Dessert Sauce & Topping Recipes

No need to stand over the stove to make a custard sauce. Bunny Richardson of Russellville, Alabama created this streamlined...

The result of this makeover is a decadent dessert from Gina Hill of Ottawa, Kansas, with a still syrupy-sweet sauce...

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

This is a peanutty change of pace from traditional ice cream sundaes with chocolate sauce. It's a delicious recipe that...

No one will believe that this creamy dessert, topped with tangy rhubarb, is actually a light treat. &mdashRuth Eisenreich, Catonsville,...

"I was an inexperienced cook when I married," relates Charlene Turnbull, Wainwright, Alberta. "A good friend, who was a cooking...

You'll love the appealing look and delicate texture of these lightly sweet scones. For the best results, work quickly to...

"It's nice to keep this crisp, golden mixture on hand to top pudding or pie filling over ice cream," reports...

"These delectable citrusy pancakes make any breakfast special," assures Dorothy Smith of El Dorado, Arkansas. "Plus, they're simple to prepare."

For a tasty low-cost treat, try sundaes made with this syrup. I use this microwave recipe so often I have...

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

Boxed angel food cake speeds prep time but retains the cake's home-baked taste. And the no-cook version of sauce uses...

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

This recipe has been handed down in our family for many years.
Custard is one of our favorite desserts...

My husband's aunt gave me this recipe, and it's become our family's favorite breakfast topping. Sometimes I'll substitute cherry pie...

"What's better on a cool fall day than baked apples with a yummy sauce?" inquires Karen Ann Bland, Gove, Kansas.

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

This sauce is a tasty way to end a summer meal—without turning on the oven.—Karen Bourne, Magrath, Alberta

Field editor Earlene Ertelt of Woodburn, Oregon says, "This pretty sauce perks up your taste buds. It's good on hot...

Perfect for holidays or special meals, this chewy plum pudding recipe is packed with sweetness and warm, inviting spices.

Get ready to impress your guests with this classic bananas Foster recipe.

Making colored sugar could not be much easier, so why not add some colorful fun—and extra sweetness—to your home-baked goods?

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

Looking for a blueberry sauce recipe for cheesecake? Look no further! This luscious blueberry topping is perfectly sweetened to put...