Desserts

Tommy Centola

Nov 282 min read

Eggnog Molasses Sandwich Cookies

If you do a cookie exchange for Christmas, here's a different one. I guarantee no one will have this recipe. 3/4 cup butter, softened 1...

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Tommy Centola

Nov 251 min read

Eggnog Buttercream

I am one that wishes eggnog would be available year round. This week, I will share a cookie recipe split into two different post. 1 cup...

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Tommy Centola

Nov 212 min read

Butter Pecan Cake

Pecans pop up in numerous desserts around the holidays. Here's a cake that will have every one asking for more. 1 1/4 cup butter,...

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Tommy Centola

Nov 181 min read

Brown Sugar Frosting

This week, I am sharing a great cake recipe for the holidays. Today is the frosting for the cake 1 1/2 cups firmly packed light brown...

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Tommy Centola

Oct 241 min read

Brownies

As you know, I am no baker. Here's a brownie recipe that doesn't use a premade mix 1 cup unsalted butter 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup...

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Tommy Centola

Sep 122 min read

Pumpkin Spice Beignets

It's almost that time of year when everything will be Pumpkin Spice. Here's a twist on a New Orleans staple. 1/2 cup warm water...

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Tommy Centola

Sep 91 min read

Pumpkin Cream Filling

Again this week, I am featuring a dessert (or breakfast) that has a recipe inside a recipe. I will start off with the filling for...

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Tommy Centola

Sep 51 min read

Orange-Basil Granita

Granita is basically flavored ice. It's a very refreshing way to end a meal. 1 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 1/3 cup fresh basil leaves 2...

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Tommy Centola

Sep 21 min read

Baked Alaska Mousse Cups

Here we go. No oven necessary. Chocolate Mousse (recipe from last Thursday) Strawberry Mousse (recipe from last Monday) 1 cup sugar 1/2...

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Tommy Centola

Aug 291 min read

Chocolate Mousse

The great part about this week's recipes it that you can also serve them on their own. Wait until you see how we use them on Monday. 2...

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Tommy Centola

Aug 261 min read

Strawberry Mousse

I going to share a couple of recipes this week that will be ingredients for next Monday's recipe. Bear with me. 2 tablespoons water 1/2...

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Tommy Centola

Jul 251 min read

Frozen Strawberry Pie

Here's an easy summer dessert. To make it even easier, use a premade graham cracker crust. 3 cups finely ground graham cracker crumbs 3/4...

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Tommy Centola

Jul 221 min read

No Churn Peaches Foster Ice Cream

Need some relief from the heat. Here's a couple of cold desserts to serve. 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup firmy packed dark brown sugr 3/4...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 272 min read

Grasshopper Ice Cream Sandwiches.

The Grasshopper was reported created at Tujague's restaurant in 1918, making it a truly New Orleans classic. Let''s grab the ice cream...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 241 min read

No-Churn Grasshopper Ice Cream

Here's another set of recipes this week, where you need the first one to make the second one. It's all about the Grasshopper. 2 cups cold...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 202 min read

Blueberry Gateau

Today's recipe, along with both of next weeks, will be all about blueberries. Let's start with this blueberry cake 1/2 cup plus 2...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 171 min read

Berries and Cream

For the next two weeks, I will be focusing on fresh berries for dessert ingredients. Today's uses 4 different berries. 1 pound fresh...

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Tommy Centola

Sep 7, 20231 min read

Skillet Pecan and Chocolate Blondie

A blondie is a brownie without cocoa in the batter. Here's a great skillet dessert. 1 1/2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar 1 cup...

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Tommy Centola

Sep 4, 20231 min read

Mini Satsuma Vanilla Bundt Cakes

My sweet tooth is acting up. Time for a couple of desserts. Life is short, eat dessert first! 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 2...

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Tommy Centola

Jul 24, 20231 min read

Black and Blue Fruit Salad

It's berry season. Blue and black berries are plentiful. Here's a couple of recipes for those fresh picked treats. 2 cups fresh...

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