Dessert

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The Best Brownies – Yes, Really!

admin January 05, 2021 Add Comment Dessert Edit

Virtually everyone who posts a brownie recipe online claims that theirs is the best, and in keeping with that time honored traditional, I wi...

Baked Apple Cider Donuts – Time to Make the Donuts

admin November 10, 2020 Add Comment Breakfast, Dessert Edit

While attending culinary school, one of my summer internships involved working at the school-owned, Hotel Saranac. Students would draw lots ...

Rocky Road – Take Me Home, To The Place, I Was Born

admin October 20, 2020 Add Comment Candy, Chocolate, Dessert Edit

As a young kid, growing up in Shortsville, NY, my favorite ice cream was Rocky Road. I can remember riding my bike to Bud’s Polar Bar during...

Polish Poppy Seed Rolls – I was the Mary Z of My Poppy Seed

admin October 13, 2020 Add Comment Breads, Breakfast, Dessert Edit

I was all set to film a traditional Polish Poppy Seed Roll, which is baked in a loaf, and sliced, but then I saw a photo of the same ingredi...

Frozen Zabaglione – Too Good by Half

admin August 25, 2020 Add Comment Dessert, Indian Cuisine Edit

Some culinary breakthroughs are the result of extensive recipe testing and experimentation, while others, like this frozen zabaglione is the...

Butterscotch Budino - Now 100% Scotch Free

admin July 21, 2020 Add Comment Dessert, Italian Cuisine Edit

I’m not a huge dessert guy, and will almost always go for a second helping of the main course over “saving room” for something sweet later, ...

Cherry Chocolate Loaf – Thank You, Banana Bread

admin June 23, 2020 Add Comment Breads, Chocolate, Dessert Edit

I’m not sure if it counts as an actual problem or not, but due to circumstances beyond my control, I recently found myself with a few too ma...

Apple Crumble Coffee Cake – Great Morning, Noon and Night

admin May 08, 2020 Add Comment Breakfast, Dessert Edit

If you’re a fan of apple crumbles, coffee cakes, and Dutch apple pies, this just might become your new favorite dessert recipe. Sorry, I mea...

Sticky Buns – Sweet Memories

admin March 13, 2020 Add Comment Breads, Breakfast, Dessert Edit

I learned lots of new and exciting things during my first semester of culinary school, but pecan sticky buns were the first thing I made for...

Apple Dumplings or as I Wished They Were Called, Whole Baked Apple Pie Balls

admin February 07, 2020 Add Comment Dessert, Pie Edit

I love a nice slice of homemade apple pie as much as the next guy, but wanting to enjoy a slice of pie isn’t the same thing as wanting to en...

Russian Honey Cake

admin November 15, 2019 Add Comment Dessert Edit

Let me state for the record that this Russian Honey Cake was probably the best cake I’ve ever eaten, and certainly the best cake I’ve ever m...

Grandma’s Peanut Butter Fudge – Which Grandma? We’re Not Exactly Sure

admin October 18, 2019 Add Comment Candy, Cookies, Dessert Edit

There is nothing quite like a batch of old-fashioned peanut butter fudge, especially when it’s freshly made by your Grandma. Which is why I ...

Chunky Monkey Cupcakes – My Favorite Frosted Muffin

admin October 04, 2019 Add Comment Chocolate, Dessert Edit

Banana, walnut, and chocolate are always an amazing combination of ingredients, no matter what the delivery system, but it really doesn’t ge...

Pear Clafoutis – Almost as Good as it Looks

admin September 10, 2019 Add Comment Dessert, French Cuisine, Fruit Edit

It sounds odd to say that a recipe’s biggest problem is that it looks too good, but that’s sort of the case with this pear clafoutis. Throug...

Baltimore Peach Cake – Infested with Beauty and Deliciousness

admin July 30, 2019 Add Comment Dessert, Fruit Edit

I’ve never been to Baltimore, so I can’t comment on the current state of affairs, but what I can tell you is that this easy to make, yeast-b...

Peaches and Cream – Literally

admin July 12, 2019 Add Comment Dessert, Fruit Edit

This new and “improved” peaches and cream recipe might not have tasted any better than the classic, but at least it was more complicated. Tu...

Italian “Crema” Ice Cream (Gelato alla Crema) - To Die For!

admin June 04, 2019 Add Comment Dessert, Italian Cuisine Edit

I don’t really watch a lot of television, but one series I’m hooked on is Killing Eve . If you haven’t seen it, I won’t spoil anything, but ...

Southern-Style Baked Banana Pudding – A Better Banana Cream Pie

admin May 03, 2019 Add Comment Dessert Edit

If you like banana cream pie, you’ll absolutely love baked banana pudding. Not only is there no piecrust to mess with, but I think the vanil...

Strawberry Crepe Cake – Works on So Many Levels

admin April 26, 2019 Add Comment Breakfast, Dessert, Fruit Edit

Using this simple “crepe cake” technique, you can turn any of your favorite cake fillings into visually stunning, multilayered masterpieces....

Christmas Eggnog – Maybe I Do Like It

admin December 22, 2015 Add Comment Dessert, Drinks Edit

I’ve never been a big eggnog person, and that’s putting it kindly. It’s too thick, too sweet, and way too artificially nutmegy. I even did a...