Desserts

Chocolate Almond Sandwich Cookie

10/05/2016

Our adorable Grandson Luke, loves chocolate!  I think I should rename this Luke’s Cookie. Did I tell you Luke loves Nutella (see below)? This is not a really soft cookie, it needs to be able to hold the Nutella or the…

Pound Cake Kabobs – Chocolate Ganache

08/29/2016

I was planning a party on the boat and wanted to make a special dessert for family and friends. I made everything ahead of time so all I had to do was put the pound cake kabobs together and put them on…

Zucchini Chocolate Cake

08/07/2016

I seem to say this often, but I have had this recipe since 1981. I had to share it. I had forgotten how easy and delicious this cake is. When zucchini is fresh from the garden, it is a must…

Rustic Blueberry Galette

08/05/2016

I love making pies. The first thing I remember learning to make is pie dough. This is my go to recipe that takes less time than a pie. I make this when I want a rustic homemade dessert, that looks…

Mocha Bars

07/28/2016

I know this may seem like a very different kind of recipe, but, it is easy and it tastes amazing. The crunch of the peanuts, the texture of the angel food cake, the almond flavor from the maraschino cherry juice, creates…

Peanut Butter Blossom Cookie

07/20/2016

I have  been making this recipe for more years than I would like to admit. In fact, my recipe book is falling apart from so many years of use, and I no longer recognize my own handwriting. Despite the state…

Lemon Pudding Cakes

07/07/2016

I was planning a Birthday Dinner for a very special friend. My entrée was sole meunière, and I wanted to keep dessert light with lemon flavors but still make it really special. So here it is, Lemon Pudding Cakes! Like steamed…

Cream of Tartar Biscuits

06/30/2016

What happens when you go to Barnes and Noble and sit on the floor in the cookbook section?  You meet Cindy K. We started talking about food, the Mead Meadow website, and how much we love to cook and share recipes. The…

Small Chocolate Whoopie Pie

05/26/2016

I first tasted Whoopie Pies a few weeks ago, and soon thereafter learned that they are Maine’s official “state treat”.   I liked them but I thought I would like them even more if I made them myself.  I studied…

Toffee Bars

05/05/2016

This is a family favorite. My grandfather’s sister,  Jo, was one of my favorite people. When I was the head cook at the local nursing home in college, Great Aunt Jo lived there and I would stop and see her…

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