White Chocolate Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies
Ever since I was a teenager, one of the most exciting things to me about the holidays was seeing the new Christmas Cookies magazine that Better Homes and Gardens releases every year. One of [...]
Cinnamon Roll Banana Bread
I could hardly make it through this year without posting a banana bread recipe, could I? Somehow, this is actually the first banana bread I’ve baked all year. Layed with cinnamon roll filling and topped [...]
Blackberry Mojito Hand Pies
During the end of summer, I like to do a lot of baking with the last of the seasonal fruit - berries, cherries, other stone fruit. I like to use them in [...]
Lime Coconut Macadamia Blondies
Today’s post is another coconut dessert!!! I realize that this is now the third coconut recipe in a row, but that is what happens when you accidentally order a 25 pound bag of desiccated [...]
Strawberry Coconut Muffins
Muffins were one of the first things I learned to bake, but I haven't really made any during the past few years. I guess I had come to find them sort of boring [...]
Lemon Coconut Icebox Cake
Whenever I eat icebox cake, I sort of wish it was banana pudding. It looks so pretty, but it is always disappointing when you bite into it and find nothing but cookies and whipped [...]
S’mores Banana Cream Tarts
When I think of summer desserts, I always think of s'mores. Yet so many s'more desserts have a graham cracker crust that can be too gritty - especially when unnecessary sugar is added to [...]
Chocolate Macadamia Haupia Bars
When I visited Hawaii 2 years ago, I only stayed for a week and a half, and it was just not enough time to try more than a small percentage of the amazing foods Hawaii has to [...]