Dessert Recipes

It’s almost the holiday season! Cue the music! Cue the classic movies! And cue the holiday baking! There’s no better spice to have on hand in the cabinet for all …

It’s fall, and that means apple season! Fresh apples from the orchard are so much better than store-bought, since they don’t have the waxy coating. And usually, when someone goes …

It’s fall, and that means fresh pears are here! We have a few types of pears that grow locally, but most are a very firm and crunchy variety, well suited …

Down here in the south, nothing says the holiday season quite like sweet potato pie! In fact, it’s my go-to in place of pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving and Christmas. And …

At the end of each summer and beginning of fall, the old pear tree at my husband’s aunt’s house is weighed down by the weight of at least 100 pears. …

Pumpkin scones with cinnamon glaze… what else could announce that fall baking season is officially here? When the temperatures drop, I’m much more inclined to heat up the oven and …

Have you ever wondered about how to make homemade vanilla extract? Here’s what you need to know! Tis almost the season for holiday baking. At our house, this ultimately means …

Banana bread, an American staple, because what else would you make with those bananas quickly darkening in the fruit bowl? While not an ancient recipe by any stretch of the …

Pumpkin Spice. It takes on a life of its own as soon as the first fall leaf drops. And I’m pretty sure I’ve been in line at an over-priced coffee …

Beets are the only vegetable that I’ve ever mistaken for cranberry sauce. True story. And that is one mistake that I have never forgotten. My 8-year-old self scooped up that …