* This is a long post although easy to create if you are using canned filling and pre-made pie dough. Otherwise read the entire post before starting THX! Every year I give gifts to all the homes in our neck of the woods. Last year it was poinsettias and cards. This year I gave several…
Category: Dessert
Apple Strudel (EASY)
A strudel is a type of sweet or savory layered pastry with a filling inside, so you can say this is based “loosely”on an Apple strudel. This is actually from a pinned recipe that I thought I would try. The Pinner called it apple dumplings and it is pinned on my pinterest (lauralovinglife) under cooking. …
Rum Raisin Custard Pie
Let me set the scene for you… as we soak plump raisins in rum allowing them to rehydrate, while further adding pure, sweet custard for a rich, enticing experience infused with just the right hint of warmth. Perfect for chilly evenings by a crackling fire place with perhaps some friends and family after a nice…
Les poires en pâte feuilletée (Pears in Puff Pastry)
Yes this is the one, the dessert I made off of a pinterest pin that I saw a few times. The pin from pinterest was just elegant and it really looked quite simple to prepare. I have been thinking for a while that this would be a pleasant dessert to have on Thanksgiving. You know…
Spiced Bread Pudding with a Salted Caramel Banana Topping
This is SWEET! If you like sweets you will love this dessert. I also brought it to work to use as a nice warm breakfast as well. There is no permanent recipe for bread pudding, but it is usually made using stale (usually left-over) bread, (not necessary, a nice brioche or Italian loaf will work) and some combination…