Like a pecan pie filling, this impressive pie is loaded with nuts and sweet caramel. I use some maple syrup as a corn syrup substitute too! Caramel nut pies are one of my favorite desserts. The buttery crust with the rich nuts and gooey, soft filling can't be beat. Let's talk about ...
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The Best Frosting For Cookies
I'll tell you how to choose the best homemade frosting for cookies. Get tips and recipes for your treats no matter what kind you are making. Do you make cookies at home? Well if the answer is yes, you're in the right place! I love cookies, and all the delicious icings and frostings that go ...
Pulla Bread – Finnish Cardamom Bread
Sweet cardamom bread called Pulla Bread is a staple in Finland. Soft and aromatic, it has a sprinkling of pearl sugar and almonds. These braided loaves of sweet cardamom bread are soft and light and disappear fast. This post may include affiliate links. For more information please see my ...
Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe
This post has been updated from the original with new tips and delicious information. A homemade chocolate frosting recipe with a silky, smooth chocolate taste. This Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting recipe is easy to make, but hard to beat! If you like cream cheese frosting (and let's be ...
Simple Cream Cheese Frosting
Get the scoop on how to make cream cheese frosting that is versatile and delicious. This simple cream cheese frosting works on cake, cupcakes, cookies and cinnamon rolls. Oh the beauty of silky, sweet cream cheese frosting swirled on top of spice cake, chocolate layers or even warm cinnamon ...
Best Fluffy Peanut Butter Frosting
Make fluffy peanut butter frosting that's soft and creamy, and holds for piping. It has intense nut flavor and is delicious on cake, cupcakes, brownies and cookies. If there's one thing I love, it's frosting. At age 4 I asked my mom, "What's the stuff that holds up the frosting?" Cake was ...
Rustic Apple Tart Recipe with Almond Frangipane
This apple almond galette, or rustic apple tart recipe, is easy and impressive. With a layer of almond frangipane under the apples, it's a no-fuss combination of apple pie and French apple tart. This post may include affiliate links. For more information please see my disclosure ...
Apple Popovers Recipe with Maple Butter
The perfect popover recipe made with bits of juicy apple. Serve your homemade apple popovers with spiced maple butter for a glorious side dish or treat. Popovers are a crispy and custardy baked treat made even better with the addition of fall apples and maple butter. This post may include ...
Ginger Razzleberry Pie Recipe
A mixed berry pie, called Razzleberry Pie, is one of the best fruit pie recipes you'll ever make. The combination of raspberries and blackberries, with a hint of ginger nestled in buttery pastry, is heavenly. This post may include affiliate links. For more information please see my ...
Strawberry Basil Summer Cookie Recipe | Sugar Cookie Cups
These basil cookie cups with a creamy strawberry filling are one of my favorite, light summertime desserts. What a perfect summer cookie recipe! A sweet, basil sugar cookie is baked in mini muffin tins to create little cookie cups. Add a cottage cheese strawberry filling and it's an easy, fancy ...
Make Perfect Chocolate Brownies plus Facts and History
Find out where the first brownies came from, why this delicious treat is famous, and how to make the best brownies around. Brownies, a classic American treat, have a crazy origin story. From their inception as a boxed lunch treat in the late 1800's to the chocolate, fudgy dessert we know ...
Maple Almond Cream Cheese Dessert Dip Recipe {Video}
This sweet dip recipe has tangy cream cheese and yogurt, with maple and almonds. Serve it with fruit and cookies for a delicious treat. A not-to-sweet cream cheese dessert dip is perfect for fruit and cookies. Whether you need a picnic or poolside snack, or a dip to round out your party dessert ...
15 Stunning Summer Desserts for a Crowd
Favorite party cake recipes, refreshing icebox desserts and delicious flavors of ice cream. Make one of these beautiful summer treats for your next showstopper dessert. Find the perfect ending to a meal with these fun dessert recipes. These insanely easy summer desserts for a crowd range from ...
The Best Frosting For Brownies
A recipe for frosting made especially for brownies. Rich, chocolate flavor, just the right amount, and easy to make. This post may include affiliate links. For more information please see my disclosure agreement. Frosting for Brownies I find frosted brownies ridiculously delicious. ...
The Ultimate Brownie Recipe
The ultimate brownies are made with double the chocolate and have a classic crinkle top. Rich, fudgy, and chewy brownie perfection. This post may include affiliate links. For more information please see my disclosure agreement. This ultimate brownie recipe is an easy one for kids to ...
Gooey Caramel Brownies
Melty caramel and plenty of chocolate make these Gooey Caramel Brownies irresistible. Make them salted caramel brownies too! This post may include affiliate links. For more information please see my disclosure agreement. What are the BEST Brownies? When it comes to brownies, there seem ...
Soft Sugar Cookies for Cutouts
Classic, soft sugar cookies, perfect for cutting into shapes and sprinkling with sugar, or covering with frosting. These cookies are so delicious, they'll disappear quickly! When I need a go-to, soft sugar cookie to roll and cut, this is my recipe. Soft like a Lofthouse cookie you find at the ...
Marshmallow Cupcakes
Towering peaks add real drama to tiny chocolate desserts. Bake mini chocolate cupcakes from a mix or your own recipe. Prepare Marshmallow Topping. Fill a large piping bag fitted with a Wilton 1M open-star tip and pipe marshmallow onto cupcakes, pulling piping bag straight up to ...
Marshmallow Chick and Bunny Cookies for Easter
Marshmallow Chick and Bunny Cookies are the perfect bite with a crunchy cookie, fluffy marshmallow and a sweet white chocolate coating. Plus, the cuteness is irresistible. Are you ready for the most adorable dessert you’ll possibly ever see? If so, I present my Marshmallow Chick and Bunny Cookies. ...
Pastel Black and White Cookies for Spring
Pastel Black and White Cookies for spring are simple, elegant and perfect for your party. Add color to the glaze to give them a seasonal flare. I gave the classic New York City black and white cookies a seasonal makeover so you can have the perfect spring dessert. This post may include affiliate ...