July is National Ice Cream Month. Celebrate in style with this luscious homemade chocolate ice cream with toasted almonds.

The slow cooker makes great rice pudding with very little work and no pot watching.

Old Fashioned chewy oatmeal cookies are pure comfort food. These shortcut cookies are perfect for filling up the cookie jar.

No crust to roll out - the batter poured over fresh pears forms its own crust. The finished pie has a crunchy topping and a creamy filling - Yum!

Too hot to bake? The slow cooker can do the work of an oven unattended without heating up the kitchen. These classic bar cookies are fabulous.

Eton Mess is a trendy light dessert that uses fresh summer berries to advantage. Although it's quick and easy, it's suitable for company.

Luscious Pineapple Filling on buttery shortbread; what's not to love?

Classic Tiramisu with it's coffee and chocolate flavors is wonderful, but with fresh berries in season, why not try this fabulous variation?

Grab a couple mixes, add a few common ingredients, and let the slow cooker do the work. This triple chocolate pudding cake is moist and decadent, but requires minimal hands-on time.

These easy bar cookies were popular during the 50's and 60's,and were served in many schools for dessert at lunchtime. They're enjoying a resurgence of popularity, probably because they are so good.