Lillian Ernser

Dessert Specialist

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6 RECIPES

Russian Cabbage and Beet Salad

Russian Cabbage and Beet Salad

  • 4.3 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

A vibrant and refreshing salad that sings with earthy sweetness and a delightful tangy edge. Time is its secret ingredient – patience yields an irresistible depth of flavor as the vegetables meld and the brine works its magic. Prepare to be captivated by its colorful charm and addictive taste!

Cry Babies I

Cry Babies I

  • 4 / 5 ( 9 Ratings)

These deeply spiced molasses cookies, kissed with the subtle bitterness of coffee and cocoa, offer a sophisticated twist on a classic comfort. A tender crumb and a delicate glaze make them utterly irresistible.

Steamed Christmas Pudding

Steamed Christmas Pudding

  • 4.8 / 5 ( 26 Ratings)

A festive centerpiece that's surprisingly simple to create! This steamed pudding boasts a moist, tender crumb bursting with the flavors of Christmas. Mincemeat, cranberry, and pumpkin combine in perfect harmony, topped with a tangy-sweet cream cheese sauce.

Melting Moments II

Melting Moments II

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 64 Ratings)

Delicate, melt-in-your-mouth cookies with a subtle sweetness – also known as cornstarch cookies – that are perfect for an afternoon treat or a light dessert. These cookies boast a uniquely tender texture thanks to the cornstarch, creating a truly unforgettable culinary experience.

Virginia Apple Pudding

Virginia Apple Pudding

  • 4.5 / 5 ( 139 Ratings)

Experience a taste of timeless comfort with this warm apple pudding. Infused with cinnamon and baked to golden perfection, it's a simple yet satisfying dessert that evokes memories of cozy kitchens and sweet family moments. Serve it warm, ideally with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream, for an unforgettable treat.

Best Cherry Pie

Best Cherry Pie

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 172 Ratings)

A timeless classic, this cherry pie bursts with the bright, tangy flavor of sour cherries, nestled beneath a flaky, golden-brown crust. The perfect dessert for any occasion!