Overnight Apple Pie Oats

Here is a perfect prepare ahead breakfast. I know many of you are already fans of overnight oats, Overnight Apple Pie Oats gives you a quick breakfast with the fantastic flavors of apple pie. Make a few in sealable jars and you have breakfast on the go, ready when you are.

Praline Topped Apple PIe

I have been making my Praline Topped Apple Pie for years.  I remember the time when my children were home from college and one of their college friends thought that the pie was one of those decorative apple plates.  That tells you how beautiful this pie is when finished.  I can also tell you it […]

Chocolate Brickle Bars

This past weekend we visited our favorite pizza farm in Wisconsin, Stoney Acres.  This is one of our favorite stops when in Wisconsin and I always bring out one of my take and share recipes for an easy dessert.  At Stoney Acres, they make the pizza and serve beverages, everything else you can bring in.  […]

Cranberry Orange Muffins

These Cranberry Orange Muffins are studded with cranberries and pecans and topped with a crust of sugar.  This recipes is one of my one-bowl wonders; everything is mixed in one bowl – quick and easy.  After they are baked I dipped them is a orange juice sugar glaze and dipped them into coarse sanding sugar.  […]

Banana Chocolate Chip Bread

  We were out of town over the holidays and when we returned I had a nice bunch of over ripe bananas looking at me.  I just cannot bring myself to throwing those gems away – so, out came my banana bread recipe.  This one is delicious with the addition of chocolate chips and pecans.  […]

Butter Pecan Sauce

If you ever need a quick and easy dessert, this sauce recipe is for you.  In under 10 minutes, you can have a wonderful dessert sauce ready to serve.  Perfect over ice cream, but equally delicious over pound cake.  If you have ice cream in the freezer, you have dessert ready to go.  If you […]

Salted Caramel Pecan Muffins

This past weekend, we traveled to Chapel Hill, North Carolina to experience the food scene in this thriving college town.  One of the highlights of the weekend was our walking food tour of Carrboro and Chapel Hill.  Our tour was conducted by Taste Carolina Gourmet Food Tours and our guide, Will, definitely showed us the […]

Raspberry Romaine Salad

When I walked into the grocery store this morning,  I immediately saw the fruits that are bold in color and look beautiful after a long winter.  I picked up these jumbo raspberries and decided to add them to a salad.  This is a simple salad made with romaine, raspberries and chopped pecans.  I used white balsamic raspberry blush […]