Recipes With Course: Desserts

Frozen Fruit Salad
This is a wonderful dessert that can be prepared, frozen and served when needed. Ingredients2 cups sour cream 2 tbsp lemon juice 3/4 cup sugar pinch salt 1 can (9 oz) crushed pineapple 1/4 cup chopped pecans 1 sliced bananaDirectionsStep 1Layer in the following order: sour cream, lemon juice, sugar, ...
Read morePeach Glaze Parfait with Warm Whiskey Sauce
Peaches and cream has a whole new meaning with this recipe! The sauce can be used on bread pudding or fruitcake also. Peaches can be round or shaped like donuts, with a pit instead of a hole, have yellow or white flesh and skin, and be either clingstone or freestone. ...
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Pap – An Old Fashioned Stovetop Custard
There has often been confusion over the word “PAP”. Some individuals use the term for infant cereal, but a true pap is a custard type dish that is rich in flavor. Pap is a stirred custard, also known as soft custard, custard sauce or, erroneously, boiled custard. It is cooked ...
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Fig Cake IV – la gâteau de figue
Most people have had dried figs (especially in fig newtons!), but fresh figs are a real treat, especially when used in a fig cake – la gâteau de figue! Ingredients1 1/2 cup sugar 1 1/2 cup figs 3 eggs 1 stick butter 1 tsp baking soda 2 tsp baking powder ...
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Blue Ribbon Dessert – Four Layer Delight – Mississippi Mud Pie or Bayou Goo
This recipe has an interesting story behind it. MawMaw first ate this dessert at a get-together to celebrate the visit of the author’s brother-in-law on leave from Iraq. It was the hit of the evening. The author tells us that her best friend won a blue ribbon for this dessert. ...
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Momma’s Fig Bars
July and August are prime time for peaches, figs and raspberries. A fresh fig tastes like a mix of a peach and a strawberry! Even though Fig Newton cookies are probably the only figs most people have tried, they simply do not compare to the fresh fig. Treat yourself next ...
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Graham Cracker Brownies
Brownies are a great dessert for any family gathering or even when you want to treat yourself. This brownie recipe is as simple and delicious as they come. Ingredients2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/2 cup chocolate chips 1/2 cup chopped pecans 1 can sweetened condensed milkDirectionsStep 1Preheat oven to 325 ...
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