Blueberry Zucchini Bread

Just when I thought I made some variety of quick bread, from banana zucchini to blueberry banana to carrot zucchini, I realized that there was one that I had not made. Blueberry zucchini bread, a new twist using two of my favorite ingredients in baking. This recipe for zucchini blueberry bread is a simple, mixer-free, … Read more

Mississippi Mud Cake

Ingredients : 1 cup of melted butter (or 1 stick of butter and 1 stick of margarine) 2 cups sugar 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa 4 large eggs (lightly beaten) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped pecans, toasted 1 (10.5-ounce) bag miniature marshmallows Instructions : … Read more

Chocolate Chip Pan Chewies

Recently, I sat down on the couch for family movie night and we all instantly agreed that something sweet was in order. I didn’t want to delay the movie by starting a lengthy cookie or cake project but I definitely agreed that we needed something sugary to snack on, so I did a quick search … Read more

Almond Joy Cookies

These easy Almond Joy Cookies take just four ingredients and don’t even require a mixer! No beating, no chilling, just mix ’em up and throw ’em in the oven. These Small Batch Almond Joy Cookies are the perfect blend of coconut, semi-sweet chocolate, and sliced almonds.  They can be baked and frozen ahead of time. … Read more

Easy Skillet Blackberry Cobbler

This recipe isn’t rated 5 stars for nothing, it’s excellent! But, a few changes could be made. You either have to increase the dough or decrease the pan size. I used a 8 x 8 baking pan and the dough amount was perfect. I also added cinnamon to the dough and berries, and vanilla extract … Read more

Old Fashioned Banana Pudding

Old-Fashioned Banana Pudding Recipe — This 100% scratch old-fashioned banana pudding recipe is made with homemade vanilla pudding, ripe bananas, and Nilla Wafers. It’s EASY to assemble and SO GOOD! How to Make Banana Pudding From Scratch Making pudding is like making gravy. It’s easy, but you’ll become best friends with your whisk for about a … Read more

KNOCK YOU NAKED BARS

Knock-You-Nakeds are almost always served at big events (read: reunions, barbecues, presidential picnics, and the like). Take. Them. HOW TO MAKE KNOCK YOU NAKED BARS Preheat oven, grease a 9 x 13 in pan. Combine the dry ingredients in a small bowl. Beat butter, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla in a large mixing bowl until … Read more

Butterscotch Cake with Caramel Icing

I found this Butterscotch cake in a collection of my Great-Grandmother’s old recipe cards. I love to try out these vintage recipes, because they are often for goodies that nobody seems to make anymore. I have never heard of Butterscotch cake, so I thought I’d try it out. Pairing it with the caramel icing (a separate recipe found … Read more

Caramel Apple Cobbler

This is a great dish for the holidays or just to treat yourself and family on a cold wintry day. Goes great over ice cream too as an after school snack. I hope you and your family enjoy it as much as me and my own family do. Best Caramel Apple Cobbler is a sweet … Read more

HOMEMADE LEMON MERINGUE PIE!

Taste a classic recipe! This pie is bursting with fresh lemon taste and a sweet, creamy real meringue topping. I haven’t come across a single person in my life who doesn’t enjoy a big slice of yummy pie. Whether it’s peach pie, chocolate pie or meringue pie, we all have that favorite we could keep … Read more