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.…

Chestnut Bread by Deena Montillo

A wholesome, flavorful sweet bread that can be served anytime!

Mandel Bread (Mandelbrodt) by Baking Barrister

Biscotti's much cooler, much more Jewish cousin.

Apple Pie Larabar Remake by Laura Aridgides

Here's a homemade version of my favorite Larabar - the Apple Pie Larabar.

Easy Candied Pecans by Salad Foodie

A snack for the gods! Sprinkle atop your favorite greens, blue cheese topped or chicken salad. For holiday entertaining leave the pecans in halves rather than chopping, and serve in a festive bowl.

Sugared Pecans by Robyn Savoie

This toasted sweet and spicy treat is great anytime. Serve for friendly get together's, tailgating, sporting event parties, and at holiday parties.

Date and Nut Quick Bread by Hina Gujral

Date and Nut quick bread is quite an old fashioned favorite, it could be relished plain with tea/coffee or slathered with spoonful of fresh cream. In my fridge you will always find one or the other kind of quick bread, as they are always add on to the breakfast menu, makes evening tea more interesting and saves you last minute panic…

Chinese Hoisin Sauce by Robyn Savoie

This recipe is easy to make and tastes great. Amounts can be adjusted to suit individual tastes to make it more or less sweet and spicy. Black bean paste can be used in placed of the peanut butter. Goes well with chicken, pork, beef, wild game and dim sum.

Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Bars by Kathy Armstrong

A Father's Day Favorite (but great for anytime) Recipe came from a friend but have made these and they are wonderful.

Homemade Nutella by Erin S

Creamy Chocolate Hazelnut Spread you can make at home

Pumpkin Nut Bread by "Cheffie Cooks"

Scrumptious for the Fall-Autumn Months ahead. Spread some cinnamon or honey butter on a warm slice!

Butter Pecan Bars by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv

A fun treat for dessert or a special after school snack. Source: www.rhodesbread.com/recipes/view/butter-pecan-strips

Raw Vegan Cranberry Brownie by Gourmandelle LifestyleBlog

I love desserts and because I often eat sweets, I prefer them raw. We all know that all sweets are high in calories, but making mostly raw desserts makes me feel good and guilt-free; this way I know I get plenty of vitamins, minerals and other great nutrients and so I ignore the calories. Another thing I love about raw desserts is…

Gluten Free Blender Pecan Pie by The Blender Girl

This dish is literally child’s play – homage to the basics: simple, fun, healthy and happy. It really is the embodiment of blend and live. Just throw everything in your blender and puree until smooth. It takes less than 5 minutes. How easy is that? More importantly, it is absolutely delicious; and dare I say it, downright impressive.…

Vanilla and Orange Toasted Muesli by Kimberley Owen