Every once and a while, I have a vision of some new dessert. Caramel Nutella Crustella is a scrumptious and easy recipe. It will definitely appear on our holiday table. Although the original recipe, Nutella Crustella, is a staple at the lodge, I figure I can always make it better! If you love pie crust,…
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Meyer Lemon Sorbet
The Meyer lemon tree is in full bloom, but there are still lemons on the tree, from last year’s crop. That means I have to get busy and do something with them. My last recipe, Meyer Lemon Cream Pie, is yummy. This time, lower calorie, luscious Meyer Lemon Sorbet is on the menu. PrintMeyer Lemon…
Pecan Butter
Use your pecan harvest to create healthy snacks, or gifts. In looking for ways to use the last pecan harvest, I decided to do an upgrade of my old pecan butter recipe. It’s pretty delicious, and pretty easy to eat. Because of that, a small batch is my best option. So, this is a…
Ultimate S’Mores
This year, at the lodge, for the women’s group, I added a couple of new things to the menu. Besides Gooey Butter Cookies, I thought making decadent s’mores, on a rainy day, might be just the thing. They roasted marshmallows in the fireplace, and there was a consensus that these were the ultimate s’mores! PrintUltimate…
Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake
When I was growing up, we lived in Texas twice, and that’s when my mom got her recipe for Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake. Luckily, she passed it on to me. It’s the cinnamon that helps make it irresistible. I don’t make it very often, because I can eat a lot of it! We made this…