Category Archives: Desserts
Peach Mascarpone Fruit Rolls are the best summertime dessert. Fresh peaches and mascarpone cheese, wrapped in a shortbread crust, and baked in a simple syrup. STRAWBERRY VANILLA CREAM DESSERT
Strawberry Vanilla Cream Dessert, a pecan crust, layers of cream cheese-whipped topping-confectioner sugar, vanilla pudding with fresh sliced strawberries, then topped with whipped topping and a strawberry. This is the perfect dessert to take to any summer event. Continue reading STRAWBERRY VANILLA CREAM DESSERT
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.
STRAWBERRY CREPES WITH PASTRY CREAM AND FRESH STRAWBERRIES
Strawberry Crepes with Pastry Cream and Fresh Strawberries
These Strawberry Crepes are filled with a homemade pastry cream, fresh strawberries, topped with a delicious strawberry sauce, more strawberries and whipped cream. Continue reading STRAWBERRY CREPES WITH PASTRY CREAM AND FRESH STRAWBERRIES
BERRY LEMON MASCARPONE COOKIE TART
Berry Lemon Mascarpone Cookie Tart
Berry Lemon Mascarpone Cookie Tart is a richly, delicious summer tart. It is created using a refrigerated cookie dough crust that is filled with sweetened mascarpone cheese, homemade lemon curd, and then topped with a variety of fresh fruit.
COOK-OUT CUPCAKES”RETRO” SNACKS-
These “retro” snacks are fun to make and bring a smile to everyone’s face.
We call them cook-out cupcakes.
I have been making some “retro” snacks for my grandchildren this summer and thought of this one. I have not made it for at least 6 or 7 years. They use to love for me to make these cute little cook-out cupcakes when they were younger. Continue reading COOK-OUT CUPCAKES”RETRO” SNACKS-
PARFAIT BAR..FUN ACTIVITY WITH THE CHILDREN
My parfait bar is a fun way to celebrate when entertaining your children or grandchildren. Everyone gets a chance to show their creativity as well as making their own treat.
A parfait bar would also be great to serve at a party. It is quick and easy to set up and can be done with ingredients you have in your kitchen. Continue reading PARFAIT BAR..FUN ACTIVITY WITH THE CHILDREN
LIME CREAM CHEESE CAKE BARS- ST PATRICK’S DAY
These lime cream cheese cake bars are a very refreshing dessert, and perfect to serve on St Patrick’s Day.
They are actually a remake of a recipe for lemon cream cheese bars that I have been making for about 40 years. The original recipe was on the side of a cake box. I still make them frequently and was thinking of that recipe again last week. I decided to change a few ingredients and created lime cream cheese cake bars. Continue reading LIME CREAM CHEESE CAKE BARS- ST PATRICK’S DAY
RASPBERRY MASCARPONE COCONUT CREAM TART
This Raspberry Mascarpone Coconut Cream Tart is the perfect dessert to serve to your Valentine or to impress your guests at your next party.
PUMPKIN BUTTERSCOTCH MASCARPONE COOKIE TART
Pumpkin Butterscotch Mascarpone Cookie Tart