Entries from Men in Aprons tagged with 'desserts'

Basic Egg Custard

A long time ago, in a city far, far away (Richardson, Texas, that is), my family took a trip to the local Luby's cafeteria. It was there, instead of taking a piece of chocolate pie for my dessert, that...

Mission Moon Rocks

File this one away in the category of "great for kids." My son and I had a great time together making these easy drop cookies. Aidan is really into space and astronomy, so we called this recipe Moon Rocks....

Bread Pudding Flan

I really did not know how else to describe this other than "flan." They are cooked similarly to flan or custard, in small ramekin cups. But they require far less work in preparation than flan. Ingredients: 6 slices white...

Scaredy Cat Cookie

Ingredients 2 round chocolate cookies Canned chocolate icing 2 mint patties 2 multicolored-chip cookies 1 Sathers Cherry Sour candy 2 candy-coated chocolate candies 8 mini candy-coated chocolate candies 2 Junior Mint candies Green jelly candy 1 Twizzlers Chocolate Twist candy...

Caramel Peach Upside-Down Cake

With all the peaches that we gathered and vaccum-sealed from Fredericksburg, I figured it was high-time to start using some of them up. This isn't a Men in Aprons original recipe, but it was darn tasty. This is from the...

Vanilla Fudge Marble Cake

Cake: 3/4 cup butter, softened 2 eggs 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour 1 1/2 Tsp. baking powder 1/2 Tsp. baking soda 1/2 Tsp. salt 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 Tsp. vanilla extract 1 1/4 cups buttermilk 2/3 cup...

Lottie's Chocolate Pound Cake

Take a close look at the picture below. Notice anything missing from the recipe? And the answer is the instructions. Well, that is other than 350 for 1.5 hours. This is an issue that I touched on a while back...

Java Bread Pudding

I am a good southern boy. Not to mention a good ole boy at that. And this means that I LOOOVE bread pudding.[WARNING: R-rated material coming up] I think that bread pudding is a lot like sex. It's warm,...