Dessert Recipes

Phyllo dough is used in a variety of dishes, including entrees and desserts. But the thin sheets of dough can be tricky to work with because they become gummy or brittle if it is not properly...

A clafoutis is a dessert that comes from France and it is a baked with fresh fruit in a mix of pancake batter and pudding and it is pretty good. The following makes for about twelve to fourteen...

Cream puffs, known as choux, are doughy French puff pastries filled with cream. Found in many shapes and flavors, the religieuse cream puff is a large puff filled with chocolate or coffee cream...

You may want to make Moroccan Coconut Cakes, a delicious sweetmeat much like coconut fudge. They are easy to make and ideal to serve after dinner.This will be a great dessert to introduce to your...

For those who like to try different foods from different cultures,this is the perfect receipe to try. You can either use it as a dessert or add other ingredients to make it a main dinner dish....

Cream puffs are a delight to eat and a special treat from the bakery. Why not make them at home. Forget the trip down town with their high prices. This recipe is broken down into three parts. ...

Sugarpaste, also known as fondant, is a type of sugar dough used primarily to frost cover dessert items like cakes and cupcakes. Bakers often use sugarpaste to add detailed elements to a cake for...

Desserts with fruit pulp is a delicacy. Instead of white sugar brown sugar or honey can be added as per individual taste which makes it healthy too Custard- apple is a light- green coloured fruit...

Every spring, a Good Humor ice-cream truck would pop up next to the Riverdale Neighborhood House, a modest little pool-and-basketball-/tennis-courts-and-lending-library combo next to P.S. 81, in...

I remember the first time I ever had a Baked Alaska. I was in Jr. high school and at a friend of mine house. His mother asked us if we wanted some. It was love at first bite. After graduation...

Are you tired of processed, chemical based bagged marshmallows from the grocery store? Are you looking for a snack that is low in calories yet has the same fun factor of the marshmallows you know...

Look through your specialty food department at your local grocery store. There you are likely to find freeze-dried ice cream. Neapolitan seems to be the most popular flavor for this tasty dessert....

How about some sinful pleasure for your soul - - these macadamia maple chocolate rolls are incredibly delicious. Already, on a "roll" here we go.

Considering how beautiful and sophisticated the finished product can be, learning how to make chocolate tuxedo strawberries is surprisingly easy. And they are the perfect treats for any occasion,...

In this article you will learn how to make a delicious chocolate soufflé

Making milk chocolate at home is a tedious process, but the rewards are sweet, literally. Milk chocolate is only 45 percent pure cocoa. The rest is a combination of cocoa butter, sugar, milk and...

Nothing says autumn quite like caramel apples on a stick. Children and adults alike both enjoy these special treats. The combination of tart apples and sweet caramel are loved by everyone. Not...

Take it from me you haven't had Mexican desserts until you've had Arroz con Leche. There is even a song in Spanish about Arroz con leche for children..So you know the stuff has to be good. My...

Frozen yogurt is a healthier alternative to ice cream and if you can make the frozen yogurt yourself it is even healthier. Some store bought frozen yogurts have as much and sometimes more sugar in...

Ever want fudge like the candy shops have? That creamy delicious chocolate treat that melts in your mouth. Well now with a bit of patience you can make it yourself. It might take a try or two...

Finding a store that sells Lady Fingers is becoming more and more difficult. If you are having trouble finding them to bake with or for making Tiramisu, here are some tips to help.

This Greek custard-style dessert is fabulous and well worth the effort of learning to work with phyllo dough. The recipe was obtained from one of the oldest living survivors of the attack on Pearl...

This is one of my fave desserts EVER...(French for "burnt cream"; pronounced /krɛm bruleɪ/ in English,). It’s very easy to prepare and easy for your pocket. All you need for 4 servings:...

A chocolate fountain can give any get-together that little extra touch of decadence to impress your guests.Building a chocolate fountain can be as easy as going out and buying the builders' kit at...

Creme Brulee, a French term which translates as "Burnt Creme", is one of those desserts that most people enjoy, but few ever attempt at home. Although it can be a moderately challenging...

Making fudge brownies can be time consuming but at the same time it can be fun, especially knowing that you will eat great tasting melt in your mouth brownies, once you are done. This recipe...

This recipe is a great one for a specially delicious dessert, and if you are a grapefruit lover there is an added bonus.

Almost anyone who has enjoyed the pleasure of a gigantic bowl of ice cream has also enjoyed the pain of a brain freeze. Rumors of death by brain freeze are false and what causes brain freeze is...

A few years ago, we visited Philadelphia, and went to Iron Chef Morimoto's restaurant for some the best sushi and desserts ever! Wasabi Tiramisu is Morimoto-san's signature dessert. Admittedly, I...

Here’s a delicious summertime treat to cool you off on a hot day. Made with fresh strawberries, this strawberry sherbet will leave them asking for more! The recipe makes six servings of about 155...

Last night we made Tiramisu, a popular Italian dessert! Here's how we did it.

Donuts are literally a hot commodity. People love the warm sweetness of a freshly made donut. When you make donuts, it is important that they look and taste the way customers expect so that they...

Biscuit Tortoni is a luscious frozen dessert that is believed to have originated in Paris, although its heritage appears Italian. It is composed of classic Italian ingredients, with flavors of...

Sacher Torte is a world famous Viennese cake dating back to 1832. The story says that the head chef to Prince Wensel Metternich fell ill. His 16-year-old apprentice, Franz Sacher, was called in...

This wildly popular Italian pastry dates back to the early 1800’s as a treat made during the carnival celebration in Sicily. By 1950, the popularity of the cream-filled delicacy spread...

Of the many great Southern eats is deep fried Twinkies. These fried snacks are not very good for you but your taste buds will say otherwise. If you have never had a deep fried Twinkie, or you...

Strawberry Meringue Delights look gorgeous and melt in your mouth. They are impressive gourmet desserts to serve as the final course of a fancy dinner party. Everyone gasps when they see these...

Lately, I find myself turning more and more to the older, traditional types of foods that were cooked by our parents and grandparents. I continuously look for unique, international dishes that...

Trifles are a delicious dessert that take time to prepare. They are very forgiving, but you must still follow the recipe precisely. Make this recipe for your next holiday and you will have guests...

Anyone that has celiac disease or has a family member that can't tolerate gluten knows the rigors of preparing a gluten-free meal. You need to thoroughly investigate every ingredient for the...

This is a great treat that is easy to make and sure to please. In little to no time at all this will become the talk of the party because chocolate does grow on cheese.

Tiramisu' is one of the typical Italian cakes, and here is one version on how to make it.

If you’re looking for a fun project to do with your kids or an interesting addition to a party, make popcorn confections. Mold them with you favorite cookie cutters for a specific holiday or...

This beautiful gelatin mold is as fun to look at as it is to eat! It's unusual white gelatin and interesting texture make this tasty Holiday treat a holiday favorite! Choose your favorite from any...

Store-bought parfait, is expensive and sold only in small amounts. This parfait recipe is easy to make, and fun for the kids to help with the preparation. Try it with any gelatin flavor.

I can't take credit for making up this recipe, but had to share it with everyone. These are the most decadent ice cream sandwiches ever. They are a fairly involved to make, but are delicious!

These key lime squares are a tart alternative to the traditional lemon squares. They are pretty labor intensive but worth the work. Fresh key lime juice makes the recipe.

Admittedly, cinnamon rolls are not that easy to make. But once you get the hang of it, you'll want to perfume your kitchen on a regular basis with those wonderful rolls baking in the oven. And...

It's easy to make your own candy by covering dried and fresh fruits, nuts, and other centers in melted chocolate. To achieve the optimum shine on your chocolates, though, you will need to melt the...