Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin Pie is a classic Thanksgiving and Christmas dessert. This recipe has a little more to it than the recipe on the can.
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Bread Pudding
This a great and easy way to make dessert out of leftover, stale bread. We made this out of leftover Kings Hawaiian rolls, but a loaf of French bread also works great and just about any bread will work good. The ingredients, and the process, …
Fruit Rolls
You can buy these from the store, or, you can make them at home. It can be done in a convection oven, but it is easier in a food dehydrator. Also, by making them at home you can choose your own flavor combinations. These snacks …
Lemon Blueberry Bread
Here’s a delicious bread to make for breakfasts. The sweet blueberries and the tart lemon go great together.
Banana Pudding – Southern Style
This is a classic Southern dessert, often called ‘Nanner Pudding or ‘Nilla Pudding. I read an interesting article that explained why there was a meringue on top on this pudding: it took 8 egg yolks to make the pudding, and no self-respecting Southerner during the …
Rhubarb Jam
We have a rhubarb patch that yields generously and it seems we’re always looking for new ways to use rhubarb. We tried this recipe for rhubarb jam (a combination of recipes from the Leite’s Culinara and Wyse Guide websites) and we were pleased with the …
Banana Muffins
I had a taste for banana bread the other day, and my wife suggested muffins instead. With muffins you can put them in a bag and keep them in the fridge or even the freezer for long term, and take a few out as you …
Cherry Fluff
A classic salad recipe for the church potluck, this recipe is sweet and light and very easy to make. You can double the recipe for a large group.
Chocolate Eclair Dessert
This dessert has the right combination of the mellow sweet flavor of vanilla pudding along with the sharper sweet flavor of dark chocolate. This no-bake dessert is easy to make, but it’s not easy to make it look perfect! There are lots of pictures on …