Desserts, American Recetas

Giant Valentine Heart Cookie (It’s a Puzzle Too!)

What fun this is, to get a giant heart cookie that is a jigsaw puzzle too! Package pieces in a box, or stack…

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

How about a foot-wide chocolate chip cookie for a party or gift? This treat is quick and easily portable. Chocolate chip cookie recipes abound, but…

Tye Dye Cupcakes

Great cupcakes for children parties or themed showers; ideal for weddings with bright colors

"Ice Cream" Frosting

I have made this many times and have had positive reactions, especially when people are told it is made with flour. It is easy to make; costs…

Peanutty Oatmeal Cookies

A different take on peanut butter cookies. The oatmeal adds chewiness, and the chopped peanuts add extra crunch. For an over-the-top serving, spread…

Chef Teddy Banana Foster Spring Rolls

Macadamia Shortbread

For more fun sandwich them together with lemon marmalade...

Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies based on a vintage Knott’s Berry Farm Cookbook

Thumbing through Knott’s Berry Farm Cookbook (Buena Park CA, copyright…

Raspberry Buttercream

The perfect compliment to my Raspberry White Velvet Cake. As with the cake, the icing can be flavored the same with chocolate or fresh berries.…

Black Bottom Cups

Chocolate and cream cheese cupcakes that is an old family recipe that is just to good to keep to myself.

Rich, Decadent,and Skinny Dark Chocolate Cupcakes!

It just wouldn’t be a birthday celebration without some kind of cake. We just love cupcakes! These are so…

Chef Teddy Flourless Chocolate Torte

Ellen Straus's Pie Crust Recipe

This hefty, absolutely unbelievable crust is what our family grew up on. We love it! The pie crust is thick and tastes almost like shortbread but…

Holiday Magical Bars Made Skinny

Many of you know these outrageously delicious bars as Magic Bars or Hello Dollys. I’m calling them, “Magical…

Texas Sheetcake for a Large Group

Nice one-layer cake that will feed 20 or more. Make the cake from scratch, but use canned frosting.…