Applesauce Raisin Cookies by BearNakedBaker

Garden Salmon Loaf by BearNakedBaker

Calypso Blondies by Adam Janowski

I so love blondies! Blondies are basically brownies without the cocoa and contain brown sugar instead of white sugar. Brownies seem so “old hat” these days. Few people make them from scratch and you see them everywhere from PTA meetings to school bake sales to church bazaars. Blondies are not seen as often and are really easy to make.…

Parmesan-Thyme Garlic Knots by Celeste Jenkins

These garlic knots are to die for. They are slightly crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside and packed with amazing flavor.

Chocolate Butter Pecans by BearNakedBaker

Lemon Coconut Pixies by BearNakedBaker

I shape ( using an ice cream scoop #40) my cookies right after dough is made and then refrigerate.

Creole Pralines by Amos Miller

Better than a cookie (sorry bakers, but this is a Creole group) and with the true taste of New Orleans, Creole Pralines are one of the signature treats in the Big Easy! It is time to play 'soft ball', and we're not talking the sport - we're talking Creole candy. When the recipe calls for your concoction on the stove to reach the…

Sugar Pumpkin Curry Cream Soup by Amos Miller

We grow sugar pumpkins and after the harvest, I always break them down and puree them and pop them into the freezer for a long Winter's use. In addition to pies (of course), tarts, cookies, breads, custard and sauce - I love sugar pumpkin soup. As you can imagine, this member of the squash family is somewhat sweeter, has fewer seeds…

Chocolate Dreams by BearNakedBaker

Sausage Cheddar Balls by Chef Smith

Pinwheels by Chef Smith

Jalapeno Poppers with Cilantro Ranch by Mary Joseph

Baked not fried, mmm...

Grandma's Cheese Macaroni Casserole by Mia Nardozzi

Creamy southern style Macaroni and Cheese with a crunchy cracker topping. Great make ahead dish for events and holidays! Sure to be a crowd pleaser.

Vanilla Cupcakes by Baking Decorations

This cupcakes recipe is on my blog http://bakingdecorations.com/recipes/vanilla-cupcakes/.

Sausage stuffed mushrooms by Jennifer

I've been perfecting these throughout the years and now they are my biggest requested appetizer for get-togethers and holidays! I don't make many things well but these are by far the best thing I make! Even our Chef at our restaurant wanted this recipe! This is based on using 2 large packages of large button mushrooms.