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
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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Black Cake (Jamaican Fruitcake)
Food Processor Ice Cream
Made with heavy cream, sugar, frozen whole strawberries
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Cinnamon Nut Cake
Whip up this delightful cinnamon nut cake using a basic yellow cake mix, enhanced with layers of crunchy walnuts and warm cinnamon.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Sugar-Free Cream Cheese Frosting
This sugar-free cream cheese frosting recipe is proof that you can indeed have your cake and eat its frosting too, minus the sugar.
Time: under 30 minutes
Brown Sugar Frosting
Made with brown sugar, milk, margarine, powdered sugar, vanilla extract
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
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Arroz con Leche (Mexican Rice Pudding)
A popular Mexican recipe, this rice pudding can be served warm or cold as a dessert, breakfast, or anytime sweet treat.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Shoney's Strawberry Pie
What says summer like strawberries? How about a slice or two of brightly colored pie, sweetened with lemon-lime soda and topped generously with whipped cream.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Chocolate Peanut Buddy Bars
Made with chocolate chips, peanut butter, butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, salt
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Apple Fritters
Apple-filled deep-fried fritters glazed with a creamy vanilla icing make a delicious dessert or breakfast treat.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie
What's your favorite type of cookie? Thin and crispy? Soft and cake-like? This recipe helps you get the perfect chocolate chip cookie every time.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Caramel Walnut Cake Mix Brownies
These brownies are made with a cake mix, so they are super simple to make. They are also packed with flavor, thanks to the addition of a caramel and walnut filling.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
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 Buttercream Frosting
A rich buttercream frosting made with cocoa powder, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla, and cream. Perfect on cupcakes, cakes, or brownies.
Time: under 30 minutes
Buttermilk Coconut Pie
A sweet and creamy classic southern dessert. Buttermilk, coconut, and a hint of vanilla create a delicious custard-like filling for this pie.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chocolate Mousse Eclairs
Get ready to impress your friends with these indulgent chocolate mousse eclairs. They might just think you've graduated from pastry school.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Salted Caramel Sauce
This may be the most delicious caramel sauce you ever taste!
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Ben and Jerry's Heath Bar Crunch Ice Cream
This Ben and Jerry's copycat gives variations for standard Heath and coffee-Heath ice creams, both crazy creamy and made with nothing but the good stuff.
Time: 2-5 hours
Cinnamon Ice Cream
This ice cream is made with a rich vanilla bean custard base and gently infused with cinnamon. Smooth and delicious.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Cotton Candy Sugar Cookies
Made with sugar, powdered sugar, butter, oil, eggs, vanilla extract, salt, cream of tartar, baking soda, all-purpose flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 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
Sugar Cookie Squares
Soft and buttery, these vanilla flavored sugar cookie squares are easy to make and perfect for any occasion. A sprinkle of sugar on top adds the perfect finishing touch.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Hard Rock Cinnamon Candy
Try your hand at candy making with this simple recipe. Cook sugar, corn syrup and water to the hard-crack stage, then add in cinnamon oil for flavor and red food coloring.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 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
Starlight Cupcakes
Need a tried-and-true, never-fail cupcake recipe? This recipe is a classic from Betty Crocker that will give you a perfect cupcake every time
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 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
Brownie Cupcakes
Made with salt, baking powder, baking cocoa, butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Butter Horn Cookies
Made with sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, butter, active dry yeast, water, eggs, sour cream, vanilla extract
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
Butterscotch Scones
This recipe uses butterscotch-flavored chips to sweeten things up a bit. You can substitute other flavors of chips (chocolate, vanilla, etc) to create your own favorite variations.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Blackberry Cabernet Sorbet
Made with lemon juice, sugar, blackberries, Cabernet Sauvignon
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Sweetened Condensed Milk Butter Cream Frosting
Discover how to make a delicious frosting with just four ingredients. This easy recipe is perfect for topping your favorite cakes and adds a creamy, sweet...
Time: under 30 minutes
Pudding Fudgesicles
Homemade popsicles are the way to go in summer. These pudding pops are easy enough to make with your kids, and delicious enough that you might end up some for yourself.
Time: 2-5 hours
All-American Peanut Butter Cookies
Made with salt, baking powder, butter, peanut butter, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla extract, egg, all-purpose flour, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Authentic Amish Sugar Cookies
Ready to fill your kitchen with the sweet aroma of freshly baked cookies? Welcome to the world of Amish sugar cookies - simple, satisfying, and downright scrumptious.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
County Fair Blue Ribbon Fudge
Made with walnuts, butter, sugar, evaporated milk, semisweet chocolate bits, vanilla extract
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Low Carb Chocolate Mousse
There's no reason that low carbers should deny themselves a sweet treat once in awhile. This low carb mousse is creamy and rich - and, of course, chocolately.
Time: 2-5 hours
Peanut Butter Fudge With The Marshmallow Fluff
This no-bake fudge is as quick and simple as it is addicting. The combo of creamy peanut butter and airy marshmallow fluff is heavenly.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Fat Free Cream Cheese Frosting
This fat-free frosting recipe has a brilliant trick up its sleeve. Using ricotta as well as cream cheese helps make a rich, creamy icing that is better than store-bought...
Time: under 30 minutes
Mini Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Bite-sized peanut butter cookies filled with creamy peanut butter cups.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Vegan Cake
This vegan cake is the perfect recipe for those who are looking for a dairy- and egg-free option that is just as moist and flavorful as traditional cakes.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Lemon Crumble Squares
These bars are made with a tangy-sweet lemon filling and an oatmeal crust.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Boiled Icing
Boiled icing is often used to decorate cakes and cupcakes because it sets quickly and holds its shape well.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 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
Banana Cheesecake with Thick Toffee Sauce
This banana cheesecake is reminiscent of the British dessert banoffee pie with its rich filling and toffee topping.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Rhubarb-Oatmeal Bars
These sweet and tart rhubarb oatmeal bars have a nutty crust and crisp topping.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate Orange Ice Cream
Made with chocolate chips, milk, heavy cream, vanilla extract, orange extract, eggs, sugar
Time: 2-5 hours
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
Traditional French-Canadian Sugar Pie
Pie so sweet, you'll want to parlez-vous francais! Our traditional French-Canadian sugar pie is a delectable union of brown sugar and cream.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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