Sweet Potato-Banana Purée by Nancy Miyasaki

This fruity purée from Chef Ron Siegel of Masa's in San Francisco may be made up to 1 day ahead; cool, cover, and chill. Reheat, covered, in a microwave oven on full power (100%), stirring occasionally for about 3 minutes. I wouldn't have thought banana would be a positive addition to a sweet potato puree, but it really is. The…

Blueberry Pie Crunch by Kelly Christensen

This is just delicious. You can make it as a pie or you can scoop ingredients into glass snifters and layers for a beautiful dessert at a formal dinner.

Poached Pears by BearNakedBaker

I put my pear on a piece of cake, coated with raspberry syrup. and then drizzled with chocolate syrup....

Pineapple upside downcake (off of Vegweb.com) by Johanna Coursey

I will not kid you this cake is sweet! And for me that would have to be pretty sweet. but, my oldest son said I dont like this cake I love it! what does that say. Its good. I dont remember what a store bought version of this cake tastes like so i cant honestly tell you if its the same.

Bacon Wrapped Pineapple by Jennifer Sikora

Anything wrapped in bacon is good right? The taste of the pineapple mixed with the bacon and brown sugar will keep you coming back for more each time!

Apple Bacon Cheddar Crostini by Denise Sherin

Great fall appetizer, party food or fun snack.

Pineapple Slice by The Kitchen Magpie - Karlynn Johnston

This is another one of my grandma’s recipes, and one of my favorites. Oh, fine, they are all my favorites. It’s a given. This is a light, airy, just sweet enough dessert that now has taken top place in my husbands heart over the old one, cherry cha-cha, another family classic. She used to put 2 raw eggs in the middle layer, not…

Baked Apples with Honey and Almonds by Kyle Dalakas

Baked Apples with Honey and Almonds; an easy, fast, delicious and low calorie dessert or snack.

Plum Custard Tart by RecipesnFood

Plum Custard Tart

Diabetes Bars by Joyce

good snacking bars

Baked Plantains & Chipotle Ketchup by "Cheffie Cooks"

Great Appetizer any time!

Avocado all dressed up for the New Year by Nick Roche

Well, it's finally 2013 and we're still here. December 21st came and went just like any other day, ticking minute by minute, hour by hour, until it reached its destination, December 22nd. Like all doomsday predictions of the past, this one proved its doom as well. The proof is in the pudding, we're still standing, this January 1st,…

Sauteed cherries with raspberry juice by Dulce Hoover

Watch as Chef Luc Huysentruyt prepares these sauteed cherries flambeed with Kirsch and served with almonds and mint leaves. at http://www.gourmetrecipe.com

Five Fruit Salsa by David St. John