Dessert recipes
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Rhubarb johnnycake
A simple yet scrumptious cake using the first rhubarb of spring.
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Lemon cake with lemony sugar wash
If you like lemon and have fresh lemons to use, make this cake.
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Ginger vanilla pound cake with strawberry rhubarb sauce
Try a strawberry and rhubarb combination as a sauce over a pound cake.
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Strawberries and cream cookies
A delicate cream and sugar cookie to deliver the first flavors of spring.
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Strawberry rhubarb compote
Time to use up frozen rhubarb since the new crop is arriving in the garden.
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Kentucky Derby bars for Cinco de Mayo
A touch of cinnamon and cayenne pepper meets a Kentucky Derby pie.
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Chocolate sour cream layer cake
A moist chocolate cake with the right amount of sweetness.
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Brownies with salted caramel
A delicious fudgy brownie with a gooey salted caramel center.
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Homemade chocolate Whatchamacallits
Make your own version of this 1980s candy bar.
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Salted caramel chocolate chip cookie bars
Inch for inch, seriously intense chocolate chip cookie bars.
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Green tea cake with vanilla glaze
A green tea cake for a festive St. Patrick's Day
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Pi Day: Blender lemon pie
An easy lemon pie to treat to colleagues with on Pi Day (March 14).
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Homemade bacon milkshake
Bacon in a milkshake. Boom.
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Ginger blondies
Ginger blondies with a touch of warmth and surprise nuggets of crystallized ginger.
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King Cake cupcakes
Cupcakes inspired by the traditional Mardi Gras King Cake.
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King Cake bars for Mardi Gras
These bars meet all King Cake flavor requirements, but are simpler to make and to serve.
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Blue ribbon apple pie
A flaky, buttery crust hugs a warm apple filling.
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Molten lava cake for National Chocolate Cake Day
A flourless, molten chocolate cake will warm up National Chocolate Cake Day.
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Jan. 27 is National Chocolate Cake Day
Celebrate National Chocolate Cake Day with a simple chocolate sheet cake.
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Celebrate National Peanut Butter Day
For a decadent peanut butter treat, try these peanut butter blondies topped with buckeyes and encased in chocolate.
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It's National Pie Day
Celebrate National Pie Day with a slice of black bottom banana cream pie.
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Chewy fudgy triple chocolate brownies
Sometimes, all you want is just a really good brownie.
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Cherry orange loaf cake
Dried cherries, pecans and orange zest and juice flavor this not-too-sweet cake, perfect for a holiday breakfast or with coffee and tea.
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Doughnut holes for Hanukkah
Latkes and doughnuts are a tradition during Hanukkah. Here is a doughnut recipe that can be also used to make doughnuts holes.
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Christmas cookie platter ideas
Tutti frutti chocolate fudge and crispy peanut butter snowballs are just a couple of recipes to get you started.
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