The boards are colorful and packed with a variety of treats. I take them to any event that I am attending. LEMON BURST SNICKERDOODLE COOKIES
Lemon Burst Snickerdoodle Cookies
Lemon Burst Snickerdoodle Cookies are an amazing variation of a basic snickerdoodle cookie. They are a combination of sugar, cinnamon with a tart bite of lemon. These cookies are a perfect summertime treat.
STRAWBERRY MASCARPONE PRETZEL SALAD IN A JAR
Strawberry Mascarpone Pretzel Salad in a Jar
Strawberry Mascarpone Pretzel Salad in a Jar is a variation to the reto Strawberry Pretzel Salad that has been popular since the 1960’s. This dessert was at any covered dish event we ever went to. It is perfect for summer because it is colorful, refreshing, and so delicious. Created in a jar with a lid makes it portable, it can be placed in a cooler on ice, and individual servings of any dessert are always a big hit. Continue reading STRAWBERRY MASCARPONE PRETZEL SALAD IN A JAR
RASPBERRY WHITE CHOCOLATE CAKE BARS
These Raspberry White Chocolate Cake Bars are the perfect treat to serve at any upcoming parties.
PUNCH BOWL CAKE CUPS
These punch bowl cake cups are a fun
variation to the punch bowl cake dessert that we all enjoyed many years ago.
I have been making retro desserts with my grandchildren, and last week I made them the famous punch bowl cake. We decided that it is a little too messy after someone digs into it, so I tried making it today in individual cups.
OLD FASHIONED POTATO SALAD
Old Fashioned Potato Salad
A creamy, flavorful, Old Fashioned Potato Salad made with potatoes, eggs, mayo, mustard, sweet relish, celery, and spices. Perfect for the upcoming cook-outs, picnics and summer parties. This traditional potato salad reminds me of the one I grew up on. Continue reading OLD FASHIONED POTATO SALAD
CHEESY CHICKEN MEATBALLS
Cheesy Chicken Meatballs
Cheesy Chicken Meatballs made with ground chicken, diced bell peppers, onions, parmesan cheese, and the unexpected ingredients of mayonnaise and stone ground mustard are so delicious.
Smother these meatballs in pasta sauce and mozzarella cheese, bake and serve hot. Continue reading CHEESY CHICKEN MEATBALLS
MASCARPONE FILLED CRANBERRY WALNUT ROLLS
In 2008 I was chosen as a finalist for the 43rd Pillsbury Bake-off Contest. I cannot even express how exciting this was and what an unforgettable experience. My recipe was Mascarpone Filled Cranberry Walnut Rolls.
I was chosen as the winner of my category (Breakfast/Brunch) and one of the 5 finalists to win the $1,000,000 dollars! I did not win that, but did receive $5000 and a new stove. Continue reading MASCARPONE FILLED CRANBERRY WALNUT ROLLS
MINI CITRUS BUNDT CAKE WITH LEMON CURD & RASPBERRY SAUCE
Mini Citrus Bundt Cake with Lemon Curd and Raspberry Sauce is a perfect small dessert with lots of big flavor.
This Mini Citrus Bundt Cake is a moist and tender bundt cake, that was baked in a 6-inch mini bundt cake pan. It has a citrus vanilla flavor obtained from using an extract called Fiori Di Sicilia, and is served with a homemade lemon curd and raspberry sauce. Continue reading MINI CITRUS BUNDT CAKE WITH LEMON CURD & RASPBERRY SAUCE
PEANUT BUTTER CANDY BITE COOKIE BARS
Peanut Butter Candy Bite Cookie Bars
Peanut Butter Candy Bite Cookie Bars are a rich, gooey, treat loaded with peanut butter and bite size pieces of candy. The bottom crust is a peanut butter cookie dough, bite size candies arranged on top, covered with remaining cookie dough and drizzled with sweetened condensed milk.