Alanis Emmerich

Dessert Specialist

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9 RECIPES

Easy Ice Cream in a Bag

4.7 / 5 ( 7 Ratings)

Experience the magic of homemade ice cream with this incredibly simple recipe! Perfect for a fun activity with kids or a quick dessert on a warm day. Just a few ingredients and a little shaking, and you'll have a delicious, creamy treat.

Old-Fashioned Buttermilk Pancakes

4.7 / 5 ( 11 Ratings)

Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Southern comfort with these time-honored buttermilk pancakes. A treasured recipe passed down through generations, these pancakes boast a tender crumb and a subtly tangy flavor that will transport you to a sun-drenched Tennessee morning. Prepare to rediscover the simple joy of breakfast.

Garlic Mashed Potato Casserole

4.4 / 5 ( 23 Ratings)

Elevate your mashed potato game with this decadent casserole. Infused with garlic and creamy cheese, it's the perfect make-ahead side dish for any occasion, offering a delightful twist on a classic comfort food.

Peanut Butter, Mayonnaise, and Lettuce Sandwich

4.4 / 5 ( 91 Ratings)

Embark on a surprisingly delightful culinary adventure with this intriguing sandwich! The creamy peanut butter, tangy mayonnaise, and crisp lettuce combine for an unexpectedly harmonious flavor profile that will challenge your preconceptions.

Vidalia Onion Pie

4.6 / 5 ( 92 Ratings)

Indulge in the sweet symphony of Vidalia onions transformed into a savory masterpiece. This pie boasts a creamy, tangy filling encased in a flaky, golden crust. A delightful dish that's both comforting and sophisticated.

Starr's Savory Meatballs

4.6 / 5 ( 97 Ratings)

Embark on a culinary adventure with these exquisitely seasoned meatballs, perfect for a symphony of dishes. From simmers in rich tomato sauce to the star ingredient in hearty meatball subs, these orbs of savory delight are incredibly versatile and effortlessly crowd-pleasing.

Impossibly Easy Coconut Pie

4.6 / 5 ( 156 Ratings)

Experience the magic of this Impossibly Easy Coconut Pie! This delightful dessert creates its own crust while baking, resulting in a creamy, coconutty custard that's sure to impress.

Pollo (Chicken) Fricassee from Puerto Rico

4.3 / 5 ( 196 Ratings)

Transport yourself to the vibrant heart of Puerto Rico with this comforting and flavorful Pollo Fricassee. Tender chicken simmers in a rich, aromatic sauce, infused with the warmth of traditional spices and herbs. This versatile dish can be prepared on the stovetop or in a slow cooker, promising a delightful culinary experience that's both easy and unforgettable.

Pork Roast with Thyme

4.5 / 5 ( 350 Ratings)

Elevate your Sunday supper with this aromatic pork roast, infused with the earthy notes of thyme and a tangy cider vinegar glaze. A simple yet elegant centerpiece for any occasion, perfect with roasted root vegetables or a crisp apple salad.