Desserts & Sweets without nuts

It might seem strange to see the author of β€œthe healthy dessert blog” holding a book all about junk food. Contrary to what one might assume from reading[...]

Maybe it leaves a tell-tale sign on your favorite black pants, or leaves your fingers sticky and in need of licking, or falls all over your freshly-mopped[...]

Welcome! Come on in! Today you're attending a baby shower. { Yes, you there...in your pajamas...you're at a baby shower. } Our baby shower today is in honor of[...]

Desserts for Dudes I don't know about you, but when kiddo and I go to the farmer's market, our minds turn to big, farm-fresh salads cupcakes. I'm pretty sure[...]

Desserts for Dudes month continues.... with a giveaway! {See those toppers? Cupcake toppers of YOUR CHOICE are part of the prize package. That's right,[...]

Cake: 2 1/2 cups flour , sifted 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1/4 teaspoon[...]

Rosy Little Pumpkin Cupcakes for a sweet little pumpkin named Lucy... Kristan's baby girl is expected in just a few weeks and since she will be a fall little[...]

Is it just the men in my family, or do the men in your family love desserts with fruit? These caramel banana shortcakes are easy, delicious...and a little[...]

3 c. flour 2 tsp cinnamon 1 ½ tsp nutmeg 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp ground chipotle pepper ¾ tsp ground ginger ½ tsp ground white pepper ¼ tsp salt 1/8 tsp[...]

1 c. all-purpose flour 1 Tbsp. powdered sugar 2 Tbsp. vegetable shortening chilled cut into small pcs 1/4 tsp salt 2 Tbsp. light butter chilled cut into small[...]

6 Tbsp. unsalted butter 1/4 c. icing sugar 3/4 c. grnd blanched almonds 2 Tbsp. all purpose flour 1 whl egg , lightly, beaten     Galette 2 x Granny Smith[...]

4 ounce Brown sugar 4 ounce Butter 4 ounce Golden brown syrup 12 ounce Puff pastry 1 x Egg 1/2 pt Clotted cream 4 lrg Cooking apples , peeled and cored 1/2[...]

1/2 lb Cream cheese room temp 1/2 lb Butter room temp 3 c. Pastry flour sifted, or possibly     All-purpose flour 1/2 c. Whole lowfat milk 1/2 lb Broken[...]

1/2 lb Self-raising flour 1/2 lb Bread crumbs 1/2 lb Shredded suet 1/2 lb Currants 1/2 lb Stoned raisins 1/2 lb Sultanas (golden brown raisins) 4 ounce Mixed[...]

2 1/2 c. Famous Wafer chocolate cookie crumbs 1/4 c. Granulated sugar 1 tsp Grnd cinnamon 5 Tbsp. Unsalted butter, melted 1/4 c. Unsalted butter 3/4 c. Firmly[...]