Planning a huge dinner, but don't know what to serve for dessert? Got an overly spicy meal and want a little something at the end? Observing religious obligations during Lent and don't want to overeat? Whatever your reason, here are some simple dessert recipes for you.
A slice of lightly toasted pound cake topped with some fresh fruit and whipped cream is just the kind of simple dessert needed.
I remember eating Rice Pudding with my grandfather. It was his favorite dessert. He especially loved it warm with a little cream poured over the top.
I always feel "loved" when I eat a good piece of Apple Pie. Even the smallest sliver is satisfying.
Here's another dessert that is flavorful, but not overwhelming.
In other countries, sorbets like this one are served between courses in a meal. Personally, I think Lemon Ice is perfect after a spicy meal. It's so cool and refreshing.
Divinity may be heavy in weight, but it's light in flavor. It's especially good when you just need something a little sweet after dinner.
I just love these Greek cookies because of their simplicity. They are the perfect accompaniment with after dinner coffee. Another great "coffee" or "tea" cookie is an
Almond.As restaurant-trendy as Crème Brûlée is, restaurants know what they are doing. Crème Brûlée is light and oh so creamy.
It may sound like what a child wants, but cupcakes are perfect. They are in the perfect portion and you can eat them without a knife or fork.
It's not just for breakfast anymone. I like to take a small slice of banana bread and thinly spread it with butter. It gives me just that simple sweetness after dinner.
