Fruit Dessert

Here's a terrific twist on the classic fruit-and-shortcake theme.

Juicy peaches, crushed cookies and vanilla ice cream spiked with brandy and amaretto add up to a perfect summer treat.

This recipe is an accompaniment for Peach Baked Alaskas with Spiced Peaches and Raspberries.

This recipe was created to accompany Grilled Citrus Salmon . Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.

Lightly sweetened plain low-fat yogurt is a nice complement to the syrup.

The following sauce is a variation on applesauce and can be served on its own or as an accompaniment to meats.

This light, lovely dessert is a refreshing way to end the meal. Partner the fruit with sesame cookies.

Here's a terrific light version of an American summer classic.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

To create a basket-weave design, follow the instructions at the bottom of the recipe.

This pretty tart is great with vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt.

Among favorite desserts of the decade were waffles, served with ice cream and syrup, as well as this easy cake's ancestor. The treat reached its maximum popularity with the increasing availability of canned pineapple and the marketing efforts of the Dole Company. Today's widely available fresh fruit-spiked with ginger, macadamia nuts and orange zest-gives a great result.