Dessert

I have never tasted another coffee cake recipe quite like this one. I got the recipe from a Greek man that I worked with at the University when I was young. It is an unusual recipe, very wholesome and filling, and without sounding too sexist, it is “manly”. Maybe that is because I associate it with . . . → Read More: Whole Wheat Coffee Cake Recipe

Rhubarb season is upon us. I was just out in the garden and the rhubarb is sprouting up and will be ready to cut soon. There are a lot of other ways to fix rhubarb besides my favorite rhubarb pie and rhubarb crisp. This rhubarb dessert recipe is really easy and so delicious, . . . → Read More: One of the Easiest Rhubarb Dessert Recipes

Rhubarb means the coming of spring as much as the arrival of the first robins. We always have a patch of rhubarb popping up out of the ground by the end of April or the first of May in our garden or wherever there is a free spot in the yard. When we were kids, we . . . → Read More: Easy Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

When it comes to Christmas time, the request for the Ball Cookies is outstanding. I don’t think that we have had a Christmas for years that did not include these delicious melt in your mouth gems. When I looked on the recipe card they were called Pecan Sugar Cookies, but a more appropriate name would have . . . → Read More: Our Family Calls Them The Ball Cookies

Here is a special dessert that we fixed for Christmas Eve dinner. It is light and fluffy which is what we are in the mood for at that time of year. There are enough chocolate candies and pecan pies around that this sometimes goes over very well.

I have had this in my recipe box on an . . . → Read More: Five Layered Chocolate Pudding Dessert

I got a call from my sister the other day. She was looking for the homemade vanilla ice cream recipe that we used to eat as children when we were growing up. We always had it at the family reunions, birthdays, and picnics. It is really good with your vegetables, like in a warm zucchini chocolate . . . → Read More: How to Make Grandma and Grandpa’s Homemade Ice Cream Recipe

What better way to eat your vegetables than in a cake? It might be the healthiest cake recipe around.

My birthday is in August. The zucchinis are plentiful at this time of year and it is the best time of year to have a chocolate chip zucchini birthday cake. The zucchini makes . . . → Read More: An Easy Chocolate Zucchini Cake Recipe

Have you ever gone to a restaurant and eaten something so good that you wished you could get the recipe?

We used to go to an old Belgium restaurant in the neighborhood that was famous for it’s homemade bread and reuben sandwiches. Occasionally, we would order a piece of Peanut Butter Pie for dessert.  This was when . . . → Read More: Easy Peanut Butter Pie Without Baking