DAY Recipe

Serves 6.

INGREDIENTS
ice cream

2 pints vanilla ice cream, slightly softened

1 cup chopped almonds, toasted

2 tablespoons maraschino liqueur

2 teaspoons grated orange peel

1 teaspoon almond extract

sauce

1/2 cup dried tart cherries

1/4 cup maraschino liqueur

1/2 cup half and half

6 ounces semisweet chocolate, finely [...]

peanuts are a huge crop in the South, especially in Georgia, and peanut-molasses brittle is a favorite treat. Sesame seeds-called benne seeds by southerners-are popular in Charleston. Brought to this country in the late 1600s by slaves, today the seeds are used in many specialties, including the famous benne seed cocktail wafers and a luscious [...]

Rich, refreshing and easy — the perfect finale to an elegant summer dinner.

Makes 8 servings.

INGREDIENTS
2cups whole milk
1cup whipping cream
5large egg yolks
6tablespoons sugar
4ounces bittersweet (not unsweetened) or semisweet chocolate, chopped
5tablespoons frangelico (hazelnut liqueur)
1/2teaspoon vanilla extract41/2-pint baskets raspberries (about [...]