Making Marshmallow Fondant Icing – Questions and Answers by Peggy Weaver Peggy Weaver answers all of your most frequently asked questions about making and decorating with marshmallow fondant icing. QUESTION: … Continued

Pie Crust Recipes Vegetable Shortening vs. Butter vs. Lard vs. Oil vs. Cream Cheese vs. Vodka Pastry Recipes   The perfect pie crust is both tender and flaky.  It is tender … Continued

  Questions and Answers – How To Prevent Cheesecake Cracks     Question: My cheesecakes always crack on top when baking in the oven.  I have tried setting a pan … Continued

  Questions and Answers – How To Travel with Cheesecakes   Question: I am baking a cheesecake for a friend to take to Thanksgiving and I do not want to … Continued

Whoever invented huckleberry pie was a great person!  There is absolutely nothing else that tastes quite like a huckleberry pie.  It is the ultimate comfort food, especially after you have … Continued

This Huguenot Torte or Ozark Pudding is Charleston, South Carolina’s most famous dessert.  Almost all restaurants in the area serve this wonderfully delicious apple and nut torte.  The recipe is … Continued

Hummer Cocktail is an excellent adult summer drink.  Why are these Ice Cream Cocktails called Hummers?  It is because – one sip and you will start humming!  Put your summer … Continued

Ice Cream Mud Pie dessert is one of the signature desserts at the Chart House restaurant in Portland, Oregon.  How about that mountain of ice cream topped with hot fudge … Continued

Ice Cream, Sorbet, Gelato, and Granita Recipes  A large collection of delicious and easy-to-make homemade ice creams, sorbets, gelato, and granita recipes.  Learn how easy it is to make everyone’s … Continued

Ice Cream Snowballs are a tasty treat to beat the summer heat.  From malt balls to s’mores to chopped cookies, these refreshing ice cream balls will be a big hit for … Continued

Photo from www.roadfood.com Despite the name Indian Pudding, it is not a traditional native dish.  Native Americans had neither milk nor molasses to use in their cooking.  They did mix … Continued

  Vanilla Cheesecakes with lemon curd are just right for serving when you have friends visiting for an afternoon lunch, or tea, or for a weekend brunch dessert.  Lemon curd … Continued

Inside-Out German Chocolate Cake is definitely a showstopper cake.  Beautiful, delicious, rich, and perfect for chocolate lovers.  This was, by far, the best version of the traditional German chocolate cake I … Continued

Granita di Caffè con Panna   Italian Coffee Granita or Granita de Caffe is usually served as a parfait that is layered in tall glasses filled halfway with the granita and … Continued

One Day I Walked Into An Italian Gelateria by Nancy Hartman     In Italy one of my goals was to discover gelato.  I have tried gelato in the states … Continued