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Restaurant-Worthy Specialty Desserts

Birthday? Anniversary? Just because itโ€™s Tuesday? These specialty dessert recipes are perfect if youโ€™re looking for a homemade dessert thatโ€™s above and beyond the usual cake or pie. Learn how to make classic dessert specialties like tiramisu and chocolate soufflรฉ, impress your guests with this show-stopping lemon berry trifle, and serve restaurant-worthy creme brรปlรฉe in your own home.

baked apple half with brown sugar oat filling inside.

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slices of tiramisu on white plates.
No-Bake Recipes

Tiramisu Recipe

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baked apple half with brown sugar oat filling inside.
Desserts

Baked Apples Recipe

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Specialty Desserts

Easy Crรจme Brรปlรฉe Recipe

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Pastries

Choux Pastry (Pรขte ร  Choux)

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chocolate souffles
Specialty Desserts

How to Make Chocolate Soufflรฉ

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strawberry shortcake with fresh strawberries, homemade biscuits, and whipped cream on white plate.
Desserts

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake

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piece of bread pudding with vanilla ice cream.
Desserts

Bread Pudding with Butter Rum Sauce

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pumpkin pie in a jar with whipped cream.
Pies, Crisps, & Tarts

Pumpkin Pie in a Jar

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stack of 3 homemade marshmallows.
Candy

How to Make Homemade Marshmallows

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pear tarte tatin on a serving plate with 3 scoops of vanilla ice cream.
Pies, Crisps, & Tarts

Pear Tarte Tatin (Made Simple)

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baked pears with maple syrup, cinnamon, and granola.
Healthy

Easy Maple Baked Pears

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homemade eclairs with pastry cream piled on plate.
Pastries

Homemade Eclairs

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slices of tiramisu on white plates.
No-Bake Recipes

Tiramisu Recipe

560 Comments
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Specialty Desserts

Easy Crรจme Brรปlรฉe Recipe

433 Comments
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Pastries

Mille-Feuille (Napoleon Pastry)

638 Comments
sugared cranberries and rosemary in bowl.
Specialty Desserts

How to Make Sugared Cranberries

68 Comments
brown butter berry tea cake with bite taken out to show center
Cakes

Brown Butter Berry Tea Cakes

209 Comments
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Desserts

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake

526 Comments
chocolate pastry pop tarts with icing and rainbow sprinkles
Pastries

Fudge Chocolate Pastry Tarts (Like Pop Tarts!)

288 Comments
chocolate souffles
Specialty Desserts

How to Make Chocolate Soufflรฉ

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upside down key lime pie in custard cup
Pies, Crisps, & Tarts

Upside Down Key Lime Pies

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tiramisu crepe cake
Desserts

Tiramisu Crepe Cake

96 Comments
baked apple half with brown sugar oat filling inside.
Desserts

Baked Apples Recipe

256 Comments
banana pudding with whipped cream on top
No-Bake Recipes

Caramelized Banana Pudding (With Cinnamon Whipped Cream)

91 Comments
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Specialty Desserts

Lemon Pudding Cakes

129 Comments
caramel apples on a wood slice cake stand
Candy

Homemade Caramel Apples

169 Comments
s'mores chocolate mousse in a glass cup
No-Bake Recipes

S’mores Chocolate Mousse

84 Comments
Lemon berry petit fours
Specialty Desserts

Lemon Berry Petit Fours (For Beginners!)

82 Comments
Butterscotch pudding in glass cup
Specialty Desserts

Unbelievable Butterscotch Pudding (Homemade)

357 Comments
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Toppings & Sauces

Homemade Salted Caramel Recipe

2,329 Comments
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Pastries

Choux Pastry (Pรขte ร  Choux)

590 Comments
lemon berry trifle with a serving spoon and a serving of trifle on a white plate
Cakes

Lemon Berry Trifle

102 Comments
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Cakes

Almond Poppy Seed Tea Cakes

40 Comments
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Specialty Desserts

Dark Chocolate Bread Pudding

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Cookies

The Best Sugar Cookies

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Cakes

Homemade Strawberry Cake

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stack of 2 banana muffins
Muffins

Quick & Easy Banana Muffins

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Cookies

Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Quick Bread

My Favorite Banana Bread Recipe

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Cakes

Triple Chocolate Cake (Popular Recipe!)

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