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Chocolate-Cream Espresso Torte
This decadent dessert is even better made a day ahead, so the flavors can mellow overnight in the refrigerator.
Red-Leaf Lettuce, Curly Endive, and Cashew Salad
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Salted Almonds
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Artichoke, Walnut, and Mesclun Salad
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Roquefort and Toasted Pecan Dressing
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Almond Meringue Torte with Praline Buttercream
This rich dessert is perfect for the holidays and other special occasions.
Caramelized Chestnuts
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Toasted Pound Cake with Vanilla Ice Cream and Chocolate-Honey Sauce
Purchased pound cake is sliced and toasted or grilled, then dressed up with a luscious chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream.
Red Bell Peppers Filled with Curried Rice
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Plum Oatmeal Crisp
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Chocolate Pecan Layer Cake
A bourbon-laced cream filling and rich chocolate glaze turn the classic layer cake into something really special.
Sauteed Fennel, Radicchio, and Pine Nuts
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
French Mocha Macaroon Tart
With a crust fashioned after the popular cookie, this tart features a dark and white chocolate mocha filling. It's really more like candy and should be cut into small wedges.