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    Home > Desserts and Dessert Sauces

    Dessert

    Cookies, cake, ice cream โ€” indulge in the best dessert recipes! Quick, tasty treats for any craving. Start baking your favorites now.

    Don't forget to try these!

    • An individual Sticky Toffee Pudding sits in a puddle of Lemon Sauce in a yellow and white bowl.
      Non Traditional Sticky Toffee Pudding
    • A potion of Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp sits in a white bowl on a hellow gingham plate with the white pan in the backgournd.
      Simple Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp
    • The Banana Bread Bread Pudding sits in a white bowl covered with the bourbon pecan sauce on a yellow and white background.
      Banana Bread Bread Pudding
    • The Lemon Cheesecake Bread Pudding is shown partial opened up with a blubeberry sauce dripping down it on a white plate,
      Easy Lemon Cheesecake Bread Pudding
    • Plum Crisp ready to eat with a spoon in a white bowl.
      Plum Crisp
    • Peach Soup
      Chilled Peach Soup
    • Orange Date Bread Pudding with Hard Sauce drizzled on
      Orange Date Bread Pudding
    • Oreo "Tacos" with Strawberry Salsa
      Oreo "Tacos" with Strawberry Salsa
    • Panna Cotta
      Effortless Tiramasu Inspired Panna Cotta
    • Apple Crisp
      Apple Crisp with a Difference
    • Zuccotto
      Zuccotto - Italy's Secret Dessert
    • Banana Pudding
      Banana Pudding with Maple Pecans
    • Streusel Topped Blueberry Cobbler
      Streusel Topped Blueberry Cobbler
    • Lightened Creme Brulee
      Easy Lightened Creme Brulee
    • Roasted Peaches with Amaretti Crisp
      Roasted Peaches with Amaretti Crisp
    • Milk Chocolate Creme Brรปlรฉe
      Milk Chocolate Creme Brรปlรฉe
    • Strawberry Verrine
      Strawberry Verrines
    • Orange Bread Pudding
      Orange Bread Pudding
    • Finished photo
      Tiramasu Parfaits
    • Finished Photo
      Tri-Chocolate Pate
    • Peachy Keen Parfait
      Peachy Keen Mascarpone Parfait

    Hi, I'm Helen! Being a self-taught baker and owning a bakery for over 25 years, I found many ways to make baking more successful and less intimidating. Even busy people can bake as in many cases, recipes can be done over days. The goal is to make your baking life easier, more enjoyable, with great outcomes on a consistent basis.

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    Thanksgiving

    • Two chocolate truffles on a silver serving dish.
      Chocolate Chocolate Truffles
    • Zippy Cheddar Pecan Shortbreads
      Cheddar Pecan Shortbreads
    • Cranberry Orange Muffins in three sizes, mini, regular and Texas on a gray plate with a red napkin.
      A Cranberry Orange Muffin
    • Cooled Caramel in a bowl.
      Caramel - A Building Block of Pastry
    • Scone with Cranberry Strawberry Jam on a plate
      Scones with Cranberry Strawberry Jam
    • Garlic Oregano Cracker Bread
      Garlic Oregano Cracker Bread

    Popular Recipes

    • This Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cake features a pineapple slice with a cherry in the middle on top of a yellow cake sitting on a blue and white plate.
      Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes
    • A plate of Cuccidati, fig and nut filled Italian Cookies sprinkled with multi-colored nonpariels.
      Cuccidati - Italy's Finest Cookie
    • This picture shows a slice of the coffee cake on a white, lace edged plate on a marble counter.
      Apricot Crumb Coffee Cake
    • Langue de Chat cookies in a bowl.
      Langue de Chat
    • Angel food Cake
      Perfectly Easy Angel Food Cake
    • Large nut pieces for Chopping Nuts
      Chopping Nuts - A Quicker Way

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