Desserts

Everybody says they have the perfect chocolate cake recipe but this is really the best chocolate cake recipe. This cake is so moist and so rich and chocolatey that it’ll make ya say “Mmmmmmmm.” If That’s Not Enough of a Reason … If that’s not enough of a reason to try this cake recipe, I’ll …

ring the magic of construction to your party with this fun and delicious chocolate construction cake. Featuring edible plastic toys as decoration, and a dreamy chocolate buttercream frosting, it’ll be the highlight of your special event! I recently had the privilege of making a birthday cake for a precious little boy who was turning one …

A homemade Ice Cream cake is an easy way to make a splash at your next party. It’s a lot easier to pull off than you think with just a few simple tips and tricks. Let’s get this party frozen! Emily and I made the ice cream cake. Well, mostly me. I couldn’t make her …

We’re gearing up for the last week of school around here. How about we welcome in summer, shall we? What better way to celebrate summer than a fresh blueberry cobbler served with vanilla ice cream? We usually go for peach cobbler, but this week we decided to switch things up and make a blueberry cobbler. …

This Banana Cream Pie is amazingly light and fluffy and full of ripe banana chunks. The mile-high whipped cream and toasted coconut are the perfect finish to the perfect pie. Creamy Dreamy Banana Cream Pie.  Wow. Just wow. That’s the only way I can describe this Creamy Dreamy Banana Cream Pie recipe. The light and …

What do you think of when you think macadamia nuts? Probably White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies! Today, I wanted to share the recipe for delicious White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies. These cookies are golden brown around the edges and thick and chewy in the center. They are absolutely exploding with chocolate and nut goodness. I’d just …

This baked cheesecake is a rich, decadent dessert that is loaded with Oreo cookies. You will impress your friends and family with this one for sure! Oreo Cheesecake is something that Emily has been asking for us to bake for months and I’m so glad she did! This baked Oreo Cheesecake is pretty special. It’s …

Discover the secret to ultimate comfort with our Homemade Nutter Butter Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies. Each bite is a blend of nostalgia and delight, with freshly baked cookies sandwiching a rich peanut butter filling. Made with love, these cookies are perfect for cozying up on a lazy afternoon. Treat yourself, because you deserve the best! …

Discover your new go-to recipe for the perfect homemade peanut butter cookies! With our simple ingredient list and easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll be enjoying these delightful treats in no time. If you’ve been around here long, you know that one of our family traditions is baking cookies when it rains. Luckily for our cookie-loving selves, today …

Peach cobbler is a favorite summertime dessert at our house. We like to serve our peach cobbler with vanilla ice cream. I think it would be really wonderful served with homemade vanilla ice cream. Maybe we can work on that this summer! A few weeks ago when we visited Heather and Stephen, we made peach …

This Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe bakes up thick and chewy. They are full of semisweet chocolate chips and nuts and sure to please. This is what to bake on a rainy day! The weather has changed in central Oklahoma today. Yesterday was close to 70 degrees, but we only got into the 50’s today before …

Get ready to fall in love with our Strawberry Delight recipe! This delectable treat is a heavenly combination of cream cheese, strawberries, and a buttery shortbread crust. Perfect for a summer afternoon tea or as a special treat for a friend. You’ll never want to share this heavenly concoction! Strawberry Delight is a new spin …

It was a rainy day at my house this afternoon and rainy days mean one thing – cookies! I didn’t have a lot of time so I made Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies. These No-Bake Cookies turn out perfectly every time. Never dry or chalky, always peanut buttery and delicious. This is truly the best …

Experience the pure magic of our Reese’s Peanut Butter Bars Without Graham Crackers. This iconic, classic recipe has a twist – no graham cracker crumbs! The peanut butter filling can be shaped into peanut butter balls or peanut butter eggs before being dipped into melted chocolate. If you thought peanut butter bars couldn’t get any better, prepare to …

Indulge in the richness of the ultimate homemade brownie recipe that’s set to be your new favorite! These brownies are a chocolate lover’s heaven, packed with a melt-in-your-mouth, lavish cocoa flavor. With an inviting crackly top and gooey center, they are sinfully decadent. They’re absolutely perfect for any special occasion, or simply when you need …

The Best Creamy Banana Pudding Recipe is made with sweetened condensed milk and Cool Whip for a creamy, dreamy texture. Fresh bananas and vanilla wafers make this recipe an outstanding make-ahead dessert. The other day, Mike requested banana pudding for dessert. I replied, “We just had banana pudding the other weekend!” He didn’t care and …

Uncover the secret to a luscious dark chocolate mousse with this irresistible recipe. Learn how to master the perfect balance of flavors and textures, and indulge in the ultimate sweet sensation that’ll have everyone raving. Don’t miss out on this chocolaty masterpiece! Last night, I whipped up some dark chocolate mousse for our lunch today. …

Old Fashioned Chocolate Meringue Pie is just like the pie your grandma used to make but only easier. You can save a lot of time and effort by making the chocolate filling in your microwave. We got some freezing rain and sleet yesterday and again this afternoon so the kids were out of school today. …

Did you have a wonderful day? I definitely did. There is just something about the day of love that makes everything exciting. I remember when I was a kid and we’d be super excited to get those little paper Valentines from all our friends in our class at school. Things are different now. The kids …

I know that school is out for the summer, but I wanted to share another thing that Emily and I made for Teacher Appreciation week. One of the PTA special activities was a treat day for the teachers where people could bring sweet treats and baked goods. Emily and I searched the internet for some …

Cinco de Mayo was last week, but Mike’s work had their Cinco de Mayo potluck earlier this week. I made several things for him to take, including these Cactus Cupcakes. I thought they turned out really cute. How to Make Cactus Cupcakes The cupcakes were vanilla cake with green buttercream frosting. I used a Wilton …

Experience the taste of breakfast magic with our Colorful Fruit Pizza Recipe with Glaze! Unleash a flavor fiesta that will tantalize your taste buds, as you dive into this perfect blend of juicy fruit and sweet glaze. A real crowd-pleaser that’s delicious and brimming with vibrant colors. Elevate your food game today! Are you tired of your …

Butterscotch Delight is a decadent dessert that begins with a baked shortbread crust and is then topped with cream cheese filling, a creamy butterscotch pudding layer, and a creamy whipped cream layer. This simple tiered dessert is sure to please any butterscotch fan out there.   Butterscotch Delight is a new twist on a family-favorite …

Snow Ice Cream is the perfect treat for snow days when you are stuck inside. You can take a pan of clean snow and transform it into a delightful frozen treat. We’re sharing the basic recipe plus a few ideas to heat things up on a cold day! We did not have record snowfall like …

Try this delicious Southern Living Nutter Butter Banana Pudding Trifle recipe and enjoy the perfect balance of flavors. With layers of rich, velvety pudding, crunchy Nutter Butter cookies, and fresh bananas, your taste buds won’t know what hit ’em. Don’t miss out on this classic Southern favorite! It’s not just a delicious dessert – it’s …