Category: Desserts

TIP OF THE DAY: Baked Hot Chocolate

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[1] Baked hot chocolate: a new texture experience (photo by F. Martin Ramin courtesy Wall Street Journal). [2] Prefer marshmallows? Pile them on (photo courtesy Framed Cooks). [3] You can use the same recipe for an elegant dessert like this (photo courtesy Fabulous Foods).   What’s baked hot chocolate? Substitute butter and eggs for the…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Quick Chocolate Dipping Sauce With Biscotti Or Ladyfingers

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If friends and neighbors are dropping by for some holiday cheer, here’s a very quick recipe for a delicious snack. It works well as a quick dessert, too. Keep biscotti around—they have a long shelf life—or ladyfingers, which freeze well and can be revived in a minute in the microwave. Then, in less than five…
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Try A Dutch Baby Pancake Recipe Instead Of The Usual

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[1] The original Dutch Baby: cinnamon, vanilla and a touch of powdered sugar (photo © In My Red Kitchen). [2] From breakfast to dessert: Raspberry Dutch Baby and Chocolate Dutch Baby (photo © The Modern Proper. [3] Lemon Blueberry Dutch Baby (photo © Camille Styles). [4] A dessert Dutch Baby with all the fixings. The…
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TIP OF THE DAY: A Pudding Parfait Is An Easy Dessert

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[1] All chocolate pudding parfait (photo © Elegant Affairs Caterers.) [2] Mixed flavors and garnishes (photo © Yotel |NYC). [3] Tiramisu pudding parfait (photo courtesy The Vegan Cookie Fairy). [ ] [4] Butterscotch and vanilla pudding parfait (photo courtesy Gather By D’Amico).   It’s the annual crazy-busy holiday season. In the midst of gift shopping,…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Pairing Wine & Cake For A Dessert Party…Or Just Dessert!

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Want a dessert party that’s different? How about a wine and cake tasting? As with any other food and wine, the right pairings enhance the enjoyment of both components. So as not to stress the budget, you can make it a co-op party, assigning different cakes and wines to the participants. Select five or so…
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