Tag: Desserts

Pumpkin Cookies with Maple Frosting

Pumpkin Cookies with Maple Frosting

It just wouldn’t be Fall without these Pumpkin Cookies with Maple Frosting. They’re melt in your mouth good and perfect for the holidays. This recipe has been adapted over the years from numerous sources. My husband’s family was the first inspiration for making these. Every 

Summer Plum Clafoutis

Summer Plum Clafoutis

Summer Plum Clafoutis should be given an award. This is a sweet, savory summer dessert that would be a sin not to make during plum season. Clafoutis, {kla-foo-tee}, is traditionally made with cherries, but I couldn’t resist making this with gorgeous red plums I scored 

Caramel Walnut Banana Cake

Caramel Walnut Banana Cake

Because it’s a beautiful Sunday and because I’ve had one cup too many of coffee. I decided to bake. It all started with wanting to make my Mini Banana Cupcakes but evolved from there. I saw my new Ceramic Scone Pan and it was just begging to be used 

Pineapple Rum Carrot Cake

Pineapple Rum Carrot Cake

I love cooking. I love creating savory, yummy, and beautiful dishes. Baking, not my favorite. However, there are a few things I do well and this cake has always been a fan favorite in my house. For the last 6 years this has been my 

Mini Banana Cupcakes

Mini Banana Cupcakes

Look at these little cuties! I haven’t done much baking in the last few months but some very ripe bananas were calling to me so here’s the fruits of my labor…..get it? I made these as a New Year’s Eve treat accompanied by lots of 

Limoncello Cheesecake

Limoncello Cheesecake

This Limoncello Cheesecake is my kind of dessert! I have to start by giving a big shout out to my co-worker, Kathy, whom provided bags and bags of Meyer Lemons just to make this post possible. Her Mother’s Meyer lemon tree was overabundant this year 

Caramel Apple and Pomegranate Bread Pudding

Caramel Apple and Pomegranate Bread Pudding

Caramel Apple and Pomegranate Bread Pudding is the perfect dessert during the holidays. The pomegranates give this dish a burst of freshness while still having the decadence of the caramel apples. It’s the perfect combination of flavors.  I’m not a big dessert fan, but I 

Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies

Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies

These Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies represents everything I love about Fall. Pumpkin spice, maple, and cozy fall baking wrapped into one little cookie.  Because it’s rainy and it’s Fall and I’m in a baking mood. Which does not happen very often. I introduce to you possibly