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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.

Granny's Dutch Apple Pie

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By Elaine Bovender
This orginal recipe came from my grandmother's cookbook, a 1941 New American Cookbook. I ...
(4 ratings)
This was a large, 9 X 13 cheesecake that I took to a church potluck.  This little piece was all that I had left!  It's soooooo good!

Ultimate Cherry Cheescake

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By Elaine Bovender
A few years ago, I was sitting in the waiting room waiting for my husband ...
(3 ratings)
This is an amazing recipe!

Nana Dottie's Caramel Sauce

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By Denise McShea
This is a recipe that was handed down from my mother-in-law Dottie for her caramel ...
(3 ratings)

Flan

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By Suzy Chaves
Portuguese caramel flan....YUMMMY!
(2 ratings)

Chocolate Cheerio Clusters Candy, 1950's Recipe

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By Kathie Carr
This was another one of Grandma's simple Christmas candy recipes. The kids loved these.
(2 ratings)

Cherry Squares

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By Robin Smith
This recipe was given to me by one of my patients over 27 yrs ago. ...
(2 ratings)

Lemon Cheesecake

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By Suzie Hedrick
Jon loves anything lemon. Found this recipe on the web. He loves it. ...
(1 rating)

Chocolate Mascarpone Brownies

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By Jo Anne Sugimoto
These brownies have mascarpone cheese in it. How wonderful . . . and ...
(30 ratings)

Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownie Bars

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By Annamaria Settanni McDonald
I made these from a recipe I stumbled upon the Internet. Oh my gosh ...
(9 ratings)

Blackberry Cobbler

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By Jackie Garvin
Blackberries and summer… I spent a lot of time during the summer with my grandparents in ...
(9 ratings)

Stovetop Rice Pudding

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By Maureen Gorman
This recipe was given to me long ago and it has been passed around for ...
(54 ratings)

Baklava

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By Julie Branham
As the official dessert maker in a Greek restaurant I've made more baklava than I ...
(17 ratings)

Rosanna's Mexican Champurado/champurado Mexicano Autentico

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By Juliann Esquivel
In Mexico on very cold mornings or nights this beverage is served. My sister's recipe. ...
(2 ratings)

Tiramisu Layer Cake

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By Dee Stillwell
I found this recipe in allrecipes.com. It sounded like a cake all coffee lovers would ...
(16 ratings)

Crock Pot Candy ("mr. Bud Candy")

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By Donna Brown
This is my daughter's recipe that she makes for fund raisers, church, to give away ...
(198 ratings)
Finished peanut butter balls with a bite taken out

Peanut Butter Balls

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By Lisa Allen
We have made these yummy peanut butter balls every Christmas for 24 years. I always ...
(59 ratings)

Hershey's Old Fashioned Rich Cocoa Fudge

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By Jewel Hall
As a teenager I spent many nights with my Cousin Jeanette. The house was small, ...
(48 ratings)

Potato Candy

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By Ann Simmons
My mother-in-law makes this candy every Christmas. She came from a large family and this ...
(20 ratings)

Cream Cheese Tarts

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By Montra Crabtree
These are so easy and they look and taste like you worked hard!
(36 ratings)

Tiramisu

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By Lisa Q
All I can say is Yum!
(6 ratings)

Carrot Cake Bunnies Would Kill For! You Think Bunnies Are Soft, Sweet And Fuzzy, Well Not When They Get Around This Cake! 5 Star Or So My Friends Think!

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By C. Lipori (organic Cook)
This cake is chock full of vegetable goodness, with 6 + cups of carrots, it's ...
(11 ratings)

Double Chocolate Cheesecake

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By Jenny Curtis
The cake mix i used was Betty Crocker Super Moist Triple Chocolate Fudge. It has ...
(26 ratings)

Spicy Chocolate Raspberry Upside-down Cake With Raspberry Chantilly Cream

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By Merry Graham
I'm proud to have created a unique cake that is light and fluffy yet full ...
(8 ratings)

Hot Buttered Rum Cake

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By Geraldine Quesenberry
I worked in a hospital for 27 years and we loved to share our recipes. ...
(7 ratings)
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