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This recipe is adapted from Martha Stewart

  • PANNA COTTA:
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons Grand Marnier*, optional (You could also choose bourbon or Amaretto, if desired)
  • CARAMEL SAUCE:
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup water OR
  • 1/4 cup water and
  • 3 Tablespoons water (or Grand marnier or bourbon)
  • GARNISH:
  • 6 ripe figs, cut in half
  • Fine sugar or
  • 15 ripe figs, cut in half lengthwise, stems removed
  • EQUIPMENT:
  • Ramekins
  • Large bowl with ice cubes
  • Small kitchenBlow torch/brulee torch (if making bruleed figs)
  • Heavy bottomed pan (if making the caramel sauce)
4.5/5 (11 Votes)

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Sweet and tangy 1-Hour Lemon Gooey Butter Cookies are rich, moist, and exploding with zesty lemon flavor

  • 2 1/4 cups King Arthur Flour organic all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 (8-ounce) package Philadelphia cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, 1 stick, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest, from 2 large lemons, freshly grated
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon Boyajian lemon oil, omit for gluten-free variation
  • 1/8 teaspoon Chefmaster natural yellow gel-based food coloring
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt or 3/4 teaspoon regular table salt
  • 1 large egg, plus 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted, for rolling and dusting cookies
4/5 (56 Votes)

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A chocolate cookie crust and homemade raspberry sauce make this Raspberry Ribbon Cheesecake special! Whole raspberr

  • CRUST:
  • 2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • RASPBERRY SAUCE:
  • 2 1/2 cups fresh or frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • FILLING:
  • 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
4.5/5 (14 Votes)

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This tart is one of the best apple recipes I've made in a very long time

  • Pastry Crust:
  • 1 1/2 sticks cold unsalted butter, cut into pea-size pieces
  • 1 cup flour
  • Pinch kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup ice water
  • Filling:
  • 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 vanilla bean*, split and insides scraped
  • Apples:
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 6 Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/8ths
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 cup brandy
  • 1/2 cup golden raisins
  • OPTIONAL: 1 Tbsp. Boiled Cider (purchased from King Arthur Flour)
  • Flour, for dusting
  • 1 egg, beaten with 1 tablespoon water
  • Special Equipment: 9-inch tart pan
  • NOTE: I used 1 Tablespoon of vanilla bean paste
4.4/5 (18 Votes)

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Our family enjoyed this delicious Figgy Toffee Pudding for the Holidays and am sure it'll be a new addition from no...

  • HARD TOFFEE:
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/2 cups dried black mission figs, stems removed and each cut into 6 pieces
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cups hot water, just below a simmer
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 1 cup hard toffee, chopped (recipe follows)
  • 1 1/2 cups toffee sauce (recipe follows)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 stick butter
  • pinch salt
  • TOFFEE SAUCE:
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 1 stick butter
  • 2 tablespoons dark corn syrup
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • pinch salt
4.6/5 (9 Votes)

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Easy to make pineapple poke cake

  • CAKE:
  • 1 (20-ounce) can Dole crushed pineapple
  • 1 box 2-layer yellow cake mix
  • 1 (4-serving) package Jell-o instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 vanilla bean pod, split in half or 2 tablespoons vanilla extract, divided
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
  • CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE:
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cold milk
4/5 (65 Votes)

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I found this recipe a few years ago, but forgot exactly where

  • 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 Tbs grated lemon zest
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cubed
4.4/5 (19 Votes)

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No special equipment needed - use cupcake pans to bake delicious raspberry tarts! Rich with butter and flavorful wi...

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsps finely grated lemon zest
  • 1 1/2 cups bleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/4 cups blanched slivered almonds, ground
  • 1 to 1 1/4 cups best-quality seedless red raspberry jam
4.5/5 (12 Votes)

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Cherry pie filling, canned cherries, (or other fruit) white bread, and ingredients that you already have in your pa...

  • 2 (20-ounce) cans 2 (20-ounce) cans cherry pie filling (or other fruit; see below)
  • 1 (15-ounce) can 1 (15-ounce) can pitted dark sweet cherries (or other fruit, see below) in heavy syrup, drained
  • 1/4 cup 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 5 5 white bread slices
  • 1 1/4 cups 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 large 1 large egg
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated
4.3/5 (19 Votes)

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Grilled pineapple with coconut sorbet is so sweet and satisfying

  • 6 tablespoons dried shredded and sweetened coconut meat
  • 6 slices pineapple, fresh, cored (about 1/2-inch-thick)
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 1/2 cups coconut sorbet
4.4/5 (16 Votes)

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OMG this is good! Coconut ice cream is topped with caramelized pineapple chunks that have been sauteed in dulce de ...

  • 1 pint coconut or vanilla ice cream
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 2 cups fresh pineapple chunks (12 ounces), cut into 1/2-inch dice
  • 3 tablespoons dulce de leche
  • 1 large egg white
  • Boiling water
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/4 cup superfine sugar
4.3/5 (28 Votes)

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A great fall or holiday apple dessert recipe to impress your family and dinner party guests

  • 2 1/2 cups apple juice
  • 4 large apples, golden delicious with peel, cut into 1/2 inch wedges
  • 3 tablespoons corn starch
  • 1 teaspoon apple pie spice (See NOTE below)
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
4.2/5 (30 Votes)

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