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.

Ghee's Old-Fashioned Apple Pie.

Ghee's Old-fashioned Apple Pie

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By Patti Smith
My mother (my kids called her Ghee) was a from-scratch baker. To save time, I ...
(26 ratings)
Candied Pears over vanilla ice cream.

Candied Pears

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By Cynthia Rivers Martinez
These are so wonderful. They are similar to what you can purchase at Cracker Barrel. ...
(6 ratings)
Fried Pears over two bowl of ice cream.

Fried Pears

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By Kathy W
Most of us have had fried apples. This is a nice change of pace. You ...
(3 ratings)
Ali's Plum Tart ready to be sliced.

Ali's Plum Tart

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By Ali Bresnahan
Make sure the plums are ripe enough - it makes all the difference! To ripen ...
(1 rating)
A tray of Sweet Rolls.

Sweet Rolls From Camarillo, Ca

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By Al Smith
Camarillo is a beautiful little California town about an hour north of LA on US ...
(2 ratings)
Yummy Butterscotch Rum Cake ready to be sliced.

Yummy Butterscotch Rum Cake

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By JoSele Swopes
This is a melt-in-your-mouth cake. This recipe is a no-brainer, it was given to my ...
(41 ratings)
A platter of Sweet Potato Doughnuts (Bonuelos).

Sweet Potato Doughnuts "bonuelos"

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By Connie "Kiyu" Guerrero
A simple yet, very tasty, recipe for that afternoon snack with hot coffee or chocolate. ...
(3 ratings)
Slices of Mee Maw's Chocolate Cake.

Mee Maw's Chocolate Cake

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By Catherine Cantrell
My husband's Mee Maw was a wonderful baker. I don’t even like chocolate cake, but ...
(2 ratings)
Aunt Gail's Sour Cream Sugar Cookies.

Aunt Gail's Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

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By Lori Roggenbuck
This recipe was given to me by my Aunt Gail during my bridal shower back ...
(4 ratings)
Blintz Brownie on a plate.

Blintz Brownie Bites

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By Angie Forester
Have you ever wondered what the filling of a cheese blintz would taste like with ...
(13 ratings)
Biscoff Pumpkin Cheesecake ready to be sliced.

Biscoff Pumpkin Cheesecake

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By Cara Metzger
I wanted to experiment with my pumpkin cheesecake so I added a layer of Biscoff ...
(4 ratings)
Football Oatmeal Ice Cream Sandwich on a plate.

Football Oatmeal Ice Cream Sandwiches

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By Belinda Castillo
A fun and yummy dessert. Great for Super Bowl parties!
(1 rating)
Strawberry Heaven ready to be served.

Strawberry Heaven

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By Pat Morris
This recipe is so simple and delicious! The recipe is one that I got from ...
(9 ratings)
Peaches and Cream No-Bake Cheesecake ready to be sliced.

Peaches And Cream No-bake Cheesecake

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By Hope Bolen
Very, very rich but soooo delicious!
(2 ratings)
A slice of Strawberry Rhubarb Cream Pie.

Strawberry Rhubarb Cream Pie

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By Teresa Jacobson
To me, nothing says spring like fresh strawberries and rhubarb. This wonderful pie is a ...
(4 ratings)
Slices of Ms. Geraldine's Fresh Apple Cake.

Ms. Geraldine's Fresh Apple Cake

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By Debbie Lawrence
This recipe is from a true Southern lady who made this for our family in ...
(6 ratings)
Slices of Granny's Apple Cake.

Granny's Apple Cake

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By Laurie Lenartowicz
This is my take on a classic Jewish apple cake. This is a dense, moist ...
(2 ratings)
Bowls of Rich and Creamy Banana Pudding.

Rich And Creamy Banana Pudding

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By Becky Campbell
I got this recipe from a co-worker and have made it many, many times. Everyone ...
(14 ratings)
Two slices of Aunt Essie's Apple Brownies.

Aunt Essie's Apple Brownies

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By Renée G.
Aunt Essie was my great-aunt. I don't know why she called these 'brownies,' unless it's ...
(6 ratings)
Angel Pudding in a serving glass.

Angel Pudding

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By Verlene Feijo( Pronounce-Fay-Joe)
Angel food cake, candy, and pudding. This dessert is just sooooo good.
(16 ratings)
Slices of Pineapple Cream Cheese Cake.

Pineapple Cream Cheese Cake

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By Debbie Quimby
We stumbled on this recipe in one of my mom's cookbooks last year. We all ...
(11 ratings)
A slice of Granny's Famous Coconut Cake.

Granny's Famous Coconut Cake

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By Cindy Allen
My granny was known for her wonderful cakes. This coconut cake is one of them. ...
(4 ratings)
Fresh Berry Pie sprinkled with confectioners' sugar.

Fresh Berry Pie

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By Kathy Griffin
This is such a great summer treat. It's easy to use whatever berries are in ...
(1 rating)
A platter of Texas Mud.

Texas Mud

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By MiMi Marshall
This was a favorite of my Beta Sigma Phi chapter in the 1960s. Not one ...
(7 ratings)
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