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 When I originally made these I didn’t […]
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Chocolate Pecan Pie
This chocolate pecan pie is my favorite variation of the Southern classic, Pecan Pie. Several years ago when I was a Southern Living at Home consultant one of my hostesses served this pie at her home party and I fell in love! I prefer this over regular pecan pie any day. This is would be […]
Lightened Mississippi Mud Cake
Today I’m going back to my roots, and I am not referring to my natural hair color. I am talking about where I grew up. I was born and raised in Mississippi. Actually, I was born in Memphis, Tennessee but grew up just a stone’s throw away in northern Mississippi. I realize there are many […]
No-Bake Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake Squares
Pumpkin week continues with this refreshing no-bake dessert. Pumpkin, orange, and ginger snap crust make this dessert a perfect fall treat. Not a fan of ginger snaps? No problem, simply substitute graham crackers. Buon Appetito in Autunno!
Ginger Cheesecake Dessert
This Betty Crocker dessert combines some of my favorite flavors: ginger, lemon, and cream cheese. The ginger adds a little spice and the lemon and cream cheese are very refreshing. It is a perfect balance of flavors that result in a truly delicious treat. Buon Appetito!
Cooking 101 Video – How to Cut in Butter
[FMP width=”640″ height=”360″]http://thejoyofeverydaycooking.us.to/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/medium.m4v[/FMP] Here’s a quick Cooking 101 demonstration on how to “cut in butter.”
Turtle Cookies
Here’s some tantalizing Turtle cookies to tempt you today, which happens to be Tuesday! This post is brought to you by the letter T. This recipe is a variation of Mom’s Famous Cookies. This cookie recipe is so versatile. Simply mix the dough and add in your favorite candy chips like peanut butter, mint chocolate, white […]
Light Strawberry Flower Cake
In the words of Hannibal Smith, “I just love it when a plan comes together!” About a week ago my friend Ginny and I were working out and discussing that our friend Leah’s 30th birthday was coming up. We knew that she wasn’t thrilled about turning the big 3-0 so we decided to throw her a small surprise party. We […]