Espresso Martini (Disclaimer: If you live in the United States, you must be 21 years of age or order to buy or drink alcohol). The Espresso Martini is the perfect dessert cocktail to relish after a delicious meal. Does the espresso martini have coffee in it? Oh, yes it does. Espresso Martinis have a nice…
Dessert
Oreo Cheesecake
Oreo Cheesecake Are you looking for a Cheesecake that will impress your friends and family? This is the cheesecake you’ll want to serve at your dinner parties. This Oreo Cheesecake is beautiful as it is delicious. This Cheesecake is full of Oreos…from the crunchy crust to the creamy filling to the topping. How to Make…
Irish Cream Coffee
Irish Cream Coffee (Disclaimer: If you live in the United States, you must be 21 years of age or order to buy or drink alcohol) Irish Coffee is one of my favorite after dinner drinks. How can you resist a coffee drink with all that flavor and topped with a mount of whipped cream?! Yum!…
Old Fashioned Soft Peanut Butter Cookies
Old Fashioned Soft Peanut Butter Cookies Blame it on having a sweet tooth. Or, blame it on the boredom of being stuck in the house during this pandemic. But, I had to bake some Old Fashioned Soft Peanut Butter Cookies. Since I was able to find a jar of peanut butter in the store and…
No Bake Cheesecake with Cherry Topping
No Bake Cheesecake with Cherry Topping This No Bake Cheesecake with Cherry Topping will be your go-to summer dessert. With the weather starting to warm up, it’s nice to have a cheesecake option that requires no baking at all. None. Not even the crust. Now, this isn’t your traditional baked cheesecake. It’s more like a…
Affogato Coffee with Amaretto
Affogato Coffee with Amaretto (Disclaimer: If you live in the United States, you must be 21 years of age or order to buy or drink alcohol) I love coffee! So, why not have coffee for dessert? Affogato is a popular dessert in Italy. A similar version of coffee and ice cream is also found in…
Chocolate Amaretto Coffee
Chocolate Amaretto Coffee (Disclaimer: If you live in the United States, you must be 21 years of age or order to buy or drink alcohol) This is not just a drink, it’s a dessert in a mug. This drink incorporates two of my favorite things: coffee and chocolate. You will be so proud to serve this…
Chocolate Cream Pie
Chocolate Cream Pie Chocolate Cream Pie has been my all-time favorite pie ever since I can remember. Actually, I remember the first time I tried this amazing pie. I was about 5 or 6 years old and my mother ordered it at one of our local diners, Polly’s Pies. I asked to have a bite…
Thanksgiving Pecan Pie
Thanksgiving Pecan Pie Thanksgiving dinner just doesn’t seem complete without a generous slice of pecan pie topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Between the warm, custardy filling and the delicious rich pecans, it’s the perfect pie for the fall season. Steps to Pecan Pie goodness: For the Crust: I use a graham cracker…
Pumpkin Cheesecake with Spiced Whipped Cream
The Pumpkin Cheesecake with spiced whipped cream is part of my Thanksgiving Feast collection. Pumpkin Cheesecake with spiced whipped cream Tis the season for pumpkins. You see them in every market and supermarket. The shelves are also full of canned pumpkin ready for you to transform into pumpkin flavored treats. While I admit, I am…
Candied Yams with Marshmallows
This recipe for Candied Yams with Marshmallows is part of the Thanksgiving Feast series. For more recipes in this series, click on the tag “Thanksgiving.” Candied Yams with Marshmallows These yams are so yummy that even the those who announce that they don’t like yams, actually like these. This classic Thanksgiving side dish is more…
Chocolate Brownies
Chocolate Brownies Ah, the richness of chocolate brownies. It puts a smile on the face of any chocolate lover. It’s no wonder that it’s one of America’s favorite desserts. You can find some variation of the brownie anywhere from coffee shops to fast food restaurants to fancy restaurants. A dessert as American as the Apple Pie,…