Banana Cream Pie
If you ever go to Tartine Bakery in San Francisco, you must try their banana cream tart. I tried it for the first time about 10 years ago, and I immediately knew I had to find a way to recreate it at home. I didn’t …
Tag: desserts
MUDDY BUDDIES
These are one of my absolute favorite treats ever so a couple years ago I set out to perfect the recipe. I’m warning you now–don’t make these when you’re home alone or you might find yourself eating the entire batch yourself! These are SO much …
BANANA CAKE WITH SALTED CARAMEL, NILLA WAFER CRUNCH, AND BROWN SUGAR BUTTERCREAM
If you know me, you know it’s no secret that I like making cakes. What you may not know however, is that I enjoy making them 100x more when I get to do it with my sister! We work so much better together and the …
APPLE CRISP
Apple crisp has been one of my favorite desserts for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my mom used to make it all the time in the colder months of the year. Hard to beat a dessert that is easy to make, insanely …
SOFT PUMPKIN COOKIES WITH CARAMEL FROSTING
We are HUGE October fans here at Simmer and Slice. There is just something so cozy and wonderful about cooler weather, colorful/crunchy leaves, mums, fresh apples, home baked goods, and all things PUMPKIN. About 5 years ago, my friend shared a pumpkin cookie recipe with …
MOIST LEMON BLUEBERRY CAKE
Once upon a time, my friend and I had a little cupcake business. After months of trial and error, we perfected the art of an amazing, moist, from-scratch cupcake. However, because of my cupcake success, I never really made actual cakes for special occasions! It …
THICK AND CHEWY SNICKERDOODLES
This recipe doesn’t need much of an introduction. One day, I decided I was sick of flat snickerdoodles and sought out something better. This is what I found, and I can never go back. If you have any affinity, however slight, for cinnamon and sugar, …
GOLDEN GRAHAMS S’MORES BARS
When my husband and I were newlyweds I made these for the first time, and they have been his favorite dessert ever since. Any time we are asked to bring a dessert somewhere, this is what he wants me to bring. He LOVES them. In …
4-INGREDIENT CHEWY CARAMELS
I used to shudder at the thought of making my own caramel. I had experienced far too many failed attempts at it thanks to unclear recipes and it scared me to death! Luckily, my mother-in-law is basically a caramel-making-professional, so I enlisted her help in …
AMAZING COCONUT CHOCOLATE CHUNK COOKIES
This is one of those recipes our Dad gets full credit for discovering and perfecting. One thing we have learned throughout the years, is that if he tells you a recipe is amazing- IT IS. I am ashamed to admit that it took me a …