I have stated many times that I am not a baker, but lately I have been working on my baking skills more and more. I really admire the scratch bakers that make such delicious treats, but sometimes I feel like their recipes are so complex and with baking you must be so precise and accurate….
Tag: dessert
Simple Fudgey Gooey Brownies
As you may know I don’t do a lot of baking, most of my desserts are from box mixes. Well here is a simple from scratch brownie recipe that gives you nice fudgey and gooey brownies. Now cake brownies are good but this recipe will not give you those. Start off by melting 1/2 cup…
David Venable’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie
This is another wonderful dessert from QVC host David Venable’s COMFORT FOOD SHORTCUTS cookbook. I have to warn you while this will look like cookie bars when it is baked you will want to take a smaller slice than you think, it is very very rich. Pre heat the oven to 325, move the oven…
Lemon Box Cake Strawberry Pie Filling with White Chocolate Buttercream
I have said it before and will say it again baking is just not my thing but when I found this recipe from one of my Instagram friends and someone who inspires me to try and bake the 2012 Pillsbury Bake Off Winner Tina Verrelli I had to give give it a try and I…
Peanut Butter Banana Bread
One of my all time favorite things to eat is banana bread. So flavorful and moist. I will eat banana bread for breakfast dessert or a snack in the middle of the day. This is a very simple recipe, and best of all it is a quick recipe so you can enjoy this tasty treat…
Brown Sugar Buttercream Icing
Ok so I am not a baker by any stretch of the imagination, but I have a severe sweet tooth so I am trying to expand my culinary repertoire. I have taken tips from all star bakers like Duff Goldman, Buddy Valastro, and Tina Verrelli, I have come up with a great buttercream for everything…
Cherry Wood Smoked Brownies
Yeah that’s right smoked brownies! I was making the Smoked Chuck Roast and had a thought, something sweet is always a great pairing with BBQ. So I whipped up a batch of brownies and threw them on the smoker with the roast. I was using cherry wood so it had a sweet mild fruity flavor…
