Dessert Sauce & Topping Recipes

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

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

This recipe was given to me years ago by my Aunt Lena, who lived on Cape Cod where cranberries are...

I combined two of my favorites (cheesecake and rhubarb) to come up with this mouthwatering dessert. It’s so creamy and...

This rich dessert is not pudding in the American sense of the word. The moist, spiced cake is loaded with...

My husband Merrill and I tasted a restaurant’s brownie dessert, and it was hard to beat. I topped it though...

I have given people this recipe more than any other. It has a delicious nutty flavor. Use it to top...

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

This is my grandmother's recipe, and the sauce is traditional Cherokee, which has been passed down for generations. It is...

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

This ruby-red showstopper has been a family favorite for more than 30 years. When I take it to potluck parties...

Our home economist use this sweet and tangy Sour Cream Topping to complement the Raspberry Sauce also found in Recipe...

This recipe is my mother's—she's an excellent baker and cook. There was always some new food for my three brothers...

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

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

Dress up slices of purchased angel food or pound cake with this light and fruity sauce. "Replace the orange marmalade...

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

For an almost instant dessert, I spread homemade ganache and caramel sauce over premade cheesecake. It always makes busy holidays...

At the summer tourist resort my husband and I operate in Ontario, we prepare all the meals for our guests,...

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

Looking for something new to end meals? Panna cotta, Italian for "cooked cream," is a silky dessert that’s often flavored...

I use canned goods and my slow cooker to whip up an old-fashioned treat that’s loaded with sweet fruits. It...

For a simply pleasing dessert, nothing beats this tempting treat of fresh fruit topped with cream. Each bite is absolutely...