Tag: dessert
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Sticky Buns (small batch)
I was going to put my sticky bun recipe in my cookbook, but I really wanted to share it with all of you. This is a scaled down version of my original recipe. This recipe makes nine sticky buns, and will make a nice addition to any brunch or just to have with a cup…
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Gingerbread Cake With Lemon Sauce
I enjoy gingerbread cake, but I’ve never been a fan of molasses. When I make gingerbread cookies, or gingerbread houses, I always substitute molasses with dark corn syrup. Using dark brown sugar in this recipe along with the warm delicious spices, gives this cake the iconic gingerbread taste. It’s so moist and yummy! Ingredients for…
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Apple Fritters
These homemade bakery style apple fritters are the perfect treat that you would typically find in a coffee or doughnut shop, but they are made just as great right in your own home! Chunks of apple that are cooked into a soft yet crispy filling are folded into a smooth yeasty dough, and then fried…
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Orange Olive Oil Cake
Following a recipe that I find on line (or even in a cookbook) and not getting the results I had aspired to achieve is really frustrating! I tested this recipe several times before achieving the perfect texture and posting it on my blog. I am very happy with this orange olive oil cake, and…
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Baileys Chocolate Cheesecake
With St. Patrick’s Day fast approaching, I wanted to make a decadent recipe to go with our corned beef and cabbage dinner. Yes, I’m an Irish girl…through and through!! I’m from a large family, too (I’m one of eight children). My Mom always made corned beef and cabbage every year on St. Patrick’s Day. I…
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Apple Galette With Caramel Sauce
I love fall baking. Baking desserts for the holidays brings me so much joy! I think apple pie is one of the most difficult pies to bake. I’m not quite sure why this dessert gives me so much trouble (soggy bottom, filling cooked too much or not enough, crust cooked to much)….like I said, trouble,…
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Linzer Cookies
I have been in full on Christmas baking mode all week. Holiday baking has always been my favorite! I make at least one new cookie recipe every year. Some make the cut, and some don’t. I started making linzer cookies many years ago and they are on my cookie list every year:)! Shortbread cookies with…
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Cranberry Meringue Tart
This tangy tart is delicious and is going to be a wonderful new addition to your Thanksgiving dessert table. It not only tastes good, it is visually appealing too…win, win!! Although there are several components to this scrumpious dessert, trus me, it is worth every step!
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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
I’ve made chocolate and red velvet whoopie pies in the past. Both are equally amazing, and I promise these pumpkin whoopie pies are exquisite too!!!
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Lavender Lemon Loaf
I think the taste of lemon and lavender is heavenly! This lemon lavender loaf is the perfect dessert. It’s so refreshing! My hubby and I had this for dessert tonight, and to be honest, I will be having this with my coffee tomorrow morning:).