Getting the perfect pie crust was always a challenge for me. It was never really about the ingredients as there are only a few. But, it was the method and steps that make the difference. Watch my video to show how easy it is to make the perfect pie crust. If you are making a …
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Pies Cupcakes
How fun are these pie cupcakes to make for your holiday gatherings. Using M & M’s and a delicious mascarpone frosting, the kids will make pumpkin, cherry, apple, and blueberry pie cupcakes. Bake your favorite cupcakes, then have a blast decorating the pies. Mascarpone cheese is a soft Italian creamy cheese. You can substitute with …
How to Make Pumpkin Pie Spice
A favorite ingredient for FALL recipes is pumpkin pie spice. But, what is it? It’s a combination of spices used in making pumpkin pie and other pumpkin or autumn recipes. Watch my video as I describe where these spices come from. I actually put pumpkin pie spice in my coffee. It’s really good. Some places …
FALL in Love with Pumpkin Bars
Don’t you just love the FALL? When autumn leaves begin to fall there is a moment where pumpkins come to mind. It’s the beautiful orange squash turned into funny faces and more. Yet, the taste of pumpkin has become a favorite for many. This pumpkin pie bar is a delicious alternative to pie. It is …
Granny Smith Apple Crisp
I have made this apple crisp recipe dozens and dozens of times. It is will become a family favorite. It’s a delicious apple pie without the crust. You can make this in 20 minutes. You add sliced Granny Smith apples with cinnamon & sugar, then top with a oatmeal topping. It’s a classic dessert served …
Kick-off Cake
Celebrate football fans with an easy-to-make football cake. Yes, using tootsie rolls you can make footballs – no one will ever know until they bite into it. Use a cake mix or recipe to make the cakes. Use a tub of frosting or make your own buttercream (see recipe below). Write your favorite team name …
Chewy Coconut Pecan Bars
The flavors of our favorite pies can be enjoyed throughout the year. If you love pecan pie, you’ll love these easy to make Chewy Coconut Pecan. Why are they chewy? This recipe calls for brown sugar (which has molasses in it) other than corn syrup which is usual for making a pecan pie. This recipe …
Easiest Pumpkin Pie
You can’t get through the holidays without a slice of pumpkin pie. We have the easiest way to make the perfect and delicious pumpkin pie. You can also make mini pumpkin pies by using a 4-inch cookie cutter or template to cut the pie crust then fill with 2 tablespoons of the pumpkin mixture. Just …
Apple Pie Bites
It’s apple season. Here’s a super easy recipe to make apple roll-ups. Just apples, cresent roll dough, and cinnamon sugar. You can add chopped pecans and cranberries to give more flavor. Kids have fun rolling up the cresent rolls. Happy baking! Click “Join the Club” today above! Surprise your kids for instant smiles and giggles. …
Make the Perfect Pie Crust
The perfect pie crust can make all the difference in a great pie and a good pie. This is a fun recipe for kids to make as it’s like playing with play-doh. The secret to a perfect pie crust is keeping the flour and butter cold before mixing. This allows the butter to create a …