North american picnic desserts recipes

Chewy Crunchy Double Chocolate Brownies

These brownies are my all-time favorite. They have two unusual ingredients: brown sugar and coconut, which add…

Ben & Jerry's Kit Kat ice cream

Kit Kat ice cream was made successful by the construction of the candy. The chocolate keeps the wafers crunchy, this lends the ice cream its creamy…

Dark Chocolate Kahlua Mousse Entremet

This was very involved and a lot of work. Very beautiful and worth the effort. 7 layers.... Crispy base,…

Apple, Cinnamon Rice Pudding

Rice pudding with twist. My husband's favourite dessert.

Peppermint Pattie Cookies

When I bite into a York Peppermint Pattie I get a ..... You know the saying, these are just cool and yummy!

Chocolate Boston Cream Cake

Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies

*Using shortening instead of butter produces a thicker more ‘cake-like’ cookie. Don’t use margarine or butter substitutes!

Red Velvet Cupcakes

I found this recipe online. I was surprised to know what ingredients go into red velvet cupcakes. I would not have thought of chocolate and…

Sunflower oil pie crust

This pie crust is ideal for vegetarians AND vegans. Sunflower oil is used instead of lard. It has now become my goto pie crust recipe for all my…

Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies

Peanut butter cookie recipes abound, but none of them came close to rekindling memories of the favorite from my…

Chocolate Ice Cream

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

Cheesecake

Chocolate Spice Cake

Maple Apple Delight

A delicious, sweet, easy to prepare dessert for the whole family. Serve with vanilla ice cream.