Strawberry and Rhubarb Tapioca Pudding by Salad Foodie

A delightful tapioca pudding for a special occasion. So ruby-red pretty, and with a small scoop of vanilla ice cream on top, you'll think you died and went to heaven. If fresh rhubarb is not available substitute frozen, and mash or cut up after simmering if necessary.

Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cayenne Butter Cream by Windle Grissett

Chinese Almond Cookies by Salad Foodie

A basic and delicious version of the popular Chinese cookie - minus the lard! I prefer sliced almonds throughout the dough rather than the single almond on top as we often see on those at Chinese buffets.

Date Squares (Matrimonial Cake) by A.L. Wiebe

I have used this recipe for years, having found it in an old Purity Cook Book.

Sweet corn "arepa" by Arturo Féliz-Camilo

One of the most traditional recipes in Dominican cookery. I'll post the salty version later. This is my mother in law's version.

Stuffed Apples by Chef Smith

Graham Cracker Crust by Chef Smith

Fruit Pizza by Chef Smith

Macadamia Shortbread by BearNakedBaker

For more fun sandwich them together with lemon marmalade...

Roasted Banana Rum Ice Cream.. by charlene sherman

Summer is here what can taste better than Roasted Banana Rum Ice Cream ,Simple to make creamy smooth delicious and refreshing ,it"s a party in your mouth...YUMMY ..Step into my Kitchen ,Sit A while and let"s share this together!!!

TiraMiSù Galliano LEMON special by Foodessa

This lusciously creamy and decadent LEMON TiraMiSù gets an added 'Pick-Me-Up' from the smooth and aromatic spirited GALLIANO liquor. For a dedicated post...refer here: http://www.foodessa.com/2011/05/tiramisu-galliano-lemon-special.html

Delectable Passover Magic Bars by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

These bars are rich, sweet, gooey and definitely addictive. This recipe is a takeoff of our Outrageous Magical Bars. We love them so much we’ve converted our recipe for Passover. We’re using matzo crumbs instead of graham cracker crumbs and a spread like Smart Balance to replace the reduced-fat butter. We also added dried…

Blueberries with Lime Sugar & Citrus Confit by Amos Miller

This is one of my absolute favorite berry desserts and comes from Tony Bourdain and Les Halles Restaurant in NYC. I have had the audacity to make just one minor modification to the recipe, but I have no regrets, and neither will you. We grow blueberries all season long at Walnut Ridge Farm, so there are always opportunities to try…

No-Bake Cheese Cake by A.L. Wiebe

This is a very easy recipe that you can adapt for any fruit or berries you may have on hand.

Chocolate Strudel by A.L. Wiebe

This recipe came from the cookbook, "Cooking with Great Cooks", and was submitted by Chef Michael Lomonaco. I have made it often, and cannot think what changes to make that would improve it, so will just shamelessly copy it here. He served his with pears poached in wine and a cinnamon sauce, but I found that a bit too sweet for my…