Dessert Recipes
Manila Wafers
Today is the big day! Austin Bakes for Bastrop! With seven sales around town and over a hundred volunteer bakers and organizers, we should be able to raise a ton of money to help people who had their lives wrecked by the wildfires that ran rampant over Texas a couple weeks back. Stop by any…
Read MoreGrape Ice Cream
This is an ancient family recipe that was passed down from my great-grandma to my grandma to my dad to me and now to you. Don’t tell anyone I broke the blood-chain. I remember making this in our old rock-salt, hand-cranked ice cream bucket on the porch. It’s really fun to have a hand-cranked ice…
Read MoreThe History of Labor Day and Ice Cream Sandwiches
Labor Day is almost here and that means only one thing: No Work! (Unless you work at Wal-Mart and/or the Emergency Room, then you probably do have to work and in that case, thanks for still letting us purchase your wares and stitching our heads back together after we all fall onto barbecue forks.) But…
Read MoreVegan Chocolate Cake
Vegan chocolate cake is so moist and fluffy you would swear it wasn’t vegan. But it is. And wonderful and cholesterol free! Try the vegan icing, too! (Please note: the ganache isn’t vegan unless you use some fake, soy-milk cream.)
Read MoreHow To Make Mexican Wedding Cookies
Mexican Wedding Cookies (AKA Russian Teacakes) are classic Christmas cookies. They’re also way easy to make and beautiful! Impress yourself and your friends!
Read MoreMarshmallow Ghosties
This Halloween recipe will teach you how to make the cutest, scary marshmallow ghosts ever! They are super-simple and delicious. And CUTE!!!
Read MoreHow To Make Peach Cobbler
This is my mama’s peach cobbler recipe. It’s a Southern style cobbler with lots of fruit and a sweet, soft crust. It’s the greatest! You will love it. I promise.
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