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It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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    Air-Fryer Pecan Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler

    Chock-full of berries and rhubarb, this pretty cobbler is the perfect finale for a dinner for two. Both the pecans in the topping and the delicious dessert sauce make it extra special. —Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia

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    Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream with Salted Caramel Sauce

    2 reviews

    Truthfully, I want those cozy flavors of Thanksgiving throughout the year. This ice cream has just the right balance of...


    Apple Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce

    15 reviews

    This apple bread pudding with caramel sauce has been in my life for a long time. It's a family fave...


    Gingerbread with Fig-Walnut Sauce

    I experimented with aniseed this past holiday season and fell in love with the licorice flavor. It really enhances the...


    Valentine Swans

    YOU won't be sticking your neck out when you create the beloved bird here. It's sure to win the heart...

    Caramel Ice Cream Sauce

    2 reviews

    I love stirring up this delightful caramel ice cream topping on the stovetop. With its smooth texture and yummy taste...


    Apple-Pear Compote

    Apples and pears are almost always popular, so this warm, comforting dessert recipe is great for potlucks or other get-togethers....

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    Strawberry Cheesecake

    18 reviews

    The creamy texture and lovely look of this strawberry cheesecake always get compliments. —L.C. Herschap, Luling, Texas


    Easy Rhubarb Sauce

    8 reviews

    Celebrate spring with the sweet-tart taste of rhubarb in this simple sauce. I enjoy it on toast, English muffins and...


    Spiced Apple Dessert

    10 reviews

    Drizzled with warm caramel sauce, this classic and comforting, old-fashioned dessert is an heirloom recipe. “It was passed down from...


    Sauerkraut Brownie Cake

    2 reviews

    A rich, frosted brownie cake hits the spot anytime! Sauerkraut is what makes this cake so moist and tangy. Sometimes...

    Delicious Chocolate Sauce

    2 reviews

    Dressing up a dish of ice cream is especially easy with this sauce. It mixes together in a matter of...


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    Strawberry Dessert Sauce

    Topping off plain old ice cream is a dream with this fresh, fruity sauce from B.G. Saelhof of Edmonton, Alberta....


    Triple Berry Shortcake

    1 review

    My great-great-grandmother handed down her shortcake recipe. I’m sharing it because it’s way too fabulous to keep it a secret!...


    Grilled Bananas Foster

    I worked at a Bed and Breakfast a few years back and Bananas Foster was a dessert that they often...


    Blueberry Ice Cream Topping

    4 reviews

    Here's the scoop on a sensational sauce! Describes Betty Leibnitz of Hallock, Minnesota, "It has fresh-fruit flavor and is delicious...

    Berry Compote Topping

    1 review

    “This recipe is fantastic served over toasted slices of pound cake as well as warm-from-the-oven biscuits!” Try it over ice...


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    Hot Fudge Topping

    I've been making this thick and tasty hot fudge sauce for years. Use it to top ice cream, cake or...


    Strawberry Sundae Sauce

    “My husband and kids simply love this recipe over their ice cream! It may also be used in banana splits....


    Toffee Ice Cream Pie

    1 review

    “This is my sister’s recipe, but I modified it to save time in the kitchen. No doubt about it, you’ll...


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    Classic Hot Fudge Sauce

    “This fudgy sauce is scrumptious spooned over French vanilla ice cream and sprinkled with toasted pecans. Actually, I could eat...


    Angel Food Cake with Berry Sauce

    9 reviews

    We top light and airy angel food cake with a lovely berry sauce for a heavenly dessert. The sauce can...


    Praline Ice Cream

    If you're a caramel lover, you'll want to try this homemade praline ice cream topped with a rich caramel sauce....


    Orange Caramel Ice Cream Sauce

    We added a touch of orange extract to a creamy caramel sauce to make a rich homemade ice cream topping....


    Chocolate Zucchini Cake with Custard Sauce

    24 reviews

    The minute I can get my hands on zucchini, I start making this light and luscious cake. For years it...

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    Homemade Apple Dumplings with Caramel Sauce

    5 reviews

    When our apples become ripe, it's not unusual for me to make as many as 30 of these fruity dumplings!...


    Blueberry Quick Bread with Vanilla Sauce

    11 reviews

    This loaf is chock-full of blueberries—two whole cups! When you pour the vanilla sauce over the bread, it makes it...


    Pecan Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler

    2 reviews

    Chock-full of berries and rhubarb, this pretty cobbler is the perfect finale for a dinner for two. Pecans in the...


    Christmas Pudding with Brandy Sauce

    We developed this classic Christmas pudding that's served with a caramel brandy sauce. Packed with fruits, nuts and spices, it's...


    Coconut Cheesecake & Rhubarb Compote

    3 reviews

    I took my daughter’s love of cheesecake plus my mom’s love of coconut and rhubarb and ran with it. Try...


    Sticky Toffee Pudding

    Wow your guests with their own mini cake-like dessert. This super moist treat is topped with a warm brown sugar...