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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.

A slice of Are You Kidding Me Cake on a plate.

Are You Kidding Cake

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By JANE LOUISE
I have named this cake appropriately because that's what people say when they ask for ...
(66 ratings)
A slice of Blueberry Cream Cheesecake on a plate.

Blueberry Cream Cheesecake

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By JANE LOUISE
This is a blueberry lover's cake. I know because blueberry is my husband's favorite anything. ...
(9 ratings)
A slice of Double Chocolate Strawberry Gooey Butter Cake with chocolate drizzle.

Double Chocolate Strawberry Gooey Butter Cake

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By Robin Lieneke
I specialize in Gooey Butter Cakes and make 58 different flavors. This one is one ...
(3 ratings)
Fruit Pizza ready to be sliced.

Fruit Pizza

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By Janell Smith
A family favorite and always a huge hit.
(6 ratings)
Slice of Lemon Meringue Pie With a Twist on a plate.

Lemon Meringue Pie With A Twist

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By Carolyn Parke
This is one of my family's holiday dessert favorites. The lemonade gives it the extra ...
(5 ratings)
Ricotta Mascarpone Mousse With Balsamic Strawberries in a glass.

Ricotta Mascarpone Mousse W/ Balsamic Strawberries

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By Jo Anne Sugimoto
For some reason or other, I really like balsamic vinegar, especially with fruits and vegetables. ...
(5 ratings)
Sweet and lemony!!

Betty's Easy Lemon Crumble Slice

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By Betty Bramanis
Sweet and lemony - my eldest son is a lemon "fiend" and he loves it. ...
This easy five ingredient homemade lemon curd is a lusciously creamy, tangy filling or topping for cakes, pies, cupcakes and pastries.

Lemon Curd

Beth Pierce avatar
By Beth Pierce
This easy five ingredient homemade lemon curd is a lusciously creamy, tangy filling or topping ...
Triple Layer Lemon Meringue Pie ready to be sliced.

Triple Layer Lemon Meringue Pie

Heather Kelley avatar
By Heather Kelley
This recipe was passed down from my Great Grandmother Jenny.
(8 ratings)
Grandma Helen's Oatmeal Cookies on a plate.

Grandma Helen's Oatmeal Cookies

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By Laurie Sanders
I had asked my grandmother for some cookie recipes a while back and she very ...
(31 ratings)
An up close photo of the granola bars I made.

5-ingredient Granola Bars

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
A very easy granola bar recipe to make, with a few ingredients.
(1 rating)
Slice of Cubano Espresso Dark Chocolate Cake on a plate.

Cubano Espresso Dark Chocolate Cake

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By Amy Freeze
This cake recipe was written for my son to bake at the county youth fair. ...
(1 rating)
Cream Scones with a bit of jam.

Cream Scones

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By Susan Feliciano
I've seen several recipes for biscuits made with cream instead of shortening and milk and ...
(6 ratings)
Cutting to share!

Almond Pound (bundt) Cake

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By Debbie Sue
This is a great pound cake. Stands on it's own, and doesn't need a glaze ...
(3 ratings)
No-Bake Chocolate Oreo Pudding Pie ready to be sliced.

No-bake Chocolate Oreo Pudding Pie

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By Tamra Donham
With a big glass of milk... heavenly.
(2 ratings)
Photo of brownies after they were frosted, decorated, and cut into 9 servings.

Eggless Chocolate Brownies

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
Don't think you can make chocolate brownies without an egg? ...

Raspberry Almond Thumbprint Cookies

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By Katrina Freed
Decades ago my daughter in law made these and I fell in love with them. ...
This fun and easy retro Watergate Salad is a pineapple pistachio fluff combination that comes together in less than five minutes.  It is always a huge hit at potlucks, family reunions and parties and it is always one of the first dishes gone.

Watergate Salad

Beth Pierce avatar
By Beth Pierce
This classic Watergate Salad is a fresh blast from the past with crushed pineapple, pistachio ...
Chocolate Raspberry Half Cake

Chocolate Raspberry Half Cake

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By Amy CooksToo
When we first moved to the farm, I lost one of my cake pans and ...
An easy Strawberry Cobbler made with fresh strawberries and a buttery biscuit topping made with buttermilk. For an over the top taste sensation enjoy a la mode or with fresh whipped cream.

Strawberry Cobbler

Beth Pierce avatar
By Beth Pierce
This scrumptious easy Strawberry Cobbler combines fresh sun-ripened strawberries with a flaky buttery biscuit topping. ...
Real Key Lime Pie From Key West ready to be sliced.

Real Key Lime Pie From Key West

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By Kitchen Crew
A little piece of Key West! Real key lime pie is not green & does ...
(7 ratings)
Caramel Shine Cakes with Caramel Pecan Glaze

Caramel Shine Cakes

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By Sherry Blizzard
The recipe comes from Chef Rick Tanner of Alona's Cafe in Bristol, TN. We ...
Sliced Southern Banana Bread on a platter.

Southern Banana Bread

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By Dana Moore AKA: Southern Gals Cook
When I tried this recipe for the first time it lacked the "wow" factor. So, ...
(2 ratings)

Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies

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By Kathryn Brown
The green food coloring makes these a great St. Patrick's Day treat.
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