Tag : Desserts
BBQ Chicken Polenta with Fried Egg
In college, BBQ chicken with polenta warmed me up before class. Now I cook it for brunch with friends and family.
Pumpkin Pancakes with Sweet Apple Cider Syrup
The flavors of autumn star in these delightful pumpkin pancakes that are topped with a sweet apple cider syrup. Light and fluffy,...
Slow-Cooker Sticky Chicken Wings
My neighbor once shared these slow-cooker sticky chicken wings with me at a potluck, and they have been a family favorite ever since.
Casablanca Chicken Couscous
To give risotto, that favorite Italian comfort food, an update, I used couscous and lively North African-inspired flavors to deliver...
Triple Pear Pie
One year, I won a giveaway and received three kinds of pears. After sharing a few with family, I used the rest to prepare a pie for...
Fresh Vegetable Frittata
This breakfast dish is perfect if you want to incorporate more fresh veggies into your meals.
Creamy Coconut Snowballs
My grandmother made these cheesecake-like bites for years. They store nicely in the refrigerator so you can keep them on hand for...
Bananas Foster Oatmeal
This oatmeal tastes like bananas Foster, my favorite dessert. If you can’t find rum extract, double the vanilla.
Frosted Oatmeal Cookies
A woman in my small Iowa hometown sold these cookies. When my grandmother asked her for the recipe, the woman agreed to give it to...
Chewy Macaroons
These coconut cookies are lightly crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside. "Sometimes I make them a bit larger so I can...
Old-Fashioned Whoopie Pies
Mom has made this whoopie pie recipe for years. They're a treat that never lasted very long with me and my two brothers around. I...
Butter Pecan Icebox Cookies
As a little girl, I was fascinated by the way Grandmother prepared these cookies. They came from logs that she took out of the "icebox"!...