Desserts

The History of Ice Cream
Everyone love ice cream
Ice cream is not just a dessert. It is an American icon. It is a favorite memory of childhood and a comfort on lazy days. It cools you on those hot Summer nights and brings families together. Ice cream is served at birthdays, celebrations, and picnics. It has been around for hundreds of years and has become a part of our culture. But how did it get here? Ice cream has an amazing past and is sure to have a surprising future. Let's go back and see how it all started.

Traditional British Puddings
Another British Tradition: The Pudding
Baked or steamed, whether pie or tart, flan, flummory, or fool, the Traditional British Pudding conjures up images of love and home for many. No meal could ever be complete without this dish, served with warm custard or thick cream. In this day of ultra healthy eating and doing without, many forget what simple pleasures can be had from finishing a meal with one of these simple dishes. Ask a Brit what comes to mind when you mention Traditional British puddings and the responses are nearly un...

Traditional and Authentic Italian Desserts
The 5 Most Famous Italian Desserts
Explore the world of Italian desserts. Learn how to make the most popular Italian desserts (Tiramisu, Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake, Classic Cannoli, Pizzelles, and Ricotta Turnovers) with my family recipes, watch tutorials from famous chefs, and buy the tools essential to create Italian desserts like a pro.

Best Baking and Dessert Cookbooks 2011, 2012
The Top Baking. Pastry and Desserts Cookbooks of all time - updated 2012
The top baking and desserts cookbooks are awaiting you so you can leave your mother-in-law speechless for once. This is the best variety of baking and desserts cookbooks available. These best selling desserts and pastry cookbooks are great gifts for mom this Christmas. Do you know someone who loves to bake? Get them one of these cookbooks so they can make even tastier pies, cupcakes, deserts and even bread. This Christmas get all the cooks and bakers in you life the top pastry cookbooks avail...

Pumpkin Squares Dessert
Pumpkin Squares-- A Thanksgiving Family Tradition
When I think of Thanksgiving, I think of things I am grateful for, getting together with extended family, and pumpkin squares. Ever since I was a young girl, my family has always made this pumpkin dessert center-stage at our family get-togethers. It is a nice twist on the traditional pumpkin pie, and is easy to make.

Valentine's Day Heart Shaped Cupcakes
Heart Shaped Cupcakes - the perfect romantic gesture for Valentine's Day
What could be better for Valentine's Day than heart shaped cupcakes?. Well, ok, I can think of one thing that could be better but this article is G-rated. Therefore, heart shaped cupcakes it will be! I'm a lover of desserts, as can be evidenced by my Dessert Shooter articles. So, making heart shaped cupcakes for Valentine's day just seems like it's the right thing to do for Valentine's day. There are many items available on the market to help you create your own heart shaped desserts. And, ...

Peter Gilmour's Snow Egg
Guava and Custard Apple Snow Egg - The Finale recipe from Masterchef Australia
A dessert with 8 stages that takes 3 hours to cook is not something I am brave enough to attempt but it is something that I hope to have the good fortune to eat one day. This amazing dessert was the last challenge in the finale of Masterchef Australia (season 2). The creation of Peter Gilmour, executive chef from Australia's best restaurant Quay in Sydney. Are you brave enough to attempt this?

Cupcakes or Pie | Vote For Your Favorite Dessert
Will Pie Replace Cupcakes as the Most Popular Dessert?
Cupcakes or pie? Cupcake fans beware. Word on the street is that pie is the new cupcake! In our area cupcake shops have sprung up like dandelions on a hot day. We also have dedicated pie shops, like Achatz Handmade Pie Co., a local chain that has several stores and uses all vegetable ingredients. They also favor Michigan grown fruit. Pie is an All-American dessert. Memories from home often include the tasty pies mom and grandma made! Cupcakes are a classic comfort food and bake sale favori...

Cute gifts for dessert lovers
Do you love dessert? Then you'll love these sweet gift ideas!
Fancy desert jewelry, colorful ice cream graphics on t-shirts, bracelets with cupcake charms and pendants, tees with chocolate graphics and dessert quotes -- these are just some of the sweet gift ideas for dessert lovers you will find on this page. If you or your recipient is a sweet tooth and cannot end a meal without having a treat, you might want to check out the selection of unique gift items with oh-so-cute-and-yummy dessert illustrations. Cupcake tree graphic by Poptastic Tees

Cakes for Motorcycle Lovers
Cakes for Motorcycle Themed Parties
These Motorcycle themed cakes are perfect for any occasion. You can make them for birthdays, anniversaries or any other special occasion. There are even motorcycle wedding cake toppers. If you or someone you know loves motorcycles then you have come to the right place. Make a cake that best fits your style and personality. Take a look!