American summer desserts recipes

Cranberry Tollhouse

Chocolate Sugar Cookies

Open Apple Tarts

Kahlua Cupcakes

fruit dip

This is a fruit dip that my family uses at every family gathering we have. its simple,fast and just the right amount of sweetness! Its nice and…

Italian Cheesecake with Lemon and Pine Nuts

This is a super easy recipe, super delightful both to look at and to eat. This cake is delicious at room…

Dark Chocolate Cherry Galette

Cherries and dark chocolate are an irresistible flavor combination so I put them in an easy to make galette (ie, free-form cake/pie) that I baked on…

Zucchini Spice Cake with Pineapple Cream Cheese Frosting

I first made this recipe several years ago for Thanksgiving (in place of the zucchini bread that my mom or I…

Raspberry White Velvet Cake

A delicious and moist cake, perfect for weddings. Any bride doing the cake herself, or having a family/friend make it, should use this cake. It is…

Mango and Feta Cheese Ice Cream

This is a flavor that came to mind while looking at ripe mangos and feta cheese that I had on hand. I thought, “why not?” This is a unique…

Decadent Cherry Chocolate Dirtcake

Spring and summer is busy season for a favorite southern dessert, dirtcake. It contains no dirt and isn't even…

Homemade S'mores Ice Cream

Chocolate ice cream with graham crackers and marshmallow fluff.

Casie's Fruit Torte

My niece made this for Christmas. I was already so full I couldn't walk and still couldn't stop eating this delicious dessert. It can be made with…

Lemon Crème gâteau

Very easy to prepare, yet elegant and delicious. Filling is light and just a little lemony slice of whipped crème heaven.

Lemon, Orange Poppy Seed Cake

A variation of mine of the poppy seed cake. Try it. You will like it