Content tagged with “Desserts, fruit” (Page 5)

Apricot & Kumquat Compote
Pistachios add a celebratory touch to this apricot and kumquat compote.

Apricot Jewels
Bite into an Apricot Jewel and discover a rum-soaked cherry in the middle.

Kumquats in Vanilla Syrup
The flesh, rind and seeds of kumquats are edible. Although the preserves are delicious on their own as a simple dessert...

Candied Grapefruit Peels
A fine cup of coffee and two or three of these bittersweet confections make a fitting conclusion to a holiday meal. The...

Brandied Prunes with Orange
Moist, plump prunes work best here. Serve with roast pork or game, or use as a stuffing for pork tenderloin.

Prunes Steeped in Tea
Prunes steeped in tea and lemon make a quick and healthy dessert. Try serving them over ricotta cheese or with Greek...

Compote of Red & Green Grapes
Tossed with fresh orange zest and juice, fresh grapes make a delicious dessert. Serve with amaretti cookies to soak up...

Buttermilk Pound Cake
Pound cake gets its name from the traditional pound of butter used to make it. This low-fat version uses a combination...

Caramelized Apple Parfaits
Caramelized apples layered with nonfat vanilla yogurt is a simple and delicious quick dessert. Draining the yogurt for...

Buckwheat Crêpes with Apple Compote
Cinnamon-spiced apples are wrapped in nutty buckwheat crepes for a delicious brunch treat.

Chocolate-Banana Lunchbox Cake
To ensure that the chocolate-banana cake lasts long enough for at least one week's worth of lunches, wrap...

Upside-Down Pear Gingerbread
Taking a cue from upside-down cakes, fragrant pears bake under gingerbread batter, making for a lovely presentation...

Apricot Whip with Raspberries
This creamy apricot dessert comes together in a mere 20 minutes; chill while you're having dinner and top with...

Pears with Bay Leaves & Cherries
Tender pears and dried cherries are infused with bay leaves in this delicious compote.

Cranberry Baked Apples
Stuffed with dried cranberries, these pretty baked apples would be delicious served with Custard Sauce.

Cranberry-Pear Clafouti
Cranberries and pear flavor this traditional French dessert.

Orange Marmalade
This classic orange marmalade is a pretty gift for the holidays.

Prune & Armagnac Cake
This moist, rustic cake is full of plump prunes and rich Armagnac.

Blueberry-Lime Yogurt
Draining the yogurt results in a thick, rich texture. Fresh blueberries and lime are the perfect additions.

Pineapple-Mango Topping
Fresh pineapple, mango, lime juice and zest combine in this tropical sundae topping. If you have the time, toast...

Christmas Rice Pudding with Lingonberry Sauce
There's an old Swedish custom of hiding an almond in the rice pudding; whoever finds the almond in the pudding is...

Banana Spice Cake
Bananas add moistness and sweetness, while buttermilk makes this cake tender. Delicious with Spiced Tropical Fruit...

Rice Pudding
Made with nonfat milk, this comforting rice pudding (delicious for breakfast, too) has a lovely creamy consistency...

Spiced Tropical Fruit Compote
Whole spices give a subtle but distinct flavor to this tropical fruit compote. Here the fruit is not cooked in the...

Chocolate-Banana Dream Pie
A decadent chocolate filling topped with sliced bananas and homemade meringue is a beautiful ending to a celebratory...