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Our Most Pinned Spring Desserts

Ice cream so easy you don't even need to cook it.

By Test Kitchen · United States · 3 min ·

Get the method for Mascarpone Ice Cream with Apricots, Raspberries, and Honey Granola » . Christina Holmes | Food Styling by Maggie Ruggiero Spring blooms in color and with it comes a new crop of fresh fruits ripe for making sweet, tart, and tangy desserts.

Our [Pinterest readers] agree: some of our most popular spring recipes include fruit-forward cakes, fluffy puddings , and cooling ice cream recipes to treat yourself on a hot day. From rhubarb to rose petals, here’s a collection of the spring desserts you’ve been loving on Pinterest .

And in a city obsessed with budino (which is just the Italian word for “pudding”) butterscotch is king. Get the method for Butterscotch Budino » Angel Food Cupcakes Angel Food Cupcakes These cupcakes are the perfect spring or summer treat—light. Airy angel food cake is topped with a tangy lemon-mascarpone frosting and garnished with fresh berries. Get the method for Angel Food Cupcakes » Cornbread Coffee Cake with Fresh Figs and Walnut Streusel Southern chef Vivian Howard developed this cake with breakfast in mind, maybe something to share with family over coffee.

But when she first made it, her kids named it corn-candy cake and called for it after supper. Whenever you choose to eat it, feel good about baking it a day ahead.

It keeps beautifully and is as satisfying at room temperature as it is warm. Get the method for Cornbread Coffee Cake with Fresh Figs and Walnut Streusel » Southern chef Vivian Howard developed this cake with breakfast in mind, maybe something to share with family over coffee.

But when she first made it, her kids named it corn-candy cake and called for it after supper. Whenever you choose to eat it, feel good about baking it a day ahead. It keeps beautifully and is as satisfying at room temperature as it is warm.

Get the method for Cornbread Coffee Cake with Fresh Figs and Walnut Streusel » Mascarpone Ice Cream with Apricots, Raspberries, and Honey Granola Ice cream so easy you don’t even need to cook it. Get the method for Mascarpone Ice Cream with Apricots, Raspberries, and Honey Granola » Sweet Cheese Ice Cream with Apricots, Raspberries, and Honey Granola.

Get the method for Spiced Braised Rhubarb » Semolina-Coconut Cake with Orange and Rose Waters This elegant cake is soaked in a fragrant lemon syrup, perfumed by flower waters. Get the method for Semolina-Coconut Cake with Orange and Rose Waters » Sugared Rosewater Marzipan Balls (Kaber Ellouz) Sugared Rosewater Marzipan Balls (Kaber Ellouz) A simple almond dough is scented with rose water and dyed before being braided, cut, and rolled for these whimsical treats.

Get the method for Mango Sherbet » Crème Brûlée Crème Brûlée Classic crème brûlée, a sublime contrast of crisp torched sugar and creamy vanilla custard, is hard to improve on. Get the method for Flourless Chocolate Soufflé » Strawberry Lemon Layer Cake Strawberry Lemon Layer Cake This special occasion dessert is a tower of vanilla cake, cheesecake, strawberry jam and frosting, lemon curd, and Milk Bar’s signature milk crumbs.

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  • Who: Mascarpone Ice Cream · Honey Granola · Cornbread Coffee Cake · Fresh Figs

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