Got frozen peaches? Make a delicious peach sauce right in your slow cooker. Sweet, spiced, and perfect for desserts or breakfast toppers.
Method: crock pot, microwave
Time: over 5 hours
Desserts

Ah, delightful desserts! Sweet, creamy, chewy or chocolatey, desserts are a delicious indulgence. We have various cake and frosting recipes, cupcakes, fudge and bars, cookies (of course!), cheesecake, ice cream, pies - well, we have it all!
Desserts are great after a meal or as a stand alone treat.
There are also sugar free, fat free, low carb and many healthy versions too.
Warning: reading these recipes may cause drooling.
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Slow Cooker Peach Sauce
Black Cake (Jamaican Fruitcake)
Made with prunes, glace cherries, glace lemon peel, glace orange peel, Passover wine, rum, sugar, water, cake flour, baking powder
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Apple Squares
Made with walnuts, apples, cinnamon, butter or margarine, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Wine Tapioca (Sagu De Vinho)
This dessert is sure to please any wine lover. There's something about wine tapioca that just makes you feel fancy. Serve well chilled for a refreshing and indulgent treat.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Caribbean Pineapple Pie
Made with sugar, rum, rum extract, water, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, margarine or butter, cream cheese
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
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Gelatin Pancake Syrup
Adding a twist to your usual pancake or waffle breakfast can be as simple as this syrup recipe. Use your favorite gelatin flavors for a different syrup each time.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Welsh Cakes
Made with lemon, currants, egg, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, butter, milk
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Wuollet Bakery's Brownie Enormous
What's better than these famous bakery brownies? Hmmm, maybe making them at home and serving with ice cream.
Method: microwave, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Ruby Tuesday's Apple Pie
The trick to copy Ruby Tuesday's famous pie is to start with a frozen apple pie and dress it up with a secret layer of sugar and spice and top it off with a sweet...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Cinnamon Applesauce Oatmeal Fatfree Cookies
Looking for a sweet treat that's also healthy? These applesauce oatmeal cookies are fat-free and loaded with rolled oats and raisins for a chewy delight.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Lemony Passover Cheesecake
Lemon zest and juice give the sweet, creamy cheesecake filling a bright dose of citrus, perfectly balanced by the nutty pecan and almond cookie crust.
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Apple Fritter Rings From Pancake Mix
Made with confectioners' sugar, ground nutmeg, vegetable oil, Red or Golden Delicious apples, lemon juice, pancake mix, water
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Glazed Fresh Strawberry Pie With Cookie Crust
Think spring with this fruity pie made with fresh strawberries and an easy from-scratch crust.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
White Chocolate French Buttercream Frosting
Buttercream frosting that's so good it might not make it to the cake. White chocolate with almond and vanilla extract gives a heavenly aroma and flavor to...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Creamy Blender Chocolate Frosting
Frosting off the shelf can't compete with this stuff. Scratch-made is the way to go. An ideal icing for all sorts of cupcakes, pastries, and spoonfuls.
Time: under 30 minutes
Boiled Caramel Pecan Frosting
This recipe brings together light brown sugar, heavy whipping cream, and butter to create a smooth, rich caramel frosting. A delicious way to bring a touch of sweetness to...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Pumpkin Brownies With Cream Cheese Frosting
Made with butter, sugar, eggs, pumpkin, flour, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, vanilla extract, cream cheese
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pecan Molasses Toffee
A divine combination of buttery sweet molasses, crunchy pecans, and semi-sweet chocolate. It's a great treat to make for parties or as an indulgent snack.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Danish Butter Cookies
Danish butter cookies are a classic buttery, almond-flavored cookie traditionally served during the holiday season.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mini Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Bite-sized peanut butter cookies filled with creamy peanut butter cups.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Buttercream Frosting
A tasty American chocolate buttercream frosting made with butter, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract.
Time: under 30 minutes
Cocoa Pasta
Dark cocoa pasta is a bit crazy, but in a good way. These homemade noodles are a ton of fun to make, and can be used in all sorts of funky sweet pastas.
Time: under 30 minutes
Wiltshire Lardy Cake
Made with salt, water, pork lard, lard, cinnamon, allspice, demerara sugar
Time: 2-5 hours
Crock Pot Candy
This slow cooked candy is the perfect treat for any festive occasion. It's creamy, crunchy and oh-so-chocolaty! The combination of chocolate and peanuts create a unique sweet and salty...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Old Fashioned Baked Rice Pudding
There's nothing quite like a warm, homey bowl of rice pudding. The rich custard base is studded with plump raisins and flavorful cinnamon, making each bite even more...
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Hard Cookie Frosting
This hard cookie frosting recipe strikes the perfect balance between simplicity and versatility. Made with egg whites and powdered sugar, it creates a smooth icing that's ideal for...
Time: under 30 minutes
Old Fashioned Jelly Doughnuts
A great jelly doughnut is hard to beat. Biting through the powdered sugar, then the soft dough, then the sweet fruit filling? It's an experience worth making the...
Method: deep fryer, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Cheese Stuffed Potato Fritters
Cheese stuffed potato fritters are the perfect snack or appetizer. They are crispy on the outside and full of cheesy goodness on the inside.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Colonel Sanders' Pecan Pie
This pecan pie recipe, inspired by Colonel Sanders, brings together familiar ingredients in a way that's both simple and effective. It's a classic holiday dessert.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Brownie Frosting
Brownie frosting is a chocolate lover's dream come true. This rich and creamy frosting is made with semisweet chocolate and is perfect for topping off your favorite brownies or...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Paczki
Paczki are Polish sweet pastries that are filled with prune puree or cherry jam. They are then deep-fried and dusted with powdered sugar.
Method: deep fryer
Time: 2-5 hours
Chocolate Sweet Potato Pie
Why choose between sweet potato and chocolate when this pie gives you the best of both worlds? It's the culinary plot twist your dessert game has been waiting for.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Burma Baklava
Baklava might seem like one of those pastries that you could never make at home, but it's fun to master the crunchy layered dessert.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Elvis Presley's Favorite Sweet Potato Pie
This popular pie is made with a combination of sweet potatoes and russets for a lighter flavor than other pies.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Oreo Cookies From Cake Mix
Ready for a fun kitchen project? These copycat Oreo cookies from cake mix are a great way to channel your inner baker while keeping it simple and delicious.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cinnamon Swirl Earthquake Cake
Made with confectioners' sugar, chopped pecans, shredded coconut, cinnamon swirl cake mix, cinnamon, margarine, cream cheese
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Low Carb Dark Chocolate Custard
A rich, low-carb dessert that feels like cheating. Heavy cream, chocolate, and a combination of three different sugar substitutes keep it low-sugar, low-carb as can be.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Homemade Pop-Tarts
Bet you wouldn't guess how easy it is to make pop tarts at home. Here's a three ingredient recipe for simple fruit flavored pop-tarts, but by all means get creative and invent your...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Chip Cake with Butterscotch Filling
Made with soda, shortening, whole milk, eggs, semisweet chocolate, vanilla extract, walnuts, brown sugar, cornstarch
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Amish Raisin Cookies
Made with salt, baking powder, baking soda, raisins, water, butter or margarine, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Blueberry Cream Scones
Blueberry cream scones are delicious pastries perfect for any occasion. They are made with fresh blueberries and yield a light, fluffy scone that is packed with flavor.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Amaretto Icing
Watch out, this icing might not even make it to the cupcakes. Heavenly buttercream frosting with coffee and amaretto is definitely lick-the-spoon good.
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats
Your favorite childhood treat gets a chocolate makeover. The simple addition of chocolate syrup turns these marshmallow cereal bars into a chocoholic's dream.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Sherry And Buttercream Frosting
This isn't your grandma's frosting. With a splash of cream sherry, this buttercream takes flavor and sophistication to a whole new level.
Time: under 30 minutes
Cream Cheese And Sour Cream Frosting
This frosting brings together the tang of cream cheese and sour cream with the richness of butter for a creamy, spreadable delight that complements a variety of...
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Peaches And Cream Cobbler
Peaches are topped with a sweet cream cheese mixture and sprinkled with cake mix to create a unique cobbler-style dessert.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Peanut Butter Frosting
This quick-to-make creamy frosting uses only powdered sugar, milk, butter, peanut butter, and vanilla.
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy No Bake Sour Cream Cheesecake
Made with strawberries, graham cracker pie crust, cream cheese, sugar, sour cream, vanilla extract, whipped topping
Time: 2-5 hours
Easy Turtle Brownies
There's something about turtle brownies that make them irresistible. Perhaps it's the rich chocolate flavor, or the gooeyness of the caramel and pecans.
Method: microwave, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cook's Illustrated Secret Ingredient Pie Dough
Vodka helps to make this pie dough more pliable and easier to work with. It also gives the finished pastry a light and flaky texture.
Time: 1-2 hours
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