Need to entertain the kids? Get them to make this zucchini gingerbread cake – perfect for Christmas!

Guinness Cupcakes with Bailey’s Irish Cream Frosting

Orange Scented Pound Cake

Toasted almonds, milk chocolate, and toffee bits on a buttery brown sugar shortbread.

Simplicity on a plate – Kiwi With Candied Ginger and Maple Syrup

Roasted Apples with Hazelnuts, Chocolate and Lemon Zest from Cooking with Italian Grandmothers.

Cinnamon Roll Cookies with Vanilla Glaze… like a cinnamon roll, but in cookie form!

Rugetella – rugelach + nutella.

Love these kind of desserts that masquerade as salads!

Chocolate Chunk Cheesecake Bars from Zoom Yummy! Recipe with step-by-step photos!

Orange and Oat Chewies

These Chocolate-Dipped Peppermint Meringues need to be all up in your holiday cookie tins.

Aztec “Hot” Chocolate Ice Cream. Creamy and rich, with just a hint of spice. An intriguingly delicious ice cream.

Almond Toffee – without the white sugar and corn syrup.

Jam Thumbprint Cookies

Cheesecake swirl chocolate brownies

Lemon Bars~ Our recipe for the classic treat. Sweet, tart, and tangy with a shortbread crust and crumble.

My favorite sugar cookie recipe with a step-by-step royal icing tutorial

Pistachio & Cranberry White Chocolate Bark

Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Scones with Elana’s Pantry. Photo credit: Annabelle Breakey

The best chocolate sheet cake? Quite possibly.

Simple and easy, vanilla and chocolate Italian pizzelle cookies.