Desserts, Winter Recetas

Walnut Cake

This cake is full of walnuts and is enhanced with the delicate flavor of cognac or brandy. It’s similar to a pound cake but lighter in texture. It…

cake RICOTTA cheese CHOCOLATE RUM

All this talk about APRONS and Grandmothers got me going on assembling my notes and photos to finally share…

Pumpkin Cheesecake with Gingersnaps and Walnuts

We were treated to this wonderful cheesecake when visiting our good friends in Pasadena. It was beautiful and…

Carmelized Apple Tart with Sherry Crust

This crust complements many fillings. The Carmelized Apple in Cider Sauce and tart crust are prepared and…

Chef Gino's Peanut Blossom Cookies

Peanut Blossoms were developed by Freda Smith from Gibsonburg, Pa. in a National Pillsbury Bake-Offf…

Black Bottom Cupcake Cookies

Chocolate Almond Toffee Coconut Squares

When I found the inspiration for this recipe I knew there was something wrong with the directions. I ended up…

Banana Cream Pie

Search under my recipies for graham cracker crust, caramel sauce, chocolate sauce.

Greek Walnut Cake

This is a rich and wonderful Greek cake, soaked with a honey syrup, it is a delight and simple to make,

Open Faced Peach Mango Cobbler w/Crystallized Ginger

Peaches and mangoes are wonderful and bright with natural, juicy sweetness, unmatched by many. This cobbler is…

Chewy Candy Bar Brownies

Every once in awhile I crave that decadent treat that makes me feel guilty when I'm eating it! Here it is! Chewy Candy Bar Brownies have a dense…

Fresh Apple Mini Chip Cake

Apples are America's favorite fruit and when combined with chocolate, America's favorite flavor, you have a tasty, nutritious dessert. In…

Apple Crumble

So easy to make, is this not just the best winter dessert!

Easy Bake Biscotti

The Biscotti can be traced back to Roman times. They were a convenient food that contained sustenance for both travelers and the Roman Legions. The…