Holiday Pecan Logs
Meet the Cook: For 50 years, I've turned to this beloved recipe to make candy to give away at Christmas....
Praline Cookies
These cookies are both crisp and chewy. They can be frozen after they're iced for real convenience. With two small...
Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Monkey Bread
Time to give rum cake a little competition! If this boozy take on monkey bread is too strong for your...
Butter Pecan Biscotti
These crunchy cookies perfect for dunking have a pleasant coffee flavor and subtle sweetness. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Pecan Butter Tarts
I searched for the perfect butter tart for ages. After many attempts, I discovered this favorite that begs for a...
Three-Layered Carrot Cake
My mom loved carrots so much she put them in various dishes at least five times a week when I...
Lemon Pecan Pound Cake
A pretty glaze gives this tender lemon pecan pound cake an extra boost of citrus. For variety, I sometimes substitute...
Butter Pecan Muffins
Our youngest son lives in Georgia, and that is where we gather the fresh pecans we use for this recipe....
Nutty Stuffed Mushrooms
Basil, Parmesan cheese and mushroom blend together well, while buttery pecans give these treats a surprising crunch. Our children, grandchildren...
Honey-Pecan Chicken Breasts
We love to entertain, this is one of my favorite 'special' recipes to welcome dinner guests. The nuts add an...
Holiday Kipferl Cookie
My family has been making the classic kipferl cookie on December 1 every year since I can remember. During the...
Warm Rocky Road Cake
When it's warm, this reminds me of super moist lava cake. And until I made this, I didn't think a...
Ozark Pudding Cake
The homey dessert uses kitchen staples to create a comforting, but simple treat, with a meringue cookie-like topping and a...
Butterscotch Pears
This grand finale simmers during dinner and impresses as soon as you bring it to the table. Serve as is,...
Ultimate Chocolate Bread Pudding
When I really want to impress guests, I serve this decadent bread pudding. With just a few staple ingredients—bread, eggs,...
Pecan-Crusted Salmon
The combination of the nutty coating and the cool sauce in this pecan-crusted salmon recipe from Cheryl Bykowski of Punta...
Not Your Mama’s Seven-Layer Bars
The addition of dulce de leche makes this a decadent new take on traditional seven-layer bars. You can cut this...
Southern Pralines
This recipe is truly southern, and it's been a family favorite for years. I've packed many a Christmas tin with...
Turtle Tart with Caramel Sauce
Between the creamy chocolate filling, crunchy nut crust and gooey caramel sauce, this tart has a whole lot to love....
Coconut Layer Cake
This coconut layer cake recipe is my specialty. It's particularly wonderful for wedding or baby showers. —Marilyn Dick, Centralia, Missouri
Pecan Delights
A relative visiting from Oklahoma brought these and the recipe with her. Who can resist rich chewy caramel over crunchy...
Chocolate Pecan Brownies
These brownies have been in my recipe collection since I was 9 years old. I've added to and altered the...
Pecan Pumpkin Dessert
I always make this treat for Thanksgiving. A friend gave me the recipe, and I've since shared it with many...
Mexican Wedding Cookies
As part of a Mexican tradition, I tucked these sugar-dusted Mexican wedding cookies into small gift boxes for the guests...
Turtle Brownies
Homemade turtle brownies are a sweet addition to the appetizer table on game day. Your guests might forget the score,...
Pumpkin Pecan Custard
My family loves pumpkin pie flavor, but this is a delicious, creamy, healthier alternative—and we don’t miss the crust at...
Chicken with Mandarin Salsa
When I have some leftover veggies, I dress the salsa up a little with some diced green onions and bell...
Bourbon-Kissed Pecan Pie
This rich pie is always on our Thanksgiving dessert table. Find more of my recipes on my blog, A Southern...
Tender Pecan Logs
Folks always ask me to make these tender nutty logs. Not overly sweet, they're just right with a steaming cup...