Growing up, I can remember so vividly my mom making monkey bread as a special weekend treat. Her traditional monkey bread recipe is one that I still love to make over and over again, but sometimes, I also love to try some unique takes on monkey bread, adding other ingredients and flavors for a treat…
Desserts
Mexican Wedding Cookies
Mexican wedding cookies combine a shortbread-like dough with ground pecans, and each cookie is dredged in powdered sugar for a sweet finish. This Mexican wedding cookie recipe is my family’s favorite, and the best you’ll find! Growing up, I can remember receiving Mexican wedding cookies as a delicious gift for Christmas each year from some…
Bunny Tail Oreo Pops
Make bunny tail Oreo pops with your kids for an Easter dessert treat everyone is sure to love! These easy bunny bottom dipped Oreos are so fun to make and share! Dipped Oreos are so easy to make, and they are perfect for making with different themes for just about any season. These adorable bunny…
Rainbow Cupcakes
It’s always nice to come across a baking project that turns out absolutely adorable but that takes just minutes to make. These cute rainbow cupcakes are made with a simple cake mix and ready-made frosting, and they are a darling cupcake for birthday parties and special occasions, or just to enjoy any day of the…
Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treat Pops
Simple holiday treats are some of my favorite things to make for my kids, and these adorable Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treat Pops are so easy and fun to make! Made simply with Rice Krispies cereal, these Christmas Tree Rice Krispies Treat Pops are the perfect food craft to make for Christmas parties at home,…
Cinnamon Roll Cookies with Cream Cheese Glaze
I’ve teamed up with Bob’s Red Mill to bring this delicious recipe to you. All opinions are entirely my own. Baking is genuinely one of my favorite things about the holidays, and I especially love to make yummy treats to give as thoughtful gifts to special friends. These delicious cinnamon roll cookies with cream cheese…
Apple Cream Cheese Cake with Praline Frosting
This apple cream cheese cake with praline frosting is the recipe I crave the moment the temperature dips to a remotely fallish reading here deep in the heart of Texas (i.e., less than 90 degrees with relatively low humidity). I first happened upon this cake in an issue of Southern Living a few years back, and…
Apple-Praline Bread Recipe
This Apple Praline Bread recipe is one of our family’s all-time favorites. This bread exudes all of the coziness of fall, with a spicy, apple-studded crumb and a decadent pecan praline topping. This is a perfect recipe to prepare to enjoy as a family on a lazy weekend morning, but it is also a fabulous…
Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler Recipe
Some recipes have the magical ability to take me instantly back to my childhood, and this recipe for Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler is one of those. This has always been my mom’s go-to peach cobbler recipe, and if you are a crust-lover like we are, you will soon see why! In this peach cobbler recipe, there…
Pineapple Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
If you are on the hunt for a delicious dessert recipe to take along to cookouts, potlucks, and other gatherings, you’re in luck! Today, I’m sharing one of my all-time favorite take-along dessert recipes: Pineapple Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting. This cake is moist, delicious, and incredibly easy to make. I rarely take it…