Florida Waelchi

Dessert Specialist

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10 RECIPES

Classic Daiquiri

Classic Daiquiri

  • 4.9 / 5 ( 8 Ratings)

Transport yourself to a sun-drenched beach with this perfectly balanced Classic Daiquiri. Whether served icy-cold and blended or elegantly on the rocks, this cocktail is a timeless celebration of simple, fresh flavors.

Gingerbread Straws

Gingerbread Straws

  • 4 / 5 ( 9 Ratings)

Elevate your holiday baking with these delightful Gingerbread Straws! Crispy, spiced, and perfectly sweet, these elegant treats add a whimsical touch to any dessert platter. They're not just cookies; they're edible art!

Crab-Filled Egg Rolls With Ginger-Lime Dipping Sauce

Crab-Filled Egg Rolls With Ginger-Lime Dipping Sauce

  • 4 / 5 ( 10 Ratings)

Delicate crabmeat encased in crispy egg roll wrappers, served with a zesty ginger-lime dipping sauce. Perfect as a sophisticated appetizer or a delightful snack.

Quince Jelly

Quince Jelly

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 14 Ratings)

Capture the sun-kissed tartness of quince in this glistening jewel of a jelly. A tribute to autumn's bounty, this vibrant jelly offers a unique flavor profile that dances between apple and pear, making it a delightful addition to your pantry.

Old Fashioned Stollen

Old Fashioned Stollen

  • 4.2 / 5 ( 20 Ratings)

Transport yourself to a traditional German Christmas market with this authentic Stollen recipe. This enriched bread, studded with fruit and nuts, is a delightful treat to share during the holiday season. While some prefer a generous layer of powdered sugar, this recipe celebrates the Stollen's natural flavors.

Virginia Clise Bread

Virginia Clise Bread

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 24 Ratings)

Experience the unparalleled delight of these rolls, arguably the best you'll ever encounter! Passed down through generations, this recipe yields a generous batch of incredibly scrumptious rolls, perfect for freezing and enjoying fresh-baked goodness anytime.

Beet and Pear Puree

Beet and Pear Puree

  • 4.7 / 5 ( 29 Ratings)

Elevate your holiday table with this vibrant Beet and Pear Puree. The earthy sweetness of beets harmonizes beautifully with the delicate flavor of Bosc pears, creating a sophisticated side dish that complements roasted meats and poultry perfectly. Its make-ahead convenience ensures a stress-free holiday feast.

Chef John's Boston Baked Beans

Chef John's Boston Baked Beans

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 95 Ratings)

A timeless classic, these Boston Baked Beans are a sweet, savory, and smoky delight. Slow-baked to perfection, the beans become incredibly tender and infused with the rich flavors of molasses, brown sugar, and bacon. Perfect as a hearty side dish or a comforting main course.

Eggnog Pancakes

Eggnog Pancakes

  • 4 / 5 ( 104 Ratings)

Embrace the holiday spirit with these exceptionally light and airy Eggnog Pancakes. Infused with the warm, comforting flavors of eggnog, these pancakes offer a delightful twist on a breakfast classic. Even those who aren't fervent eggnog fans will find themselves captivated by their delicate sweetness and fluffy texture. Perfect for a festive brunch or a special Christmas morning treat!

Yummy Lemon Coconut Loaf

Yummy Lemon Coconut Loaf

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 160 Ratings)

This loaf is a symphony of bright citrus and tropical sweetness. The tender crumb, infused with lemon and coconut, is crowned with a tangy lemon glaze, making it the perfect treat for brunch, dessert, or anytime you crave a burst of sunshine.