Inside my recipe box
I make treats for my kids every Tuesday. The other four school days, I’m a stickler for healthy snacks. On Tuesdays, however a mid-day dessert is waiting when they come home from school. They always walk in the door asking, “What is Treat Tuesday?” and I always keep them guessing by challenging them to identify the treat by smell. The only downside of this tradition is I hear about it if I have a particularly busy Tuesday and don’t get around to making the treat. That rarely happens because I can’t stand the groaning! (OK, and I’m a sucker for their appreciation for TT’s, even into their teen years.) When you see a dessert recipe with a TT next to it, you know it was one of our Tuesday Treats!
As we head into fall, I am drawn to apples and spice. This cake meets both of those cravings with a splash of bourbon thrown in!! This is an easy recipe that generates a nice moist cake that isn’t too big in size but full …
Love S’mores, but it’s too hot to toast the marshmallows over the fire pit this weekend? These are the perfect, quick S’mores that are ready in a hot minute using your broiler! For this recipe, I started with a bag of marshmallows, some dark Hershey’s …
This is a recipe from my childhood that was “missing” for about 25 years! My mom, sister, and I searched high and low in our kitchens and we could not find it anywhere. We would try all sorts of variations that were good but didn’t …
Toffee Treats are a super simple, quick dessert that makes a full size pan of treats perfect for any holiday event you might have coming up. Stick with milk chocolate for the topping so it doesn’t overpower the crust. In your mixing bowl cream the …