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Desserts

From decadent cakes to tasty pies, find simple and advanced recipes for a variety of desserts. Delicious recipes abound for both year-round or holiday specific candy, as well as rich and creamy fudge. Learn to make the ultimate crust for a homemade apple pie or try your hand at mastering a velvety smooth cheesecake recipe. Dozens of cookie recipes, from classics like chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin to more intricate recipes such as Outrageous Cookie Bars, are available at eHow.

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  • How to Make Honey Balls (Struffoli) - A Little Known Traditional Italian Christmas Treat

    I grew up eating Honey Balls (Struffoli) and have never come across anyone who has heard of this delicious treat. In the spirit of the holidays, I wanted to offer you something new to make during...

  • How to Make Graham Crackers

    Graham Crackers are a great snack. They are so tasty straight out the box, but homemade Graham Cracker are even better!

  • How to Make a Peanut Butter Roll

    This delicious roll made sugary goodness has a peanut butter filling.

  • How to Make Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies

    This sugar cookie recipe is great for making roll out cookies. These dough needs to be prepared at least 2 hours before baking.

  • How to Make Cobbler Dough

    Make tender cobbler dough at home by using top quality ingredients and taking a few basic steps to ensure success. The crust of a cobbler is meant to interact with the juices that come out of...

  • How to Make Mom's Awesome Pumpkin Pie

    My husband was baking pumpkin pies for years before we got married. When we got married my mom found out he was a great pumpkin pie make, so she gave him the job every year for Thanksgiving. He...

  • How to Keep Phyllo Crispy

    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...

  • How to Make Pumpkin Doughnuts from Scratch

    Homemade doughnuts are just hard to bet. They taste much fresher and better than packaged doughnuts. This recipe makes a pumpkin version, which is a bit off the beaten path.

  • How to Make Leftover Mashed Potato Candy

    Wondering what to do with all those leftover mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving? Well, you could make mashed potato candy. It’s easy to make and it’s a treat that’s sure to please! If you have...

  • How to Make Mandelbrot or Biscotti

    Mandelbrot; or biscotti, is a twice-baked cookie that is lovely to have with tea or coffees. Although this dessert is expensive to buy it's easy and not so expensive to make! This recipe will...

  • How to Prepare Grape Granola Bars .... EASY recipe

    We all enjoy healthy yet delicious treats to serve our family or bring to parties. These creamy grape granola bars will be a crowed favorite.

  • How to a Monster Ice Cream sandwich cookies

    You can get kids in on making these. (but kids of all ages`ll love `em.) Grab some cookies dough, ice cream, and candy sprinkles, and you`re ready to go.

  • How to Bake Cinnamon Pumpkin Buns

    Pumpkin is rich in iron, magnesium, and potassium, it also has antioxidants that helps our body fight free radicals. Eating pumpkin also promotes kidney function, prevents gallbladder and prostate...

  • How to Make Rugelach

    Rugelach (רוגלך‎) is a Jewish pastry. The name means "creeping vine" or "little twist" in Yiddish, perhaps because of the rolled-up shape of the cookie. It is a perfect...

  • How to Make Papaya Squares With Fresh Coconut and Ground Cinnamon

    Papaya squares with fresh coconut and ground cinnamon are a simple, easy-to-prepare dessert that makes a wonderful end to a variety of meals, particularly Mediterranean or Moroccan meals that...

  • How to Make Marzipan Designs

    Marzipan is a sugary, almond paste known for its sweetness and pliability. Although its exact origins are unknown, marzipan has been a staple of celebrations worldwide for centuries. For instance,...

  • How to Make Homemade Wedding Cake Cookies

    If you are planning on getting married to your true love you two should celebrate the day with homemade wedding cake cookies. These cookies are easy to make and can turn out really cute when...

  • How to Make Elephant Ears

    Oval, cinnamon, deep-fried treats known as elephant ears are usually found at fairs. But you can make them at home for a fun dessert or party treat. Cinnamon and sugar are common elephant ear...

  • How to Set Ready Made Pie Crust

    Ready made pie crust is available in the refrigerated section of most grocery stores. This easy to use pie crust comes in thin round sheets of dough which are the perfect size to fill a 9 inch pie...

  • How to Make Deep Fried Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

    If you are feeling like a nice big bowl of fried sweets, you should fry up some chocolate chip cookie dough. Chocolate chip cookie dough isn't only used for making cookies and ice cream, it can be...

  • How to Make A Fruit Pizza (Unique Holiday Dessert Recipe)

    This fruit pizza recipe is more like a sweet dessert than a pizza. Children love to make it and eat it, and it is a unique addition to holiday desserts!

  • How to Use a Stand Mixer to Make Cookies

    Stand mixers can make the task of mixing various cookie and cake batters much easier. These machines will do all of the mixing for you while you add ingredients to create your favorite baked...

  • How to Prepare Marzipan

    Marzipan is a delicious confection made from ground almonds and sugar. It's used as cake frosting and filling. Its malleability makes it perfect for creating cute little characters and edible...

  • How to Cut Cinnamon Bread Dough

    If you are looking for a sweet, sticky breakfast treat, nothing satisfies like a hot plate of tasty cinnamon bread. Often coming in the form of delicious rolls, cinnamon bread is flavored...

  • How to Make Homemade Macadamia Coconut Cookies

    This is an easy recipe for absolutely delicious macadamia coconut cookies. These cookies make great gifts for loved ones, tea party appetizers, Christmas dinner snacks, and more. I guarantee you...

  • How to Make Gingerbread Men and Women

    There's nothing quite so festive as spicy gingerbread cookies for Christmas and the holidays. Use both traditional men and women cookie cutters to cut them out. Once they are baked and cooled, the...

  • How to Make Classic Sugar Cookies

    How to make classic sugar cookies for your friends and loved ones!

  • How to Make Delicious Holiday Peanut Butter Cookies

    If you are looking for a great holiday cookie recipe for Christmas then you've found the right one. Everybody loves peanut butter cookies, especially when they are homemade. These cookies are...

  • How to Make Cookie Cutouts

    Cookie cutouts or shaped cookies are commonly made using a sugar cookie dough that is decorated with icing, although any dough that is firm enough to handle and roll out on a floured surface can...

  • How to Make a Pumpkin Pie Crust From Scratch

    You have read the other two articles I have written about how to make Pumpkin Pie and how to prepare a Pumpkin for Pumpkin Pie, well now you need to learn how to make the crust for the Pumpkin...

  • How to make a Lemon Cranberry Cookies

    Cake mix cookies are quick and easy to make. I’ve added dried cranberries and lemon zest to this cake mix cookie recipe to add color and to enhance the already flavorful cookie. It’s easy to make...

  • How to Bake Butter and Key Lime Cookies

    These festive cookies are delicious and light to treat your holiday guests. They take minimal time to prepare and bake, the cookie dough can even be made the day ahead. Take a bite on these!...

  • How to Bake Princess Cookies

    Little girls around the world love princesses. Whether those princess come from a Disney movie or a traditional work of literature, they are characters that resonate with young girls (and some...

  • How to make a Pecan-cranberry Pie

    This is another one of my grandmothers great pie recipes. It is a favorite of my family at thanksgiving and christmas. Enjoy!!

  • How to Make The Perfect Apple Pie - With Your Food Processor

    Making a perfect apple pie will win you accolades, but it is actually an easy and inexpensive project! You don't have to be a master baker to master this recipe that makes quick work of making...

  • How to Make a To-Die-For Pie Crust

    A wonderful pie crust pays tribute to a myriad of fillings and fruits by cradling them in delectable, tender, and subtly flavored pastry. Pie Crust should always be flaky, never chewy, never...

  • How to Set Dough on Cookie Sheets

    When a cookie recipe requires you to set the dough on cookie sheets, do not panic. This the simplest step in the cookie baking process, even if you want perfectly sized cookies. Evenly sized and...

  • How to Create a Homemade Count-down Calendar Using Cookies

    What could make the waiting for a highly anticipated more enjoyable? Cookies of course. Use your favorite roll-out cookie dough to create a delicious, edible count-down calendar.

  • How to Make Home Made Double Chocolate Cookies

    I love home made cookies. Especially during the holidays. There is nothing better than sitting in front of a nice big fire, eating cookies just out of the oven with ice cold milk. There are...

  • How to Create a Fruit Pizza

    It's hard to get your kids to eat fruit, but most all kids like pizza. This recipe is great for family time, as even the smallest family member can chip in to make the dessert.

  • How to Make Homemade Peanut Butter Cookies From Scratch

    If you are a big fan of the taste of peanut butter this is the recipe for you. Peanut butter cookies make a great treat for everyone to enjoy. They are also great for serving at parties and...

  • How to Make Apple Tarts Easy

    Ever get one of those pans with the little cup cake holes and wondered what to do with it? I guess making mini cupcakes and brownies is ok but how about easy to make apple tarts. They are so good...

  • How to Make a Cheap But Delicious Pie Crust The Easy Way

    Do you ever long for the days of Granny's homemade pies? Now you can make your own delicious pie crust the cheap and easy way. Get your taste buds ready for an explosion. This light, flaky crust...

  • How to Make Yummy Apple Pizza

    This is called apple pizza and me and my family enjoy this around the holidays but great anytime. It is always a winner at parties and when you have to take a dish to a dinner party. Kids will...

  • How to Make Quick and Easy Fruit Pizza

    Okay, so this is my all time favorite dessert! It's so yummy and so, so, so easy to make. Anyone can do it. Great for parties, Holidays, friends, and even for little kids to help make! Only takes...

  • Desserts Made With Phyllo Pastry

    Phyllo dough--also known as filo--is a thin sheet of dough that bakes into a light and flaky pastry. Available in packages both premade and frozen, it is traditionally used in Greek pastries.

  • How to Make Apple Pie Pops

    Soanyway....I have recently found this great treat and after giving it a try, I had to send it along to you! Who can resist an apple pie pop? Kids will love them and these are great to make for a...

  • How to Use a Lattice Pie Cutter

    A lattice pie cutter saves you time and effort over creating a homemade lattice crust. Several designs allow you to prepare a pie with a more creative cut in the top than the traditional...

  • How to Make Cherry Bon-Bon Cookies

    This cookie is made from a box cake mix, and it is oh so good. You will want to make this recipe for every occasion.

  • How to Make a Dessert Fruit Pizza

    This dessert fruit pizza is sweet and delicious. Kids not only love eating it, they love making it as well. Perfect project for the entire family or sleepovers.

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