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Deep Fried Ice Cream
Deep fried ice cream is a dessert that involves coating a scoop of ice cream in a batter and then frying it until the batter is golden brown and crispy. The exact origin of this dessert is difficult to pinpoint definitively, but it’s likely a relatively recent invention, probably emerging in the 1990s or 2000s. While specific locations are…
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Gulab Jamun
Gulab Juman is divine! I have been known to eat dessert first at Indian buffets because I do not want to run out of room for this delicious treat. Gulab Jamun is a popular Indian dessert made from deep-fried dough balls soaked in a sweet syrup. The name “gulab jamun” comes from two words in Urdu and Hindi: “Gulab”…
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Pecan Pie Pound Cake
Pecan Pie Pound Cake combines the rich flavors of pecan pie with the dense, buttery texture of pound cake. Making a delicious pound cake can be a rewarding baking experience! Tips for making the perfect pound cake Use Quality Ingredients: Use high-quality butter, fresh eggs, and good flour. The flavor of these basic ingredients will significantly impact your…
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Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream
Make Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream at home. This creamy and fruity dessert is perfect for hot summer days or any time you crave something sweet and refreshing! Tips for making ice cream Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Experiment with flavors and mix-ins! Always refer to your ice cream maker’s manual for specific instructions and tips. Basic steps…
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Lisa’s Mocha Mousse
Rich and creamy Lisa’s Mocha Mousse is perfect for coffee lovers. Lisa has been making this wonderful dessert for at least 30 years. Ingredients for Lisa’s Mocha Mousse… Espresso or Brewed Coffee: Freshly brewed coffee or espresso works best for authentic mocha flavor. Heavy Cream: For the mousse texture, make sure to use heavy cream or whipping cream. Sugar: Adjust…
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Old Fashioned Custard Pie
An old-fashioned custard pie is a classic dessert featuring a rich, creamy filling made with eggs, milk, sugar, and vanilla extract, all baked in a flaky pastry crust. Making a delicious custard pie can be a rewarding baking experience! Tips to achieve a perfect old fashioned custard pie Choose the right ingredients Eggs: Use fresh, high-quality eggs as they provide…
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3-2-1 Magical Mug Cake
Have your cake anytime you want it. 3-2-1 Magical Mug Cake is ideal for those “sweet tooth” moments, and it takes only seconds to make. A mug cake is a single serving of cake that is cooked in a mug in the microwave. It’s a quick and easy dessert option, often made with simple ingredients like flour, sugar, cocoa…
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Famous Chocolate Wafer Roll
Famous Chocolate Wafer Roll is another great recipe from the mid-20th Century (circa 1950s). This recipe comes from the box of Famous Chocolate Wafers and is just so sweet and impressive.
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Dark Chocolate Crazy Cake
The only thing crazy about this cake is the way it’s made. Regardless, it is quite a wonderful, moist and tasty cake.
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Cherry Clafoutis
Cherry Clafoutis is a French dessert which is basically a custard with unpitted black cherries. The cherries were left unpitted so as to impart an almond flavor to the dessert. This recipe uses pitted cherries with almond extract instead of vanilla extract. If desired, you can replace the almond extract with vanilla extract or use half of each. Clafoutis may…
