromises in calories it does not compromise in taste! We cut...

Divinity Fudge is basically a meringue type candy that is fluffy on the inside and has a crisp outer layer. There are many variations on this recipe. Some contain pecans, walnuts, coconut,...

This recipe makes a delicious lemon nut cake from scratch. This cake does take some time to bake, but it's worth every minute of it. It does contain raisins, but they can be omitted if desired.

Rugelach (רוגלך‎) is a Jewish pastry. The name means "creeping vine" or "little twist" in Yiddish, perhaps because of the rolled-up shape of the cookie. It is a perfect...

Apple harvest cake is a perfect treat, especially in the fall. Just the smell of this cake baking will make a home smell like, well home.

Like ice-cream? Like Pie? Like candy? Give this pie a try. The recipe is specific, but it can be played around with to suit your own personal taste.

Here’s an apple filling that can be eaten by itself, or in a pre-baked pie crust or over buttered hot biscuits, or with ice cream -- or whatever else you can think of. It’s up to you!

Classic Cream Cheese frosting is the best. The Cream Cheese adds just enough of a savory taste that the frosting is not super, sweet. It is a much more rich and grown up taste. Perfect to...

Fudge is decadent and luscious which equates to expensive and time consuming to make. Here are the steps to making fudge at moments notice with only one bowl and a pan. You’ll be indulging...