Dessert

  • Ginger Molasses Cookies – A Christmas Classic

    One of my favorite Christmas classic cookies are the Ginger Molasses Cookies.  There’s just something about them that is so endearing and comforting.  Maybe it’s the spices in it or the chewy texture when you bite into it.  To me, Christmas won’t be complete without baking these delicious cookies. When I bake these cookies, I […]

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  • Christmas Blondies with Fruit, Nuts, and Chocolate

    The Holidays won’t be complete without baking the ultimate fun cookies and desserts like this buttery Christmas blondies. It is loaded with dried cranberries, apricots, walnuts and chocolate.  You can feed a crowd with a batch of this sweet treat.  Wrap it with a pretty bow and it’s perfect to give to friends and neighbors, […]

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  • Spiced Apple Cake – a Delicious Fall Dessert

    This spiced apple cake has all my favorite fall flavors – cinnamon, apple, cloves, nutmeg, and ginger.  One of the reasons why I love the fall season is all the baking you can do.  So many options!  A slice of this cake with a hot cup of tea or coffee makes me happy. Fresh apples […]

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  • Peach Blueberry Crisp with Almonds

    What else can you make with all the peaches and blueberries in season this summer? These individual size peach and blueberry crisp is a celebration of the best flavors of summer.  It’s a delicious dessert that goes well with vanilla ice cream. It’s definitely one of my absolute favorite summer desserts. It’s fruity, sweet, crunchy […]

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  • Nectarine Tea Cake – A Summer Treat

    One of my favorite things to bake in the summer is this nectarine tea cake.  It’s a great way to use stone fruit that I have on the counter.  There are so many ways you can go with in this cake. You can use nectarines, peaches, plums or apricots.  In the fall I make it […]

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  • A Rustic Peach and Blueberry Pie

    What is summer without peach blueberry pie?  This is my favorite dessert served with vanilla ice cream.  Every year I look forward to cooking with peaches and berries.  Now that peach season has just began,  I feel the need to bake this simple and easy pie.  What I love about this pie is it’s rustic, […]

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  • Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler

    One of the ways I enjoy strawberries and rhubarb is in a cobbler.  It is so delicious for dessert with a scoop of sweet vanilla ice cream.  Strawberries and rhubarb are popular in the spring when they are in season. There are lots of other ways you can cook with them.  I really like to […]

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  • A Luscious Pie for Spring……..mmmmmmmm

    When life gives you lemons, make lemon pie! These days my Meyer lemon tree is studded with fruit so what better time to make lemon pie. I love Meyer lemons not only because they have a delicate sweetness, but they are also very fragrant and so juicy. A light lemon pie is so perfect for […]

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  • Chocolate Crepes with Strawberry, Mango, and Kiwi

    Making chocolate crepes is quite easy.  All you need is a basic crepe recipe and add chocolate flavoring.  In this recipe I flavored the crepes with cocoa powder.  I wanted to try some tropical flavor on the filling.  I thought  mango will add a tropical flavor combined with strawberries and kiwi. The creamy mascarpone (which is […]

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  • Easy Rocky Road Bars

    These easy rocky road bars are the perfect quick, easy dessert if you are craving for something gooey, chocolatey, crunchy, nutty and sweet. Toasted marshmallow and chocolate swirled together gives out the rocky road flavor.   Crunchy toasted almonds on top compliments the flavors.  Good for any day!

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