Macerating the fruit in a bit of sugar and acid (strawberries and balsamic vinegar are natural allies) helps draw out their natural juices and makes an...
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Have yourself a sweet ending: These festive meringues sandwich a chocolate ganache.
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Caramel corn, a perennial Halloween favorite, gets an upgrade with the addition of chopped cashews and drizzled white chocolate. It can be stored in an...
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Adding ice cream to the caramel sauce makes it extra rich and especially silky.
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This basic recipe can be used to make one of two designs. The first is a shingled, layered crust formed from hearts made out of pie dough. The second is...
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This grown-up fruit dessert borrows flavors from margaritas. Tequila and Triple Sec infuse the watermelon slices, which also get a spray of lime juice...
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This recipe calls for mixing all the ingredients together into a bowl, then dividing the batter into cake pans, then baking them. How easy is that?
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The soft, yeasted crust of the butterkuchen is just the right texture for mopping up its loose, custardy filling.
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Use the ripest freestone peaches you can find for this Fresh Peaches with Cinnamon Creme Fraiche dessert. For easier peeling, drop the peaches into boiling...
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An easy way to add a chocolaty crunch to your cupcakes.
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This may become the new most-requested recipe in your house: Cheddar-buttermilk biscuits are dropped and baked over turkey chili for a guaranteed hit....
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Dollops of dark chocolate are piped into the centers of these buttery pistachio spritz cookies.
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Surprise! No butter or oil is used in these cookies that take two trips to the oven for their distinct texture.
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Using both Gruyere and fontina gives this savory Bread Pudding with Ham, Leeks, and Cheese complex flavor-and they melt beautifully. Serve it with our...
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Just when you thought you'd tasted everything possible in chocolate chip cookies? Using a little buckwheat flour in addition to the usual all-purpose and...
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Host an old-fashioned movie and whip up a batch of one of these snacks.
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Intensely flavorful ginger imparts piquancy to poached pears.
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Chopped raisins can replace the currants, which are actually very small raisins.
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These pistachio-raspberry tea cakes are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. They call for basic pantry staples like flour, sugar, and vanilla extract, plus...
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A freeform tart meant to be ragged and uneven (it's beautiful no matter what you do to it), a galette is just the thing for beginning cooks. This savory...
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This updated version of the classic Philadelphia float is flavored with mandarin oranges and a dash of vanilla for a simple, fuss-free dessert.
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Up the festivity quotient by serving these brownies in clear drinking glasses and topping them with whipped cream, neon sanding sugar, and gum-paste numbers...
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Martha made this delicious, festive cake on Martha Bakes episode 504.
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Smooth peanut butter is sealed inside chocolate-chocolate-chip dough. These are decidedly more chewy than a candy peanut-butter cup.
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Sheet cakes, long a staple of bake sales and potlucks, are easy to make and even easier to transport. Be sure to let the cake cool completely before you...
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Make sweet Meyer lemons even sweeter with this candy recipe from June Taylor.
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This recipe for a classic chocolate cupcake is one to keep in the arsenal. It's the base for our Handwritten Valentine Cupcakes with Chocolate Glaze.
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We've taken the guesswork out of making this classic French cookie, so you can prepare the dessert at home (for less than 25 cents a pop!). Be sure to...
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A trifecta of chocolate stars in this uniquely constructed frozen dessert: decadent dark chocolate cake, rich white chocolate ganache, and luscious chocolate...
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Hazelnuts enhance many baked goods with their sweet an rich taste. They're often paired with coffee and chocolate, as they are in this recipe.
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Oozing caramelized apples tumble over mounds of cinnamon-spiced ice cream layered with crumbled pecan-oat topping.
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Use this basic pie dough recipe to make the crust for our Spinach and Gruyere Quiches.
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Though rugelach is enjoyed year-round, this fruit-and-nut pastry is especially popular during Hanukkah. Cream cheese in the cookie dough -- which is chilled...
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This not-too-sweet sauce hardens when it comes in contact with ice cream, making it a "magical" way to pour on the fun.
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Adapted from Anne Quatrano's Summerland: Recipes for Celebrating With Southern Hospitality (Rizzoli).
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This creamy frosting is made with just two ingredients and can be whipped up in minutes. Spread it on our Frosted Chocolate-Buttermilk Cupcakes or between...
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No child (or adult) can resist these goodies made with semisweet chocolate and peanut-butter chips.
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If you want to give beef a break, try our recipe for this comfort-food classic that's made with lamb. Another twist on tradition: Shepherd's pie is usually...
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When it comes to radiating warmth at the dinner table, nothing beats a meal-in-one casserole. What's more, this dish can be assembled a day ahead, goes...
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These cakes are a cross between madeleines and cornbread, sweetened with honey.
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These easy, do-ahead puffs can go directly into the oven from the freezer. The same profiteroles recipe can also be used to prepare eclairs, gougeres (puffs...
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For a dainty take on our Classic Caramel Apples, use Lady apples; for an artistic rendition, substitute twigs for the craft sticks.
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This easy brownie recipe from Lisa Kim of Brooklyn, New York, features the flavors of your favorite coffee drink -- espresso, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
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Serve this flavorful Italian pudding with Lincoln restaurant pastry chef Richard Capizzi's Ricotta-Filled Chocolate Cannoli.
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Pizzelle batter is cooked on a special iron (cialde iron), which gives them decorative patterns. Pizzelles can also be made into edible dessert cups --...
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These cookie bars can be made up to three days ahead and stored in a cool place.
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