Homemade Chocolate Chip, Peanut Butter Granola Bars

Homemade Chocolate Chip, Peanut Butter Granola Bars

One of the all time great “Eat on the Go” snacks in our home has always been the granola bar. With every flavor, variety and healthy option, typically our pantry shelves yields quite a few choices. But recently, as the price has sky rocketed on a box, plus...
Easy, yet Elegant, Bavarian Pear Torte

Easy, yet Elegant, Bavarian Pear Torte

No other recipe have I been asked for more than this easy, yet elegant Bavarian Pear Torte. As a young bride, it was that special recipe that fooled others into assuming my culinary skills were much more advanced than they actually were. This is delicious served as a...
Homemade Brownie Recipe: Fudgy Brownies

Homemade Brownie Recipe: Fudgy Brownies

Last year, I had the opportunity to tour the Good Housekeeping headquarters. My favorite part of that day was spending time in their test kitchen, and the chance to ask questions of their full time bakers & cooks. Not only did I ask away, but I came home with...
Praline Icing (Perfect with Fudgy Brownies or Apple Cake)

Praline Icing (Perfect with Fudgy Brownies or Apple Cake)

This decadent Praline Frosting spread or drizzled onto these Homemade Fudgy Brownies make for delicious and ultra-rich Praline-Iced Brownies, but don’t stop there, it’s delicious with Apple cake, Spice Cake, Carrot Cake and so many more baked treats. Use...
Chocolate Oreo Truffles – Three Ingredient Delight

Chocolate Oreo Truffles – Three Ingredient Delight

I remember the first time that I popped a Chocolate Oreo Truffle in my mouth. I was awed at the deep rich goodness. When I found out that only three ingredients were involved, my heart did a little pitter-patter. Oreo Cookies are a family favorite, but actually...