Over the years, pie has evolved to become what it is today “the most traditional American dessert”. Pie has become so much a part of American culture throughout the years, that we now commonly use the term “as American as apple pie”.

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I haven’t made this yet, but it sounded so good I wanted to post the recipe. If you happen to make this and send me a picture I’d be very grateful and I’ll add it to the post and of course give a little linky love in return. Knowing my kids, Lucas in [...]

One of the simplest of desserts and treats to make, yet so often gets overlooked. I love jello! Thankfully the kids love it too. So this week I wanted some desserts and refreshing snacks to make, but I didn’t want any cake or frosted things since we just had cake on Brian’s [...]

We were talking about smoothies and that got me thinking that we need some summer time recipes added to the recipe file box here. Sorbet is a great summer dessert and it can be fun to make, and easy so grab some little helpers if you have some lurking around the house bored out [...]

This is a recipe I modified a bit to be individual servings and added a hint of lime juice for a different taste. Cheesecake recipes used to frighten me, but I finally gave them a try and if I can make them so can you! The scariest part is the egg whites and [...]

Ingredients:

2 peaches, peeled, sliced and pitted
1 banana, sliced
1 cup of chopped, fresh strawberries
1 3.5 ounce instant vanilla pudding and pie mix
2 cups cold non-fat milk
Brown sugar for sprinkling

Layer all the fruit into a glass dish and sprinkle with a little brown sugar. Then, prepare vanilla pudding (with non-fat milk) and according to package [...]