Chewy Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies

These cookies are just PERFECT. I apologize if the pictures do not make this cookie any justice, but please try this recipe out and let me know what YOU think!  I couldn’t resist and I had to have one right when they came out of the oven. The crunchy edges …

Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

It is almost the Christmas day and as we wait all I can think of or want to eat is COOKIES! What a better time of the year to bake cookies other than the holiday season. December…ahh it if was a dessert it would for sure be a huge cookie. …

Cranberry Apple Pie

It is Cranberry Season you guys!!!! I think this is it, this year I am buying lots and lots of cranberries, I will wash them and freeze them so I can enjoy fresh cranberry desserts in Summer! My husband LOVES cranberries, and he loves pie! So, when I made this …

Pie Crust

Pie Crust…one of my biggest challenges to this day. This recipe is fool proof. You really need to try it, it makes your life easier and makes a really good pie crust. This recipe makes 2 pie crusts so if your pie recipe asks for only the bottom crust then …

Pumpkin Spice Cake

Pumpkin Spice Cake!! I mean, Happy Thanksgiving!!….what a better time of the year to have this gorgeous cake! Although I live in Florida and the weather doesn’t get that cold, it is cold enough for me to enjoy hot chocolate with marshmallows, a nice fireplace or some joyful fall desserts! …

Mock Apple Struddel

This Apple Struddel is SO easy, I think now I get why they call it ‘Mock’ Apple Struddel. Forget the pastry dough, forget the butter, forget the phyllo dough. This is so easy you should really make it and give it a try. It is so divine, it melts in …

Peppermint Christmas Meringues

  When Christmas comes around…All I can think of is baking! (I actually do so all year round!!), But seriously, every Christmas I make myself a little ‘Wish List’ of things I want to bake and new recipes to try. This is my regular meringue recipe but since they are …