Category: Desserts

Grandma Harrison’s Butterscotch Pie

Butterscotch Pie Recipe

My Grandma Harrison was one of the best souls I have ever known.  She worked hard, gave selflessly, and loved unconditionally. Grandma raised my Dad as a single mother, and later lived together with my parents and helped raise me and … Continue reading




Kentucky Blackberry Jam Cake

Kentucky Blackberry Jam Cake Recipe

We lost our Mom in August of 2015.  Mom didn’t leave behind very much, she was a woman of few possessions and content to be that way.  What she did leave me and my ten siblings was her collection of … Continue reading




Pecan Pie Bundt Cake

Pecan Pie Bundt Cake Recipe

I acquired a love of Pecan Pie at a very young age.  I’m sure my first encounter must have been a slice following one of my family’s Thanksgiving meals.  My grandmother was a fierce pie baker and is likely the … Continue reading




Wellesley Fudge Cake Re-Visited

Wellesley Fudge Cake Recipe

I have been so absent here on the blog, and my apologies to all.  Life has been crazy busy, and with so many good things happening.  One very exciting piece of news will have to wait for an upcoming post … Continue reading




Upside-Down Blood Orange Polenta Cake

Upside-Down Blood Orange Polenta Cake Recipe

The markets are spilling over with lavish amounts of spritely citrus, and I am taking full advantage of the abundance.  I love them all but I will admit that I have a secret (or not so secret) love affair with … Continue reading