Abbey Bashirian

Dessert Specialist

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11 RECIPES

Grandma's Wonderful Picnic Cake

5 / 5 ( 1 Ratings)

This sheet cake is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, perfect for picnics, potlucks, or any gathering where a simple, delicious dessert is needed. The warm spices, moist applesauce, and crunchy toppings make every bite a delight.

Puff Pastry Squares with Boursin and Tomatoes

0 / 5 ( 0 Ratings)

Delicate puff pastry embraces a creamy, herbaceous Boursin filling, crowned with sweet, roasted tomatoes. These squares are an elegant appetizer or a delightful light meal, perfect served warm from the oven.

Almond Easter Bread

4.7 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

Celebrate Easter with this stunning Almond Easter Bread. A rich, layered dough envelops a sweet almond filling, adorned with vibrant Easter eggs and toasted almonds. This impressive centerpiece is as delicious as it is beautiful, perfect for sharing with loved ones.

Turkey Sausage Gravy

5 / 5 ( 4 Ratings)

Indulge in a lighter take on a classic comfort food! This turkey sausage gravy offers the same creamy, savory goodness you crave, without the guilt. Perfect for a cozy weekend breakfast or brunch.

Guyanese Cookup Rice

4.5 / 5 ( 13 Ratings)

A vibrant and flavorful one-pot wonder, this Guyanese Cookup Rice is a symphony of textures and tastes. Infused with aromatic spices, creamy coconut milk, and hearty vegetables, it's a comforting and satisfying dish perfect for any occasion. Customize it with your favorite protein for a truly personalized culinary experience.

Banana Pudding Ice Cream

4.8 / 5 ( 22 Ratings)

Indulge in the nostalgic flavors of homemade banana pudding, reimagined as a luscious, creamy ice cream. This delightful treat combines the comforting taste of ripe bananas and vanilla wafers in a cool, refreshing dessert, perfect for any occasion.

Baby Bok Choy with Garlic

4.5 / 5 ( 39 Ratings)

Delicate baby bok choy, infused with fragrant garlic and simmered in a savory chicken broth, creates a simple yet elegant side dish, perfect alongside grilled fish or fluffy rice.

Classic Thanksgiving Dressing With Parsley, Sage and Thyme

4.5 / 5 ( 109 Ratings)

Elevate your Thanksgiving feast with this timeless dressing recipe, a symphony of savory herbs and golden-baked bread that will transport you to holiday bliss. This is more than just stuffing; it's a celebration of tradition and flavor.

Ants on a Log

4.6 / 5 ( 127 Ratings)

Embark on a whimsical culinary adventure with Ants on a Log! This delightful snack transforms crisp celery into a playful canvas for creamy peanut butter and sweet, chewy raisins, creating a harmonious blend of textures and flavors that will captivate both young and young-at-heart.

Custard Ice Cream Base

4.9 / 5 ( 139 Ratings)

Indulge in the timeless pleasure of homemade custard ice cream. This exceptional base yields a remarkably rich, velvety, and smooth frozen delight. Its versatility allows for endless flavor explorations – from classic chocolate chips to vibrant berries, the possibilities are as boundless as your imagination.

Camp David Spaghetti with Italian Sausage

4.7 / 5 ( 187 Ratings)

Transport yourself to presidential retreats with this hearty and flavorful Camp David Spaghetti. This recipe, rumored to have graced the tables of presidents, combines savory Italian sausage and rich ground beef in a tomato sauce simmered to perfection. A comforting and satisfying dish that's perfect for family dinners or special occasions.