Key Lime Pie, it's traditionally a custard pie made with key limes and eggs and simple goodness. However I wanted a No Bake version. Easy to make and with few ingredients. So here it is, my $4.56 Pie! Simple, affordable and so refreshing for this summer heat! It came together so well that I almost … Continue reading Key Lime Cheesecake
Those little cups, you know the ones right? The ones that sit beside the Strawberries in you grocery store? Yeah those... well I have a bit of a weakness doe those 'lil devils. I stuff them with everything, even peanut butter, but that's a recipe for another time. You'll need 1/4 cup each of the … Continue reading Mixed Fruit Dessert Cups
I love berries, I love lemons, I love pie... lets mix 'em up with cream cheese! This is a tart and sweet confection of wonderfulness! Perfect for porch sittin' ! You'll need: 8 Ounces Philadelphia® Cream Cheese ( room temp) 8 ounces Cool Whip® thawed 1/4 Cup Dixie Crystals® Sugar 1/2 Cup Dixie Crystals® Powdered … Continue reading Frozen Strawberry Lemonade Pie
Ah, Summer... it just screams ice cream doesn't it? I personally believe that ice cream, sherbet and all their cousins are okay all year round... but... in Summer, they just hit the spot... that hot spot, when you're covered in Carolina humidity... man, its hot! I like to make my own ... here is one … Continue reading Frozen Fruit and Yogurt Pops
Oh, these little juice filled bundles of joy! Blackberries are one of my favorite berries and they make the best, top notch cobbler. I feel like a princess, cause I have the best blackberry bush in the world ( oh, that was dramatic, but it's a great bush) So, I'm going to share this no-fail … Continue reading Blackberry Cobbler
Forgive me, but I didn't do a step by step photo shoot of these. They were kinda spur of the moment. I also didn't do photos of supper, which was Chicken Piccata, and for that I should be kicked ( not hard though) cause it was great. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar 1 … Continue reading Pumpkin Cookies with White Chocolate Chips
This pie, this pie... what can I say other than, it has to be the eighth wonder of the world. A mix of creamy bananas and toffee.. whipped cream and ... oh my... Ut oh.... we must have a mouse... The list: 1 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk ( with a pop top lid) 1 … Continue reading Banoffee Pie
Ahhh, Summah! I love all the fresh fruit of Summer... I like it on ice cream, cakes, and even by the spoonful ... my family loves this mix and I'd bet a buffalo nickle you will too, okay I don't have a buffalo nickle, but I still know you'll love it! 1 cup black berries … Continue reading Chunky Fruit Topping
Mother's Day is very special for me. I lost my mom when I was nine years old. A few years ago, when I got serious about writing and cooking I decided to bake her a cake each year. My mother had a very special palate. She never turned away from anything new, she even ate … Continue reading Mother’s Day Bundt Cake
A yummy, fruity, coconutty dream! Everyone has a version of a Hawaiian Cake. This one is mine and the family loves it! Made it Saturday for the family reunion and this piece was all I got... great for a summer treat! Ingredients One box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist Lemon Cake ( made per package directions … Continue reading Aloha Cake
