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.

I scanned this little drawing that accompanies the original recipe from my 50s BHG cooking booklet.

Pumpkin Cheese Pie (from 1958 Good Housekeeping)

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By Stacia Osborn
I collect 1950s everything! This recipe is in my 1958 Good Housekeeping "Eggs and Cheese, ...
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Not my photo - this is just a standard pecan pumpkin pie. I will take a photo next time I make the amazing flaming version!

Flaming Pecan Pumpkin Pie

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By Stacia Osborn
This came out of one of those 1950s spiral-bound community cookbooks. It is soooooo good! ...
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Chocolate-dipped Strawberries

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By Penny Hall
The most common romantic recipe for any romantic occasion.
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Spring Flower Cake

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By Penny Hall
Lovely centerpiece cakes.
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Chocolate Fondue

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By Penny Hall
A popular recipe for a wedding reception.
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Cake Mix Pancakes Or Waffles

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By Pat Duran
Thes are so good. You can use your favorite cake mix to get different ...
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Almond Joy Cake

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By Zelda Hopkins
This was given to me by my sister several years ago. Im sure you will ...
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My Famous Chili

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By Pat Duran
My own recipe: You will be the hit of the tailgate party. This is also ...
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So-so Easy Key Lime Pie

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By Patti Johnson
I've been making this key lime pie for my family and it is so delicious ...
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Date Bars From The Past

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By Diane Atherton
Remember those wonderful date bars that you could make from a mix? I grew up ...
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Apple Pie in a 11

Pie Crust

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By Shelley Gill
Makes ONE double-crust for a Pampered Chef Deep Dish Baker -OR- TWO double-crust 9 in ...
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The Real Carrot Cake

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By Theresa Dibert
THERE ISN'T A BETTER CARROT CAKE THAN THIS. MY MOM'S CARROT CAKE RECIPE IS THE ...
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Chipped Apple Cake

Chipped Apple Cake With Cream Cheese Topping

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By Fran Miller
Mom got this recipe from my Aunt Waneta Lynch Harris around 1963. My brother, ...
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Unwrap A Smile

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By Sandy Griffith
I started making this dessert and taking it as an extra dessert mostly for children. ...
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Peach cobbler

Upside Down Cobbler

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By Penny Harrison
This is a delicious crowd pleaser. When I share it with my friends and coworkers, ...
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Baked Elephant Ears

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By Pat Duran
Susan says of her Taste of Home recipe," They'll remember these crispy home-baked pastries long ...
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Springerle (a Reeser Family Christmas Tradition)

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By Amanda Smith
This German cookie is a family tradition passed on from generation to generation. My grandma ...
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Chocolate-peanut Butter Cookie Pizza

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By Pat Duran
Pillsbury says" Serve your sweethearts this divine chocolate-combo. They'll love you for it!"
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Hot Fudge-marshmallow Monkey Bread

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By Pat Duran
Another wonderful recipe from Pillsbury. I love all monkey bread recipes and this one takes ...
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Christmas 2010 
Lily and I making Shortcut Cookies at my son's house.

Shortcut Cookies

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By Sandy Griffith
This is one of my favorite ways to make cookies. Fun, simple, & easy!! ...
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Anise Snaps

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By Pat Duran
Kitchen Chatter Recipe from cookbook 3..page 80.
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Coconut Chocolate Almond Cheesecake

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By Linda Griffith
Picture and recipe are from Southern Living Cookbook 1998 Annual Recipes. This is a ...
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Pecan Pie Cake

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By Linda Griffith
I found this cake in an old Southern Living Cookbook and have thoroughly enjoyed it. ...
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Milky Way Bar Crispy Treats

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By Sue Adame
My kids and husband love these and well, so do I! Every time I ...
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