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Desserts

//Desserts

Sweet treats that make impressive desserts.

Peppermint Hot Chocolate Mix

By Kelly Bogard There's just something about a nice warm cup of cocoa on a cold winter night. Rich and creamy chocolate warmed with sweet fluffy marshmallows is one of my favorite cold weather treats. It's also something I look forward to every year. This simple recipe serves as a way to stay warm and [...]

Pumpkin Crumble

By Kelly Bogard Pumpkin is a quintessential part of any good Thanksgiving feast. From the very beginning, pumpkins and other gourds were a part of many meals. The pumpkin's ability to be used in both sweet and savory dishes makes it a fall favorite. Are you on the pumpkin bandwagon? I know Butters is. She'll [...]

Haystacks

By Kelly Bogard Calling all ghosts and goblins. It's time for Halloween and the sweet treats that come along with it. Since All Hallow's Eve falls on a Monday this year, there are plenty of events planned for this weekend. From costume contests to hayrides, there are all kinds of reasons to get together. And [...]

Sopapillas

By Kelly Bogard It's fair and rodeo time! The State Fair of Texas starts today in Dallas, and I can hardly wait to see what Big Tex has in store for us this year. From the sounds and lights of the midway to the warm fall breeze carrying the smells of all kinds of fried [...]

Strawberry Mini Pies

By Kelly Bogard Fresh strawberries are one of my all-time favorite summer treats. I love them right from the vine when I can find them. But alas, the growing season for strawberries is quickly slipping away with the warmer temperatures. So I plan to savor every. Last. One. Do you know how to tell if [...]