Dessert Sauce & Topping Recipes

I have wonderful memories of eating bananas Foster in New Orleans and, as a dietitian, I wanted to find a...

After taste testing lots of apple cakes, I've found this apple cake recipe the best. Full of old-world comfort, the...

This creamy homemade cinnamon ice cream has a rich caramel swirl and chunks of cinnamon buns. Serve the extra caramel...

Pomegranate seeds add a nice touch to the tropical fruit topping. To minimize the mess of seeding a pomegranate, follow...

Just when we thought rich and chewy blondies couldn't get any better, our home economists dreamed up this luscious sundae...

Cap off dinner with these Brownie Sundaes. With prepared brownies, I can fix this sweet treat in a flash. For...

While this sauce makes a wonderful topping for angel food cake, it's also great as a glazed for roasted chicken...

These custards puff up slightly while baking, creating beautiful, golden crowns. Kahlua brings a mild coffee flavor to the heavenly...

Served warm, this cherry sauce makes a wonderful topping for sponge cake, pound cake or ice cream. You could also...

Flakes of coconut give my pudding it's snow-like texture— and plenty of taste besides! The crimson currant-raspberry sauce is delicious...

Cornmeal gives this upside-down cake a unique texture. Apples, cranberries and pecan make a delicious alternative to the typical pineapple...

These blueberry shortcake sundaes offer a summery conclusion to any meal. I make this recipe quite often. If you need...

People are amazed that this luscious, moist and tender cake is a light dessert. I love the rich chocolate flavor...

Add pizzazz to vanilla ice cream with this easy-to-prepare peanut butter sauce. You can even make it ahead and refrigerate...

I make this delicious apple cake with the apples we get from a local orchard. Growers here in Ohio produce...

Lime adds a delicious tang to this easy dessert. I'll never eat plain vanilla ice cream again! —Cory Roberts, Riverton,...

This tart and tangy fruit sauce is excellent over pound cake or ice cream. I have served this topping many...

Wonderful homemade goodness and true butterscotch flavor make this sweet rich sauce a well-enjoyed gift. We like it over ice...

You need only a handful of ingredients to fix this unusual fruit fondue. Use grapes, bananas, strawberries and angel food...

When I met my English husband and served him just the crumble, he said it was fantastic but really needed...

A neighbor shared the recipe for this wonderful fruit sauce with me. It's a great way to use up a...

Here's a warm, decadent side dish for fall or winter brunches. Ready to eat in only 15 minutes, the apples...

Cranberry sauce is one of my favorite things—this jazzed-up version combines vanilla with rum to create a rich flavorful sauce...

Canned peaches get special attention from cinnamon and brown sugar in Debbie Schrock's kitchen. "Served warm, these peaches offer down-home...

In Marion, Michigan, Betty Geiger takes advantage of frozen blueberries to make this fruity crisp with a sweet golden topping....

One bite of this old-fashioned spice cake will bring back memories. Loaded with raisins and nuts, it tastes extra special...

“As a home ec teacher, I used this recipe to demonstrate simple cake and sauce making. The kids loved it—just...

This recipe is a family favorite, served warm as dessert, plain or with a scoop of ice cream. My family...

This fruity, luscious dessert makes a wonderful ending to a special dinner. When fresh strawberries are not available, substitute two...