Category: Dessert
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Fresh Pineapple Royale
1/2 c. frozen vanilla yogurt, softened slightly 1/4 tsp. almond extract 1/4 tsp. rum 1/8 tsp. ground nutmeg 1 fresh pineapple, peeled & cored 2 kiwi fruit, peeled & sliced 1 orange, peeled & sectioned 1 c. strawberries, halved 2 Tbs. toasted almond slices
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Sweet Empaniditas
1/2 c. raisins 1/2 c. apple juice 2 Tbs. packed brown sugar 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. cloves 1/2 tsp. grated lemon peel 1 1/2 tsps. cornstarch 1/2 c. tart apple 1/4 c. finely chopped walnuts 1 Tb. lemon juice Pastry for 2 crust, 9 inch pie Beaten egg, for glaze Granulated sugar
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Ice Cream Cassata
1/2 c. raisins 3 Tbs. dark rum 2 pints raspberry sorbet 5 oz. semisweet chocolate 2 pints vanilla ice cream 2 pints pistachio ice cream 1 c. heavy cream 2 Tbs. butter 2/3 c. sugar Whipped cream for decoration
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Ablekage (Apple Cake)
2 c. well-crumbled coconut or almond macaroons (the soft ones) 8 Tbs. butter 1 c. heavy cream 2 Tbs. sugar 2 c. peeled & coarsely chopped eating apples 1/2 c. raspberry jam, thinned with water if necessary
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Ganache (frosting/filling/topping)
8 oz. fine-quality semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, very finely chopped 3/4 c. whipping cream
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Chocolate Terrine with Candied Oranges
2 quarts water 4 small naval oranges 4 c. sugar 3 c. heavy cream 1 1/2 lbs. bittersweet chocolate, chopped Mint Sauce: 20 fresh mint leaves 2 c. milk 4 egg yolks 1/3 c. sugar Mint strips to garnish
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Heath Bar Crunch Ice Cream
4 original Heath Bars 2 large eggs 3/4 c. sugar 2 c. heavy or whipping cream 1 c. milk 2 tsps. vanilla extract
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Easy Chocolate Freeze
2 c. chocolate cookie crumbs 6 Tbs. melted margarine 8 squares semi-sweet chocolate 1/4 c. magarine 3 eggs 1/4 c. sugar 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla 5 1/4 c. thawed whipped topping
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Bahamian Bananas
4 whole bananas, sliced lengthwise 1 c. heavy cream 3 Tbs. lime juice 1/2 stick butter 1/3 c. sugar 2 Tbs. sugar for garnish, optional Lime for garnish, optional
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Banana Pudding
12 oz. box vanilla wafer cookies 4 large firm, ripe bananas 3/4 c. granulated sugar 1/4 c. all purpose flour 1/8 tsp. salt 3 c. milk 1 large egg Yolks of 3 eggs 1/4 c. butter 1 tsp. vanilla Meringue Topping: Whites of 3 eggs 1/2 tsp. granulated sugar 1/2 tsp. freshly squeezed lemon 1/2…
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Cinnamon Ice Cream
3 c. heavy whipping cream 1 c. milk 3/4 c. granulated sugar 1 whole vanilla bean, halved lengthwise 2 tsps. ground cinnamon 4 egg yolks 3″ cinnamon sticks, for garnish
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Fried Bahamian Bananas
2 eggs, separated 1/2 c. beer, at room temp 2 tsps. corn oil 1/2 c. flour 1/2 tsp. dry mustard 1/4 tsp. salt 1/8 tsp. white pepper 1/8 tsp. ground cinnamon Dash of ground allspice 15 bananas Flour Oil for deep-fat frying Powdered sugar for dusting
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Individual Icebox Cakes
1/2 c. whipping cream 3 Tbs. granulated sugar 1/3 c. apricot or prune puree 24 vanilla wafers
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Chocolate 4 Layer Dessert
1 1/2 sticks butter, melted 1 c. flour 1 c. chopped pecans 16 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 1/2 c. powdered sugar 1 small Cool Whip 2 boxes instant chocolate pudding 1 large Cool Whip Toasted pecans, optional
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Spiced Apple Pudding
2 c. apple juice 1 Tb. cornstarch 1/2 c. milk 1 whole large egg 1 large egg yolk 1 Tb. plus 1 1/2 tsps. sugar 1/8 tsp. allspice 1/2 c. heavy cream 1/4 tsp. cinnamon