Desserts

A simple whole Deliciously Easy No Springform Needed Cheesecake is elegantly dressed with fresh grapefruit supremes and vibrant pistachios. The pink hue of the grapefruit is accented by the pink cake stand that proudly displays the cheesecake. An etched geometric pattern on the cake stand give the effect of flower petals surrounding the cheesecake itself.

Deliciously Easy No Springform Needed Cheesecake

Don’t let this recipe for Deliciously Easy No Springform Needed Cheesecake throw you for a loop. You don’t need a springform pan to make a deliciously creamy, baked cheesecake. You just need an 8-inch cake pan and the insider’s scoop on how to release it from the pan. My favorite […]

A dark, moody setting. bottle of Fernet Branca sits off to the right in the shadow. A Victorian style cordial glass holds a generous portion of Bold 6-Ingredient Fernet Branca Ice Cream. The color of the ice cream denotes hints of coffee and honey. A delicate, antique spoon rests across the plated dessert.

Bold 6-Ingredient Fernet Branca Ice Cream

This recipe for Bold 6-Ingredient Fernet Branca Ice Cream is for the bold and adventurous. If you’ve never heard of Fernet Branca, do not try this recipe. If you’ve heard of Fernet Branca, but never had it, don’t try this recipe. And if you’ve tried it and hated it, please […]

A fresh churned container of Playful 6-Ingredient Mexican Street Corn Gelato is featured on a cool marble slab. Fresh limes, corn kernels and ice cream cones are playfully placed around the container of ice cream.

Playful 6-Ingredient Mexican Street Corn Gelato

Playful 6-Ingredient Mexican Street Corn Gelato. August is sweet corn season in Michigan! If you enjoy following the seasons and their harvest, you’ll enjoy this recipe. Toasted sweet corn, coconut and lime zest offer a playful, sweet interpretation of Elotes – or Mexican Street Corn. Playful 6-Ingredient Mexican Street Corn […]

Fresh baked Authentic Montmorency cherry lime streusel muffins, dried Montmorency tart cherries and bags of dried cherries stretch across a distressed, whitewashed board.

Authentic Montmorency Cherry Lime Streusel Muffins

Whether you’re camping, brunching or just itching to bake something, these Authentic Montmorency Cherry Lime Streusel Muffins made with dried Michigan Montmorency Tart Cherries and fresh lime zest are sure to please. Montmorency tart brings balance to this muffin recipe A lot of breakfast muffins can be overly sweet. For […]

Easy Tart Cherry & Prosecco Sorbet. A simple and small glass of bright red tart cherry sorbet finished with a single sprig of mint sits upon a plate with a delicate pattern like lace. The white plate rests upon an antique, white linen.

Easy Montmorency Cherry and Prosecco Sorbet

This recipe for Easy Montmorency Cherry and Prosecco Sorbet is a delicious way to beat the heat this summer. Sophisticated, clean and refreshing is how I would describe this dessert. And this easy 4-Ingredient tart cherry sorbet recipe is also vegan. Churn up a small batch to enjoy throughout the […]

A large stand plate of Easy Mascarpone Orange Drop Cookies in 10 Minutes are nestled among flowers in a garden.

Easy Mascarpone Orange Drop Cookies in 10 Minutes

Easy Mascarpone Orange Drop Cookies in 10 Minutes are a more grown up version of a childhood classic. The mascarpone cheese adds richness to this cookie, while the orange zest lifts and brightens. They are delicious and elegant in their simplicity. And very easy to make. How quick and easy […]

Easy 4-Ingredient Lychee Coconut Sorbet. A frosty bowl of lychee coconut sorbet sits nestled among lychee twigs, peeled lychee fruit, lime slices and fresh flowers.

Easy 4-Ingredient Lychee Coconut Sorbet

Delicate, floral and creamy, this Easy 4-Ingredient Lychee Coconut Sorbet recipe is not just delicious, it’s vegan, too. Churn up a small batch to enjoy throughout the week or serve as a refreshing finish to a perfect summer dinner on the deck. As soon as the weather turns warm, I […]

A tall glass of this creamy Simple Classic Rice Pudding in 20 Minutes invites you to dig in. A touch of cinnamon and golden raisins round out this classic dessert.

Simple Classic Rice Pudding in 20 minutes

This Simple Classic Rice Pudding in 20 minutes is like stepping back in time to revisit a sweet childhood memory. Golden raisins, vanilla and a hint of cinnamon deliver a tiny hug in every creamy spoonful. This is the traditional rice pudding recipe Grandma would have made when you stayed […]

A beautiful serving tray sits in the center of a pristine blanket of freshly fallen snow. Against the cool, crisp color of the while snow, sits this Decadent Chocolate Gateau Nicole. The richness of the chocolate cake layers, almond buttercream and chocolate ganache finished with toasted almond slices is stunning.

Decadent Chocolate Gateau Nicole

Rich chocolate layers with a delicate crumb, a light almond buttercream and an amaretto infused ganache make this Decadent Chocolate Gateau Nicole worth the effort and the wait. Decadent Chocolate Gateau Nicole…..What’s in a name? If you’ve spent any time reading along on the blog, you likely know that I […]