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Chocolate Pudding with Bay
This chocolate-rich pudding is redolent with the aroma of bay that lingers on your palate. Fresh bay leaves give the pudding a wonderful fragrance that you don't get when you use dried bay leaves.
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Bay Syrup
Herb syrups are wonderful flavor essences that can be added in place of the liquid in cakes, pie filling, and drizzled over all type of baked goods. They are good on all kinds of fruits and fruit salads, used in beverages, and to make sorbets.
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Chocolate Mint Brownies
You can use spearmint in these chocolate brownies, but peppermint works best with chocolate.
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Blondies with Orange Mint and Apricots
Orange mint endows these blondies with a citrus flavor and scent.
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Lemon Basil Ice Cream
This velvet-textured ice cream leaves a delightful perfume on the palate.
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Buttermilk Cream Scones with Lemon Basil
1 commentThese delicious scones can be prepared for a special breakfast, brunch, tea party, or even served as dessert.
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Champagne Peach Melba
Fresh fruit, vanilla ice cream, and a bit of the bubbly create a simple, but exquisite dessert.
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Caramelized Plums Poached in Brandy
Poaching the plums in their skins adds a delicious texture to this elegant dessert.
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Cherries and Berries in Zinfandel Wine
This spiced and fruity concoction can be served warm or cold.
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Blackberry Summer Pudding
Here's a homey dessert that tastes best prepared a day ahead.
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Peach Crisp with Lavender
Serve up a tempting summer dessert that combines the sweetness of fresh peaches with the perfume of lavender flowers.
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Country Apple Pie
Pile the apples high and glaze after baking for an irresistible dessert.
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Pear Burgundy Granita
Sage enhances the autumnal flavor of the pears in this icy treat.
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Lemon Verbena Flan
This lemony dessert with a caramelized top makes an elegant presentation.
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Melon Cake with Citrus Glaze
A lemon or orange glaze tops this cake made from puréed orange-fleshed muskmelon.
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Rhubarb Pie With Muscat Raisins
In days gone by, rhubarb was called "pie plant." It combines with raisins in this variation on the dessert classic.
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