Thanksgiving Desserts

These Cranberry Walnut Spice Cakes are a bite of holiday magic. Picture this: a cozy kitchen, the smell of cinnamon, cranberries, and …

This Spiced Pear Streusel Cake isn’t one of those “whip it up in 20 minutes” recipes. But trust me, the end result …

This Caramelized Pistachio Pear Cake has a lot going for it. As the holiday season approaches, the search for seasonal desserts for …

This Cranberry Nut Caramel Tart is a delectable delight for Thanksgiving dinner. The holidays are a time for cherished traditions and mouthwatering …

These Spiced Pear Walnut Strudel Bites are perfect for any dessert platter. I love creating cakes. However,  I have to admit as …

Pear Butterscotch Marzipan Streusel Cake is a marvel of flavors. Tender pear slices are nestled in a brown sugar-based cake and topped …

This Cranberry Bee Sting Cake does double duty as either a Thanksgiving and Christmas dessert. Or both. This cake is sheet pan-sized. …

What sets this Walnut Streusel Pumpkin Pie apart from others is the crust. Instead of slaving over the perfect pie crust, the …

My first round of photos for this Apple Chestnut Bundt Cake was a disaster. The photos were not great.  However, I made …

So I think I’ve already proven that boiled cider is my baking ingredient obsession this fall. I just can’t get enough of …

This dessert may look complicated but it’s actually very easy and it comes together quickly. The shortcut is using store bought marzipan. …

I spotted a version of this Orange Hazelnut Molasses Cake in a German cooking magazine many years ago.  I’ve added a few …

So tragically, Halloween is over. I sadly packed away all my decorations. However, it’s now time to hunker down and turn our …

I’ve been eying pumpkin strudel recipes, both savory and sweet in German cooking magazines for years. It was time to try my …

This Red Pear Pumpkin Marzipan Pie represents a lack of self-control. After stating I was taking a breather from participating in the …

Not only is this cake a cinch to make, not only does it serve an army, the best part of this fabulous …

It’s the day before Thanksgiving and I know everyone is beyond over pumpkin ANYTHING. So the absolute nerve of me to post …

A while back I Instagramed this picture of a HUGE pink banana squash I bought at the Farmer’s Market in Milford PA. …

This dessert, called “Cognac Pflaumenpudding” in German is more like a boozy jello mold. However, the flavor is much bolder than a …

I may be the last one to jump on the Thanksgivukkah train but there was no way it was going to pull out …