Confections and Desserts

Serves 12 / This refreshing dessert can also be served as a slushy. Spoon into goblets and garnish with fresh lemon

2008 Delicious Living Reader Recipe Contest: RUNNER UP, Desserts Makes 36 / Not too sweet but pleasantly spicy, these

2008 Delicious Living Reader Recipe Contest: FIRST PLACE, Desserts: Serves 12 / Delicious–and surprisingly easy to

Dark is in. American semi- and bittersweet chocolate sales have shot up by 40 percent in the last two years. And,

The chill is on, but in my house every season is ice-cream seasonand this treat deserves year-round appreciation.

This light, luscious dessert needs a few hours to set, but the working time is minimal.

Dark, handsome plums may be messy, but they compensate by offering plenty of fiber and vitamins C and A. To ripen,

A fruit-filled treat for chocolate lovers.

Use this basic crust recipe for any tart; feel free to add your favorite spices or other flavorful additions.