Tag: powdered sugar

dessert, family favorite, super simple, sweets

Bayou Brownies

Would you like a super easy knock-your-socks off dessert?  Well, look no further than these blonde Bayou Brownies.  The first time I baked these my 16 year old son loved them so much he had to practice some severe self control to keep from eating 1/2 the pan. When I originally made these I didn’t […]

chocolate, cookies, dessert, sweets

Ultimate S’mores Cake

I have said before that I am not a great cook, but I am a good recipe finder.  This recipe is an example of that.  This cake is so good and totally over the top! At our local Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society office where I volunteer, we often have themed potlucks.  This month one of our creative volunteers suggested we do […]

bread, breakfast, fruit, sweets

Apricot-Pecan Cinnamon Rolls

Some of you may have read my post several months ago about the $100,000 Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls. They are the bomb diggity of cinnamon rolls. They are worth every bit of time and energy it takes to make them, but I realize that not everyone has the time or desire to tackle that recipe. It is not a […]

dessert, fruit, sweets

Caramel Apple Crepes

I am a little embarrassed to admit that I had often heard of crepes before coming to Italy, but didn’t know what they were. They sounded to me like a fancy fru fru pastry. Crepes are actually a very thin pancake that are really simple to make. For a delicious dessert, fill them with fruit, or […]

chicken, chocolate, dessert, super simple

Sweet and Sour Chicken and Chocolate-Peanut Bars

I love church cookbooks, especially southern church cookbooks! These cookbooks include recipes that are tried and true. The recipes are compiled from women in the church and you can trust that almost any recipe from a church cookbook is gonna be good. This recipe is from Carriage Hills Baptist Church Women’s Ministry Cookbook. I attended Carriage Hills while living in Southaven, […]