American vegetarian bake desserts recipes

Carrot Cake the Ultimate

What a way to eat your vegetables! I work hard, try to eat a well-balanced diet, get plenty of exercise and watch my weight. I also absolutely…

Pumpkin Cheesecake with Gingersnaps and Walnuts

We were treated to this wonderful cheesecake when visiting our good friends in Pasadena. It was beautiful and…

Guinness Chocolate Cake & Bailey's Buttercream

I personally call this an "Irish Car Bomb Cupcake" - after the popular American Beer Cocktail, but whatever you…

Easy pumpkin pies with brandy whipped cream

These pies only take about 10 minutes to prepare, but they taste wonderful. If you're looking for a pumpkin…

Easy Candied Pecans

A snack for the gods! Sprinkle atop your favorite greens, blue cheese topped or chicken salad. For holiday entertaining leave the pecans in halves…

Easy Fruit Cobbler

This is a super simple dessert that's great for a large or small gathering. I generally use nectarines or peaches and some sort of berries, but…

Open-Faced Fresh Blueberry Pie

In this pie, one cup of berries is cooked to form a syrup. The remaining three cups of berries are heated in this syrup just enough to turn the…

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

A dark chocolate cookie with peanut butter undertones swirled with chocolate chips. Delightfully fluffy and…

S'mores Toffee Almond Bars

This recipe is from Hershey's and is delicious! A great twist on a favorite treat!

Champagne Celebration Cake

I made this for my book club for one of our members' birthdays. It made for an amazing presentation and the flavor and texture were pleasant. If…

Cajun Bread Pudding with Praline Sauce

I am surprised more folks haven't tried this. I have been asked for this recipe more times than I can remember.…

Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache Frosting

Mark Bittman always comes through and this recipe, which I've adapted from him, is no exception. The cupcakes…

American Persimmon Cake

A favorite fruit in the fall for cakes, puddings, cookies and even fudge. Here is a soft moist cake or pudding. Serve it with vanilla ice cream or…

Reese’s Brownie Pops

Reese’s Brownie Pops are peanut butter cups stuffed inside soft, chewy, chocolaty brownies made with a cake mix. Only 4 simple ingredients!

Strawberry Shortcakes with Whipped Cream