Category Archives: Desserts

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.

Punch Bowl Cake Cups are a delicious variation to the original punch bowl cake. Made in parfait cups for an easier dessert to enjoy.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.

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STRAWBERRY CREPES WITH PASTRY CREAM AND FRESH STRAWBERRIES

Strawberry Crepes with Pastry Cream and Fresh StrawberriesStrawberry Crepes with Pastry Cream and Fresh Strawberries are perfect for any breakfast or brunch. 

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

RASPBERRY MASCARPONE COCONUT CREAM TART

Raspberry Mascarpone Coconut Cream tart is an easy, elegant dessert to serve to your Valentine.This Raspberry Mascarpone Coconut Cream Tart is the perfect dessert to serve to your Valentine or to impress your guests at your next party.

A cookie dough crust baked in a tart pan, then filled with layers of mascarpone-confectioner sugar, pudding, and topped with fresh raspberries. 

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PEANUT BUTTER TOFFEE CHEESECAKE BROWNIES

These Peanut Butter Toffee Cheesecake Brownies are a perfect treat to add to your dessert table.

Peanut Butter Toffee Cream Cheese Brownies, a rich dessert with a brownie based, topped with peanut butter, cream cheese, toffee bits and chocolate.
Photo by Pillsbury

 

These brownies always get me motivated to start my fall baking. I love the colors, the textures and the ingredients in this recipe. Continue reading PEANUT BUTTER TOFFEE CHEESECAKE BROWNIES

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'sStrawberry Mascarpone Pretzel Salad in a Jar

Strawberry Mascarpone Pretzel Salad in a Jar is a variation to the retro 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.

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MINI CITRUS BUNDT CAKE WITH LEMON CURD & RASPBERRY SAUCE

"<brMini Citrus Bundt Cake with Lemon Curd and Raspberry Sauce is a perfect small dessert with lots of big flavor.

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