DAY Recipe

6 Servings

INGREDIENTS
1/2cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
1/4cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2tablespoons cornstarch
3 1/4cups whole milk4large egg yolks
2large eggs
8ounces milk chocolate, finely chopped
2tablespoons unsalted butter
1teaspoon vanilla extract21/2-pint baskets fresh raspberries1 1/2cups chilled whipping cream
DIRECTIONS
Whisk 1/2 cup sugar, cocoa and cornstarch in [...]

A simplified version of the classic Italian dessert, this looks lovely served in parfait glasses for a change. The recipe features pound cake and cream cheese instead of the traditional (but harder-to-find) ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese.

Makes 6

INGREDIENTS
1/2cup coffee [...]

INGREDIENTS

2 cups cold nonfat milk
1 (1 1/2ounce)package chocolate pudding
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
6reduced-fat oreo cookies, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup thawed light non-dairy whipped topping

DIRECTIONS

Add milk to dry pudding mix in medium bowl. Beat with wire whisk 2 minute or until well blended. Refrigerate 5 minute
Spoon one-third of the pudding mixture evenly into four mugs or parfait glasses; top with layers of half each of the strawberries and [...]

This sophisticated appetizer from Aqua in San Francisco is nice for a special occasion.

Makes 8 servings.

INGREDIENTS
for potato cakes
28-ounce russet potatoes
1/4cup chopped fresh chives
1large egg whitevegetable oil (for frying)for egg mixture
3hard-boiled eggs, finely grated
1tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1tablespoon chopped red [...]

INGREDIENTS

2 cups cold milk
1 (3 1/2ounce)package vanilla instant pudding mix
1 cup whipped topping
1 pint fresh raspberries

DIRECTIONS

In a bowl, beat milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes on low speed. Fold in the 1 cup of whipped topping.
Spoon a third of the pudding into 6 parfait glasses. Set aside 6 raspberries for garnish; divide half of the remaining berries over the pudding. Repeat layers. Top [...]