The absolute best chocolate cake ever! It’s so incredibly moist and the icing is to die for! Mimi Joy has made this cake 1000’s of times. She added the cinnamon to the recipe and it just makes it extra special. This was Lane Frosts’ favorite cake. Lane was a bull […]
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Tomato Soup Spice Cake with Old Fashioned Caramel Frosting
A fun vintage recipe for a delicious moist, aromatic, sweet spice cake with a caramel frosting made from caramalized brown sugar and butter. Ya’ll! I seriously thought it was a joke when I read “tomato soup cake,” then I knew I must immediately try it! I told my Mama I […]
Mama’s Chocolate Chip Cake (The Best)
This cake is simply the best! It’s sooo moist, decadent and packed with chocolate chips. It’s our favorite cake Mama makes! Mama Dukes (yes my Mama is a real Mama Dukes) made every single birthday cake for my two sisters and I growing up. She would decorate them and they […]
Cinnamon Wine Poached Pears with Toasted Butter Pecans
A delicious, elegant, simple recipe for cooking firm pears in a honey spiced wine sauce topped with salted, buttery (or bacon-y) pecans! Uncle Tony brought me over a ton of Texas Orient Pears his friend gave him right off of his pear tree. They were too firm to eat but […]
Lindsay Branquinho’s Chocolate Chip Cookies
Let me just say, I spent years trying every chocolate chip cookie recipe I came across in pursuit of finding THE perfect cookie. Well, this one is as close to my idea of perfection as they come; a little crispy around the edges, chewy, gooey and soft in the center. Lindsay […]
Brown Sugar Shortbread & Real English Tea
This shortbread is tender, buttery, and so simple to make with only 4 ingredients. It’s served at Dianne’s Ranch Diner and is the perfect bite with a cup of hot tea or coffee. Dianne makes these with whole wheat pastry flour which adds a bit of healthy fiber and a […]