Dessert

Shortcut Pie Crust

From the Splendid Table. A no-chill, no rolling out press-in pie crust. Great for a rustic recipe. Double the recipe for a 2-crust pie, but don't expect it to be a traditional crust - you can put it together in pieces. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups unbleached...

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Cranberry Apple Pie

Perfect for Thanksgiving or any other time! INGREDIENTS 6-7 cups sliced, peeled green apples (3 large) 1 1/2 cups fresh cranberries 3/4 cup sugar 2 tbsp cornstarch 1 tbs orange zest 2 tsp cinnamon 2 tbs butter pastry for 2 crust pie DIRECTIONS Make the filling: Stir...

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Pumpkin Pie with Sweetened Condensed Milk

This is an alternative to the traditional pumpkin + evaporated milk recipe. 9" graham cracker crust, baked and cooled1 15 oz can pumpkin puree1 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk2 eggs at room temperature1 tsp cinnamon1/2 tsp ginger1/4 tsp cloves Preheat oven to 400...

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Chocolate Shortbread

Simple but so good, made with 6 ingredients. Stir the dough by hand so you don't overmix. A little sprinkle of sea salt on top adds a bit of flair. 1 cup (227g) unsalted butter, softened1 teaspoon salt, extra-fine if possible1 cup (198g) sugar1/3 cup (28g) cocoa1...

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Lemon Cake

A dense, poundcake-like lemon cake with a cream cheese lemon frosting. Yum! For the Cake:3 cups sifted all-purpose flour2 1/2 tsp baking powder1/4 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp salt1 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature1 3/4 cups granulated sugar4 large eggs, at...

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Mini Mason Jar Lid Apple Pies

Too cute! For the filling:  4 cups apples, sliced and peeled2 T lemon juice1/2 cup sugar3 T cornstarch1 tsp cinnamon1 cup warm waterpie crust recipe For the pie crust:  2 cups flour1 tsp salt12 T cold butter8 tsp cold water Make the filling:Peel, core and slice the...

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Angel Food Cupcakes

The traditional angel food cake transformed into a cupcake. Top with whipped cream for a light, refreshing dessert. 3/4 cup (150g) granulated sugar1/2 cup (60g) cake flour (spoon & leveled)1/8 teaspoon salt6 large egg whites, at room temperature1 Tablespoon warm...

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Southern Red Velvet Cake

This is the easiest and best tasting Red Velvet recipe we've found. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2 cups sugar1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon fine salt1 teaspoon cocoa powder1 1/2 cups vegetable oil1 cup buttermilk, at room temperature2 large eggs, at...

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Chocolate Chip Cookies – Again!

Yes, I know, yet another chocolate chip cookie recipe. This one is from the Barefoot Contessa. Ingredients 1/2 pound unsalted butter at room temperature 1 cup light brown sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 2 extra-large eggs at room...

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