July 4th desserts recipes

STRAWBERRY CREAM SHORTCAKE

This is one of my all time favorite desserts! NO BULL, I make this at least twice a month it is so easy and I love desserts that combine…

Margarita Cupcakes

Your favorite summer drink in a cupcake!

Strawberry Almond Cupcakes

Strawberry Cupcakes with a hint of almond topped with an Almond Buttercream Frosting

Cheesecake

Chocolate Cream Pie

Once in a while there is a need for complete all out chocolate decadence. When you feel this need, make this pie! It is sinfully rich with its…

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Cake!

Chocolate sponge, Chocolate Chips and Chocolate Glaze - will fix any chocolate craving!

Lemonade Bars

With a delicate crust and lemony filling, these bars are a lovely summer treat.

Thrifty Pound Cake

My Mom says this is the best Pound Cake she has ever had. This recipe comes from my Italian neighbor Mrs.Salfi. She was a genius when it came to…

Fresh Fruit Ambrosia

Here is a great fresh fruit salad the family loves.

Shortcake and Jam Cookies

My favorite scrumptious cookie to bring to a party! I'd like to think this cookie would make Paula Deen proud-- beware if on a diet!

Chocolate Ice Cream

The weather is warming and a great way to cool down is with some homemade ice cream.

Fresh Fruit with Marshmallow Sauce (A Nut Tree Vintage Recipe)

The Nut Tree (Vacaville CA, off I-80) has been a landmark tourist stop for over eighty years. The restaurant,…

Mock Brownie Tiramisu Winning Recipe

I would like to thank all my readers who voted for my recipe. I am extremely grateful to have won. Here is the…

Bon-Bons

Gumleaf Scented Creme Caramel

The crème caramel is a rich custard dessert with a layer of soft caramel on top and is a good test for the even the best chefs. In this recipe the…