Made with heavy cream, vanilla bean, rhubarb, sugar
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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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Icarus Restaurant's Rhubarb Fool
Chipotle Brownies
Would you like some bite with your brownies? These brownies look harmless but they pack a punch with the addition of cayenne pepper and chipotle chili powder.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Kahlua Freeze
All it takes is a little Kahlua and whipped cream to dress up some plain chocolate ice cream.
Time: 2-5 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
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Vanilla Fudge Cheesecake
When it's time for cheesecake, it's no time for compromise. This magnificent marbleized vanilla fudge dessert does nothing of the sort. The only compromise is having to share...
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Mocha Budino
Budino is an Italian-style pudding that is made in a variety of flavors. This version uses cocoa powder and coffee to create a lush mocha version. Oreo cookies give it a sweet, crunchy...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Fruity Brownie Pizza
Made with butter, semisweet chocolate, pecans, strawberries, brownie mix, cream cheese, sugar, pineapple tidbits, banana, kiwi fruit
Method: oven, microwave
Time: 1-2 hours
Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream
Chocolate and peanut butter are always a dynamic duo, and ice cream is far from the exception. This recipe uses creamy peanut butter, but crunchy is an option too if...
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Original Florida Key Lime Pie
Made with egg whites, egg yolks, graham cracker crumbs, margarine, sugar, Key lime juice, sweetened condensed milk
Time: over 5 hours
Chocolate Rum Balls
Powdered sugar coated balls of rum soaked cookies make a great holiday or anytime treat. Try different types of rum for different flavor profiles.
Time: over 5 hours
Butterscotch Spice Cookies
Made with butterscotch chips, eggs, spice cake mix, vegetable oil, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
American-Style Chocolate Buttercream Frosting With Cocoa Powder
Who knew chocolate buttercream frosting could be so simple yet utterly sophisticated? With cocoa powder, sugar, and a little buttery...
Time: under 30 minutes
Walnut Penuche
Made with walnuts, vanilla extract, brown sugar, sugar, corn syrup, milk, butter
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Creamy Caramel Icing
Creamy caramel icing that's rich, buttery, and perfect for topping cakes. Simple ingredients and a touch of vanilla make it irresistible.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Currant Syrup
Made with currants, raspberries, sour cherries, sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Austrian Christmas Weihnachtsbaeckerei
The name "Weihnachtsbaeckerei" literally translates to Christmas cookies. Bring a little taste of Austria with this traditional holiday baking recipe.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Pumpkin Pie
Want a perfectly easy pumpkin pie? Pumpkin puree blended with sweetened condensed milk and a blend of spices are your ticket to this holiday favorite.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Blueberry Swirl Cheesecake
Made with blueberry pie filling, cream cheese, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, graham cracker pie crust
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Peanut Butter Banana Pops
Frozen peanut butter banana pops, sweetened with a touch of honey, make a healthy yet satisfying dessert or snack.
Time: 2-5 hours
Cathedral Windows
Made with margarine, chocolate chips, chopped walnuts, colored mini marshmallows, grated coconut
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Pecan Pralines
Made with butter, sugar, evaporated milk, vanilla extract, pecans
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 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
Frozen Peaches
Keep nearly fresh-like peaches in the freezer for pies and other desserts, any time of the year. Adding baby aspirin to the peaches helps them retain their color.
Time: under 30 minutes
Banana Lumpia
Made with oil, jack fruit, bananas, sugar and cinnamon, lumpia wrappers
Method: stovetop, deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Microwave S'mores
No need for a campfire for this classic treat. Bring the fun inside by using your microwave to melt the chocolate and marshmallows. Same favorite childhood s'mores (without the...
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Red, White and Blue Rocket Popsicles (4th of July)
The kids will love these holiday-themed popsicles! Use your favorite juices to match the color scheme.
Time: over 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
Baileys Irish Cream Truffles
These truffles are rich and creamy with a hint of Irish cream flavor. They are perfect for the holidays or any time you want to indulge your sweet tooth.
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Chocolate Mexican Wedding Cookies
Imagine soft, chocolatey morsels that melt in your mouth with a dash of nutty flavor. These chocolate Mexican wedding cookies are here to make your snack time feel...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Buttercream Icing
No powdered sugar on hand to make frosting? No worries. This buttercream icing only needs good old granulated sugar. And the recipe includes a chocolate option for you chocoholics.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Tart Lemon Pie
Lemon pie is a delicious dessert that can be enjoyed year-round. The tartness of the lemon juice is offset by the sweetness of the sugar, making for a perfect balance of flavors.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Homemade Animal Cookies
Baking should be about fun and creativity, and what could be more playful than festive animal-shaped cookies? With this recipe, you'll enjoy both the thrill of crafting and the...
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Middle Eastern-Style Figs in Syrup
These Middle Eastern dessert figs are absolutely delightful. Stuffed with walnuts and topped with a sweet blend of vanilla, yogurt, and lemon syrup.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Crunchy Streusel Topping
This streusel topping can be made ahead of time and kept in the fridge or freezer until ready to use.
Time: under 30 minutes
Gulab Jamun
No need to worry about pronunciation when your mouth is full. These fried dough balls soaked in sweet rosewater syrup are totally addicting and fantastic for serving as a party dessert.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Apple Crumble Pie
A simple pie with a sweet apple filling and a buttery crumble topping.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Pink Cloud Cake for Valentine's Day
Made with angel food cake, gelatin, water, frozen strawberries
Time: 2-5 hours
Arkansas Cake (Oatmeal Cake)
Made with brown sugar, sugar, eggs, flour, salt, soda, cinnamon, butter or margarine
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Rocky Road Ice Cream
If you're new to making ice cream at home, this rocky road recipe is an excellent starting point. It's forgiving, deliciously satisfying, and you might just become the ice cream...
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Devil's Fudge Icing
This icing is perfect for decorating cakes and cupcakes, or just eating straight off the spoon. This recipe will quickly become your go-to whenever you need a delicious chocolate...
Time: under 30 minutes
Shoofly Pie
Made with pie crust, molasses, flour, brown sugar, shortening, baking soda, water, corn syrup
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Better Than Pumpkin Pie
Like pumpkin pie but with a cake mix crust. Melt in your mouth delicious!
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Vodka-Infused Watermelon
Vodka-infused watermelon is a delicious and refreshing summertime treat! This boozy treat is perfect for picnics, BBQs, or any outdoor gathering.
Time: over 5 hours
French Fried Ice Cream With Cinnamon-Fudge Sauce
Vanilla ice cream coated in graham cracker crumbs and almonds, then fried until golden brown. Serve topped with a Mexican-style cinnamon-fudge sauce for...
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Triple Chocolate Valentine Souffle
Made with vanilla ice cream, Godiva liqueur, all-purpose flour, butter, sugar, vanilla extract, milk, eggs, cocoa powder, Oreo cookie crumbs
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Tennessee Whiskey Balls
Made with whiskey, corn syrup, baking cocoa, chopped pecans, vanilla wafers, powdered sugar
Time: under 30 minutes
Rich Doughnuts
Have rich, homemade cake-like donuts in minutes with this easy recipe.
Method: stovetop, deep fryer
Time: 30-60 minutes
Crunchy Date Bars
Made with sauerkraut, cinnamon, water, walnuts, vanilla extract, flour, baking soda, salt, brown sugar
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Chocolate Custard Ice Cream
There's nothing quite like a rich and creamy chocolate custard ice cream. It's the perfect dessert for any chocolate lover.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
What's the secret ingredient in these cakes? Pudding mix. It not only adds flavor but it gives the cake a richer, creamier texture. No one will know your secret ingredient!
Pumpkins aren't just for pies or Halloween decorations. These large, orange gourds - while naturally sweet - also work well in savory dishes. They pair well with poultry and pork (and especially bacon) and their creamy-when-cooked texture blends easily into soups.
Beer makes batters better, meat more tender, and sauces more flavorful.












































































