Category: Desserts
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Pumpkin Roll

I have not been having good luck with these jellyroll cakes. I had a whole other recipe I was going to make that didn’t work. When I pulled the cake out you could see chunks of flour that never got mixed (likely due to me being too gentle in folding) and I had to dump…
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Chocolate Swiss Roll

I have never been good at making jellyroll cakes, but figured I should try a few more just to see if it gets better. First up on the list, this Chocolate Swiss Roll cake! The cake takes a few steps starting with melting the chocolate, oil, vanilla, espresso powder, and salt. I don’t really have…
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Lemon Blueberry Cake Roll

Jelly roll cakes look so fun, but they make me nervous because there’s quite a few things that can go wrong. I don’t know if it’s just self punishment or what, but I decided to do a whole month of jelly roll cakes so here goes…. The cake itself was easy to make and one…
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Bananas Foster

I’ve actually never had Bananas Foster before and since I enjoy setting desserts on fire I thought it might be fun to try. Plus, it’s super easy and quick! Basically you just cook the butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt – cooking this until the butter melts. Then you’ll add the bananas and banana liquor…
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Peanut Butter Banana Icebox Pie

I am not normally a peanut butter dessert fan, but I’ve been trying to find banana recipes so this one fit the bill. The crust is easy to make as it’s just crushed graham crackers, crushed honey roasted peanuts, and melted butter. I like the just crush my graham crackers in the sleeve so it’s…
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Banana Cream Pie

I love banana pudding, so I was very intrigued by this pie and wasn’t quite sure what to expect. It’s pretty easy to make starting with a simple vanilla wafer based crust. Once you’ve got that made, baked, and slightly cooled then you make the custard. I had never made custard until a few years…
