Tag: Desserts

Old Fashioned Fresh Strawberry Pie

Old Fashioned Fresh Strawberry Pie

This old fashioned fresh strawberry pie is easy to make, doesn’t use Jello, and is sure to make your friends and family smile!

Crustless Pumpkin Pie

Crustless Pumpkin Pie

An easy and delicious pumpkin pie for those who can’t eat crust, don’t like crust, or don’t have time to make crust.

Black Bean Brownies in a Blender

Black Bean Brownies in a Blender

Black Bean Brownies are the easiest brownies to make, giving you a fudgy and filling brownie made with black beans instead of flour.

Mud Hen Bars: three layers of delicious

Mud Hen Bars: three layers of delicious

I have no idea how Mud Hen Bars got their name, but I recently found the recipe tucked in an old cookbook, written in what I assume is my grandma’s handwriting. There’s something pretty neat about reading a recipe written in your grandma’s handwriting. Sorta 

Easy Berry Cobbler From Scratch

Easy Berry Cobbler From Scratch

Every so often I like to pull out my recipe for Berry Cobbler because it doesn’t take a lot of ingredients, and it’s really easy to put together. Oh. And because I live in a house of men folk and they get pretty darn excited 

Farmhouse Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Farmhouse Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Although I’ve not had a lot of luck growing them on my homestead, carrots have a special place in my heart. Any vegetable that you can turn into a dessert is what I consider to be the very best of both worlds. A lot of 

Chocolate Zucchini Bread: Another Way to Use Zucchini

Chocolate Zucchini Bread: Another Way to Use Zucchini

Zucchini is one of those things that either won’t grow for you, or won’t stop growing. You’re either wishing it would produce, or trying to get rid of your crazy extras by hiding a few on your neighbor’s porch or in the back or a 

The Best Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

The Best Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

Did you know that rhubarb doesn’t grow everywhere? That’s just about the saddest thing I’ve ever heard. As a lifelong Minnesota girl, I absolutely adore rhubarb—it’s one of the very first things to grow here after our long winters, and we sure enjoy using it 

Sour Cream Rhubarb Cake

Sour Cream Rhubarb Cake

When the rhubarb starts growing, it’s a mad rush to make all the things we can with rhubarb. Because, rhubarb! We dive into making Strawberry Rhubarb Pie, Strawberry Rhubarb Slush, Rhubarb Muffins, and this favorite, Sour Cream Rhubarb Cake. Lots of rhubarb cake recipes have 

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Rhubarb is a big deal in Minnesota. Since our natural growing season is so short, rhubarb is often the first thing any of us are able to harvest. One of the first signs of spring is rhubarb, and Strawberry Rhubarb Pie is our favorite way