Desserts

Whether you crave sweet, savory, decadent or healthy, read on for some great dessert recipes to satisfy your taste buds.

Salted top Chocolate chip cookies

Salted top Chocolate chip cookies

Sat down to think on where else has my love for cooking had begun, and realized that it all started with baking chocolate chip cookies.  Many years ago  while working in the healthcare system and my kids were in middle school decided just to  surprise…

Tiramisú best ever

Tiramisú best ever

I recall that  about 20 years ago  when I introduced this dessert to my better half, he had never heard of it and I was shocked; how can a NY born and bred man have not tried or heard of one of Italy’s best desserts. …

Traditional Cherry Turnovers

Traditional Cherry Turnovers

As always one thing  I love is to share my favorite recipes that I prepare for the family, and today is none other than cherry turnovers.  this one is the long version recipe and I do understand that not too many people have the time…

Perfect Chocolate Covered strawberries

Perfect Chocolate Covered strawberries

Want to have an easy dessert that your whole family can enjoy? in this house no dessert  is ever too much 🙂 Chocolate Covered Strawberries!  what’s not to love about them? They make such elegant little additions to any get together  and they couldn’t be any easier…

Gooey Butter Cake

Gooey Butter Cake

   I stumbled upon this out of this world, addicting cake, pie or just out of this world dessert by watching “Cooking Network’s Best thing I ever ate” the way the various cooks that had tried this addicting pie and for me it  was a…

Chocolate  Espresso cake with chocolate cream cheese frosting

Chocolate Espresso cake with chocolate cream cheese frosting

      While going over the many recipes that I still have not shared with the world, this one is one of my favorite one’s.   The rich, smooth chocolate flavor with a hint of coffee is a perfect dessert for the chocolate lover in…

Buttermilk pound cake with fresh berry topping

Buttermilk pound cake with fresh berry topping

 Hi everyone, another weekend is among us, and the one thing I love to do most is create delicious meals for the family. However the one thing I love to do the most is surprise them with a phenomenal unexpected dessert, so it started out…

Fresh Berry Yogurt Bundt Cake

Fresh Berry Yogurt Bundt Cake

There’s something about bundt cakes, I cannot put my finger on it, maybe is the amount of so many pretty molds to create beauties or maybe is the amount of time and love I put when baking them.  This all started with one particular cake…

Cast Iron Skillet Pineapple upside down cake

Cast Iron Skillet Pineapple upside down cake

When I started baking many years ago, the one cake that I started with was Pineapple upside down cake, and there are two main reasons : the first one  is my sister Claudia, if there is one way to show her my love and appreciation…

MOIST LEMON POUND CAKE WITH LEMON VANILLA GLAZE

MOIST LEMON POUND CAKE WITH LEMON VANILLA GLAZE

     As far back as I can remember the one thing I have always loved is a great cup of  tea accompanied by any lemony cookie or pound cake.   I do believe that my love of pound cake is because  it  takes me back…

Linzer Tart Cookies

Linzer Tart Cookies

One of my favorite cookies to make for the family, as Easter day approaches  this cookie is one great dessert to  enjoy with your loved ones.  Notice that in this version I do Not add almonds as called on the original recipe; but I do…

Lemon Ricotta Cookies

Lemon Ricotta Cookies

This delicate delicious cookie is a tradition brought to all of us from Italy, I hope you all enjoy it as mush as my family and customers have.  I long for delicious lemon cookies to go along with a cup of tea, but no matter…

Bread pudding with Vanilla Sauce

Bread pudding with Vanilla Sauce

With winter among us, and another weekend to spend with our loved ones. as I go through my recipes there’s one that always stands out mainly because it reminds me of my maternal grandmother, my abuelita  Romelia, for whom I am almost certain I got the…

Delicious old fashion corn bread

Delicious old fashion corn bread

So I’m finally back after a glorious  week with my son Keith, we laughed, drank, and enjoyed every delicious  recipe that  I will enjoy sharing with you.  For  starter this is a classic for southern cooking and specially now that autumn is in full swing;…



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