Desserts

Here’s How to Make Lollipops… I don’t know about you but boiling sugar is intimidating to me. Something about candy making makes me a little apprehensive. Perhaps it’s because I didn’t do a lot of candy-making growing up; or perhaps it’s because burned sugar smells and tastes horrendous. For whatever reason, learning to make homemade …

Very Simple and Quick Blueberry Lemon Curd Trifle This dessert is delicious yet it is so simple and quick. It’s got a great combination of fresh flavors that balance sweet and citrus. It’s also a pretty mix of blues, purples, whites, and yellows. Normally, I always whip up fresh whipping cream, but when I made …

My good friend called me and said she had a giant zucchini from her garden that I could have. I was so excited and grateful, as I love garden zucchini. I drove over, and sure enough, it was over a foot and a half long! So, I got out of my mom’s moist and delicious …

25 Crowd-Pleasing 4th of July Party Food Ideas Looking for the best 4th of July party food ideas to serve at your Independence Day celebration? From classic BBQ favorites and easy appetizers to refreshing sides and patriotic red, white, and blue desserts, these festive recipes are perfect for backyard cookouts, family gatherings, and summer parties. …

21 Best Delicious No-Bake Pie Recipes If you want to impress your loved ones with a delicious dessert without spending too much time in the kitchen, no-bake pies are the way to go. These pies require minimal ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry, and come in a variety of flavors, from chocolate …

These 31 easy rhubarb recipes are some of the best, both savory and sweet. From the classic combination of strawberry rhubarb recipes to healthy rhubarb recipes, there is something for everyone on this list. 1. Rhubarb Crisp – A simple and quick dessert for spring. Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. 2. Oatmeal …

I love to throw herbal tea parties. Years ago, I tried my hand at making authentic British clotted cream for afternoon teas. All of the recipes I have found require unpasteurized cream which is not available anywhere within 60 miles of my home; believe me, I have searched for it. I was able to find …

Aurora’s Chocolate-Filled Fresh Strawberries. My seven year old daughter, Aurora, made these chocolate filled fresh strawberries on her own. She made them to try to play a yummy trick on me. She brought a fresh normal looking strawberry up to me and told me to taste it. I took a bite was so pleasantly surprised …

This is a simple and quick boxed Blueberry Muffin Recipe that brings them to new heights. All boxes of blueberry mix require that you add water. It is usually 1 Cup of water. Each can of blueberries yields about 1/2 Cup blueberry juice. So instead of using just water, you use as much blueberry juice …

Every Christmas my kids and I make sugar cookies for friends, family, and Santa. We make them using this Best Chewy Sugar Cookie Recipe and this Best Vanilla Buttercream Icing Recipe. It was extra special in 2024 as my daughter’s friends (not pictured) joined in the fun. The supplies you will need to make buttercream …

My mom has been making this Strawberry Dream Cake for over 40 years. As a little girl, I would help her make it. It was my favorite request for my birthday. My extended family has come to love it as well. Whenever she makes it, it quickly disappears. Even though the cake does take a …