Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
Chocolate Crepe Cake with Pumpkin Mascarpone Cream Filling is a beautiful addition to any fall or holiday dessert table. It’s covered with chocolate glaze and candied pecans. October marks this blog’s second birthday! Yeah!!! I made this crepe cake just for the special occasion. This creation is not only a thing of beauty but also tastes heavenly. It is my kind of cake—sweet but not …
Salty Pimp Ice Cream Cone Fakeout is my at-home take on a popular menu item from Big Gay Ice Cream. Vanilla ice cream, dulce de leche, sea salt, and chocolate coating makes this ice cream cone incredibly good and addicting! The crispness in the air, the cool temperature, the speckled leaves on the trees remind me that it is the middle of September, and …
Caramelized Apple Bread with Cinnamon Sugar is a fantastic snack with a glass of milk or cup of hot coffee or tea. This is a perfect for fall or any time of the year. It has been feeling like autumn lately here in the Northeast with daytime highs of 70’s and nighttime lows of 50’s. In fact, some of the foliage on the trees has …
S’mores Stuffed Cookies with Coconut is made with graham cracker crumbs, chocolate chips, marshmallows, and sweetened coconut flakes. Served with a tall glass of milk for a heavenly snack! I had to try these S’mores Stuffed Cookies I found at A Cookie Named Desire. What pulled me in were the white and gooey marshmallows that were stuffed in the center. I had to find out …
These Banana-Chocolate Dessert Shells are sponge cake shells with bananas and chocolate chips. Great for strawberry shortcakes, ice cream sundae, and so much more! I should have called this post “Plan B” because it was supposed to be some sort of twist on strawberry shortcake. As you can see, that did not happen. I wanted to switch up the shortcake portion of the dessert. As …
Banana Chocolate Pudding Cookies are half chocolate and half banana cookies with walnuts and chocolate chips. Instant pudding mixes provide the flavor and provide a medium chew and tender but not too tender texture. These cookies contain a pudding mix and are fantastic, but they are not the flavor I originally wanted to make. My first choice was to make strawberry-chocolate-flavored ones. Unfortunately, the grocery …
This Chocoflan (Impossible Cake) is a Mexican-style cake that bakes into two separate layers: a moist chocolate cake layer and a creamy flan layer. It is served with a caramel sauce for an unforgettable and decadent dessert. Have you ever heard of a chocoflan (also referred to as the Impossible Cake)? It is a Mexican two-tiered cake that allows you to enjoy chocolate cake and …
These amazing baked donuts, jam-packed with Oreos, covered with a white chocolate glaze, and garnished with Oreo crumbs are quick and easy to make. Great for breakfast! The days on the calendar are flying by: Christmas is around the corner. I celebrate it. I give and receive presents. I host a couple of get-togethers. Honestly though, none of it gives me a sense of the …
I had to give this Grandma Yearwood’s Coconut Cake a try when I first saw it. This rich, moist, and coconutty cake is made with vanilla wafers crumbs and topped with a lemon coconut glaze. It’s simply amazing!
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