Made with cinnamon, brandy, all-purpose flour, salt, sugar, butter, egg yolk, Italian plums, bread crumbs, apricot preserves
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 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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Southern German and Alsatian-Italian Plum Tart
Basic Rumtopf
Made with strawberries, pears, prepared gooseberries, cherries, red currants, black currants, raspberries, apricots, peaches, plums
Time: over 5 hours
Butterscotch Cheesecake Bars
Made with vanilla extract, egg, graham cracker crumbs, butterscotch morsels, cream cheese, margarine, sweetened condensed milk, nuts
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Christmas Bark
Made with white chocolate, dried cranberries, pistachios or chopped macadamia nuts
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Christmas Gift Brandied Apricots
Made with semi sweet chocolate chips, dried apricots, sugar, brandy, vodka
Time: over 5 hours
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Christmas Party Mints
Made with powdered sugar, margarine, evaporated milk, peppermint flavoring, food coloring
Time: over 5 hours
Christmas Shortbread Bars
Made with raisins, pecans, shortbread mix, sweetened condensed milk, flaked coconut, candied cherries
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Halva (Almond Dessert)
Made with cream of wheat, sugar, honey, water, cinnamon, butter, almonds
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pumpkin Bars
Made with pecans, butter, eggs, pumpkin, sugar, salt, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, groundcloves, yellow cake mix
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Coconut Almond Fondant
These bite-sized balls of sweetness are filled with coconut and almonds. A delicious sweet treat dipped in chocolate.
Time: 30-60 minutes
Jell-O Christmas Wreath
Made with sour cream, mayonnaise, maraschino cherries, (8 1/2 oz.) can crushed pineapple, well drained, (8 1/2 oz.) can sliced pineapple, blotted on paper towel, water, (6 oz.)...
Time: over 5 hours
Glorified Graham Crackers
Made with graham crackers, sugar, egg, nuts, milk, coconut, graham cracker crumbs, butter
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Afternoon Delight Peanut Butter Pie
Made with graham cracker crust, cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, half and half, vanilla extract, peanut butter, whipping cream
Time: 30-60 minutes
Plum Custard Kuchen
Made with all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, butter, egg, plums, heavy cream
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Yule-Log Cookies
Made with pecans, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, flour, salt
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Warm Confit Of Pineapple With Tellicherry Black Pepper
Made with vanilla beans, pineapple, sea salt, water, sugar, superfine sugar
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Grapefruit Custard Pie
Made with light cream, orange peel, pie shell, sugar, flour, butter, salt, eggs, grapefruit
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Lemonade Meringue Pie
Made with pie shell, cream of tartar, sugar, cornstarch, salt, water, eggs, butter, frozen lemonade
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cafe Mocha Cheesecake
Made with chocolate wafers, butter, water, semisweet chocolate, instant espresso, coffee liqueur, cream cheese
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Nesselrode Pie
Made with milk, salt, eggs, sugar, gelatin, rum, lemon peel, candied fruit, graham cracker crumbs
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
No-Crust Apple Pie
Made with whipped cream, salt, apples, sugar, ground cinnamon, water, butter, brown sugar, flour, baking powder
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Old Fashioned Butterscotch Pie
A classic dessert handed down for generations. It has a rich, creamy butterscotch filling and a light meringue topping. A delicious pie that is perfect for any occasion.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Sugar Free Strawberry Pie
Made with whipped topping, water, pie shell, strawberry gelatin, strawberries, vanilla pudding
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Topless Slim Apple Pie
Made with sweetener, salt, pie shell, apples, lemon, cornstarch, ground cinnamon
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Crystal Cookies
Made with vanilla extract, salt, butter, vegetable oil, sugar, powdered sugar, eggs, flour, baking soda, cream of tartar
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Crystallized Ginger Bar Cookies
Made with flour, brown sugar, ground ginger, baking powder, salt, butter, crystallized ginger
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Norwegian Sugar Cookies
Made with pecan halves, all-purpose flour, butter, sugar, egg yolks, eggs, almond extract
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pretzel Nut Clusters
Need an easy candy fix? Mix pretzels and nuts into melted chocolate for a sweet "bark" style treat.
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Olive Garden Cookie Dough Cheesecake
Made with margarine, chocolate cookie crumbs, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, vanilla extract, sour cream, refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough...
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Pineapple Walnut Cookies
Made with lemon extract, baking powder, brown sugar, sugar, shortening, egg, crushed pineapple, flour, salt, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Creme de Menthe Bars
Made with cocoa powder, confectioners' sugar, butter, egg, vanilla extract, graham cracker crumbs, creme de menthe, semisweet chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
O'Henry Bars
Made with chocolate chips, peanut butter, butter or margarine, brown sugar, sugar, oatmeal
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Low-Fat Blueberry Popcorn Bars
Made with margarine or butter, white vanilla chips, miniature marshmallows, dried blueberries, microwave popcorn, popcorn
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Coconut Balls
Made with shortening, semisweet or milk chocolate chips, powdered sugar, sweetened condensed milk, pecans, vanilla extract, coconut, butter
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Low Carb Chocolate Chip Cookies
Made with chocolate bar, butter, Splenda or Maltitol Crystals, molasses, eggs, almond flour, vanilla whey protein powder, oat bran, baking soda, salt
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Gourmet Almond Cake
Made with baking soda, almond paste, sugar, butter, eggs, sour cream, vanilla extract, almond extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Frosted Anise Cookies
Made with sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, anise extract, light cream or half-and-half, butter, powdered sugar
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Greek Honey Cake
Made with sugar, water, butter, powdered sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, farina, flour, baking powder
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Snowy Mountain Pudding
Made with single cream, double cream, caster sugar, chocolate, brandy, trifle sponges, sponge cake, eggs
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Potato Pom-Poms
Made with chocolate bark, mashed potatoes, shredded coconut, powdered sugar, almond extract, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Hershey's Rich n' Chocolate Truffles
Made with confectioners' sugar, Hershey's cocoa, whipping cream, butter, Hershey's semisweet baking chocolate, Hershey's semisweet chocolate chips, vanilla extract
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Vermont Apple Cider Doughnuts
Made with shortening, eggs, buttermilk, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, vegetable oil or shortening
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Banana and Hazelnut Financier with Walnut Cream
Made with walnuts, milk, egg yolks, caster sugar, ground cinnamon, butter, vanilla pod, egg whites, icing sugar
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Golden Syrup Doughboys
Made with cream, milk, egg, water, golden syrup, sugar, butter, self rising flour
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Green Tea and Shiso Granita with Fresh Cherries
Made with fresh cherries, water, Japanese green tea, green shiso, sugar
Time: over 5 hours
Easy Peanut Butter Fudge
Made with confectioners' sugar, butter, brown sugar, milk, peanut butter, vanilla extract
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
No Bake Caramel Oatmeal Cookies
Made with sugar, margarine, evaporated milk, butterscotch pudding mix, quick-cooking oats
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Nancy Reagan's Pumpkin Pecan Pie
Made with pecans, eggs, pumpkin, sugar, corn syrup, vanilla extract, cinnamon, salt, pie shell
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Anise Shortbread Scotties
Made with sugar, flour, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, anise seeds, cinnamon
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Lady Bird Johnson's Lace Cookies
Made with vanilla extract, flour, coconut, corn syrup, brown sugar, margarine
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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Ranking #1 in nearly every "favorite cookie" poll, the chocolate chip cookie is pretty much the go-to cookie of choice for both kids and grownups alike.
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