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Mark Bittman Dessert Recipes

Recipes

Chocolate Soufflé
Mark Bittman
883 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
883
45 minutes
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Free-Form Apple Or Pear Tart
Mark Bittman
582 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
582
1 hour
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Stone Fruit Patchwork Bake
Mark Bittman
161 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
161
1 hour, with freezing or refrigeration
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Vegan Chocolate Pudding With Cinnamon and Chile
Mark Bittman
1799 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,799
10 minutes, plus chilling
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Banana Paletas
Mark Bittman
279 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
279
10 minutes, plus freezing
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Easiest Chocolate Sauce
Mark Bittman
383 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
383
5 minutes
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Easy
Strawberry Fool
Mark Bittman
1900 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,900
30 minutes
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Easy
Citrus-Almond Poundcake
Mark Bittman, Grandaisy Bakery
262 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
262
1½ hours
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Molten Chocolate Cake
Mark Bittman
1571 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,571
30 minutes
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Vanilla Pudding
Mark Bittman
565 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
565
20 minutes
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Food-Processor Apple Tart
Mark Bittman
132 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
132
2½ hours
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Orange Cake, Ancona-Style
Mark Bittman, Marcella Hazan
252 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
252
About 2 hours
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Pan-Baked Lemon-Almond Tart
Mark Bittman
5151 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,151
20 minutes
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Simple Bread Pudding
Mark Bittman
7257 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,257
45 minutes
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Easy
Skewered Grilled Fruit With Ginger Syrup
Mark Bittman, Johnny Earles
32 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
32
30 minutes
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Easy
Walnut Tart
Mark Bittman
227 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
227
40 minutes (with premade crust), plus chilling
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Simple Vanilla Ice Cream
Mark Bittman
586 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
586
20 minutes
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Maple Crema
Mark Bittman, Gina DePalma
86 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
86
1 hour 30 minutes plus 4 hours' chilling
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PBJ Sandwich Cookies
Mark Bittman
137 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
137
40 minutes, plus at least 2 hours' refrigeration
or to save this recipe.
Fresh Strawberries With Almond Crème Anglaise
Mark Bittman
193 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
193
3 minutes
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Bolzano Apple Cake
Mark Bittman, Scott Carsberg
277 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
277
1 hour 15 minutes
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Double-Chocolate Rice Pudding
Mark Bittman
112 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
112
About 1 hour
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Easy
Vanilla Meringues
Mark Bittman
535 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
535
2 hours 20 minutes, plus 1 hour’s cooling
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Easy
No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake Bars
Mark Bittman
963 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
963
20 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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Easy
Dipped Chocolate Anything
Mark Bittman
115 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
115
45 minutes
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Sticky Toffee Pudding
Mark Bittman, Simon Hopkinson
2764 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,764
About 1 hour
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Italian Lemon-Ricotta Cake
Mark Bittman
1432 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,432
1½ hours
or to save this recipe.
Knafeh à la Crème
Mark Bittman
100 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
100
1 hour 45 minutes
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Boston Cream Doughnuts
Mark Bittman
359 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
359
About 3 hours, mostly unattended
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Apple or Pear Crisp
Mark Bittman
3833 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,833
1 hour
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Easy
Mark Bittman’s Banana Bread
Mark Bittman
4552 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,552
About 1 hour
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Easy
10-Minute Fruit Gratin
Mark Bittman
19 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19
25 minutes
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Easy
Macerated Fruit
Mark Bittman
19 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19
6 hours
or to save this recipe.
Strawberries With Balsamic Vinegar
Mark Bittman
83 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
83
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
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Mark Bittman Dessert Recipes

Recipes

Chocolate Soufflé

Free-Form Apple Or Pear Tart

Stone Fruit Patchwork Bake

Vegan Chocolate Pudding With Cinnamon and Chile

Banana Paletas

Easiest Chocolate Sauce

Strawberry Fool

Citrus-Almond Poundcake

Molten Chocolate Cake

Vanilla Pudding

Food-Processor Apple Tart

Orange Cake, Ancona-Style

Pan-Baked Lemon-Almond Tart

Simple Bread Pudding

Skewered Grilled Fruit With Ginger Syrup

Walnut Tart

Simple Vanilla Ice Cream

Maple Crema

PBJ Sandwich Cookies

Fresh Strawberries With Almond Crème Anglaise

Bolzano Apple Cake

Double-Chocolate Rice Pudding

Vanilla Meringues

No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake Bars

Dipped Chocolate Anything

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Italian Lemon-Ricotta Cake

Knafeh à la Crème

Boston Cream Doughnuts

Apple or Pear Crisp

Mark Bittman’s Banana Bread

10-Minute Fruit Gratin

Macerated Fruit

Strawberries With Balsamic Vinegar

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