Brioche Toutons with Blueberry

Brioche Toutons with Blueberry
Brioche Toutons with Blueberry Honey Sauce

Petits Pains au Chocolat

Petits Pains au Chocolat
Petits Pains au Chocolat – the perfect addition to any brunch menu.

Peach Upside Down cake

Peach Upside Down cake
Peach Upside Down Cake – a seasonal classic at our house.

Honey Cake with Rum Bananas

Honey Cake with Rum Bananas
An easy one bowl honey cake is topped with warm, fragrant and delicious rum and butter bananas.

Strawberry Festival

Strawberry Festival
Strawberry Festival – 20 great recipes for strawberry inspiration including the Strawberry Shortcake Sundaes shown here.

Banana Chocolate Chip Cake

Banana Chocolate Chip Cake
Banana Chocolate Chip Cake – a classic banana cake with amazing chocolate buttercream frosting. Kid tested and approved!

Chocolate Fudge Cake

Chocolate Fudge Cake
Easy chocolate fudge cake with easy fudge frosting and easy chocolate ganache dipped strawberries. Did I mention it was easy?

Double Chocolate Banana Cupcake

Double Chocolate Banana Cupcake
Easy to make one bowl recipe for tender banana chocolate chip cupcakes with the BEST chocolate buttercream frosting.

Giant Jam-Jams

Giant Jam-Jams
Giant Jam-Jam Cookies that start from a great soft molasses cookie.

Chocolate Kahluha Tiramisu Cake

Chocolate Kahluha Tiramisu Cake
Chocolate cake frosted with coffee flavored whipped cream enriched with mascarpone cheese & topped with chocolate ganache.

Easy Apple Turnover Pie

Easy Apple Turnover Pie
A shortcut version of apple pie using frozen puff pastry.

Chocolate Cherry Bread Pudding

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Chocolate Cherry Bread Pudding – turn day old croissants into something spectacular.

White Choc Strawberry Shortcake

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White Chocolate Strawberry Sponge Cheesecake

Orange Creamsicle Cake

Orange Creamsicle Cake. A simple sponge cake gets soaked in orange-honey syrup then slathered in vanilla mascarpone whipped cream frosting.

The Best Sponge Cake

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The Best Sponge Cake – always the start of many great desserts.

Butterscotch Chip Cookies

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Butterscotch and White Chocolate Chip Cookies – made by my 10 year old son, Noah

The Best Apple Crisp

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The best Apple Crisp.Substiute Chinese Five Spice Powder for the cinnamon for a fantastic twist on an old favorite.

Chocolate Orange Profiteroles

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Light orange custard filled profiteroles with chocolate ganache glaze…so delicious!

Coffee Toffee Choc Chip Cookie

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A great chocolate chip cookie recipe gets elevated by the addition of espresso powder, toffee chips and white and dark chocolate chips too!

Cherry Almond Clafoutis

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Cherry Almond Clafoutis – a great twist on a French classic!

Strawberry Chiffon Squares

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Strawberry Chiffon Squares – an easy no bake dessert I’ve been making for decades!

No Bake – Strawberry Orange Pie

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Easy Strawberry Orange White Chocolate Mousse Pie – A shortcut version of white chocolate mousse makes this one practically foolproof!

Cherry White Chocolate Bomb

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A perfect white chocolate is topped with a shortcut version of chocolate mousse, fresh pitted cherries and a drizzle of chocolate ganache.