Persimmon bars
Persimmon bars
Baked raisin-stuffed apples
Baked raisin-stuffed apples
No-bake California fruitcake
No-bake California fruitcake
Angela Martino makes this "holiday must" a few times a year to serve as dessert and give as gifts. It is a family favorite because of its ease of preparation and mixture of tempting flavors.
Fruit cobbler
Fruit cobbler
Chef Michael's inspiration for working in a kitchen came from his grandpa, who owned a Cantonese restaurant where Michael loved to help out.
Pear cake
Pear cake
This delicious cake is a favorite at Doug and Cathy Hemly's home in Courtland, California.
Pear crumble pie
Pear crumble pie
Becky Elliot and her children have made this dessert literally thousands of times, primarily as a fundraiser at the annual Courtland Pear Fair.
Oat crisps with blueberries and creme fraiche
Oat crisps with blueberries and creme fraiche
Coconut macaroons
Coconut macaroons
50-year apple cake
50-year apple cake
Black Forest ice cream cake
Black Forest ice cream cake