Apfelkuchen (German Apple Cake) with Almond Apple Cake Variation by Salad Foodie

This recipe takes me back over 50 years when I lived in Germany. My landlady Mathilda would treat me to this pastry and one day I asked her for the recipe. She agreed to show me how to make it, if I taught her how to make American lemon meringue pie!…

Apricot Clafoutis copyright 2011 art of living.PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati by maria liberati

This recipe is from my latest book and winner of the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards-The Basic Art of Italian Cooking: Holidays & Special Occasions. I created this recipe originally when I was spokesperson for the American Academy of Ophthalmology…

Apple Cobblers by Beth Roan

Baked apples with a delicious crumb topping.

Banana Bread by Rose Elliott

I've been making this banana bread for years, making small changes here and there. It's a great one to make with the kids, and enjoy hot out of the oven! You can make it into muffins as well, just adjust the cook time accordingly (~20 minutes for full-size muffins).

Easy Fruit Cobbler by Nancy Miyasaki

This is a super simple dessert that's great for a large or small gathering. I generally use nectarines or peaches and some sort of berries, but cherries plums and apricots will work too.

Mincemeat Cookies ~ The Old Fashioned Way by Amos Miller

I have always loved mincemeat - pie with vanilla ice cream or cookies and cocoa. This is how we make them, except here I will substitute Borden's Nonesuch Mincemeat, or Robertson's (preferred) in a jar instead of homemade mincemeat. You can substitute your favorite shortening (vegetable works great) while I will use rendered leaf…

Apple Cake by Rose Elliott

I love this recipe, loaded with apples, tasty and healthy!

Polish Rugelach by Catherine Pappas

hope you enjoy these delightful little pleasures as much as my family and I have! Serve with tea or a good cup of coffee ! Enjoy with so much love! Catherine

Banana Nut Muffins by erin de martini

Delicious for breakfast or as an afternoon snack!

Yogurt Berry Muffins by Hungry Jenny

These are nice healthy breakfast muffins but can of course be made for any time of the day really :-) http://hungryjenny.blogspot.com/2010/05/morning-booster-muffins.html

Grandma Lucky's Banana Bread by Sharon McAndrews Burkey

Grandma Lucky's Banana Bread Muffins on her dining room table My Grandma Lucky's Banana Bread Recipe I've tried many different variations of Banana Bread Recipes, but this is my favorite! It's a bonus for me for it was my Grandma Lucky's recipe too! Not sure where she found it, but I'm thankful! THANKFUL I have many fond…

Best Banana Bread by Apricot

From Krista Joy's 5/09 blog post--found in her mother's "go to" local cookbook. She and her mom had been disagreeing for years over "the best" banana bread, but she finally agreed it is this one. (1/11--Her current blog is http://meettheswans.com/ )

Banana, pecans and chocolate chips muffins by Malicia Flore

The other day, I discovered a nice dessert: the banana cake in the restaurant Factory&Co. This is the first time I tasted, because I'm not a fan of bananas usually. But here it was a stroke of heart, nay a revelation. This exquisite cake made capsized my taste buds ... and soft desire, with a slight touch of chocolate and cinnamon.…

Chewy Oat Breakfast Cookies by Micheline

These cookies are easy to make, chewy, healthy and ideal for breakfast. They contain no egg, no dairy, no flour and no added sugar. They are very satisfying and taste great too.

Watermelon Muffins by Kelsey Martin