Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside by David Lebovitz

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  • Gravenstein apple and blackberry crisp

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    • Categories: Crumbles, cobblers, crisps & bettys; Dessert
    • Ingredients: blackberries; apples; ground cinnamon; walnuts; store-cupboard ingredients
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  • Apple and pear crisp with polenta topping and grappa-soaked raisins

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Crumbles, cobblers, crisps & bettys; Dessert
    • Ingredients: apples; ground cinnamon; grappa; pears; raisins; store-cupboard ingredients; walnuts; polenta
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  • Buckwheat cake with apples poached in cider

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Cakes, large; Dessert
    • Ingredients: almonds; cinnamon sticks; whole cloves; apples; apple cider (alcohol-free); store-cupboard ingredients
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  • Apple tart with whole-wheat express puff pastry and maple-walnut sauce

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    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert
    • Ingredients: bourbon; store-cupboard ingredients; walnuts; whole wheat flour; apples; maple syrup; ground cinnamon
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  • Spiced apple charlotte with cider sabayon

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Dessert
    • Ingredients: ground cinnamon; nutmeg; whole cloves; apples; white bread; store-cupboard ingredients; heavy cream; sparkling apple cider (alcohol-free); applejack
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  • Apple and quince tarte tatin

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert
    • Ingredients: apples; store-cupboard ingredients; crème fraîche; quinces
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  • Quince marmalade with manchego cheese

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Jams, jellies & preserves; Dessert
    • Ingredients: Manchego cheese; store-cupboard ingredients; quinces
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  • Stilton shortcakes with candied pecans and honey-poached pears

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Cakes, large; Dessert
    • Ingredients: store-cupboard ingredients; whole cloves; pecans; ground cinnamon; ground cayenne pepper; ground ginger; pears; Stilton cheese; heavy cream; buttermilk
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  • Marsala-poached pears stuffed with ricotta, chocolate, almonds, and cherries

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    • Categories: Dessert
    • Ingredients: dried cherries; store-cupboard ingredients; dark chocolate; Marsala wine; almonds; dark rum; ricotta cheese; pears
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  • Frozen caramel mousse with sherry-glazed pears, chocolate, and salted almonds

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    • Categories: Ice cream & frozen desserts; Dessert
    • Ingredients: dark chocolate; sherry; pears; store-cupboard ingredients; heavy cream; anise seeds; almonds
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  • Cornmeal shortcakes with spice-baked pears

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Cakes, small; Dessert
    • Ingredients: pears; buttermilk; apricot preserves; whipping cream; store-cupboard ingredients; cornmeal; ground cinnamon
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  • Pear, cherry, and chocolate bread pudding

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Dessert
    • Ingredients: heavy cream; almond extract; brandy; pears; bread; dark chocolate; apple juice; ground cinnamon; dried cherries
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  • Polenta cake with saffron-poached pears

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Cakes, large; Dessert
    • Ingredients: angelica; store-cupboard ingredients; rosemary; cornmeal; almond extract; pears; saffron
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  • Rhubarb tart with almond nougatine

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert
    • Ingredients: vanilla ice cream; almonds; rhubarb; ground cinnamon; store-cupboard ingredients
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  • Papaya cake with coconut glaze

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Cakes, large; Dessert
    • Ingredients: golden rum; papayas; cashew nuts; nutmeg; pineapple; store-cupboard ingredients; ground cinnamon; heavy cream; sweetened shredded coconut; dark rum
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  • Kiwi, pineapple, and toasted coconut baked Hawaii

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Dessert
    • Ingredients: store-cupboard ingredients; unsweetened shredded coconut; limes; pineapple; kiwifruits; golden rum; half and half cream; almonds
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  • Mango napoleons with lime custard and coconut flatties

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Dessert
    • Ingredients: dark rum; unsweetened shredded coconut; heavy cream; limes; dried limes; mangoes
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  • Mango tarte tatin with crushed blackberries

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert
    • Ingredients: mangoes; blackberries; nutmeg; store-cupboard ingredients; dark rum
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  • Pineapple coconut cookies

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Dessert
    • Ingredients: unsweetened shredded coconut; store-cupboard ingredients; canned pineapple
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  • Pineapple frangipane tart

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert
    • Ingredients: almonds; pineapple juice; pineapple; kirsch; store-cupboard ingredients; almond paste
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  • Caramelized pineapple flan

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Mousses, trifles, custards & creams; Dessert
    • Ingredients: vanilla beans; store-cupboard ingredients; half and half cream; pineapple
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  • Butterscotch pudding with coffee-caramelized bananas

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Mousses, trifles, custards & creams; Dessert
    • Ingredients: Irish whiskey; store-cupboard ingredients; bananas; vanilla beans; heavy cream; coffee
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  • Banana cake with mocha icing and coffee crunchies

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Cakes, large; Dessert
    • Ingredients: dark chocolate; store-cupboard ingredients; ground cinnamon; corn syrup; pecans; espresso powder; bananas; buttermilk; coffee
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  • Mango and lilikoi butter

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Jams, jellies & preserves; Dessert
    • Ingredients: passion fruit; mangoes; store-cupboard ingredients
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  • Orange-honey fruit salad with bostock

    from Ripe for Dessert: 100 Outstanding Desserts with Fruit - Inside, Outside, Alongside Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz

    • Categories: Dessert
    • Ingredients: grapes; orange juice; kirsch; kiwifruits; bananas; almond paste; brioche bread; grapefruits; cinnamon sticks; honey; pineapple; orange flower water; prunes; almonds; raisins; oranges; mangoes
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  • ISBN 10 0066212464
  • ISBN 13 9780066212463
  • Published Aug 01 2003
  • Format Hardcover
  • Language English
  • Countries United States
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
  • Imprint HarperCollins

Publishers Text

A former pastry chef at Berkeley's famed Chez Panisse restaurant, David Lebovitz is renowned for his easy-to-prepare yet spectacular desserts, and his devotion to seasonal ingredients. This enticing collection of more than 100 recipes is both varied and distinctive. For home cooks who crave down-to-earth desserts with a kick, Lebovitz offers such favorites as Berry Cobbler and Apple Cranberry Crisp. For chocolate lovers, he provides such rich indulgences as a Chocolate Cream Cake with Wine-Poached Pears and Dark Chocolate Souffle with Orange Sorbet.

In keeping with his guiding philosophy that desserts should be based on honest, unfettered flavors rather than fancy techniques or showy presentation, all of the recipes are simple and uncomplicated to prepare, even for the novice cook. Lebovitz also offers helpful advice on finding and selecting the very best seasonal fruits and other ingredients, helping home cooks ensure that their desserts are successful every single time. Lebovitz is not just a talented and innovative pastry chef--he is a gifted teacher who will inspire every reader with his clarity, insight, and passion for great desserts.

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