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American desserts recipes with photo added by professional chefs
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THE Bacardi Rum Cake.....adjusted for today's box cake mixesSeveral years ago Bacardi’s Rum Cake recipe used an 18 ½ ounce cake mix and box of instant vanilla pudding mix.… |
Salad Foodie
Dec 2012 Professional |
12 votes
88394 views
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Mrs. Harvey’s White FruitcakeLet me say right up front - fruitcake gets a bad rap. My theory is that many object to the darker types, with lots of spice and molasses. Or the… |
Salad Foodie
Dec 2011 Professional |
2 votes
24301 views
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Mincemeat Cookies ~ The Old Fashioned WayI have always loved mincemeat - pie with vanilla ice cream or cookies and cocoa. This is how we make them,… |
Amos Miller
Dec 2011 Professional |
3 votes
35613 views
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Good Stuff Dessert (a chocolate pudding trifle)Years ago a friend gave me this recipe saying it is as the name says, truly “Good Stuff.” Layers start with a… |
Salad Foodie
Jun 2012 Professional |
5 votes
19721 views
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Easy Dump Cake: Angel Food Pineapple CakeWhat’s not to love about dump cake recipes? And this one is in a class all by itself. When you need to serve a… |
Salad Foodie
Mar 2012 Professional |
66 votes
169045 views
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Pawpaw CookiesPawpaws have been called poor man's bananas. If you can't find pawpaws in your backyard, as did the ancient Seminoles and Choctaw Indians, you can… |
James Buel
Jul 2013 Professional |
1 vote
21974 views
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Creole Perfect Sweet Potato PieI have made this recipe for years. There is none better - or so I've been told by some serious and knowing Creole cooks. And while some may say… |
Amos Miller
Mar 2011 Professional |
2 votes
10279 views
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Christmas Jewels (Fruit Cake Cookies)A munchy spice cookie with loads of nuts. Mixed candied fruit adds the “jewel tones,” moisture and softness.… |
Salad Foodie
Dec 2011 Professional |
1 vote
7096 views
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Lime Gelatin with Pears and CherriesMy aunt made this gelatin frequently in winter especially during the holidays, and with its predominant green… |
Salad Foodie
Dec 2010 Professional |
1 vote
6147 views
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Paul's Pumpkin BarsAccountant Paul Rainbow was the featured "He Cooks" in a column of the November 1976 Better Homes and Gardens Magazine. His recipe, Paul's Pumpkin… |
Salad Foodie
Nov 2011 Professional |
5 votes
11982 views
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Pumpkin TassiesPerfect for holiday gatherings, these little tarts will disappear fast and are the perfect size when folks want just a little sweet treat. Because… |
Salad Foodie
Oct 2013 Professional |
1 vote
9445 views
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Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies - HIGH ALTITUDE STYLEThink you can't improve on the Original Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe? You can if you live at a high… |
Salad Foodie
Dec 2018 Professional |
2 votes
7903 views
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Carrot Cake the UltimateWhat a way to eat your vegetables! I work hard, try to eat a well-balanced diet, get plenty of exercise and watch my weight. I also absolutely… |
Amos Miller
Mar 2011 Professional |
21 votes
38159 views
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Caramel Pecan PieThis is the only pecan pie recipe you will ever need. Trust me on this. My pecan-pie-hating friend Jerry sampled it one time, and became a… |
Salad Foodie
Nov 2011 Professional |
10 votes
12665 views
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Fresh Fruit with Marshmallow Sauce (A Nut Tree Vintage Recipe)The Nut Tree (Vacaville CA, off I-80) has been a landmark tourist stop for over eighty years. The restaurant,… |
Salad Foodie
Apr 2012 Professional |
2 votes
19897 views
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