Tag Archives: dessert

Vanilla Cognac Croissant Pudding

My all-time favorite ice-cream flavor is rum-raisin.  Some time back, I thought of combining that flavor with a warm dessert like bread-pudding but unfortunately I had neither any stale white bread nor any rum at home.  So I switched the ingredients with those that I did have – Vanilla Cognac and stale croissants. Using Croissants was not entirely an...
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Tiramisu for Grown-ups

Tiramisu is my all-time favorite dessert and whenever I eat out, if the restaurant offers it, I must have it. So I have seen Tiramisu in all its incarnations and the ones that I like the most are the ones don’t have much sugar buthave a strong liqueur flavor.  If you like it strong, then you would love this...
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Heavenly Banana Bread

  This is a good way to utilize overripe bananas. It is a very easy fool-proof recipe. My kids love this banana bread for breakfast but I also serve it as dessert with vanilla ice-cream for fancy dinner parties.

Ingredients:

   
  1. One and a half cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  2. One cup sugar
  3. One teaspoon vanilla extract
  4. 2 eggs
  5. Half cup melted Butter
  6. One teaspoon...
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