You and I both know that as good as we are eating clean on most days of the week, we need a good old-fashioned brownie every once in a while to make life worth living. Yes, that is ...
Desserts
Chocolate Rugelach | Timeless Traditions
Today's Timeless Traditions Post comes from Sarah of My Frosted Life. She shares with us her chocolate rugelach, her take on the traditional Jewish cookie. Sarah's website is sooo full of recipes that ...
2 Minute Microwave Fudge
Only 3 ingredients, a microwave, and 2 minutes is all you need to make this fudge that is as good as Grandma's. GASP! My Great Grandma made the BEST fudge in the world. As, I'm sure, you'd say ...
Granny’s Old-Fashioned Multi-layer Cake with Boiled Chocolate Frosting | Timeless Traditions
Today's Timeless Tradition's post is an absolute honor to share with you. When Emilee told me she wanted to share her Granny's cake and some of the memories that went with it I was so pleased. Not ...
homemade Pineapple Upside Down Cake
All homemade cake recipes are loved by me, to be fair. But there is something special about an upside-down pineapple cake. With a buttery cake, sweet caramel topping, and homemade whipped cream. ...
Old-fashioned Buttermilk Pie
This post and buttermilk pie recipe are sponsored by Organic Valley - A co-op of over 2,000 family owned farms that produce eggs, butter, milk and cheese. I am thrilled to partner ...
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
I am a firm believer in a glass of real milk ( I mean the good stuff... 2% or whole, please) and a few cookies for kids after school. Do I succeed in having a cookie jar full of cookies, like I would ...
easy ghost cupcakes (busy mom hack)
Here's a fun Halloween treat that you can make up quickly and easily. Of course you can make your own cupcakes, if you like. But don't feel bad if you go pick them up from your local grocery store! ...
easy Ginger Cookies Recipe (no molasses)
Once the weather cools down, ginger cookies are one of the best sweet treats you can have. They're sweet, spicy, and warm up your throat and soul when the temperatures outside do the opposite. And ...
Pumpkin Better than Sex Cake
There are loads of easy cake recipes to bring to parties. Some only take 30 minutes, or others only a few simple steps. This Pumpkin Better than Sex cake is not only a few ingredients, but soooo ...
Gluten-free Almond Blackberry Cobbler
I've teamed up with Driscoll's Berries to bring your a series of recipes designed to get your family in the kitchen to #BerryTogether. Thanks to Driscoll's for believing in this message and for ...
Cookie Dominoes
Getting kids in the kitchen learning about how food is made and making their own food is a HUUGGEE tool in building relationships with them, teaching skills, and helping them deal with stress. I'm not ...
Homemade Lemon Bars
Is anyone else a massive fan of all things lemon? As long as it does not taste like cleaning fluid, of course. (So most lemon candies are a no-no). They are sweet and tart at the same time, and ...
Grandma’s Strawberry Homemade Shortcake Recipe
In partnership with Driscoll's, we bring you my Grandma's homemade Strawberry Shortcake recipe. We use their delicious berries to #BerryTogether and create delicious memories! Find our full ...
Patriotic Puff Pastry Berry Tart
Sometimes, the last thing in the world you want to do is make a dessert and go to a party or get together where you have to talk to people when really you'd like to sit on a couch and drink and sleep. ...
easy Puff Pastry Rhubarb Tart
Today's recipe is delicious, tart, and sweet all at once. Rhubarb Tart. Sooooo good! And so incredible in its simplicity! Have you ever heard of, tasted, or smelled rhubarb? If not, that's okay. ...
Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies
Are you a fan of chocolate chip cookies? Are you a fan of caramel? Then these Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies are the treat for you... Salted caramel chocolate chip cookies! This recipe is ...
easy Key Lime Pie
This key lime pie recipe is pretty darn close to the classic version Grandma used to make, with a few changes to simplify the recipe and save time. Swap out the homemade tart crust in favor of a ...
Coconut Lime Cupcake recipe
This coconut lime cupcake recipe is definitely a summer cupcake. People might not always think of cupcakes when thinking of summertime, but that will change when you get one taste of this coconut ...
homemade Carrot Cake recipe {with cream cheese frosting}
This is the best homemade carrot cake recipe you will ever find. It comes from my Grandma's recipe box of homemade cake recipes and has been baked so many times I can't count. In the spring, it is ...
Twinkie Tiramisu
If you're a Tiramisu lover, this easy Tiramisu recipe is for you. This is the easiest, most delicious way to make your favorite dessert. Especially if you hate all the work that is involved for a good ...
easy Pound Cake Recipe
If you didn't know, a pound cake recipe gets its name because the cakes are traditionally made with a pound each of butter, flour, sugar, and eggs. This isn't a true pound cake because it doesn't use ...
Chocolate Cherry Swedish Almond Cake
This Chocolate Cherry Swedish Almond Cake recipe is sponsored by Bob's Red Mill, created by me, eaten by my family, soon to be loved by you. Find our full disclosure here. This is the homemade cake ...
How To Make easy Chocolate Pot de Creme recipe (fancy chocolate pudding)
Chocolate Pot de Creme. First of all, what the heck does that mean? Exactly like what it sounds like... Chocolate Pot of Cream. Truly, truly, is there anything more beautiful in all the land than a ...
How to Make Molten Lava Cakes
This recipe for easy molten lava cake by my daughter Katie was first seen on Mom 4 Real as a guest post several years ago. But, in true mom fashion, I wanted to share it with you all again. This ...
S’mores Chocolate Eclair No-Bake Dessert Bars
This is what happens when you combine two favorite desserts into one pan! While s'mores might bring back fond memories of summertime, this simple no-bake recipe is perfect for holiday parties, family ...
easy Apple Pie Bars – with crumble topping
If you have never been to NellieBellie or haven't heard, I am the oldest of 10 children. We are now, for the most part, grown and gone into our adult lives. But, sometimes we haul our butts into one ...
Coca Cola Cupcakes
A coca cola cupcake is what's what this summer! No really, it's amazing!! These cupcakes are happiness in a bite. Of course, that means you won't be able to stop at a bite. No maam! I'm a Coke lover. ...
Almond Joy Coconut Milk Ice Cream
This coconut milk ice cream is creamy and decadent, full of chocolate chunks, almonds, and coconut goodness! Have I told you I have a dairy sensitivity? It's a thing, really. In fact, a good ...
Honey Almond Pie Crust Cookies
These little cookies are good, fast, and easy to make like many of my cookies are. The recipe requires only 4 ingredients and one is pre-made pie crusts. You can customize the filling however you ...
How to convert a chocolate cake into a white cake.
Can you convert a chocolate cake into a white cake? The simplest answer is... don't try. The complicated answer is... yes. Cocoa powder is often the ingredient used in chocolate cake and a simple ...
the Best White Cake recipe
This homemade white cake recipe is perfectly moist and the best homemade recipe! One of our favorite homemade cake recipes, you'll reach for this easy recipe for birthday cakes, cupcakes, and ...
Rice Krispie Conversation Hearts
These little Valentine's Day rice krispie treats are a simple, fun way to spend a cold Saturday afternoon with the kids. If you are in Minnesota cold means... -30 windchill. The kind of ...
Coconut Date Cheesecake Bars
I'm a firm believer in having one piece of AMAZING dessert once in a while instead of little bites more often. Our minimal lifestyle is all about having less so that we can have BETTER. Even in ...
Gingerbread cookies with eggnog icing
Is there anything that reminds you of the holiday's more than the spicy flavor of gingerbread or the smooth creaminess of eggnog? Those two flavors make you want to grab a family member and sing carol ...
2 ingredient Lemon Cake recipe
Why spend a lot of time and energy putting together a completely homemade cake when you can cook up a two-ingredient lemon cake recipe? We think that is a valid question. Let's get something ...
