Desserts

Homemade Heath Bars

November 30, 2011

It is no secret I love homemade versions of our favorite candy bars. I shared my homemade nestle crunch bar recipe earlier this week and today I am sharing my version of homemade heath bars. I love to give homemade candy away as gifts during the holidays. And what better gift to give than a [...]

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Crispy Marshmallow Squares

November 29, 2011

For day two of our Twelve Days of Christmas I am sharing Crispy Marshmallow Squares. These are the perfect quick and easy holiday candy. They only contain three ingredients. You cannot get much more simple than that. So easy and so good! For more great Christmas ideas please visit the other bloggers joining me [...]

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Homemade Nestle Crunch Bars

November 28, 2011

You might have guessed that I love to make homemade versions of my favorite candies. Afterall, I have a homemade mounds bars, a homemade peppermint patties, and a homemade snickers bar, so what comes next? A homemade nestle crunch bar! These homemade nestle crunch bars are so easy. They are almost too easy, but they [...]

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Buttermilk Pie

November 22, 2011

Often times I think we over look simple old fashioned desserts. Desserts today tend to be full of ingredients and are often complicated. And although they are very good, they often contain many steps and ingredients that we do not normally keep on hand. This pie I am sharing today is a simple and inexpensive [...]

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Chocolate Cream Pie

November 18, 2011

Chocolate cream pie is one of my all time favorite pies. I mean what can be bad about chocolate and cream together in a pie. They just go so well together. This chocolate cream pie recipe is adapted from a Martha Stewart Recipe and it is so good! I mentioned earlier this year how much [...]

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Easy Pumpkin Pie

November 15, 2011

Pumpkin pie is a classic dessert to make for Thanksgiving. Nothing says fall and Thanksgiving quite like pumpkin pie and in our house it is not really the holidays without at least one pumpkin pie. Over the years I have made many pumpkin pies, but this Easy Pumpkin Pie is my new favorite. I really [...]

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Baked Pears With Caramel Sauce

October 11, 2011

Sometimes I think we over think desserts. Yes, a fancy cookie or cake is a good thing, but too often we over look things like a simple fruit dessert. This is the time of year for pears. They are at their peak right now and make a perfect snack or dessert. One of the easiest [...]

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Banana Bread Pudding

October 6, 2011

My eleven year old daughter loves anything banana. Bananas are one of her favorite foods to eat and we go through a lot of them. I am always coming up with new ways to use them. I recently had some bananas and some bread that needed to be used. One of my favorite ways to [...]

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Caramel Apple Crisp

October 4, 2011

Apples, oatmeal, and brown sugar are the perfect fall food combination, but what can make it a little better? Add a little caramel to it for a caramel apple crisp! I had a few too many helpings of this. It was so good warm from the oven, I just could not help myself. It made [...]