North american summer bake desserts recipes

Plum Sherry Tart

The sherry and lemon zest give this plum tart a unique flavor. Be sure to use ripe, flavorful plums. You can use frozen plums but thaw them or heat…

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…

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…

Chocolate Dreams

Reece's Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes

Applesauce Raisin Cookies

TEXAS LEMONADE CAKE

If you love LEMON then this is the cake for you ... people who do not like lemon LIKE this cake! It is a real compliment to smoky meats!

Balsamic Red Velvet Cupcakes

No one will ever guess these balsamic red velvet cupcakes came from a box. Take my advice and let people guess at your secret. I took a tray in for…

Rolo Cookies

Everybody loves these cookies! So easy a kid can make too! Great for dinners or school events. Makes about 40 cookies only using a few ingredients.…

The Best Carrot Cake Ever

Rosalie Williams made the best carrot cake when I was a child. It was her specialty at church dinners. As an adult, I got her recipe because I…

Crumbly Apple Pie

When it comes to apple pie, I love mixing up the apple variety in the filling. I use Cortland and Honeycrisp apples. Cortland's will give the…

Apple-Oatmeal Cookies

These soft, chewy cookies are perfect for filling the cookie jar.

Blueberry Cheesecake Bars

Yummy!

Magical Bars Made Skinny

They’re super rich and decadent. And just six ingredients layered right in the pan. Each delectable bar has 133 calories, 6 grams of fat and 4…

Adam’s Italian Lemon Cream Cake

I got the idea to make a lemon cream cak after having a piece of Italian Limoncello Cake at Bruno’s of Brooklyn Italian Eatery restaurant in…