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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.

Rich and chocolatey, crunchy and creamy would like to say you can't eat just one but I think you should only eat one.

Dee's Chocolate Taco

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By Dee O
I came up with this recipe 21yrs ago, a few yrs before my daughter went ...
(23 ratings)

Mini Cream Filled Delights

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By Linda Dalton
I was inspired by Anne Nunez's Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball recipe and decided to use ...
(11 ratings)
Not your mama's pecan tassies. These have a touch of bourbon which complement the crunchy pecans and buttery cream cheese pastry.

Sweet William's Spirited Pecan Tassies

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By Lisa Keys
I created this recipe in memory of my dear sweet son, William. William was a ...
(4 ratings)
Studded with white chocolate bits and topped with toasted coconut, these are perfect treats!

Island Cookie Bars

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By Emily Glover
These bars bring back memories of my honeymoon in the Bahamas. Naturally, I love every ...
(27 ratings)
An accident that turned out great

Soft Choco-peanutty Cookies

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By Paula Todora
I started this recipe by opening up my pantry and fridge, and this is what ...
(7 ratings)

Chocolate Disgust

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By Tara Pacheco
This recipe was originally introduced to me by my aunt. It was her signature dessert ...
(69 ratings)
another look for the cookies...stuff with a kiss and roll in powdered sugar...or don't even add the kiss and roll in the powdered sugar anyway...

Toffee Chocolate Kiss

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By Wendy Rusch
This is a shortbread type of cookie, filled with toffee bits and pecans then topped ...
(20 ratings)

Skillet Cookies

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By Sylvia McHaffey
I didn't like dates until I tried this cookie. I also like rolling these in ...
(4 ratings)

Baked Custard

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By Maggie May Schill
Baked Custard, flan, creme caramel... whatever you call it, it remains a wonderful blend of ...
(4 ratings)
Cin's candy I took this photo in my kitchen.

Cin Made ''cherry Mash''

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By Straws Kitchen(*o *)
I love making this candy...it is always a hit with everyone young and old alike. The ...
(15 ratings)
This is so good and really easy, thanks Dana

Easy Peanut Butter Fudge With Saltines!

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By Dana Ramsey
Yep saltines. I was a little skeptical at first when I found this recipe ...
(63 ratings)

Iced Chocolate Squares

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By Meryl Hausner
The first time you make these they seem like a bit of work. They are ...
(2 ratings)

Georgia Cornbread Dessert

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By Dianne Battista
Don't let the name fool you. This is a great dessert served with vanilla ...
(26 ratings)
I used the dark karo in this pie.

Mama's Pecan Pie - Dee Dee

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By Diane Atherton
Pecan Pie has always been a favorite in our family for as long as I ...
(25 ratings)
I like mine rolled in confectioners sugar but they can be rooled in pecans or chocolate crumbs; whichever you prefer. Keep in air tight container in refrigerator.

Bourbon Balls

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By Opal Jackson-Cakmak
This easy recipe is a Southern favorite, made with bourbon, vanilla wafer crumbs, and cocoa, ...
(23 ratings)

Miniature Fruitcake Cupcakes

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By Dot Shirley
I've had this recipe so long I can't remember where it came from or even ...
(5 ratings)
White Russian Cupcakes

White Russian Cupcakes

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By Organic Andrea
I had people asking me to invent cupcakes of their favorite cocktails. Here is my ...
(27 ratings)

White Godiva Martini Cake

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By N A
This was originally made as cupcakes for a Cupcake Wars contest in the Hudson Valley ...
(40 ratings)

Kool-aid Treats

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By JoSele Swopes
This is a great treat for the kids and grandkids not to forget us adults ...
(7 ratings)

Chocolate Brioche Bread Pudding (bitter Blanc)

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By Maggie May Schill
My husband's favorite thing in the world is bread pudding practically. He was recently gone ...
(17 ratings)

Tiramisu

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By Michelle Jackson
My husband LOVES this...and it's better than what you get at Italian restaurants!
(6 ratings)
Easy Beef Empanadas

Easy Beef Empanadas

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By Silka Clark
I love inventing recipes where I can throw together a few ingredients in a few ...
(3 ratings)

Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

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By Anne Bruscato Nunez
This sweet indulgence has become a New Year's Eve tradition for our family. I've ...
(32 ratings)

To Die For Hot Chocolate

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By Staci Ojeda
I make this for my family (and friends) every year... it's a huge batch and ...
(35 ratings)
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