I know most of you home bakers turn your nose up to boxed cake mixes, but there are some of us that enjoy the easy availability of just adding a few ingredients to create dessert. You could always make your own cookie mix, because the frosting is the star of this cookie. Although Mary from Chattavore states these cookies … Read More ...
CraftGossip Exclusive: Homemade Easy S’mores Bar
This easy s’more bar is the perfect sweet indulgence bar for a wet and rainy weekend. This is best eaten warm from the oven, but it tastes great cold too. If you want to slice it into squares then you will need to let it cool. We ate it straight out of the pan and just scooped it into a … Read More ...
Stout Chocolate Cake with Stout Ganache
photo credit: Domestic Gothess
Give Dad chocolate cake for Father’s Day! Especially this dark rich chocolate one made from Stout beer. This one particular by Hannah at the Domestic Gothess is created with Guinness. Dad will enjoy this cake along with some Guinness to enjoy later. Of course, you could make this any day that you feel like chocolate cake.… Read More ...
Fancy “Green Apple” Apple Tart
photo credit: Cakelets and Doilies
How gorgeous is this dessert? The beautiful green apple part is a pâte sucrée. I’ll let Belle at Cakelets and Doilies explain it and how to create the whole tart. It would definitely be an amazing finish to an elegant dinner. Maybe someone can make it for me?
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Lalaloopsy Cookies
photo credit: Sweet Sugarbelle
Do you have a Lalaloopsy fan? Or maybe you were looking for a new way to use your pumpkin cookie cutter? These cookies were created using a pumpkin cookie cutter and would make your Lalaloopsy fan scream with delight. They kind of remind me of the button eyed people in “Coraline”. Just more cutesy! Hosting a … Read More ...
Raspberry Charlotte Cake
A light and airy cake that would be perfect for a baby shower or bridal shower. This cake was actually made for a first birthday cake by Natasha at Natasha’s Kitchen. This is Natasha’s spin on the classic French Charlotte Russe Cake and she has plenty of pictures and directions to help you succeed.
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Butterbeer Cookies
photo credit: Confessions of a Cookbook Queen
Having a Harry Potter themed party? These cookies will have to be present on the dessert table. I’ll have to try and watch the Harry Potter films again. I’m not a fan, but I do love a good butterscotch recipe. These would be great for movie watching or rereading the books.
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Strawberry Cheesecake Muffins
photo credit: Crescendo Bakery
I have no problem breaking the rules when it comes to eating bad things for breakfast. If I’m craving that last piece of cheesecake for breakfast, then I’ll have it for breakfast. If you have to follow the rules, Kate from Crescendo Bakery gives you an out. Now I can have cheesecake for breakfast, lunch, snack … Read More ...
Firecracker “Surprise” Cupcake
These plain looking cupcakes have a little surprise for your guests. I’ve seen many surprise cakes and bread and now a cupcake with a red and blue star inside. A great treat for your 4th of July guests. Trisha at Momdot shows how to create these surprises for your holiday celebration. Think of all the possibilities for … Read More ...
Red, White, and Blue Cheesecake Cake
The Perfect combination of cake and cheesecake with a patriotic flare. Now I don’t have to worry about stares from people when I have a plate of cake and a plate of cheesecake. Sometimes you just want both and luckily I’m not the only one. I’m seeing more and more people combining the two. Jessica from Recipe Girl is one … Read More ...
Strawberry Shortcake Cake Pops
Strawberry shortcake is one of my favorite desserts after going strawberry picking. Nothing like fresh strawberries with a little sugar to create that natural syrup, topped on biscuits and fresh whip cream. Heaven on a plate. Cathy at Lemon Tree Dwelling has created strawberry shortcake cake pops that are perfect for a birthday party, picnic, barbecue, shower, or potluck.
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Nutella Stuffed Cookie Pie
Need a dessert for a potluck or barbecue, but can’t decide between cookies or baking a pie? You can make both. Marsha at Marsha’s Baking Addiction has your solution. These mini stuffed cookie pies would be perfect at a picnic, potluck, barbecue, or to send to your kids at camp. These would also be great in care packages for college … Read More ...
Pool Party Cookies
photo credit: The Decorated Cookie
Seems like the Teddy Graham Cracker bears have the life. They are always lounging on beach cupcakes or cookies and now they get to swim and float in the pool. These cute pool party cookies were created by Meaghan at The Decorated Cookie. These would be cute at a pool party, beach themed party or … Read More ...
7 Minute Blackberry Crisp
This treat for two or one, if you want to indulge and not share, is a great dessert for your summer berries. Blackberries are used here, but I’m sure you could substitute with blueberries or raspberries. Even better it only takes 7 minutes, which is also good for those surprise visitors for dinner.
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Curried Turkey & Bacon Cupcakes
photo credit: The Castaway Kitchen
Are we have dessert for dinner? From afar these cupcakes look like a sweet dessert, but they are actually a savory cupcake for your dinner plate. This savory cupcake is gluten-free and works with a paleo diet. Serve for dinner during the weeknight or an option at your buffet.
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