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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 pastel marble cake

Pastel Marble Cake

Made with red and green food color, eggs, vanilla, cake flour, sugar, margarine or butter, buttermilk, baking powder, salt, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for iced spiced ginger bread bars

Iced Spiced Ginger Bread Bars

Made with shortening, butter, hot coffee, salt, cloves, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, sugar, flour


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for peanut butter caramel candy

Peanut Butter Caramel Candy

Made with vanilla extract, sugar, brown sugar, milk, white corn syrup, peanut butter, butter or oleo

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for texas tornado cake

Texas Tornado Cake

Made with butter, sugar, eggs, fruit cocktail, baking soda, flour, brown sugar, nuts

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cassava cake

Cassava Cake

Made with vanilla extract, salt, baking powder, cassava or instant tapioca pearls, milk, egg, butter, sugar, grated coconut, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for chef paul's light french silk pie

Chef Paul's Light French Silk Pie

Made with whipped topping, brown sugar, chocolate sandwich cookies, egg substitute, non-stick cooking spray, chocolate bars, cream cheese, vanilla pudding mix

Method:   microwave, stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for dame blanche

Dame Blanche

Made with almond flour or corn starch, powdered sugar, eggs, vanilla bean, cake flour, all-purpose flour, salt, raspberry jam

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for blueberry cream cheese yum-yum squares

Blueberry Cream Cheese Yum-Yum Squares

Made with frozen nondairy whipped topping, blueberries, sugar, cornstarch, water, flour, margarine, pecans, cream cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for tomato soup cake with cream cheese frosting

Tomato Soup Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Made with cloves, cinnamon, sugar, shortening, eggs, baking powder, flour, baking soda, tomato soup, ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for banana cream cheese pie

Banana Cream Cheese Pie

Made with banana, bananas, vanilla wafer crumbs, butter, cream cheese, sugar, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for butterfinger bars

Butterfinger Bars

Made with chocolate chips, margarine, brown sugar, sugar, quick-cooking oats, peanut butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for classic butter spritz cookies

Classic Butter Spritz Cookies

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

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for easy bake oven thumb print cookies

Easy Bake Oven Thumb Print Cookies

Made with jelly, all-purpose flour, water, powdered sugar, margarine, vanilla extract


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for apple pie (sugarless)

Apple Pie (Sugarless)

Made with flour, cinnamon, frozen sugarless apple juice, salt, butter or oleo, apples, cinnamon oil, red food coloring

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for apricot coconut squares

Apricot Coconut Squares

Made with apricots, flour, butter, sugar, eggs, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, vanilla extract, lemon juice

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for american indian cold christmas cake

American Indian Cold Christmas Cake

Made with pecans or walnuts, coconut, raisins, vanilla wafers, sweetened condensed milk


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for battenburg cake

Battenburg Cake

Made with vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, salt, milk, red food coloring, apricot jam, almonds, confectioners' sugar, egg

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for chocolate and coffee cannoli duo

Chocolate and Coffee Cannoli Duo

Made with miniature graham cracker crusts, sugar, cinnamon, ricotta cheese, milk chocolate, pistachios, instant coffee


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mother's day ice cream cake

Mother's Day Ice Cream Cake

Made with chocolate-covered strawberries, chocolate ice cream, frozen yogurt or sorbet, strawberries, confectioners' sugar, angel food cake, sweetened whipped cream or...


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for arabic honey cake

Arabic Honey Cake

Made with eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, white wheat flour, baking powder, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chocolate mint sauce

Chocolate Mint Sauce

Made with mint extract, corn syrup, vanilla extract, sugar, water, butter, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grand marnier sauce

Grand Marnier Sauce

Made with Grand Marnier liqueur, egg yolks, sugar, milk, vanilla bean

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate butter

Chocolate Butter

Made with butter, semisweet chocolate

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chinese chews

Chinese Chews

Made with eggs, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, dates, walnuts

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hawaiian coffee sauce

Hawaiian Coffee Sauce

Made with whipped cream, vanilla extract, butter, brown sugar, flour, milk, brewed coffee, corn syrup

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fluffy shortbread cookies

Fluffy Shortbread Cookies

Made with maraschino cherries, butter, icing sugar, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for marshmallow easter bunnies & chicks

Marshmallow Easter Bunnies & Chicks

Made with colored sugar, flavoring & color, plain gelatin, water, sugar, invert sugar, corn syrup, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for almond joy bars

Almond Joy Bars

Made with eggs, sugar, flour, sweetened condensed milk, flaked coconut, almonds, unsweetened chocolate, confectioners' sugar, cream or milk, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate mountains

Chocolate Mountains

Made with all-purpose flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, shortening, evaporated milk, water, egg, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chocolate snow top cookies

Chocolate Snow Top Cookies

Made with nuts, milk, salt, unsweetened baking chocolate, butter or margarine, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, flour, baking powder

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for fresh peach and cherry cobbler

Fresh Peach and Cherry Cobbler

Made with butter, peaches, berries, sugar, crystallized ginger, pancake mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for malted milk squares

Malted Milk Squares

Made with sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, malted milk powder, milk, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for never fail chocolate cupcakes

Never Fail Chocolate Cupcakes

Made with water, cocoa powder, shortening, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, soda, buttermilk, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for old fashioned buttermilk pie

Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pie

Made with vanilla or almond extract, refrigerated pie crust, eggs, buttermilk, flour, sugar, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for shortbread spritzer cookies

Shortbread Spritzer Cookies

Made with decors or colored sugar or chopped nuts, food coloring, butter, flour, sugar, baking powder, vanilla extract, almond flavoring, egg, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for tunnel of fudge cheesecake

Tunnel of Fudge Cheesecake

Made with sugar, vanilla extract, Oreo or Hydrox cookie crumbs, salt, all-purpose flour, eggs, semisweet chocolate, unsalted butter, cream cheese, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for flavored sugar syrup base

Flavored Sugar Syrup Base

Made with sugar, water, liqueur

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for braewats (phyllo stuffed with almond paste and dipped in honey)

Braewats (Phyllo Stuffed with Almond Paste and Dipped in Honey)

Made with honey, phyllo dough, orange flower water, almonds, oil, butter, cinnamon, confectioners' sugar, almond extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for blueberry sour cream pie

Blueberry Sour Cream Pie

Made with pie crusts, sour cream, eggs, sugar, almond or lemon extract, blueberries, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate dream

Chocolate Dream

Made with margarine, vanilla instant pudding mix, flour, pecans, cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, frozen whipped topping, chocolate instant pudding

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for christmas shortbread bars

Christmas Shortbread Bars

Made with raisins, pecans, shortbread mix, sweetened condensed milk, flaked coconut, candied cherries

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for brandied fruit sauce

Brandied Fruit Sauce

Made with brandy, fresh strawberries, fresh blueberries, confectioners' sugar


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sweet potato bread pudding with rum sauce

Sweet Potato Bread Pudding with Rum Sauce

Made with vanilla extract, pecans, sweet potatoes, ground nutmeg, ground cinnamon, bread, butter, brown sugar, whipping cream

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cranberry cupcakes

Cranberry Cupcakes

Made with baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, milk, cream cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for glorified graham crackers

Glorified Graham Crackers

Made with graham crackers, sugar, egg, nuts, milk, coconut, graham cracker crumbs, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate turtle pie

Chocolate Turtle Pie

Made with semisweet chocolate, graham cracker crumbs, unsalted butter, milk chocolate, sugar, water, heavy cream, egg yolks

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for no-crust apple pie

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


recipe for rum pecan pie with brandied butter pastry

Rum Pecan Pie With Brandied Butter Pastry

Made with all-purpose flour, butter or margarine, sugar, corn syrup, maple-flavored syrup, eggs, rum, pecans, pecan halves

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for coffee pecan pie

Coffee Pecan Pie

Made with unbaked pie shell, butter or margarine, flour, eggs, salt, unsulfured molasses, vanilla extract, white corn syrup, chopped pecan meats, brewed coffee

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for spritzgeback (pressed hazelnut cookies)

Spritzgeback (Pressed Hazelnut Cookies)

Made with ground hazelnuts, all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, almond extract, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours





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