Made with lemon juice, sugar, blackberries, Cabernet Sauvignon
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    2-5 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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Blackberry Cabernet Sorbet
Jack Daniel's Pecan Pie
This Jack Daniel's pecan pie takes the beloved Southern staple and gives it a unique spin with the addition of whiskey and chocolate chips.
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    1-2 hours
                                        
Double Chocolate Cherry Bourbon Balls
These little chocolate balls have a little kick of Bourbon while satisfying your sweet tooth.
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    1-2 hours
                                        
Strawberry Daiquiri Cheesecake
Get the flavor of the popular daiquiri cocktail baked into this creamy dessert.
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    2-5 hours
                                        
Pashka (Russian Easter Cake)
Made with whole almonds, cottage cheese, unsalted butter, chopped candied fruits and rinds, vanilla extract, heavy cream, egg yolks, caster sugar, blanched almonds
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    over 5 hours
                                        
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Caramel Butter Frosting
Use this frosting on all of your favorite desserts. Sweet brown sugar is melted and mixed with butter, vanilla, and cream for a rich caramel-flavored frosting.
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 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
                                        
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
                                        
Crunchy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
These crunchy oatmeal raisin cookies will be your new favorite snack. These cookies have the added ingredients of brown sugar and honey to give them that extra oomph.
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Mexican Vanilla Ice Cream
Break out the ice cream maker! Made with real vanilla beans and fresh ground cinnamon, this Mexican ice cream is full of robust flavors.
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    over 5 hours
                                        
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
                                        
Junior's Cheesecake
Junior's, an iconic NYC restaurant, is known for its famous cheesecake. No need to travel to the Big Apple, you can make this decadent dessert at home.
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    2-5 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
                                        
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
                                        
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
                                        
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
                                        
Easy Fortune Cookies
Fortune cookies are fun to make at home. They have a light flavor with touches of vanilla and almond extract. The best part about making your own fortune cookies is deciding your...
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Aladdin Restaurant Baklava
Aladdin Restaurant has some of the best baklava. The phyllo dough is light and flaky, and the filling is sweet and nutty. The honey syrup adds a touch of sweetness and keeps...
                                        
Method:   stovetop, oven
 Time:    30-60 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
                                        
Death By Chocolate Trifle Dessert
This rich chocolate dessert is a great recipe for parties or large groups. You can also layer the ingredients in individual parfait glasses.
                                        
Method:   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
                                        
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
                                        
Maraschino Cherry Cream Pie
A creamy maraschino cherry filling topped with a fluffy egg white meringue. The perfect pie to make any time of the year. 
                                        
Method:   stovetop, oven
 Time:    1-2 hours
                                        
Applebee's Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake
Made with salt, cream cheese, brown sugar, peanut butter, vanilla extract, eggs, whipping cream, peanut butter cups
                                        
Method:   microwave, oven
 Time:    over 5 hours
                                        
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
                                        
Lemon Icebox Pie
The lemon juice in this pie gives it a tartness that's balanced out by the sweetened condensed milk, and the meringue topping just takes it to the next level.
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    2-5 hours
                                        
Fannie Farmer's 1931 Chocolate Fudge
Made with cinnamon, butter, sugar, vanilla extract, light cream, chocolate
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Icing
The cream cheese and peanut butter combine to create a smooth and flavorful icing that is perfect for cakes or cupcakes.
                                        
 Time:    under 30 minutes
                                        
Easy Chewy Cake Mix Brownies
In despair because you've got cake mix but you're craving brownies? No worries, you can bake some brilliant brownies with a classic box of cake mix.
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Brownie Cupcakes
Made with salt, baking powder, baking cocoa, butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Sponge Toffee
Throwing a spoonful of baking soda into this toffee creates a very cool sponge effect from the air bubbles. Just make sure you've got a candy thermometer on hand for precise measurement.
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Basic French Buttercream
This basic French buttercream recipe is a staple for any baker. With simple ingredients including eggs, sugar, and butter, you can whip up a smooth and light frosting ideal for...
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 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
                                        
Disney's Lemon Meringue Pie
If you can't go to Disneyland, bring Disneyland to you. This copy cat recipe is made with a graham cracker crust, fresh lemon in the filling, and a fluffy meringue.
                                        
Method:   stovetop, oven
 Time:    2-5 hours
                                        
Coconut Cookies with Chocolate Chunks and Macadamia Nuts
Coconut, dark chocolate and macadamia nuts make a downright all-star collection of richness for these quick cookies.
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Chocolate Custard Frosting
Unleash your inner baker with this easy-to-follow chocolate custard frosting. Rich, luscious, and full of chocolaty goodness, it's crafted from everyday ingredients and will...
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 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
                                        
Homemade Apple Pie from Scratch
Easy as... apple pie! This recipe has both the crust and filling made from scratch!
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Caramel Nut Sauce
With pecans, vanilla, and cream, this warm sauce is perfect served on ice cream
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    under 30 minutes
                                        
Best White Icing Ever
Want to make every dessert a stunning masterpiece? This white icing is your secret weapon for transforming ordinary sweets into showstoppers.
                                        
 Time:    under 30 minutes
                                        
Copycat Ben & Jerry's Giant Chocolate Chip Cookies
Treat yourself to Ben & Jerry's Giant Chocolate Chip Cookies, featuring a big, doughy bite that's hard to resist. This recipe is easy enough for...
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    under 30 minutes
                                        
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
                                        
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
                                        
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
                                        
Almond Fruit Bars
A spiced almond crumb crust is topped with a layer of fruit jam and a crumbly topping.
                                        
Method:   oven
 Time:    30-60 minutes
                                        
Funnel Cakes
Made with egg, milk, sugar, flour, salt, baking powder
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    under 30 minutes
                                        
Thai Coffee Ice Cream
Cardamom brewed coffee makes this ice cream recipe extra special
                                        
 Time:    2-5 hours
                                        
Candied Bananas
Caramelized cinnamon-sugar banana slices make a decadent topping for pancakes, desserts, and even some savory dishes. 
                                        
Method:   stovetop
 Time:    under 30 minutes
                                        
Keeping a can of frozen orange juice concentrate in the freezer means you can make more than just orange juice. Try it in a variety of orange-flavored recipes.
This Italian cheese is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory recipes from cheesecakes to lasagnas.
Pizza night is always a favorite, especially when you have great tasting pizza from some of the most popular restaurants.













































































