These moist, tender Banana Zucchini Muffins combine sweet bananas with nutrient-rich zucchini for a breakfast or snack that’s both delicious and nourishing. Perfect for using up ripe bananas and garden zucchini! PREP TIME: 20 minutesCOOK TIME: 20 minutesTOTAL TIME: 40 minutesSERVINGS: 12 muffins INGREDIENTS Wet Ingredients: Dry Ingredients: Optional Add-ins: INSTRUCTIONS STORAGE & MAKE AHEAD Recipe Tips Variations Further reading: FAQ
This layered presidential dessert, named after the late president of the US, Jimmy Carter, combines smooth peanut butter cream cheese with rich pudding layers for an irresistible treat. Perfect for potlucks and family gatherings, it’s a crowd-pleasing dessert that can be made ahead. PREP TIME: 30 minutesCOOK TIME: 10 minutesCHILL TIME: 4 hoursTOTAL TIME: 4 hours 40 minutesSERVINGS: 12 INGREDIENTS For the Crust: For the Peanut Butter Layer: For the Pudding Layers: For Topping: INSTRUCTIONS STORAGE & MAKE AHEAD Store covered in refrigerator for up to 3 days. It can be made 1 day ahead. Add whipped cream and toppings … Read more
These soft and chewy Caramel Apple Oatmeal Cookies combine the classic fall flavors of caramel and apple in an easy-to-make treat. With crispy edges, a tender center, and a gooey caramel surprise inside, they’re perfect for bake sales, afternoon snacks, or whenever you’re craving something sweet. PREP TIME: 25 minutesCOOK TIME: 12 minutesTOTAL TIME: 37 minutesSERVINGS: 24 cookiesSTORAGE: Room temperature for 3 days INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS STORAGE & MAKE AHEAD RECIPE NOTES These cookies are best enjoyed slightly warm when the caramel is still soft. If eating later, microwave individual cookies for 5-10 seconds to restore the gooey caramel center. Further … Read more
This tender, citrusy pound cake brings together buttery richness with the vibrant tang of key limes. Perfect for spring and summer gatherings, this cake delivers a moist, dense crumb topped with a zesty lime glaze. This pound cake is everything you’d hope for: dense but not heavy, moist, perfectly sweet, and topped with a zingy lime glaze that takes it over the top. Let’s bake! PREP TIME: 25 minutes COOK TIME: 90 minutes TOTAL TIME: 2 hours 15 minutes SERVINGS: 12 slices Ingredients CAKE: GLAZE: *Room temperature ingredients are crucial here! Cold ingredients won’t cream properly, which affects the cake’s … Read more
The perfect summer dessert is peaches and raspberries with cheesecake. It has the smooth texture of cheesecake, sweet peaches, and some tart raspberries. A feast to the eyes, this dessert is both delicious to the palate and pleasing to add to the dessert table. This recipe has a very appealing ratio of creamy cheese to bright fruit pieces, making it all the more charming. Each bite took in the lusciousness of cream cheese joined with the refreshing touch of fruit, just enough to make it the perfect refreshment of warmer days. Ripe, highest quality, from the best ingredients down to … Read more
Lion’s Mane mushrooms, scientifically known as Hericium erinaceus, are a distinctive edible fungus noted for their shaggy, lion’s mane-like appearance and unique, seafood-like flavor. They have become popular in culinary circles not only for their versatility but also for their health benefits. This mushroom is an excellent introduction to the diverse world of culinary fungi, enhancing dishes with its novel texture and taste. Using Lion’s Mane mushrooms in your cooking is a sophisticated way to add variety and a gourmet touch to your everyday meals. Ideal for creamy pasta, savory stir-fries, or hearty stews, Lion’s Mane adapts well to various … Read more
