Whatever happened to baked Alaska, cherries jubilee and crepes suzette? There was a time when such classics graced the dessert menu of every fine-dining establishment - spots now filled by creme ...

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When Dennis Lewon comes back from a trip in Wyoming’s Wind Rivers saying he’s got a brand-new recipe, you’d best pay attention. Our staff gourmand (and former Backpacker Editor-in-Chief) is famous for ...

The romance began with a dinner. He arrived at my apartment in the late afternoon carrying a couple of brown paper bags and a huge pot. He said he was making something special — the menu was a ...

Want to get your party started? Try setting a banana on fire. Bananas Foster offers a combination of thrills, chills and fire all rolled into one tasty dessert, according to a chef at Colonial House.

This elegant dessert of banana or plantain flambé is popular in the finer restaurants of Mexico. It is a more sophisticated version of plátanos maduros, or sweet fried plantains, which has been a ...

Valentine’s day plans don’t have to include dinning out. You can get just as fancy in your own kitchen. At least that’s what Ashley and Alex Halbach tried to prove when they made a Valentine’s dessert ...