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Old Fashioned Banana Cream Pie
By carvalhohm
You can't go wrong with this pretty and delicious old fashioned banana cream pie - a blast from the past!
- 1 (9-inch) pie crusts, baked
- 3 cups whole milk
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 3 bananas
Old Fashioned Pecan Pie
By samareth
Crockett family recipe for Pecan Pie
- 1 cup sugar
- 2/3 cup corn syrup (I use light in color syrup)
- 3 eggs
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 stick butter
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 cup pecans
The No-Peel Apple Cake
By ruthg
This cake is topped with sauteed apple slices and drizzled in a delicious Apple Brandy-Caramel Sauce
- CAKE:
- 1 1/3 cups light brown sugar, firmly packed
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon table salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- Shortening
- APPLES:
- 2 pounds McIntosh apples (about 6 apples, 6 to 7 ounces each)
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Pinch table salt
- 2 tablespoons butter
- APPLE BRANDY SAUCE:
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- Pinch table salt
- 1 tablespoon apple brandy
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
Blueberry Ice Cream Pie
By kelsa94
From the crust up, this amazing blueberry pie is like nothing you've tasted before with sweet almonds, tangy creme ...
- ALMOND-BROWN SUGAR CRUST:
- 1 1/2 cups almonds, slivered
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- BLUEBERRY SAUCE:
- 3 cups blueberries, rinsed, well drained, and carefully picked over for damaged berries
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- A few gratings of nutmeg (about 1/8 teaspoon)
- 1 tablespoon water
- ASSEMBLE AND SERVE:
- 1 quart homemade or purchased vanilla ice cream
- 3/4 cup of the Blueberry Sauce, chilled
- 1/2 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 cups fresh blueberries, rinsed, picked over, and well dried on paper towel-lined baking sheets
- Remaining Blueberry Sauce, heated
Snickerdoodle Cheesecake Bars
By á-46561
Oh my. Snickerdoodle Cheesecake Bars have a graham cracker crust, creamy cheesecake filling, topped with snickerdoo...
- CRUST:
- 1 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs, about 12 full size grahams
- 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- CHEESECAKE FILLING:
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- SNICKERDOODLE COOKIE LAYER:
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup pecans, chopped
- TOPPING:
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Maple Iced Pumpkin Blondies
By kylaroy7
Homemade Maple Iced Pumpkin Blondies are always a special treat enjoyed by the whole family
- MAPLE ICING:
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2-sticks) butter or margarine
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup LIBBY'S® 100% Pure Pumpkin
- 6 ounces cream cheese
- 2 tablespoons softened butter or margarine
- 2 cups sifted powdered sugar
- 1 to 2 teaspoons maple flavoring
Homemade Banana Pudding in a Jar
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Bananas are roasted, until creamy, and then blended in with the cooked pudding
- WHIPPED TOPPING:
- 4 large bananas, slightly under ripe*
- 3/4 cups sugar
- 4 large egg yolks
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 3 cups half-and-half
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 teasspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 (12-ounce) box vanilla wafers
- 1 cup heavy cream, chilled
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chocolate Coconut Thumbprint Cookies
By Nicole S
With flavors of coconut, pecans, and chocolate, these sweet little thumbprint cookies are a wonderful dessert to s...
- 1 roll (16.5-ounce) refrigerated sugar cookies
- 4 ounces sweet baking chocolate, melted, cooled 10 minutes
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- 1/2 cup coconut pecan ready-to-spread frosting
- 2 ounces sweet baking chocolate
- 1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil
Chocolate Banana Cream Cake
By Nicole S
1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy
- FILLING/FROSTING:
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1-1/4 cups sugar
- 2 eggs, separated
- 1-1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1-1/2 cups cold 2% milk
- 1 package (3.4 ounces) instant banana cream pudding mix
- 1 can (16 ounces) chocolate frosting
- 2 medium firm bananas, sliced
- 3 T lemon juice
Praline Ice Cream Cake
By Nicole S
1. In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, sour cream, 2 tablespoons butter and cornstarch; bring to a boil o...
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 T plus 1/2 cup butter, divided
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
- 2 eggs
- 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
- Whipped cream, optional
Bacon Chocolate Bark
By devogirl
Bacon Chocolate Bark is a sensationally sweet and savory delight! I'll definitely be be making this for my husband!
- 2 slices thick-cut bacon
- 1 tablespoon caramel sauce
- 2 (1 ounce) squares bittersweet chocolate, unwrapped
Raspberry Tarts
By june
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
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