Do you have a sad Halloween story? I do. First, let me say that I have always loved Halloween. I remember the excitement of picking out your costume at the...
Frozen dessert recipes are great year round, but they are especially welcome in the warm spring and summer months. These desserts are made ahead of time, which makes them perfect...
There are so many recipes for carrot cake. Some start with shredded whole carrots. Others use carrot baby food, or cooked carrot puree. Some use a carrot cake mix, which...
I have always loved cherries. I wrote about this wonderful stone fruit years ago: Every summer, there are three things I treasure. One is seeing my gardens bloom and thrive as...
Peanut Squares is a classic old-fashioned recipe that comes from my grandmother Matha. My mom remembers her making them for picnics. Just think – with everything involved in a picnic...
I love to make frozen desserts, especially in the summer. All of my frozen sweets recipes make a bunch; they are perfect for entertaining or just to have something nice...
There’s nothing like a peanut butter cake. It is richer than a yellow cake, and I think it’s almost as good as chocolate cake! Top that cake with a crumbly...
Anything sweet that is labeled as “turtle” means one thing: it mimics a turtle candy. Those candies, which are my absolute favorite, combine caramel, pecans or cashews, and chocolate. Bite...
Cream cheese frosting is pretty easy. You just beat together cream cheese, butter, and powdered sugar with some vanilla. You don’t need a lot of liquid for this frosting because...
