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Blue Ribbon Dessert Recipes

Sweet! Indulge in this collection of favorite dessert recipes from kitchens across the globe. From fruit to fudge, there’s something for every sweet tooth.

Old Timey Caramel Icing frosting a cake.

Old Timey Caramel Icing

Renae McVay avatar
By Renae McVay
I always had trouble making caramel icing before I got this recipe from a friend's ...
(2 ratings)
Partially sliced Coconut Brunch Bread.

Coconut Brunch Bread

Rose Rauhauser avatar
By Rose Rauhauser
My mother-in-law gave me this coconut bread recipe 20 years ago. It's one of my ...
(1 rating)
Bonnie's Lemon Cake ready to be sliced.

Bonnie's Lemon Cake

Susan Magness avatar
By Susan Magness
This recipe comes from one of my Mom's friends. This lemon cake is Rich and ...
(13 ratings)
Platter of Chewy Brownie Cookies.

Chewy Brownie Cookies

Bobbie Hewitt avatar
By Bobbie Hewitt
I've had several people tell me these are the best cookies they ever ate. The ...
(23 ratings)
Moist Strawberry Cake ready to be sliced.

Moist Strawberry Cake

Mary Ann F avatar
By Mary Ann F
I was inspired to bake Wanda Harrison's "Mama Seward's Strawberry Cake" from scratch using fresh ...
(7 ratings)
A bowl of Lemon Pie Filling ready to add to a crust.

Lemon Pie Filling

Lisa Johnson avatar
By Lisa Johnson
This lemon pie filling is easy to put together. Delicious to add to a great ...
(6 ratings)
Graham Cracker Pieces ready to enjoy.

Graham Cracker Pieces

Susan Shanko avatar
By Susan Shanko
I got this recipe from my sister. Toffee-like without the chocolate!
(9 ratings)
Fresh Carrot Bundt Cake ready to be sliced.

Fresh Carrot Bundt Cake

Karen McDaniel avatar
By Karen McDaniel
Store-bought carrot cake is just not good carrot cake. This is fresh and you can ...
(3 ratings)
Squares of Butterscotch Brownies.

Butterscotch Brownies

Bryson Hatfield avatar
By Bryson Hatfield
I've made these bars for several years. We've always called them Butterscotch Brownies, but a ...
(2 ratings)
Lemon Pound Cake With Lemon Sauce ready to be sliced.

Lemon Pound Cake With Warm Lemon Sauce

Susan Bartley avatar
By Susan Bartley
Everyone loves lemon! It tastes so light and just like springtime. This is the perfect ...
(1 rating)
The Best Glazed Fruit Salad ready to be served.

The Best Glazed Fruit Salad!

Megan Haskins avatar
By Megan Haskins
I found this recipe in a 1950s magazine. I tweaked it by adding orange marmalade, ...
(2 ratings)
Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake ready to be sliced.

Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake

Lisa Glass avatar
By Lisa Glass
Though this recipe came from humble beginnings (it was in a shoebox of recipes my ...
(6 ratings)
A slice of Cream Cheese Pound Cake on a plate.

Cream Cheese Pound Cake

Dira Niver avatar
By Dira Niver
Cream cheese pound cake is my family's favorite. My husband said, "Cream cheese pound cake ...
(56 ratings)
A slice of Oh So Easy Pineapple Cake on a plate.

No Oil? No Eggs? No Problem! Oh So Easy Pineapple Cake

Penny Jordan avatar
By Penny Jordan
NO OIL? NO EGGS? NO PROBLEM! OH SO EASY PINEAPPLE CAKE I am always trying ...
(10 ratings)
Inside the Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs

Genny Miller avatar
By Genny Miller
I've been making these yummy tasting Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs for several years now. ...
(2 ratings)
Bea's Pineapple Cake With 7 Minute Frosting iced and decorated.

Bea's Pineapple Cake W/seven Minute Icing

Bea L. avatar
By Bea L.
My family loves for me to make this cake. Granted, it is a very good ...
(17 ratings)
A slice of Sour Cream Pound Cake on a plate.

Sour Cream Pound Cake

Lisa Meehan avatar
By Lisa Meehan
This is the best pound cake ever! The combination of the three flavorings is delicious. ...
(11 ratings)
A slice of Easy Peanut Butter Cake & Peanut Butter Frosting on a plate.

Easy Peanut Butter Cake & Peanut Butter Frosting

Mary Ann F avatar
By Mary Ann F
I made this in a pinch with ingredients I had sitting in the pantry. The ...
(22 ratings)
A slice of Birdie Cake on a plate.

Birdie Cake

Samantha Orso avatar
By Samantha Orso
I was told by a family member to never make this again because he almost ...
(6 ratings)
Summertime Strawberry Pie ready to be sliced.

Summertime Strawberry Pie

Rachel Weyerman avatar
By Rachel Weyerman
This is a great summertime recipe. It is a cold pie. The ginger ale gives ...
(7 ratings)
A stack of No-Bake Peanut Butter Chow Mein Noodle Cookies.

No-bake Peanut Butter Chow Mein Noodle Cookies

Deborah Hurtado avatar
By Deborah Hurtado
This is the first cookie recipe I learned from watching my mother make and the ...
(30 ratings)
Decorated Strawberry Crunch Cake ready to be sliced.

Strawberry Crunch Cake

Roni Rawlins avatar
By Roni Rawlins
This recipe is a twist on an old classic favorite, Strawberry Crunch Ice Cream bars. ...
(1 rating)
A slice of Milk & Sugar Pie with whipped cream.

Milk & Sugar Pie

Gloria Monroe avatar
By Gloria Monroe
This recipe is at least 65 years old, according to my mom. She remembers her ...
(4 ratings)
A slice of Silky Smooth Flourless Chocolate Torta on a plate.

Silky Smooth Flourless Chocolate Torta

Joan R. avatar
By Joan R.
Over the years, I tried many flourless chooclate cake recipes. This one is so siky ...
(3 ratings)
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