A Berry delight This recipe for Strawberry Mascarpone Tart will wow the socks off you. It’s such an innocent, simple dessert, you’re not sure what to expect. But when you slice it up and take …

Source:  a Friend cir 1990’s Tiramisu, when you do some research on this famous Italian dessert is pretty new. It seems it was first discovered in the 1960’s, in a restaurant in Treviso. Treviso coincidentally, …

Source: Ina Garten Devil’s Food Cake with Buttercream Frosting is the ultimate cake from is Ina Garten. Apparently, it’s Jeffery’s favorite (“Cooking for Jeffery”)! Understandably, Jeffery!! The cake base is the simplest part of this …

Source: Julia (our farmer’s wife) cir. 2000 Don’t let the name of this cake, ‘cacao beet cake’ fool you.  I know is not the most appealing name given to a moist, chocolate cake but I …

Source: Beerli Family Recipe:  cir.1943 Almond Cookies or Mandelschnitte This Almond Cookies recipe is the third of four recipes my lovely father-in-law typed up for me. I’ve guarded that sheet of typed recipes as closely …

Source:  My mom cir. 1970’s Oatmeal cookies…a rather basic cookie that my mom has been making for decades. Not only did I love them growing up, but my kids did too. The oatmeal cookie is …

Source: Ina Garten I’m not sure about the story on Ina Garten’s, Aunt Beatty’s Chocolate Cake, but I’m sure it’s a memorable tale. There are a few specialties in this recipe that make it a …

Source:  Francois Payard’s Chocolate Epiphany about 2008 If you love walnuts, chocolate, and sugar, then I think this Flourless Chocolate Walnut Cookie is the cookie for you! The highlights of this cookie are that it’s …

Simple, creamy, delicious cheesecake got it’s start in the U.S. around 1929 from the legendary Turf restaurant. The restaurant was owned by Arnold Reuben Jr.  After winning the gold medal in the 1929 World’s Fair …