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Desserts

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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recipe for copycat fannie mae caramels

Copycat Fannie Mae Caramels

Made with sweetened condensed milk, corn syrup, whipping cream, milk, butter, sugar, vanilla extract, walnuts, tempered dipping chocolate

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for impossible buttermilk pie

Impossible Buttermilk Pie

The beauty of this pie is that the baking mix creates its own crust. Easiest buttermilk pie, ever!

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cherry-pecan shortbread

Cherry-Pecan Shortbread

Made with pecans, flour, cornstarch, icing sugar, butter, candied cherries

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for slow cooker baked pineapple

Slow Cooker Baked Pineapple

Made with butter or margarine, pineapple chunks, brown sugar, round butter cracker crumbs

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for bordeaux cherry coupe

Bordeaux Cherry Coupe

Made with Bordeaux wine, Bing cherries, sugar, ground cinnamon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for victorian vinegar cookies

Victorian Vinegar Cookies

Made with baking soda, butter, margarine, sugar, walnuts, white vinegar, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for sweet marie bars

Sweet Marie Bars

Made with cocoa powder, salt, milk, corn syrup, peanut butter, brown sugar, Rice Krispies or Special K cereal, powdered sugar, butter or margarine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chalet suzanne's gateau christina

Chalet Suzanne's Gateau Christina

Made with semisweet chocolate, almonds, egg whites, sugar, cocoa powder, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for bundt pan cheesecake

Bundt Pan Cheesecake

Made with vanilla extract, graham cracker crumbs, butter, cream cheese, sugar, flour, lemon zest

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for maple cream sauce

Maple Cream Sauce

This sweet and creamy maple sauce can be used for breakfast on pancakes or waffles, or as a dessert over ice cream or cheesecake.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for scottish currant shortbread

Scottish Currant Shortbread

Made with currants, orange juice, all-purpose flour, sugar, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for red coconut balls

Red Coconut Balls

Made with condensed milk, sweetened flaked coconut, strawberry gelatin powder


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate cherry cordial pie

Chocolate Cherry Cordial Pie

Made with all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, powdered sugar, butter, milk, egg, vanilla extract, almond extract

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pumpkin cognac cheesecake brulee

Pumpkin Cognac Cheesecake Brulee

Made with eggs, cream, cream cheese, butter, sugar, pumpkin puree, ginger, nutmeg, cognac

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for banana flips

Banana Flips

Made with banana extract, shortening, butter, yellow cake mix, banana pudding mix, eggs, milk, sugar, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cold orange souffle

Cold Orange Souffle

Made with orange, whipping cream, water, unflavored gelatin, eggs, salt, frozen orange juice, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for banana coconut bars

Banana Coconut Bars

Made with flaked coconut, lemon juice, flour, baking powder, baking soda, shortening, bananas, egg, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for rum pecan snowballs

Rum Pecan Snowballs

Made with pecans, oats, shortening or butter, confectioners' sugar, milk, rum extract, all-purpose flour


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker pineapple bread pudding

Slow Cooker Pineapple Bread Pudding

Made with whipped cream, pecans, sugar, margarine or butter, ground cinnamon, eggs, bread cubes, unsweetened crushed pineapple

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for old fashioned sweet potato custard

Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Custard

Made with egg, sweet potato, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange juice

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cinnamon biscotti bites

Cinnamon Biscotti Bites

Made with salt, butter, brown sugar, eggs, sour cream, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hippie cookies

Hippie Cookies

Made with butter, brown sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, oatmeal, trail mix, raisins

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pear conde

Pear Conde

Made with sugar, rice, water, salt, milk, pears, raspberries or strawberries

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for easy wine balls

Easy Wine Balls

Made with powdered sugar, port wine, corn syrup, vanilla wafer cookies, Dutch-process cocoa, pecans


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chewy pralines

Chewy Pralines

Made with pecans, sugar, light corn syrup, whipping cream, half and half, margarine, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for burnt sugar pie

Burnt Sugar Pie

Made with egg whites, pie shell, milk, all-purpose flour, salt, sugar, egg yolks, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for gigi - sicilian cookies

Gigi - Sicilian Cookies

Made with confectioner's sugar, vegetable oil, flour, butter, eggs, sugar, dessert wine, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop, deep fryer
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for almond bark cookies

Almond Bark Cookies

Made with peanuts, almond bark, peanut butter, rice krispies cereal, miniature marshmallows

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for seven layer magic bars

Seven Layer Magic Bars

Made with nuts, flaked coconut, butter or margarine, graham cracker crumbs, sweetened condensed milk, butterscotch chips, chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for argentine caramel cream (dulce de leche)

Argentine Caramel Cream (Dulce de Leche)

Made with baking soda, whole milk, sugar, vanilla bean

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for buttermilk banana bars

Buttermilk Banana Bars

Made with sugar, baking powder, salt, oil, buttermilk, bananas, eggs, walnuts, cream cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for apricot bonbons

Apricot Bonbons

Made with white coating chocolate, sweetened condensed milk, dried apricots, flaked coconut

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for union square cafe's caramel banana tart

Union Square Cafe's Caramel Banana Tart

Made with egg yolk, vanilla extract, salt, all-purpose flour, sugar, light corn syrup, butter, bananas

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for easiest ever cake

Easiest Ever Cake

Made with nuts, margarine, pie filling, yellow cake mix

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for leche quemada, mexican candy

Leche Quemada, Mexican Candy

Made with brown sugar, salt, evaporated milk, sugar, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for mandarin orange cream cheese pie

Mandarin Orange Cream Cheese Pie

Made with graham cracker pie crust, cream cheese, orange marmalade, whipped topping, mandarin oranges


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for firehouse cookies

Firehouse Cookies

Made with all-purpose flour, butter, sugar, brown sugar, vegetable oil, egg, vanilla extract, rolled oats, corn flakes, sunflower seed kernels

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for easy mincemeat squares

Easy Mincemeat Squares

Made with baking soda, salt, quick-cooking oats, flour, butter or margarine, brown sugar, milk, lemon peel, cinnamon, nutmeg

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cream cheese mousse

Cream Cheese Mousse

Made with confectioners' sugar, heavy cream, sugar, water, egg yolks, powdered gelatin, cream cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for california gold rush bars

California Gold Rush Bars

Made with peanuts, butter, sweetened condensed milk, graham cracker crumbs, chocolate chips, peanut butter chips


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for apricot jewel cookies

Apricot Jewel Cookies

Made with confectioners' sugar, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, cream cheese, flaked coconut, apricot preserves

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cafe blue cheese fritters

Cafe Blue Cheese Fritters

Made with eggs, flour, cream cheese, black pepper, lemon juice, salt, parsley, Parmesan cheese, blue cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for grand marnier marinated seasonal berries

Grand Marnier Marinated Seasonal Berries

Made with Grand Marnier liqueur, strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, orange zest


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for budin de pan de coco (coconut bread pudding)

Budin De Pan De Coco (Coconut Bread Pudding)

Made with golden raisins, unsweetened coconut milk, milk, half and half, French bread, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, sweetened coconut flakes

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for grand marnier cream sauce

Grand Marnier Cream Sauce

Made with evaporated skim milk, Grand Marnier, vanilla yogurt, powdered sugar


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blue willow squares

Blue Willow Squares

Made with confectioners' sugar, yellow cake mix, butter, pecans, eggs, cream cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for butter dream cookies

Butter Dream Cookies

Made with maraschino cherries, flour, butter, shortening, sugar, almond extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for fruit cocktail pie

Fruit Cocktail Pie

Made with walnuts, brown sugar, egg, fruit cocktail, sugar, flour, soda, salt, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for akkra funfun (benin)

Akkra Funfun (Benin)

Made with cayenne pepper, dried white beans, water, salt, oil, onions

Method:   stovetop, deep fryer
Time:   over 2 hours

recipe for buttermilk cheesecake

Buttermilk Cheesecake

Made with butter, vanilla wafers, ricotta cheese, buttermilk, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes





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