American desserts recipes with 600 or more calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

Persimmon Jam

This is an easy recipe, and you can store it in a glass container and keep it in your fridge!

Pumpkin Chess Pie with Easy Praline Sauce

Pie based on a "Southern Living" recipe. Praline sauce from My Recipes. See links for homemade pie crust…

Key Lime Pound Cake

Have you ever seen a recipe in a magazine that looked so good you bought said magazine for just that one dish? Have you ever then made that one dish…

Grammy's Oil Pastry (from Betty Crocker)

My recipe seems to be a bit modified from others I see on-line. The quantities I use are for a double crust,…

Chocolate Rum Pecan Pound Cake

Let us celebrate holiday baking with this incredible chocolate pound cake. It’s great for holiday entertaining since it makes such a striking…

Original Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies

Yummy chocolate chip cookie

Applesauce Cake Made From Scratch

This cake has become a family tradition during the holidays. I look forward to Christmas just to eat this…

7 Up Bundt Cake

Use 7 Up or any other lemon lime soda.

Creamy Homemade Rice Pudding, Pressure Cooker Style

If you don't own a pressure cooker, you can still make this recipe on the stove top. You just have to cook this…

Crock Pot Brownie Melt

I love using my crock pot and this is the ideal dessert to make in a crock pot since you can serve it up directly in the warm, ooey-gooey perfection…

S’More Cupcakes

New York-Style Crumb Cake

The cake is moist, and I guarantee you’ll be licking your plate clean as to make sure not a single crumb is left behind. Try it & Love it.

Ruby's Creole Bread Pudding & Butter Rum Sauce

NEVER throw stale bread away! You have the base for an absolutely delicious Creole bread pudding that will…

Basic Easy Pie Crust

For my grandmother, Eva Koehler, this was what passed for "easy." For me, easy means opening the box and removing the sleeve, cutting the end and…

Banana Cake

This cake is light and goes well with cream cheese and jam. Enjoy with Love and Many Blessings, Catherine xo