Kurtis Batzdietrich

Dessert Specialist

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10 RECIPES

Candied Corn

Candied Corn

  • 2.8 / 5 ( 6 Ratings)

Transform humble corn into a glistening, sweet delight with this simple yet satisfying recipe. A perfect counterpoint to savory dishes, this candied corn is sure to become a family favorite.

Miami Beach Cake

Miami Beach Cake

  • 4.3 / 5 ( 6 Ratings)

Transport yourself to the sun-kissed shores of Miami with this luscious cake. Layers of moist, chocolate-studded batter are crowned with a crunchy coconut-pecan topping and enveloped in a cloud of sweetened whipped cream. A delightful taste of paradise in every bite!

New Orleans Crumb Cake

New Orleans Crumb Cake

  • 3.7 / 5 ( 7 Ratings)

Indulge in the irresistible allure of this New Orleans-inspired crumb cake. A devilishly decadent chocolate base, elevated by a generous streusel topping of graham cracker crumbs, rich chocolate chips, and crunchy walnuts. This cake is surprisingly simple to make, promising a symphony of textures and flavors in every bite.

One - Two - Three - Four Cake III

One - Two - Three - Four Cake III

  • 3.9 / 5 ( 16 Ratings)

This classic yellow cake earns its whimsical name from its simple, memorable ingredient ratios: one cup of shortening, two cups of sugar, three cups of flour, and four eggs. Enhanced with the delicate flavors of vanilla and almond, it's a timeless treat perfect for any occasion.

Crumb Cake II

Crumb Cake II

  • 3.9 / 5 ( 16 Ratings)

A timeless classic, this Crumb Cake boasts a tender, moist crumb and a delicately sweet, buttery topping. A comforting treat, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet afternoon indulgence.

Margie's Shortbread Oatmeal Cookies

Margie's Shortbread Oatmeal Cookies

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 26 Ratings)

These deeply comforting cookies, with their origins in a cherished family recipe from Scotland, offer a delightful blend of rustic oats and rich, buttery shortbread. Far from being diet-friendly, they are an unapologetic indulgence perfect for savoring with a cup of tea or coffee.

Waldorf Goat Cheese Salad

Waldorf Goat Cheese Salad

  • 4.7 / 5 ( 31 Ratings)

A vibrant medley of sweet and savory, this Waldorf-inspired salad elevates the classic with creamy goat cheese and a luscious raspberry walnut vinaigrette. Crisp lettuce, juicy grapes, crunchy pecans, and tangy goat cheese dance together in perfect harmony.

Pink Fluff

Pink Fluff

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 60 Ratings)

A delightful and airy ambrosia-style salad, perfect as a light dessert or sweet side dish. This vibrant pink fluff combines creamy textures with bursts of fruity sweetness, creating a refreshing and satisfying treat for any occasion.

No More Salty Easter Ham

No More Salty Easter Ham

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 66 Ratings)

Transform your Easter ham into a masterpiece of sweet and savory delight! This recipe, cherished for generations, guarantees a moist, flavorful ham with a tantalizing caramelized crust. The combination of brown sugar and pineapple creates an irresistible glaze that will have everyone asking for seconds.

Chicken Parmigiana

Chicken Parmigiana

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 1.8K Ratings)

Elevate your weeknight with this classic Italian-American comfort food! Our Chicken Parmigiana features tender, breaded chicken breasts baked in a rich tomato sauce and blanketed with melted mozzarella and parmesan. A guaranteed family favorite, perfect with a side of spaghetti or a fresh salad.