American cinco de mayo desserts recipes

Sugar and Spice Oatmeal Cookies

An interesting combination of spice and sweet of oatmeal cookies.

Peanut Butter Thumbprint Cookies

Margarita cake

This summer has become one of our newest favorites! One of my favorite drinks with my favorite people is MARGARITAS!:) Now I've shared and made…

Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cake

This cake is made in 2 major steps- grilling the pineapple and then baking the cake batter.

Coconut and Lime Chewy Sugar Cookies

Our cool SoCal summer is fading away fast and the yucky August heat waves are upon us...oh how I dread hot and…

Spumoni Cookies

Come Pull Up a chair with some cooking buddies at: http://www.CookingUpAStorminCA.ning.com Adapted from Better Homes & Gardens “Festive &…

Lemon Limoncello Bars

Buttery shortbread crust with a smooth and tart lemon and limoncello filling.

Tembleque (Coconut Custard)

Guest Post by Anthony Thompson This weeks post is different and special at the same time. I asked my other half to do a guest post. Anthony has…

Banana boats

Camping in the summer is a fun and inexpensive vacation you can take with friends, family or your loved one. You can camp at the beach, state park,…

Summer Strawberry-Rhubarb Cobbler

This weeks recipe was inspired by all of the rhubarb recipes I’ve seen pop up within the last week on blogs…

Cinnamon Swirl Cheesecake

I had tested many vegan cheesecakes and came really close to the dairy form, but this is it! The flavoring and everything is just perfect! It's…

Gluten Free Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cupcakes with Chocolate Frosting

When you're gluten free, there are certain things that you really miss.…

Banana Peanut Butter Mock Ice Cream

All you need is a banana, peanut butter, and a food processor or blender to turn out to be the most delicious,…

texas date loaf candy

This is a delicious old-fashioned Texas recipe similar to fudge but is shaped into a log and sliced. I was surprised to learn from a Mexican…

Mexican Cinnamon Sugar Cookies

These cookies, crunchy nuggets incrusted with cinnamon sugar, are quite popular in Mexican supermarkets in Texas. They are simple to make and…