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This Gluten Free Cheesecake is so good you won’t even miss the gluten. In fact, you wouldn’t know it’s gluten free unless someone told you. This cheesecake is gluten free because it has no crust and uses cornstarch instead of flour in the batter. While cheesecake is not healthy, this cheesecake is one that people …

Runzas are meat & cabbage stuffed yeast rolls. They are great for a delicious meal on the run or a handheld dinner. I know you are asking what are runzas. In doing some research, I found that they are mostly found in Nebraska, but they are a German food. From what I have found, many …

Slow Cooker French Onion Soup is so easy and super delicious. Lots of deep flavor from the caramelized onions. Slow Cooker French Onion Soup is one of the easiest soups I’ve ever made. It’s very much a set it and forget it recipe.  Is French Onion Soup bad for you? This soup is actually very …

Did you know you can make and freeze crepes? And they are actually really easy– so check out this crepe tutorial to see how to make them today! Although many think it’s difficult, making crepes is actually really easy!  They are also great to make ahead of time and freeze for a later date! Whenever …

Chocolate Coconut Cream Poke Cake is unexpectedly moist and absolutely scrumptious. The coconut paired with the chocolate gives it a slight almond flavor.   When I was first introduced to poke cake, it was a yellow cake. I wondered if I could do it with a chocolate cake. This was many years ago before poke …

Cranberry Trifle is one version of a Christmas trifle. It has great balance in flavor with the tart cranberries and the sweet custard.  Jamie, Lucy and I all have ancestors from England. In researching how Christmas is celebrated, I discovered it is much like how we celebrate Christmas in the U.S. There are a few …

What girl wouldn’t love a Unicorn Party?  Unicorns are all things beautiful, mythical, and colorful.  A Unicorn Party can be just as beautiful, mythical and colorful, when you have colorful and fun food, along with adorable crafts and fun activities! I recently threw a Unicorn Party for my daughter’s 12th birthday.  We had cake with …

Homemade marshmallow fondant uses just 3 ingredients, and only takes about 10 minutes to make.  It’s easy and delicious! If the only fondant you’ve had is from the store, you’re going to be so surprised by how much tastier homemade marshmallow fondant is. Tips for making the best Marshmallow Fondant: Make sure your marshmallows are …

Unicorn Cups are made with a homemade (gelatin-free) no-bake strawberry cheesecake.  They’re decadent and delicious, but surprisingly easy to make! For Miss Magoo’s 12th birthday, we had a friend party.  We normally don’t do friend parties, because the majority of my kids’ friends have been their cousins, so they’re already at the family party.  This …

This Unicorn Cake is a simple-to-make birthday cake, and perfect for a beginning cake decorator. Every year for their birthday, my kids pick out the cake they want.  My oldest loves helping me bake and decorate it, and it’s become a tradition.  To see other cakes that we’ve made through the years, keep scrolling past …

Swedish Tea Ring is a delicious pastry. It uses cardamom as a flavorful ingredient. Cardamom has a citrus flavor and is very scrumptious.   About a month ago, my friend who leads our women’s Bible study at church took a trip to Turkey.  After her return, she was telling us about Turkish coffee.  Apparently it …

Eggnog Bundt Cake is a delicious cake with the flavors of Christmas. The eggnog and nutmeg remind us so much of Christmas. What is a Bundt cake? A bundt cake is a cake baked in a bundt pan.  A bunt pan is a tube pan meaning it has a hole in the center and the …