Sweet Potato Skillet Cake with Broiled Coconut and Pecan Icing, is a moist, flavorful and delectable cake with a crunchy pecan and coconut icing. I just love sweet potatoes. I eat them all year round! I am so excited to review Jackie Garvin’s amazing Sweet Potato Cookbook. I tested three recipes and fell in love …
With these cold winter days upon us, the tropics sound like a better place to be. If you can’t physically be there, let me help transport you there with the best ways to use coconut! There are so many ways to cook and bake and eat coconut – have it for breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert, …
This month I am participating in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! I baked 3 dozen Santa Whisker Cookies and sent Three Bloggers one dozen each! Santa’s Whiskers Cookies
I am on a coconut kick! These cookies are so light and buttery and coconut-y delicious. Almost like a shortbread, but thinner. This recipe makes 72 cookies, which is great because they disappeared quickly. Keep a roll in the fridge, cut them up and bake when you have a cookie party to go to, or …
The first time I had German Chocolate Cake was when I was a teen. I was at my friend’s house, and we decided to bake a cake. One taste of the Pecan Frosting and I was hooked. It was amazing. Moist delicious chocolate cake paired with a nutty coconut frosting. I wanted to recreate that …
Our yard sale was a huge success, hubs lifted and carried treasures from before we met 20 years ago, three days of set up. The man who never gets rid of anything ( some call it hoarding) was on a mission, to make his wife happy and clear out the garage and basement. I promised …
When I read the description of these amazing bars, I had to make them. The Brown Eyed Baker describes them as Blondies on Crack… too funny…too yummy, can anything be too yummy??? Not in my book. Congo Bars ( Chocolate, Pecan, Coconut Bars ) INGREDIENTS: 1½ cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon …
Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie. I have tried many recipes for Coconut Cream Pie, one was a complete fail and did not set, the others just didn’t have the flavors that I remember as a child. Coconut is a favorite of mine, especially in desserts. This is a simple recipe that I will make again …
Very Berry Nut Crumble Summer is here and I have loads of berries!! What to make? What to make?? A berry crumble!! I couldn’t decide what to call this Crumble. So many gorgeous berries and toppings!( Strawberry, blueberry, blackberry, raspberry, coconut, almond, pecan Crumble) PHEW!!! What a mouthful, so I came up with Very Berry …