Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
This Zucchini Crumb Cake is aromatic and has a sweet, buttery, and crunchy crumb topping. This cake is not only the perfect use of surplus summer zucchini, but it also fills the house with a fragrant aroma. Enjoy for breakfast, as a snack, or dessert! I have been enjoying garden fresh zucchini, thanks to a generous friend. This was the first summer she and her …
This poppy seed cake with strawberry pie filling and pink lemonade whipped cream frosting is a super easy to make summertime dessert. It is a great recipe to have when a delicious treat with little effort is in order. This cake might not make the cover of any magazine, but don’t let that take away from all of its glory. It is an ideal …
Quick Rise Cinnamon Sugar Focaccia is a sweet twist on the traditionally savory bread. Rapid rise yeast and stand mixer kneading make this yeast bread quick and easy to prepare, about one hour is all it takes. Until a visit to Eataly, an Italian marketplace in New York City in the summer of 2014, I had never seen a sweet focaccia. My eyes were drawn …
Philly Cheesesteak Hand Pies are filled with seasoned ground beef, chopped onions, green peppers, and Provolone cheese. They are convenient and easy to reheat. Make a large batch ahead of time for quick and satisfying snacks, lunch, or even dinner during the week. Hi there, friends! I hope you adjusted to the time change without too much trouble. Now that we pushed the clock back an hour, it …
Classic grape-nut pudding gets an update with Cinnamon Whiskey Maple Cream Sauce. Delicious served hot or cold, this pudding is a dessert with maximum comfort level. Happy November or better yet, Happy post Halloween!! Did you have a ghoulishly scary night filled with goblins, ghosts, and zombies? Well, there weren’t many of those around my house, but there were plenty of Spider-Men, SWAT teams, and inflatable costumes. Have you seen …
Chocolate Banana Pie with slices of sweet banana and chocolate chips is one of the easiest pies you can make. It is a perfect dessert year-round and is fantastic served hot or cold. Hi friends! Today, I am bringing you a blast from the past. This Chocolate Banana Pie post was originally published in May 2013. The original photos left a lot of room for improvement. …
Plump, juicy blackberries and whipped cream atop a banana chocolate chip dessert shell. This quick and easy spring/summer dessert makes good use of seasonal berries and takes 30 minutes to make. Yesterday morning I came across 12-ounce cartons of blackberries for $2. That is incredibly cheap for where I am. They were dark, big, and juicy. So I picked up a couple of cartons. …
No-knead and practically foolproof artisan bread with a crusty exterior and a light, tender interior. If you are a novice bread baker, you need to try this out! If you are a loyal Grey’s Anatomy follower like me, you must have been grieving after the last episode. I think all of us fans were screaming a collective, “SAY IT ISN’T SO!” How could they kill off McDreamy? Whose …
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 …
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