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  • September 22, 2023

Not Your Mother’s Icebox Cake

March 5, 2012 By Betsy Cohen

Not Your Mother's Icebox Cake

Updating An Old-Fashioned Cake My mom was coming to town this past week and her one request for the time together was that we (I) bake. Two previously blogged recipes were on the agenda: the Lemon Raspberry Cake, because Mom had a few mishaps when she made it herself and Chocolate Peppermint Cocoa … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes Tagged With: chocolate chip cookies, Godiva Chocolate Liqueur, Kahlua liqueur, mascarpone cheese, whipping cream

Mom’s Strawberry Pie

March 1, 2012 By Betsy Cohen

Desserts Required's Mom's Strawberry Pie is the best. An easy recipe to make, just take it one step at a time. Bursting with berry flavor, whipped cream and cream cheese!

Mom's Strawberry Pie My very modest mother recently emailed me asking why I had not blogged about her Strawberry Pie, which is the best I’ve ever eaten. I thought to myself, “I already did that; Mom must have lost another marble.” Until I realized that it was I, who came up a marble short. New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pies and Tarts Tagged With: confectioners sugar, cornstarch, cream cheese, lemon, strawberries, sugar, whipping cream

Chocolate Peanut Butter Explosion

February 23, 2012 By Betsy Cohen

Desserts Required - Chocolate Peanut Butter Explosion

Chocolate Peanut Butter Explosion Chocolate Peanut Butter Explosion is perfect on those harried days that we all have from time to time. The ones where there just aren’t enough hours to accomplish all that we set out to do; let alone find extra hours to bake a time consuming recipe for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes Tagged With: all purpose flour, baking powder, chocolate, eggs, lightly salted butter, Reese's miniature peanut butter cups, salt, sugar, unsweetened chocolate, vanilla extract, whipping cream

Blueberry Pie

October 2, 2011 By Betsy Cohen

Blueberry Pie

Blueberry Pie I remember reading the book Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey when I was growing up. I would dream of what it would be like to follow my mother around on a hill picking perfectly ripe, very plump, blueberries that we would can for the winter. Funny thing about growing up in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pies and Tarts Tagged With: all purpose flour, blueberries, egg yolk, sugar, unsalted butter, whipping cream

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Happylicious By Betsy December 2015 lo res I have loved desserts for as long as I can remember. Growing up I loved the smell of freshly baked challah in my maternal great-grandmother’s kitchen, the incredible butter cookies from my paternal grandmother and the perfect pies my mother used to bake when company came over. More about me.
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