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Pecan Pie Cheesecake
This is the best of both worlds. It’s not my recipe but a fellow cooking friend of mine, and it’s really good. Print Pecan Pie Cheesecake Ingredients 1 refrigerated or frozen pie crust…
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Coconut Date Nut Balls
You know when you can’t help yourself from eating something wonderful before it’s done? Well, these are like that. Once I make this warm candy, I can’t even wait until I roll them…
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Avalanche No-Bake Cookies
This is one of my very favorite holiday cookies because #1 They are easy (perfect during the holidays), #2 They are made with 4 ingredients, #3 They have a little peanut butter in…
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Italian Easter Cookies
No, I’m not Italian, and NO, I didn’t have these as a little girl at Easter. I just like them, and I make them on Easter nowdays. I think that a little almond…
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Goof Balls
I don’t want to actually call these filled fried dough balls “donuts” because I try not to eat donuts (it’s a long story, trust me). So, these are called-goof balls. See for yourself…
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Vanilla Sponge Cake Roll
This is a fun, simple sponge cake recipe you make in a shallow baking sheet. You can fill it immediately when cooled with any type of filling. It’s fun to make and easy…
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A Texas Dessert Tradition
If you’re from Texas, you’ve had this cake. I pretty much grew up on it. It’s thin, made in a baking sheet, or sheet pan (hence the name) and has nuts on top,…
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Crock Pot Candy
This makes so much that it’s perfect for gift-giving during the holidays. Easy to make-dump everything in your crock pot (slow cooker) and put the lid on. Stir and drop-let dry, that’s it!…
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Buckeye Bars
I love peanut butter and chocolate together. I don’t like to make Buckeye Bars because it takes so long, and you have to dip and drip and roll and chill. These cut all…
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Sopapilla Cheesecake Squares
Makes a great dessert for a crowd. Top with whipping cream or canned dessert fruit like cherries or blueberries or fresh fruit. Print Sopapilla Cheesecake Squares Ingredients 2 8 ounce packages cream cheese,…
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Famous Oatmeal Cookies
No matter what, this Quaker Oatmeal cookie recipe is like a warm blankie. You know it’s good, it’s the same everytime and you can count on it! Print Famous Oatmeal Cookies by Quaker…
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Bakery Cookies
These cookies are made bigger than normal and are dense and moist and hold together well because they are so thick. You make them by forming them with your hands, and you think…
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My Italian Fig Cookies
My husband is Italian, and I can’t tell you how many times I’ve asked for his mom’s recipe that he loves so much. It never happened, so I made my own, based on…
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Microwave Peanut Brittle
My go-to Christmas recipe for gift-giving. I haven’t found anyone who doesn’t love it yet. Print Microwave Peanut Brittle Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup light corn syrup 1 cup salted peanuts 1…
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1970s Ugle Duckling Cake
Made in the 70s for the first time as a new wife, I love this moist cake that uses an entire can of fruit cocktail with the juice. The topping is poured over…
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Apple Crumb Pie
Simple and Good-made with ingredients you have on hand. Use a store bought pie shell, and the crumb topping makes it even easier. Perfect for company too, served with vanilla ice cream. I’ve…
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White Chocolate Snack Mix
I love to give this for the holidays in a cute container as gifts. It makes a ton, so it’s perfect to give. Print White Chocolate Snack Mix Ingredients 1 box cap'n crunch…
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Mexican Fruitcake
A very moist cake usually made during the holidays. Made with crushed pineapple and pecans-a very simple cake recipe. Then topped with a yummy creamy cream cheese frosting. Really good served cold the…
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Summertime Fresh Peach Cobbler
The best peach cobbler I’ve tried. Tested and retested until just right, made with fresh peaches. It just screams summertime. Print Summertime Fresh Peach Cobbler Ingredients CRUST 2 1/2 c flour 1 tsp…
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Cream Cheese Pralines
Creamy and yummy, something different for a change during the holidays on your candy tray. Print Cream Cheese Pralines Ingredients 1 c granulated sugar 1 c light brown sugar 1/2 c dark brown…