Dessert

Lemon Bars

A classic - great for serving on special occasions (cut smaller for a "tea time" or finger-food event). Ingredients Crust 2 cups flour ½ cup confectioners' sugar 1 cup butter Filling 4 eggs 2 cups granulated sugar 4-5 tablespoons lemon juice, approx 2 lemons zest from...

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Mini Pavlovas with Whipped Cream and Berries

A pavlova is a meringue-like dessert, of Australian/New Zealand origin and named after Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova. It's often made as a large cake, but this recipe is for individual pavlovas. Quite the elegant dessert yet very simple to make. Prep Times: Prep: 20...

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Apple Crisp

Easy, and great for almost any occasion. Ingredients 4-6 green apples, peeled and thinly sliced ½ cup brown sugar ½ cup flour ½ cup oats ¾ teaspoon cinnamon ¾ teaspoon nutmeg 6 tablespoons butter Directions Heat oven to 375. Grease bottom and sides of square, 8x8 pan....

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Blueberry Buckle

I got this recipe my freshman year in college, from one of my entry mates. It's just about perfect!   Ingredients Cake 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, softened 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4...

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Quick Apple Strudel

Puff pastry bakes up golden brown with this simple strudel recipe - we love it for breakfast or dessert! --> Ingredients 2 Trader Joe’s Puff Pastry Sheets1 egg½ cup brown sugar1 teaspoon cornstarch ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves3-4 large Granny...

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