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Holiday Baking Recipes

Warm the hearts of your family and friends this holiday season by baking something special.

Three Chocolate Chip Cream Cheese Brownies with milk.

Chocolate Chip Cream Cheese Brownies

I received this recipe from a friend about 10 years ago. I think that the ...

Caramel Glazed Soft Apple Pie ready to be sliced.

Caramel Glazed Soft Apple Pie

My hubby loves apple pie but prefers softer apples and not tart. Over the years, ...

Sweet Potato Cobbler baked until golden brown.

Sweet Potato Cobbler

I remember my mother and her friend making this when I was young. It's so ...

Apple Turnovers made with puff pastry.

Apple Turnovers

I like to make turnovers. I just made 4 apple turnovers and some cups filled ...

Double Apple Caramel Cake ready to be sliced.

Double Apple Caramel Cake

My family loves this cake. It's always a big hit. Also if you like a ...

Slice of Coco Nutty Pumpkin Pie with whipped cream.

Coco Nutty Pumpkin Pie

This pie is out of this world delicious..if you like a custardy pumpkin pie this ...

Cafe South's Pecan Pie ready to be sliced.

Cafe South's Pecan Pie

My husband's grandmother Mona worked for years making desserts at her sister's restaurant, Cafe South ...

Slice of Butterscotch Pumpkin Pudding Cheesecake on a plate.

Butterscotch Pumpkin Pudding Cheesecake

I LOVE pumpkin and always have canned pumpkin in my pantry. I love easy, instant ...

Cinnamon Brown Sugar Coffee Cake with drizzled maple glaze.

Easy Cinnamon Brown Sugar Coffee Cake

I wanted a quick and easy coffee cake as I was sick of the ones ...

A slice of Caramel Pecan Banana Cake on a plate.

Caramel Pecan Banana Cake

Growing up in rural Oklahoma we had the only banana tree for miles. I took ...

A slice of Chocolate Truffle Cheesecake with whipped cream and drizzled chocolate.

Chocolate Truffle Cheesecake

This cheesecake is always on the top of the list of cheesecakes to make. ...

A slice cut out of the Butter Pecan Pound Cake.

Butter Pecan Pound Cake

This Butter Pecan Pound Cake Recipe is an original recipe created in my home kitchen ...

Favorite Chocolate Mousse ready to be served.

Favorite Chocolate Mousse

I have a theory that chocolate slows down the aging process... it may not be ...

My Chocolate Pie in a pie shell with candies scattered around.

My Chocolate Pie

I love chocolate and peanut butter together, who doesn't? right? Well, I made plain chocolate ...

Wrapper pulled off a Chocolate Cupcake With Coffee Buttercream.

Chocolate Cupcakes With Coffee Buttercream

I make a lot of cupcakes. People buy them from me for weddings, birthdays, events, ...

A plate of Glazed Caramel Apple Pecan Pinwheel Cookies.

Glazed Caramel Apple Pecan Pinwheel Cookies

My great-grandma brought her delicious apple puddeny-pie recipe from Ireland. From that recipe, my grandma ...

A slice of Chocolate Pumpkin Tiramisu on a plate.

Chocolate Pumpkin Tiramisu

I was looking for a pumpkin recipe for the holidays and this looked and sounded ...

Pinulada (Honey Balls) formed into a mound on a plate.

Pinulada (Honey Balls)

This is a great hostess gift! My mom would use festive holiday bowls and bring ...

Three Chocolate Molten Cakes ready to be served.

Chocolate Molten Cakes

Everyone loves these cakes! They are the bomb for a chocolate lover. Don't ...

Old Fashioned Molasses Cake with a dollop of whipped topping.

Old-Fashioned Molasses Cake

This was a personal favorite of my dads! He loved this cake.

A tray of Grandma Lu's Vanilla Anisette Christmas Cookies.

Grandma Lu's Vanilla Anisette Christmas Cookies

Growing up in an Italian family, our kitchen was always filled with family, food, and ...

Crack Proof New York Style Cheesecake with whipped cream and fruit topping.

Crack Proof: New York Style Cheesecake

This recipe was handed down to me by my mother. Every holiday my siblings (all ...

All-Time Favorite Chocolate Pudding Pie ready to be sliced.

All-Time Favorite Chocolate Pudding and Pie Filling

I know some of you say, "OH NO NOT FROM SCRATCH" but, believe me, nothing ...

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