North american picnic bake recipes

Zucchini Oatmeal Cookies

If you like a semi-soft, moist yet chewy cookie Zucchini Oatmeal Cookies should appeal to you. Overtime I have tried different zucchini cookie…

Banana Bread

This recipe makes 2 banana loaves. One to eat immediately and the other one can be frozen for a later treat.

Mom's Mayonnaise Cake

This is such an awesome chocolate cake. Mom used to make it for our birthdays and special occasions. Moist and yummy!

Shepherd's Pie for lazy cooks

You can make this a hearty meat celebration, heavy with veggies or just a cleansing of the pantry dish. All of my measurements are "ish" meaning…

MILK CHOCOLATE FLORENTINE LACE COOKIES

These ended up tasting like the kind sold at Trader Joe's or World Market- excluding the carmel drizzle that…

Nut Tree Drop Cookies

The Nut Tree (Vacaville CA, off I-80) has been a landmark tourist stop for over eighty years. The restaurant, at its zenith in the 70's and 80's,…

Mexican Cheese Dip

A quick, tasty, spicy dip to serve with corn chips or tortillas.

Cajun Bread Pudding with Praline Sauce

The Praline Sauce is a stand-alone that will add depth and excitement to any cake or pudding, but it marries…

Rocky Road Fudge Brownies

Always a hit at events and spreads. The crunch of pecans and drizzle of chocolate over mini marshmallows set these brownies way above their ordinary…

Strawberry Sour Cream Pie

You can use Strawberries, Peaches, Blueberries, Blackberries, whatever you like. Easy and delicious!

Chicken Fingers

Sinfully Delicious Gluten Free Brownies

These are absolutely delicious. I learned to cook gluten free when my spouse was diagnosed Celiac. These are…

The Ultimate Summer Fruit Desserts

This ultimate one-stop recipe for every fruit crisp, crumble and cobbler dessert possibilities comes from…

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…

Zucchini Boats stuffed w/ Sausage and Cous-Cous

Zucchini Boats are great! You can stuff them any way you like. We have stuffed them so many different ways…