Bacon Wrapped Maple Scallops
Bacon Wrapped Maple Scallops can be elegant fare, but they are exactly the sort of tasty morsels to serve friends at a casual gathering, too. Scallops with Bacon is a classic pairing of sweet...
Italian Wedding Soup
Italian Wedding Soup is full of vegetables, pasta, and little meatballs; it’s the perfect comfort food on a chilly night and it comes together in no time. It’s kid and husband-friendly, so add it...
One Layer Fudge Cake
If you happen to be looking for an easy, decadent chocolate dessert, this One Layer Fudge Cake fits the bill! It’s perfect when you need a smaller dessert. One of my friends served this...
Chewy Oatmeal Cookies with Chocolate Chips, Pecans, and Dried Cherries
Chewy Oatmeal Cookies with Chocolate Chips, Pecans, and Dried Cherries are based on a fabulous, old-fashioned oatmeal cookie recipe. They’re jazzed up with chewy cherries, crunchy nuts, and luscious chocolate pieces. If you’re a...
Blue Cheese and Pear Salad
Certain foods create perfect pairings—bacon and eggs, seafood and lemon, apples and cinnamon AND pears and blue cheese. This Blue Cheese and Pear Salad is the ultimate cool weather side dish featuring fresh Bartlett...
Best Desserts Recipes
My love of baking started decades ago, and it was nearly 15 years ago when I started sharing my favorite sweet and savory recipes on this website. According to Google, here are the Best...
Ciabatta Cubano Sandwich Recipe
Instead of a traditional Cuban Sandwich, I swapped out the bread and created this flavorful, cheesy Ciabatta Cubano Sandwich. This Cubano Sandwich has the same delicious filling as the classic version, but with an...
Best Dutch Baby Pancake Recipe
This is the Best Dutch Baby Pancake recipe! Sweet, tender, perfectly puffed German Pancakes are topped with berries and whipped cream. Even the picky husband gave it rave reviews! Also known as an Oven Pancake,...
Fig Gruyere Crostini
I first ate these out-of-the-ordinary Fig Gruyere Crostini when a friend served them at our book club. Gooey Swiss cheese, salty blue cheese along with fig spread, honey, and rosemary created an amazing, unforgettable...
Julia Child’s French Chocolate Mousse Recipe
Julia Child’s French Chocolate Mousse Recipe was the winner of blind taste testing. Silky smooth and delicious, it was voted as the best. This Mousse au Chocolat may take a few bowls to make,...
Cinnamon Apple Bundt Cake
This Cinnamon Apple Bundt Cake is a dense, old-fashioned Bundt cake chock full of apple slices and perfectly flavored with vanilla and cinnamon. It’s also known as a Jewish Apple Cake because there is...
La Bete Noire AKA The Black Beast
This sublime French flourless chocolate cake, also known as La Bete Noire or Black Beast, is dark, decadent and out-of-this-world delicious. This easily could be the Best Chocolate Cake Recipe in my repertoire. I’ve...
