Category: Desserts

  • Split Second Cookies

    Split Second Cookies

      I copied this recipe from my dear Grandma’s recipe box when I was a teenager.   This recipe reminds me of precious times with my Grandma. But it’s also just downright tasty. Take a buttery shortbread cookie and fill it with your favorite jam or jelly. Delish. I don’t care for the storebought cookies…

  • Freezable Cookie Balls

    Freezable Cookie Balls

    Welcome back to the 2nd week of our “Fill Up Your Freezer” series! Today’s freezer tip is probably one of my favorite. You know why? Because it looks like this: Seriously… How can you not love frozen cookie dough balls? This is how it goes…Jonathan and I are going to have a “date @ home”…

  • DIY Pumpkin Pie Spice

    DIY Pumpkin Pie Spice

    Tis’ the season for pumpkin. And lots of it. Pumpkin Pie, Pumpkin Chip Bars, Pumpkin Spice coffee creamer (like I was drinking yesterday), Pumpkin Butter, Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins… Many of these items call for a certain ingredient called “Pumpkin Pie Spice.” It’s sold in eensy-weensy containers for a gajillion bucks. Well, maybe that’s a slight…

  • Fruity Pizza

    Fruity Pizza

    What do you think about this? O my. Yes, it was tasty. I do love pizza – last week we had pizza for dinner (homemade crust topped with garlic white sauce, chicken, olives, mozzarella & oregano) and then this fruit pizza for dessert. One can never eat too much pizza. Try this recipe and I’ll prove it…

  • Chocolate Mint Dreams

    Chocolate Mint Dreams

      As I promised during my Christmas Home Tour, today I will share my most favorite Christmas cookie recipe E.V.E.R. I’ve been trying to remember exactly when I discovered this recipe. I think it was 5 years ago when my parents gave me a magazine for Christmas entitled “Taste of Home’s Best Loved Cookies and…