Easy Freezer Strawberry Jam

What’s fresh bread without good jam? Whether on toast in the morning, a slice of bread, or a leftover dinner roll, jam was meant for homemade bread. (We’re happy with a fresh dinner roll and strawberry jam for dessert.) It’s Read More …

Wishna (Sour Black Cherry Jam)

A magnificent jam and a great Middle Eastern favorite. Serve as a dessert with thick cream, or plunge a tablespoonful into a glass of iced water, then drink the syrupy water and eat the fruit left at the bottom. 2 Read More …

Homemade Creole Cream Cheese

Creole Cream Cheese is an old New Orleans treat which is, unfortunately, not usually available outside of South Louisiana. It is eaten for breakfast or dessert topped with fresh fruit. Making cheese at home is a lengthy procedure, But it Read More …

Crema Catalana

Because of its crisp, caramelized topping, this creamy Catalan dessert is often compared to the French creme brulee. Sweet Catalan cream, however, is not as heavy or rich as its French cousin, and thus makes a more pleasant ending to Read More …

Arroz con Leche (Spanish Rice Pudding)

Some say that Arroz con Leche descends from the Moorish occupation of Spain centuries ago, as may be evidenced by the traditionally Arabic mixture of cinnamon and rice. This creamy dessert may be savored warm or cold, though most Spanish Read More …

Roast Turkey with Pesto Rice Stuffing

This delicious dish is enhanced by a rich cream sauce made with turkey broth. Accompany it with grilled tomatoes, crisp French bread and a hearty red wine such as Chateauneuf-du-Pape or Gigondas. Follow with fresh fruit and a good dessert Read More …

Sunset Grill Chocolate Bananas Foster Cake with Orange Foster Caramel Sauce

Mousse-filled cake bombes are glazed with ganache and served with orange-foster caramel sauce and a banana-topped puff-pastry crisp. The rich chocolate cake is cut open to reveal its banana mousse filling. The orange flavor that brightens the dessert comes from Read More …

Almond Pear Tart

Almond Pear Tart looks like an expensive dessert from a fancy pastry shop, but it is easily made at home. The pears are placed in a neat spoke pattern over a creamy, ground-almond base, then are given a sweet glaze Read More …

Sacher Torte

This recipe for Sacher Torte is really THE Chocolate Torte. The Sacher Hotel in Vienna has been serving the legendary stuff for years. The Original Sacher-Torte is the worlds most famous chocolate cake! Its recipe is a well-kept secret since Read More …

Fruit Salad with Citrus Cilantro Dressing

Tropical fruits swim in a honey-citrus dressing flavored with the distinctive pungent aroma of cilantro. Serve this versatile salad for breakfast, lunch or as a light dessert. 1 (20-ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained (or better yet, 2 1/2 to 3 Read More …

Banana Pudding Squares

This is a delicious dessert!! With bananas, vanilla pudding, and whipped topping all combined to create this spectacular treat you can’t go wrong. 35 Vanilla Wafers, finely crushed 1/4 cup margarine, melted 1 package(8 ounces) cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup Read More …

White Chocolate and Vanilla Scented Bread Pudding

“Pure ambrosia: chunks of bread pulled together in a creamy batter of eggs, light cream, vanilla and cinnamon, studded with chunks of imported white chocolate. Raspberries or currants are optional, but lovely. This recipe can be made one to two Read More …