Most people have a hard time producing a recipe that tastes good, capturing the essence of the product, and showing it in a way that is both appetizing and easy to make. A few years ago, I discovered a little-known ingredient called malted milk balls. It was basically an extremely good food for baking that can actually be made from ...

Chokecherries are a fruit that grows in the Midwest and Eastern part of the United States. They were traditionally used by Native Americans to make chokecherry syrup, which was then eaten or mixed with water and drunk as a medicine. Some people still use this recipe for their own health benefits today, but it is also delicious on pancakes! This ...

In the past, I have made chocolate chess pie, Angus barn pies, and other chocolate treats. I now have a lot of experience making these treats, and when I see someone else’s recipe, I don’t feel that embarrassed anymore. It’s great that you could get an idea of what the ingredients look like, but it’s even better that you could ...

I’m a huge fan of pumpkin pie. I love a good pumpkin pie! My beloved forefathers and grandmothers seemed to enjoy pumpkin pie no matter what time of year it was. I’d always encouraged them to make it, but when I went to college and found out how few hard-and-fast rules there are to pumpkin pie, I just knew that ...

Christmas is almost here and that means it’s time to start baking your holiday favorites! This Claxton fruit cake recipe is a real southern classic. It’s festive, delicious, and sure to please all of your guests. So get in the kitchen and get started! Your family will be glad you did. This recipe is passed down from my great-grandmother, and ...

Hazelnut syrup is one of the most delicious and popular flavorings and condiments used in commercial foods and cooking. Hazelnut is the main ingredient in most of the sweeteners that may be found in pantry cupboards. Historically hazelnuts were one of the highest quality nuts, valued for their high oil content, but more recently hazelnuts have lost some of their ...

The Jack Daniels pecan pie is one of those perfect desserts that everyone loves. Whether you’re a pecan pie purist or a total newbie to the dessert world, we know we’d all rather eat the delicious pie than eat a ton of candy and ice cream. Cooks and bakers have used pecans for generations to make the perfect dessert. This ...

If you’ve ever tried to make a pie crust, you know the delicate pastry is the weakest part of the pie crust. The dough usually ages and loses its elasticity, and there’s nothing holding the filling tightly inside of it. A good custard pie recipe supplies the perfect complement to the strong pastry; it locks together the crumbles of pastry ...

I’m a huge fan of spicy food, and after having some delicious jalapeno peanut brittle at a local coffee shop I decided to try my hand at making it myself. The nice thing about this recipe is that you don’t need any fancy equipment, just a baking sheet and some parchment paper! Today I’m going to share with you my ...

Cuban rum cake is a traditionally Cuban dessert that is delicious and easy to make. It’s a good thing that it’s easy, because there aren’t a lot of Cuban recipes that are easy to make. Cuban rum cake is not very difficult, but it requires a lot of attention. You have to think about the kind of cake you want ...