Desserts Posts

Have you ever prepared Apple Crisp? Well, you need to try this recipe for juicy apples cover with a crispy topping.Ingredients:5 cups cored, peeled apple slices1 cup sugar or 1/2 cup honey1/2 cup butter or margarine1 cup quick oats1/2 cup unsifted all-purpose flour1/2 cup packed brown sugar1/2 cup chopped walnuts or almondsDirections:1. Combine apple slices and 1 cup sugar in bottom of a 2-quart c...

Here's a delicious but easy recipe for Peach Cobbler! In fact, I've included two simple recipes and one is prepared, baked and served in the same baking dish. How easy is that?Ingredients:1 stick (1/2 cup) butter3/4 cup milk3/4 cup all-purpose flour2 tsp baking powder1-1/3 to 1-2/3 cups sugarPinch of salt2 to 3 cups sliced peachesDirections:1. Preheat oven to 325ºF. Melt butter in 9" baking pan; a...

Blueberry Crumb Muffins -- With just a smidge of fat and 1/3 fewer calories than the original, these muffins will get your day off to a great start!Ingredients:2-2/3 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup packed light brown sugar1 tsp chai spice blend2 Tbsp + 1 cup buttermilk4 Tbsp butter, melted1 cup granulated sugar1-1/2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp salt3 egg whites1 container (6 oz) blueb...

Coconut-Almond Cookies -- Whether you serve 'em alone or with ice cream sundaes, you can't beat the nutty flavor of our golden rich cookie treats!Ingredients:1/2 cup sweetened, flaked coconut1/2 cup sliced natural almonds1-1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/2 tsp baking powder1/4 tsp salt2/3 cup + 1/4 cup sugar1/2 cup butter, at room temperature1 egg1/2 tsp almond extract24 whole almondsice cream, caram...

Try this recipe for Gingersnap Peach Pie -- especially if you have some fresh peaches. You can also add gingersnaps to give this summertime favorite some extra spicy-sweet pizzazz!  Ingredients:3/4 cup + 1 tsp sugar2 Tbsp cornstarch1 tsp ground cinnamon1/4 tsp salt5-1/2 cups sliced, peeled and pitted peaches, about 2-1/2 lbs10 gingersnap cookies, crushed, 1/2 cup1 tsp vanilla extract1/4 tsp...

Did you know that you could have delicious, homemade, warm chocolate cake in just five minutes? You can! Try this recipe for Chocolate Cake in a Mug.  Ingredients:2 Tbsp flour3 Tbsp sugar2 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa1 large egg, slightly beaten2 Tbsp milk2 Tbsp vegetable oil2 Tbsp chocolate chipsSmall splash of vanilla extractDirections:1. Add all dry ingredients to large mug and mix well. 2. A...

This recipe for Coconut Cream Cake is so simple but it looks so elegant, don't you think? It is so easy when you start with a store-bought angel food cake. (Look for more of these elegant desserts on TodaysBaker.com.)  Ingredients:1/2 pint (1 cup) heavy cream3 Tbsp confectioners' sugar1/2 tsp coconut extract1 store-bought 8-inch angel food cake1-1/4 cups unsweetened flake coconutDirections:1...

Honey-Peach Cake with Sugared Pistachios -- add this recipe for an easy-to-make dessert to your menu, even if you are cooking out. None of the ingredients will be grilled, but it will be so easy when you start with the store-bought angel food cake. (Look for more of these elegant desserts on TodaysBaker.) Ingredients: 3 firm-ripe peaches, pitted and sliced1/4 cup honey1 Tbsp lemon ju...

Orange Creamsicle Cake -- add this recipe for an easy-to-make dessert to your menu, even if you are cooking out. None of the ingredients will be grilled, but it will be so easy when you start with the store-bought angel food cake. (Look for more of these elegant desserts on TodaysBaker.) Ingredients: 1 store-bought 8-inch angel food cake2 cups orange sherbet2 cups frozen whipped topp...

Mocha-Chocolate Cake -- add this recipe for an easy-to-make dessert to your cookout menu. None of the ingredients will be grilled, but it will be so easy when you start with the store-bought angel food cake. (Look for more of these elegant desserts on TodaysBaker.) Ingredients: 1/2 cup heavy cream1 cup semisweet chocolate chips6 Tbsp coffee-flavored syrup1 store-bought 8-inch angel...