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    Home » Recipes » Desserts

    Fruit Desserts

    These wonderful dessert recipes gently enhance seasonal fruit. Fruit is already something special, and we take it to the next level. From our epic fruit platter with chocolate dip // to vanilla poached apricots // to a stunning pavlova with berries.

    a decorative bowl of our poached asian pear dessert recipe

    Poached Asian Pear Dessert Recipe

    honey roasted figs over yogurt on small plates

    Honey Roasted Figs with Vanilla

    homemade maraschino cherries in a glass jar

    Homemade Maraschino Cherries (Two Ways)

    poached apricots with a vanilla bean in a blue bowl

    Poached Apricots with Vanilla and Lemon

    balsamic strawberries topped with whipped cream in a white bowl with a spoon on a blue background

    Balsamic Strawberries with Whipped Cream

    simple pear compote in a beautiful bowl (what to do with overripe pears)

    What to Do with Overripe Pears, Peaches, Plums & More

    strawberry turnovers on a sheet pan

    Strawberry Turnovers

    homemade caramel apples

    Homemade Caramel Apples from Scratch

    how to cut a peach into halves and slices

    How to Cut a Peach For Any Recipe (With Video)

    Cherry Clafoutis Recipe 780 | Umami Girl-2

    Cherry Clafoutis (Clafoutis aux Cerises)

    how to freeze rhubarb on a baking sheet

    How to Freeze Rhubarb and Why It's a Great Idea

    How to make an epic fruit platter

    Fruit Platter 101: How to Make an Epic Fruit Tray

    Puff Pastry Apple Tart with Goat Cheese and Honey 780 | Umami Girl-2

    Puff Pastry Apple Tart with Goat Cheese and Honey

    Classic Pavlova Recipe with Mixed Berries

    Classic Pavlova Recipe with Mixed Berries

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