Desserts

This is the perfect shortcut recipe for when you want something flashy with no time to make it from scratch!

Move over pineapple! Caramel Apple Upside Down Cake is your new obsession!

This super simple and low effort banana bread is rich and satisfying without being too overwhelming.

This Easter Candy Bark is a great spring treat that is as beautiful as it is tasty! Using your favorite pastel candies and crushed up cookies, set into melted chocolate, it makes a fabulous dessert or treat for your Easter basket! #easter #spring #dessert

Have you ever wondered exactly what fudge is or where it came from? You may love the taste, but what IS it?? Find out the history of fudge, how to store fudge, how to get it right every time, and over 70 recipes for every kind of fudge you can imagine!

Chocolate Cake has to be an all-time favorite cake recipe and this Peppermint Chocolate Cake version is perfect for the holidays.

Eggnog fudge is a delectable holiday treat that tastes just like the drink you love. It’s perfect for a cookie exchange or as part of your Christmas dessert buffet. So easy to make and perfect for the holidays!

These viral Brownie Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bars are so good, they will make you the star of your next gathering! A deep chocolatey brownie base with a creamy peanut butter cheesecake middle and a decadent peanut butter candy top, they are AMAZING.

Lactation cookies are such a boon to any mama who is struggling to build up her milk supply. Breastfeeding a baby is difficult at the best of times, but if you don’t make a lot of milk, it can be an uphill struggle for as long as you choose to nurse.

Summer days are here (for a little while longer, at least!), and I am all about the Pina Colada! Who doesn’t love that delicious combination of pineapple and coconut?? But even better than the drink is this absolutely delicious Pina Colada Cheesecake! It’s got the same great flavor as the cocktail, but it comes in a perfectly shareable dessert form!

If you enjoy coffee cake, you HAVE to try this Sweet Potato Coffee Cake! It’s super moist, and it has layers of streusel to make it extra decadent!

SPAM Pineapple Upside Down Cake is a weird and wonderful recipe that will boggle your mind as it amazes your taste buds!

Delicious holiday food is in great abundance all throughout the autumn and winter. But the most iconic of flavors simply has to be the glorious pumpkin. For every Pumpkin Spice Latte, there’s a pumpkin-y baked good to go along with it! Perhaps my very favorite is the Layered Pumpkin Square.  Like my Dual-Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake, …

These delicious pumpkin pie shortbread bars take everything we love about pumpkin pie, and make it better! The crumbly shortbread and sweet pumpkin filling are a total treat for your tastebuds. They make a perfect dessert for your holiday meal, but they are great for gifts, snacks and tea time, too! With pumpkin, sweetened condensed …

Beer and Sauerkraut Chocolate Fudge Cake is the most weird and wonderful cake recipe you’ll ever find.

When it comes to the last few months of the year, I’m definitely your quintessential “basic b!tch.” I am ALL about the pumpkin! And like millions of other households each year, I consider pumpkin pie a staple of any good holiday dessert menu. But sometimes you just have to change it up. And this year, …

If you’re looking for the perfect back to school breakfast idea, I’ve got one for you. This is one of our favorite family treats for any morning we’re eating on the go. Of course, they can also be eaten happily alongside your morning coffee, tea or juice. But I wanted to share them now that …

This delicious and decadent butter toffee is made even better with a swirl of chocolate and some chopped nuts. It is utterly perfect as a hostess gift, but it is also great for taking to a potluck. It is beloved everywhere it goes, and it’s so simple to make! I first learned how to make …

Old Fashioned Fried Milk originates from Spain, and it is a very simple and classic dessert. It requires very little effort, though the custard must sit in the fridge for several hours before it can be fried, so it is not something one can whip up in a hurry. But when you have the time …

Desserts are a funny thing in our house. Though I grew up without desserts in my life thanks to a mom who didn’t really believe in snack foods, it’s odd that I’m the sort of mom who likes to let the kids partake in the occasional baked good or pudding. Or maybe it’s just my …

I think every mother tries hard to make sure her kids have fresh, healthy food with lots of fruits and vegetables. It’s part of the mythos of motherhood – you have to make sure your kids get a variety of healthy offerings so they can grow up strong. For us, we end up buying a …

Fudge is always a welcome treat around these parts. It is an awesomely simple thing to make that lasts quite a while and can be jazzed up with different flavors easily. Every kid loves it, and most adults I know enjoy it, as well. This Reese’s No Bake Fudge is a great recipe to have …

7up Salad is a delicious lime jello molded dessert that is traditionally served at holidays and has a tropical flavor due to the pineapple, cherry and lime flavors.

Disney*Pixar’s COCO is coming to theaters this Thanksgiving, and it’s the perfect time to get excited about it! Today, we have some amazing recipes to share for a traditional Pan de Muerto and Hot Chocolate, both of which are an amazing late fall treat for the whole family to enjoy! But first, let’s take a …

This time of year, we all know that everything we make or eat really needs to incorporate pumpkins. It’s like we have a quota or something. Not that I’m complaining, mind you. I’ll eat pumpkin any way I can get it. From desserts to soups to breakfasts to a snack, I’m ALL about the pumpkin! …

I know it’s not just my children who love Easter. Like Halloween in the autumn, it’s the one holiday they are guaranteed to get a ton of candy to chow down on. Perhaps their very favorite of the mix is those Peanut Butter Easter Eggs that so many companies sell these days. But did you …

Hot Cross Buns have long been one of my very favorite Easter traditions. Cut in half and smothered in butter or jelly or clotted cream, they are a gorgeous breakfast or dessert. While I had heard the children’s song many times, I never really knew what Hot Cross Buns were until I moved to the …