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Featuring pineapple, bananas, nutty pecans, and a luscious cream cheese frosting, hummingbird cake strikes an ideal balance between traditional Southern and tropical vacation.
It is composed of green lime-flavored gelatin, cream cheese, pears, maraschino cherries, and whipped topping. [2] Multiple versions of the recipe exist; variations include substituting crushed pineapple for the pears, or adding mayonnaise and nuts to the mixture, thereby making it less sweet.
Millionaire pie is an American icebox pie. [1] [2] This pie is a dish popular in the Southern United States, Texas, and New Mexico.[1] [3] It is made of whipped cream or whipped topping, crushed pineapple, and chopped pecans with a graham cracker crust, although the ingredients are modifiable.
Hummingbird cake is a banana-pineapple spice cake originating in Jamaica and a popular dessert in the southern United States since the 1970s. Ingredients include flour, sugar, salt, vegetable oil, ripe banana, pineapple, cinnamon, pecans, vanilla extract, eggs, and leavening agent. It is often served with cream cheese frosting. [1] [2] [3]
Peanut Butter Blossoms. As the story goes, a woman by the name of Mrs. Freda F. Smith from Ohio developed the original recipe for these for The Grand National Pillsbury Bake-Off competition in 1957.
General Mills single-handedly made chiffon cake into one of the most ubiquitous desserts of the 1950s, buying the recipe and even sponsoring contests devoted solely to this light and airy favorite.
In New Zealand, ambrosia refers to a similar dish made with whipped cream, yogurt, fresh, canned or frozen berries, and chocolate chips or marshmallows loosely combined into a pudding. The earliest known mention of the salad is in the 1867 cookbook Dixie Cookery by Maria Massey Barringer. [1] [5] The name references the food of the Greek gods. [6]
Better than sex cake is a cake baked using yellow cake mix, with a juicy pineapple center, covered with layers of vanilla pudding and sweetened whipped cream, and sprinkled with coconut flakes. [1] [2] [3] A variant using chocolate cake mix, caramel topping, and crumbled toffee is known by similar names such as better than Robert Redford cake ...