Best Pound Cake
A couple tricks like using cream, cake flour and alternating the wet and dry ingredients make this the Best Pound Cake you’ll ever taste! Pound cake got it’s name from the simple proportions used...
Blueberry Raspberry Pie~
Bill just discovered that I have a blog. Did he not notice that I have stopped him mid-bite to take a snapshot of his dessert on more than one occasion? Anyway, one of the...
Grilled Asian Salmon
This Grilled Asian Salmon first made its debut in 2010, but it has evolved into my very favorite salmon marinade. With the grilling season in full swing, you’ll definitely want to add this to...
S’more Pie
Updated photo, 2015 Hot dogs, potato salad, s’mores…perfect summer picnic foods. I discovered S’more pie a few years back when it was featured in Gourmet magazine. Our annual Fourth of July neighborhood...
Sour Cream Corn Dip
My hubby expects this Sour Cream Corn Dip at our annual 4th of July bash. The unusual combination of corn, peppers, cheese, sour cream and mayo always gets rave reviews. This corn dip recipe,...
Chocolate Pots de Crème~
Sipping hot tea this morning with three dear friends was a marvelous way to kick off the holiday weekend. One joined me in the kitchen this afternoon…I love her for so many reasons:...
Melon, Mozzarella, and Prosciutto Skewers
Nothing pairs better with juicy, ripe cantaloupe than salty prosciutto. Add mozzarella and basil and you have an outstanding summer appetizer. It was only made better by sharing it with some of my...
Prosciutto Wrapped Shrimp with Basil Lemon Marinade
I’ve been making this Prosciutto Wrapped Shrimp for years. Marinated in basil, lemon, garlic, and wine, this recipe converted Bill into a shrimp lover!
Kahlua Cake
I started baking this Kahlua cake when I had three young children. I loved sharing desserts with them, but extra time in the kitchen was scarce. I loved the ease of starting with a...
Hot Fudge Sauce
My attempt to recreate an authentic Italian gelato fell short, but the magnificent Homemade Hot Fudge Sauce topping did not! Rich and luscious, this fudge topping turns ordinary vanilla ice cream into a delectable...
Classic Whoopie Pies with Marshmallow Cream Filling
These Classic Whoopie Pies are two moist chocolate cake rounds filled with a magical icing of marshmallow cream, butter, and powdered sugar!
French Silk Pie
Don’t let these shadowy pictures dissuade you. This recipe for classic French Silk Pie is the finest around. One of the most decadent chocolate creations you can imagine, your family will be impressed this...
