Chocolate Cream Cake
From Shepherd, Michigan, Marge Dellert writes, "Whenever I take this moist chocolate cake with butter cream filling to a function,...
Rich Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake
When I was a teacher, this recipe was recommended by one of my student's parents. I've made it so many...
Chocolate-Covered White Cheesecake
The inside scoop on this tasty treat is the white chocolate center, which makes for an especially rich dessert appropriate...
Traditional Caramel Flan
This delectable dessert is baked over a layer of caramelized sugar, so when it's inverted, a delicious golden sauce runs...
Orange Toast
"A friend gave me the recipe for this sweet snack," informs Helen Applequist of St. Louis Park, Minnesota. "I make...
Blueberry Snack Cake
I love blueberries and have many recipes calling for them. One of my favorites is this quick dessert. I always...
Mashed Potato Rolls
Potatoes are synonymous with our state. My grandmother always made these rolls, which everyone loved. Because it makes such a...
Best Carrot Cake
After a bite of this, you'll be on cloud nine. I love to bake this moist carrot cake recipe for...
Kate Smith Coffee Cake
When I lived in an orphanage more than 50 years ago, I helped out in the kitchen, often making this...
Streusel-Topped Blueberry Waffle Casserole
I had company coming and needed a new breakfast casserole, so I made up this nutty idea using waffles. My...
Basic Cake Mix
After preparing this basic cake recipe, you'll have enough mix to make three moist cakes. Try the white cake for...
Lemony Coconut Macaroons
These chewy gems have refreshing lemon flavor. They freeze well and thaw easily in the fridge, so you can cure...
Super Low-Fat Granola Cereal
Serve this delicious mix for breakfast with milk, or sprinkle it over yogurt. You can add chopped walnuts or pecans,...
Go Bananas Whoopie Pies
I love anything with peanut butter, so when I saw this recipe for soft banana cookies with a yummy peanut...
Peanut Butter Meringue Pie
My four sons clamor for the peanut butter pie. My mom found the recipe from a farmwife magazine in the...
Homemade English Muffin Bread
Most of my cooking and baking is from scratch, and I think it's worth the time and effort. Everyone enjoys...
Frosted Butter Cutout Cookies
I have fond memories of baking and frosting these cutout cookies with my mom. Now I carry on the tradition...
Cran-Almond Loaf
My delicious quick bread is comforting in the afternoon with a cup of tea, served toasted in the morning for...
Pineapple Sweet Rolls
Pat Walter of Pine Island, Minnesota relates, "A pan of these marvelous rolls makes any breakfast a holiday!"
Island Crunch Cheesecake
Inspiring ideas come from many places, and often when we least expect them. I enjoy making cheesecakes for family and...
Frosted Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake
IN my family this cake is also known as war time cake. I was a child during WWII but still...
Apple Dumplings with Syrup
Luscious dumplings are a popular fund-raiser for the College Hill Presbyterian Church Women's Association. “We up our fresh apple order...
Ginger Drop Cookies
My mother shared the recipe for these soft spice cookies, and I'm so grateful to have it! —Bethel Walters, Willow...
Caramelitas
To round out a great Mexican meal, I serve these. The chewy bars have a tasty oatmeal crust that's covered...
Scalloped Mocha Cookies
I tore this recipe out of a magazine many years ago, and they are one of my most requested cookie....
Cookies in a Jiffy
You'll be amazed and delighted with how quickly you can whip up a batch of these homemade cookies. —Clara Hielkema,...
Dairy Kugel
Kugel is served often in our region. It's really rich and tastes like cheesecake.
Fruit and Nut Bread Pudding
This recipe started out as a plain bread pudding. My husband, Tom, suggested adding some pecans, then I decided to...
Coconut Cream Yummy Cake
"I found this recipe as a kid in one of my mother's cookbooks. I didn't make it until I was...