Dessert | Southern Plate

Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Pie – and “They”

Tastes like the perfect gooey oatmeal raisin cookie!

Feb 2 2012 | Posted in Dessert,headline | Read More »

Cappuccino Cake

Moist Dark Chocolate Cake with a Whipped Cappuccino Buttercream

Jan 16 2012 | Posted in Cake,Dessert,headline | Read More »

Creamy Peanut Butter Fruit Dip – & The peppermint lifesaver that has made me smile for over 30 years :)

Peanut Butter, Cream Cheese, & Brown Sugar Heaven!

Jan 9 2012 | Posted in Dessert,headline,Sauces/Other,Southern Plate Kids | Read More »

Cranberry Crunch – and Ghosts of Thanksgiving Past

My mother got this recipe from a lunch lady when she was little…

Nov 17 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Holiday Favorites! | Read More »

Faux Pecan Pie

A welcome treat for your Thanksgiving, Christmas, or holiday dinner!

Nov 2 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Holiday Favorites!,Holidays | Read More »

Harvest Stuffed Cinnamon Rolls

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Harvest Stuffed Cinnamon Rolls IngredientsNote: This recipe makes one pan of Cinnamon Rolls 1 loaf frozen white bread dough (such as Rhode’s) 1/4 Cup butter or margarine, softened 1 Cup brown sugar, packed 3 Tablespoon ground cinnamon *Can do less to taste 1/2 cup dried cranberries (can use raisins [...]

Oct 21 2011 | Posted in Breads,Breakfast,Dessert | Read More »

Mama and Grandmama Make Apple Dumplings

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Old Fashioned Apple Dumplings like my Grandmother Made Ingredients2-10 count cans of biscuits 3 granny smith apples ¾ stick butter or margarine 1 cup sugar ½ teaspoon cinnamon InstructionsBoiling water (Enough to completely cover the dumplings and then another 1/2 cup) Let biscuits sit out while you peel and [...]

Sep 22 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Misc,Southern Classics | Read More »

Old Fashioned Slow Cooker Baked Apples

Fill your home with the smells of these delicious apples and folks will come running!

Sep 19 2011 | Posted in Crock Pot,Dessert | Read More »

Peanut Butter No Bake Cookie Bites

Fudgey, chewy, and every kid’s favorite.

Sep 14 2011 | Posted in Cookies,Dessert,Southern Plate Kids | Read More »

Peanut Butter Cake (From Scratch!) with PB Cream Cheese Frosting

Stick-to-your-mouth good and never leaves a crumb to spare!

Aug 18 2011 | Posted in Cake,Dessert | Read More »

Miss Patsy’s Too Easy Coconut Cake (And a tale of Meant To Be)

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Miss Patsy’s Too Easy Coconut Cake IngredientsYellow Cake Mix, prepared according to package directions 16 ounce whipped topping 12 ounce can sweetened condensed milk 15-16 ounce can Cream of Coconut* 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut. InstructionsRemove fully baked cakes from oven and immediately poke holes all in the top [...]

Aug 3 2011 | Posted in Cake,Dessert | Read More »

YooHoo Ice Cream – & Why we should love mean people :)

Yoo-hoo Ice Cream is delicious, easy, and only has two ingredients!

Jul 21 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Southern Plate Kids | Read More »

5 Freezer Friendly Summer Desserts

This is the final post in my summer dessert series where I’ve been featuring cool and refreshing summer desserts that can be made ahead of time.

Jul 5 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Freezes Well,Southern Plate Top Ten Lists,Top Posts | Read More »

6 Cool Summer Pies

Pin itToday’s post is a follow up to last week’s 6 Make Ahead Summer Cakes and I’m excited to bring you 6 cool summer pies just in time for the Fourth of July Weekend! These are tried and true, honest to goodness, old fashioned recipes that will pluck at your heartstrings and make your stomach [...]

Jun 29 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Top Posts | Read More »

6 Make Ahead Summer Cakes

A cool summer cake that can be made well ahead of time is great to have on hand for a fuss free and refreshing dessert!

Jun 24 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Southern Plate Top Ten Lists | Read More »

Grandmama’s Orange Supreme Cake

This is one of my grandmama’s favorite cakes so she often has it sitting under a dome on her counter whenever folks come to visit. It is very moist and flavorful, just the right thing for a hot summer’s day or a picnic.

May 11 2011 | Posted in Cake,Dessert | Read More »

No Bake Cafeteria Peanut Butter Bars

These peanut butter bars are an old school cafeteria recipe from back in the day

Apr 20 2011 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »

Springtime Lemon Recipes- and a Birthday Wish we won’t forget!

Pin it Jyl’s Favorite Lemon Meringue Pie With Cookie Crumb Crust Some people in this world take care of others. Chances are, you’re one of those people. The ones who step up to the plate when things need doing. When your Mother gets sick, when someone gets hurt and needs help around the house, when [...]

Apr 14 2011 | Posted in Dessert,FEATURED Southern Favorites! | Read More »

Aunt Sue’s Orange Juice Cake ~ From Danielle Dykman

This recipe for an Orange Juice Cake was passed down to me by my Aunt Sue, about a year ago. My Aunt Sue and I have always been very close, when I was a little girl she loved to take the curling iron to my hair and add a dab of makeup to my face then take me through every room in her house (except the bathroom of course) and take tons of pictures of me.

Apr 10 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Guests | Read More »

Front Porch Fruit Salads

If you’ve had about all you can take of dreary skies and cold days this is the taste that will perk you right up!

Apr 7 2011 | Posted in Dessert,Freezes Well | Read More »

Pecan Chewies

My friend Stacey Little showed up at a book signing with these delicious treats and I was hooked!

Apr 4 2011 | Posted in Cookies,Dessert,Guests | Read More »

Bananas in Red Stuff

Pin it Add this recipe to ZipList!Bananas in Red Stuff Ingredients4-6 medium bananas 1 container strawberry glaze (About ten ounces)InstructionsPlace glaze in medium mixing bowl. Fill empty glaze container with water and pour that in bowl as well. Mix with electric mixer until completely blended. Slice bananas in thick slices into bowl. Pour glaze over [...]

Mar 29 2011 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »

Fun Meals & More With Frozen Bread Dough

I just got home from a little road trip to Savannah, Georgia, where I spent a day filming with Miss Paula Deen.

Mar 17 2011 | Posted in Breads,Breakfast,Dessert,Main Course,Quick&Easy | Read More »

Pufky’s Hot Milk Cake – Guest Kitchens

I’ve enjoyed sharing Pufky’s recipes with you and hope you will enjoy this final one.

Feb 27 2011 | Posted in Cake,Dessert,Guests | Read More »

Super Easy King Cake (WOW GOOD!)

This delicious cake is so easy to make and has just the right touch of sweetness

Feb 22 2011 | Posted in Breads,Cake,Dessert | Read More »

Mama’s Strawberry Cobbler

Today my Mama shares her recipe and memories of Strawberry Cobbler…

Feb 21 2011 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »

Peanut Butter Fudge Iced Brownies

I’ve lost count of how many of you have tried this icing since I first brought it to Southern Plate back in 2008 on Red’s birthday cake. Our family tradition has us putting it over a yellow cake but the combination of chocolate brownies paired with this old fashioned boiled icing is a whole new level of old fashioned decadence – so much so that I’m devoting a whole new post to it!

Jan 24 2011 | Posted in Chocolate,Dessert,Southern Classics | Read More »

Simple Strawberry Soup (Cinderella’s Favorite!)

There is a restaurant in Disney World located in the Grand Floridian Resort whose specialty is Strawberry Soup. This is the stuff of legends and the legend is so big that it has reached all the way to North Alabama

Jan 19 2011 | Posted in Dessert | Read More »