Buttery and delicious, perfect for Santa! You’ll be his favorite house in the neighborhood if you make these cookies. Far superior to the sad supermarket roll of dough. If you have the time this season, these cookies are worth the trouble. Topped with traditional American Buttercream and sprinkles. Great for decorating with kids, or gifts …
Amazing Homemade Twinkies
What’s more American than apple pie? Twinkies of course! Delicious fluffy chiffon cake filled with a marshmallow frosting. In fact apple pie wasn’t invented in America, but the Twinkie was. Right here in my home state of Illinois, so it’s only fitting that I create my own version. To honor my Illinoisan heritage, not because …
4th of July Ice Cream Sandwiches (Small Batch)
I needed a last minute patriotic dessert for the 4th, so I landed on ice cream sandwiches! I had some vanilla ice cream and the super basic ingredients for a buttery cutout cookie recipe. Add some red and blue color and you got some festive American ice cream sandwiches. I didn’t need a full cookie …
Raspberry and Vanilla Two-Toned Marshmallows
Fluffy, gooey, homemade marshmallows! Wanna make your own? Feeling a bit DIY? Turns out, these aren’t too difficult to make. The 3 main ingredients are sugar, gelatin, and water. This version does not use egg whites. The hardest part about making these is the waiting. No one said you can’t eat the leftover marshmallow from …