There's nothing like a homemade Strawberry Pie to kick off summer. Made with sweet juicy fresh strawberries...oh, my! Perfect end to any meal. When I saw this post from my blogging friend, I just knew I had to share the recipe with you!
Category: Sweets & Treats
Hummingbird Cookies
I read this blog post from a fellow blogger the other day and the more I thought about it, the more I knew I just had to share her post. The recipe itself looks amazing, and who doesn’t love a delicious new cookie recipe! But the plate is an awesome idea. Check out her post to see the full recipe and the plate tag.
It’s Spring and Easter is fast approaching! These two things ALWAYS bring to mind one of my favorite desserts of all time, the southern staple, Hummingbird Cake! Now, one of the most commonly asked questions about this delight is “what the heck is that??”. Well, for a real quick history lesson, its origin is from Jamaica, but the recipe was eventually printed here in America in 1978 in an issue of Southern Living Magazine. The Hummingbird Cake is actually the number 1 most requested cake recipe in the magazine’s history. It’s really that good!
The flavors of this layered cake contains pecans, mashed bananas, crushed pineapple and cream cheese frosting. It stays moist and flavorful for days.
Now, that all being said, this year I decided to make the recipe a bit more fun and turn it into a handheld cookie! Trust me, this idea was also out of convenience…
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Lemon & Cream Cheese Pastry
This super easy pastry that my friend over at indianeskitchen makes is another of her fabulous recipes! I am never disappointed with her recipes.
What is it about puff pastry that is so good? Throw in some cream cheese, lemon curd then top it off with a lemon glaze and it is even more amazing! You can use any flavor of pie filling you want to make this pastry. This brand of puff pastry is so easy to work with and the taste is amazing!
Source: Adapted from Real Housemoms
Ingredients
In a small bowl combine cream cheese,
powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
Unfold the puff pastry.
Using a rolling-pin, roll the pastry into a
rectangle that is 1/4″ thick.
Cut 1″ wide slits on 1/3 of the pastry on both
long sides leaving the middle third alone.
Spread the cream cheese mixture in the
center then top with the lemon curd.
Fold one end strip up and over the filling.
Start crisscrossing the strips at…
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No-Bake Cranberry Pie
This super easy 5 ingredient pie is smooth and creamy, and the perfect alternative to standard Christmas desserts. It's made with store-bought ingredients. If you"d rather use homemade ingredients, the graham cracker crust and cranberry sauce recipes are at the end of the post. Pin to read later! No-Bake Cranberry Pie Prep 10 minutes Chill 6+… Continue reading No-Bake Cranberry Pie
Christmas Cracker Candy
(aka Christmas Crack) Crunchy, chocolate, brown sugar toffee & caramel topped crackers. Quick & Easy to make for gifts or yourself. haphazardhomemaker.com #christmascrack #crackercandy
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