Imagine the center of a chocolate chip cookie, still warm from the oven. As you sink your teeth in, it’s the perfect texture; soft, buttery, sweet. The chocolate chips are still melty and you find yourself licking chocolate off your lips and the corners of your mouth. That’s what chocolate chip cookie pie is like, except bigger and better.
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Part pie, part coffee cake. Elegant, easy, and incredibly versatile. These bold and bright flavored Lemon Poppy Seed Blueberry Squares are a great new flavor variation of my popular Cherry Almond Squares. Sometimes I feel like my entire life would be better, could be better, if I spent more time in books. Now, since I work at a library I don’t mean just spend more time in books, because I am literally eye high in rooms full of books every…
This Pear Plum Galette is sweet and tart. Flaky pastry crust is filled with juicy pears and plums, then brushed with a red plum and honey glaze. This fresh summer dessert is ready in about 30 minutes and is fabulously easy to make. Sometimes people forget they like things. Whether it’s time or circumstance, the fact that we liked a particular thing fades away, a forgotten memory. I had a couple forgotten memories surface this week. We are well into…
Sweet raspberry filling is surrounded by moist and dense cake and topped with cream cheese glaze. These Raspberry Cream Cheese Squares are a breeze to make and make a big batch to boot. Next time you’re looking for a crowd pleasing dessert, you’ll know just what to bake. I’ve officially been a working woman for a month now. It’s weird. I feel like I can finally cash in my responsible adult card. Like when I go to my next…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EffortlessPies #CollectiveBias Most people eat pumpkin pie about once a year. My kids eat pumpkin pie almost every single Sunday. No joke. They like it so much that they request my mother in law make it every week for dessert at Sunday dinner. Most of the time, she does. I’d say she bakes around 200 pumpkin pies a year. We have a big family…
I wish that everything was as good and as simple as this fresh peach kuchen. I tell you if it was the world would be a lot happier place. It’s like a hug on a plate. We usually go spend Memorial day weekend down at the Lake of the Ozarks with my husbands whole family. 14 kids and 8 adults. It’s a wild, wild time. However, this year we didn’t get to go down because of my daughter’s track meet.…
As a newlywed, I remember thinking that Easter was the easiest and therefore, most joyful holiday. You wake up and there are some eggs hidden around, put on your stylish new Easter dress and go to church. After an uplifting sermon, go back to your mom’s and enjoy a huge Easter feast. Later, on the drive home think to yourself, “ What a lovely relaxing day.” Then I had four kids. Yeah, I quickly realized that I’d been living in…