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Cranberry Crumble Bars

Cranberry Crumble Bars are my husband's favorite.  He makes them all year long.  Cranberry Crumble Bars use tangy, fresh cranberries for a perfect dessert at Thanksgiving and Christmas festivities.  Want […]

Halloween Bark

Did we mention Halloween is almost here?  Bark is a great option for anyone throwing a last minute party or to use up leftover candy.  The possibilities are endless, feel […]

Banana Pudding

Did everyone see the "50 Desserts, 50 States" article in the Columbian ran last week?  While I've never had Nanaimo Bars (the treat assigned to WA), banana pudding has been a […]

Nutella Mascarpone Icebox Cake

I have a confession to make.  I've never tried Nutella.  This seems wrong for many reasons- #1 it's amazing, #2 it's in every grocery store and #3 it's a baking […]

Peanut Butter Frosting

Somehow I never made peanut butter frosting.  I avoided it because I saw bad reviews about it separating or being greasy.  After quality time with Google, I figured out a […]

Fantastic Fudge

Fantastic Fudge always turns out.  It’s a flexible recipe that takes well to your favorite additional ingredients. Fantastic Fudge variations: Holiday- unwrapped peppermint patties in the middle, crushed candy canes on top Snickers- […]

Salted Pecan Turtles

I love recipes with shortcuts.  Some of my favorites use premade items- boxed cake mix, instant pudding etc.  While some see this as cheating in the kitchen, I’m all for it!  […]

Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirls

My mom found this recipe on the side of a Cheerios box back in the 1970s. These cookies were an instant hit and my sisters and I have been making […]

Easy Caramel Corn

Caramel corn goes with everything. It’s fun at parties, tasty at meetings and a welcome change from the “standards” of cakes, cookies and brownies. Turns out caramel corn is also very easy. You get […]

No Bake Whoopie Pies

This is the quick & easy version, no baking required! The only hard part is waiting the full six hours until the cookies soften. All you need is one package of […]

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