'Desserts'

This SUGAR FREE dessert is something on the healthier side and easy to make. I love making apple crisp year round, and this…

These cookies are really good and do not require many ingredients outside the ones that are normally kept around the house.

For the cookies

• 1 stick salted butter, softened
• 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
• 1 1/2 cups packed

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Making Candied Orange Peel is a quick, fun activities to do with kids that everyone enjoys – and it is chic enough for your fanciest party.  I did this project with my 11-year old niece, Hannah, and she did most…

For our Julie and Julia-inspired Gal Pal Christmas dinner party, we had two desserts.  If it was up to me, I would have had just one dessert for everyone – again, driven by my philosophy of  less choices means…

The first time I saw one of these, my mouth hung open.
I don’t bake but if I can do this — you can do this. Really. With the guidance of Chef Annette, think: Yes, you can!

A croquembouche…

Yesterday, my friend Carolyn and I started preparing for our annual LAFF Christmas Party (LAFF is the informal women’s social group…

Here’s a delicious low cal cookie from Laurel Hudson, culinary instructor at Wellspring Academies.

Glazed Cranberry Orange Cookies

Yield: 2 dozen cookies

Ingredients:
½ cup unsweetened applesauce
1 cup Splenda, granulated
1 tbsp egg whites
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I received a press release with some really beautiful and yummy photos for National Chocolate Cupcake Day.  Here’s the store in New Jersey that is happy to celebrate the holiday.

It got me thinking about all these different national…

I went to garden club again last night and, as always, the ladies outdid themselves on the food. No, that is not all we do. We actually had a very nice program on “How to Bring in Your Plants for…

It’s (technically) Fall now, and that means various group pot-lucks or company get-togethers will be starting, soon. Maybe it’s school fundraisers or church socials, but at some point you’re going to be asked or expected to bring something yummy to…