Holidays & Events

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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Blackberry Buttercream

1 review

Juicy blackberry buttercream frosting has a stunning color and sophisticated flavor. This frosting works especially well on rich, decadent chocolate cake. —Jocelyn Delk Adams, GrandBaby-Cakes.com

Blackberry Daiquiri Sherbet

When I decided to try making sherbet, which is one of my favorites, blackberries were in season in my mom's...


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Mama’s Blackberry Cobbler

29 reviews

Alabama has some tasty fresh blackberries. Several decades ago, my mama was heading out to pick blackberries to make a...


Mixed Berry Tiramisu

1 review

Because I love tiramisu, I came up with this deliciously refreshing twist on the traditional coffee-flavored Italian dessert. Fresh softened...


Berry Big Pie

7 reviews

I take this giant pie to almost every potluck. The crust is so easy, and we have lots of berries...

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Mixed Berry Pie

26 reviews

Here's a delightful way to enjoy summertime fruits. If you're short on one of the berries, just make up the...


Oregon’s Best Marionberry Pie

3 reviews

I believe Oregon Marionberries make the best berry pie in the world. And when you add some cream cheese and...

Blackberry White Chocolate Cheesecake Cups

3 reviews

I read that white chocolate intensifies the flavor of blackberries. It's true! The crunch of baking chips, the blackberry puree,...


Pear-Blackberry Crisp

6 reviews

I love making this recipe in the fall when I have an abundance of fresh pears from a nearby orchard....


Ozark Mountain Berry Pie

30 reviews

I think the best berries in the world are grown in the Ozarks. We own a small berry farm, and...


Fresh Blackberry Pie

24 reviews

I grew up on a farm, and we always picked fruits in early summer and used them to make desserts....

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Blackberry Crisp

21 reviews

I adapted this comforting dessert from a recipe my mother-in-law gave to me. Hers fed a family with nine growing...


Blueberry-Blackberry Rustic Tart

18 reviews

My dad would always stop our car on the side of the road in Maine and say, "I smell blueberries."...


Black & Blue Berry Grunt

If you’re looking for something different from the usual cakes and fruit pies, try this old-fashioned dessert. It features a...


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Humble Bumble Crumble Bars

2 reviews

While developing a treat for my bingo group, I asked my husband for ideas. He suggested a fruity bar. This...


Double Berry Lemon Dessert

“When a neighbor of mine gave me a bowl of blackberries, I developed this recipe,” says Glenwood, Iowa cook Vicki...

Blackberry-Orange Cake

16 reviews

My grandmother made luscious fruit pies and cobblers using blackberries from her garden. I decided to follow her lead and...


Blackberry Brandy Sauce

1 review

Fresh ingredients make a rich-tasting blackberry brandy sauce to serve over ice cream, cheesecake, pancakes, angel food cake ... the...


Cookies ‘n’ Cream Berry Desserts

2 reviews

This sweet berry dessert makes an especially pretty final course in the spring. With berries, a creamy topping and a...


Special Summer Berry Medley

1 review

No matter how big the meal, folks always find room for this delightfully “special” dessert. With its hint of citrus...


Apricot-Blackberry Pie

Blackberries became my favorite fruit after I harvested them from my grandfather’s yard in Greece. I mix them with apricots...


Quick Blackberry Dumplings

1 review

Treat your whole family to this old-fashioned favorite from Liecha Collins of Oneonta, New York. "This dessert is suitable for...


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Berries ‘n’ Cream Pizza

This beautiful pizza is a kaleidoscope of color and a great way to showcase fresh ripe berries. It's a welcome...


Berry Whirligig

Blackberries are an Oregon treasure. We love to go out and pick our own. Whatever we don’t eat fresh, we...


Berry Pie

4 reviews

The recipe for this pie was sent to us by a women who dined with us and said her aunt...

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Favorite Blackberry Cobbler

29 reviews

We grow blackberries on our farm that our family enjoys in pies, jams, jellies and cobblers. I love to pull...


Berry-Apple-Rhubarb Pie

13 reviews

I make this family favorite every year for a gathering at my sister's, where the recipe is known as "Uncle...


Blackberry-Topped Sponge Cakes

The recipe for my blackberry cakes is easy to play with. You can replace the sponge cake with angel food,...


Blackberry Frozen Yogurt

2 reviews

You could also use boysenberries, raspberries or strawberries for this delicious dessert. — Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah


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...


Berry Patch Pie

35 reviews

Enjoy a gorgeous, made-for-summer pie with this mouthwatering recipe. Each bite bursts with sweet, juicy berries.— Taste of Home Test...