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This dessert has a little bit of everything—sweetness from the meringue, bitterness from the grapefruit, and tartness from the sour cream. Not only does this dessert taste good, but it looks stunning too, with a beautiful combination of pink hues. #recipeideas #recipes #dessertrecipes #grapefruit #summerdesserts #southernliving

This dessert has a little bit of everything—sweetness from the meringue, bitterness from the grapefruit, and tartness from the sour cream. Not only does this dessert taste good, but it looks stunning too, with a beautiful combination of pink hues. #recipeideas #recipes #dessertrecipes #grapefruit #summerdesserts #southernliving

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These grapefruit hand pies strike a nice balance of sweet and bitter. The cream cheese adds a great tang that complements the grapefruit preserves, while turbinado sugar adds crunch on top. #recipeideas #recipes #handpies #grapefruithandpies #dessertrecipes #southernliving

These grapefruit hand pies strike a nice balance of sweet and bitter. The cream cheese adds a great tang that complements the grapefruit preserves, while turbinado sugar adds crunch on top. #recipeideas #recipes #handpies #grapefruithandpies #dessertrecipes #southernliving

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Save yourself a trip to the store, and make this simple vanilla cake recipe at home. Learn how to bake a cake in 7 easy steps. #recipeideas #recipes #cake. #desserts #cakebaking #southernliving

Save yourself a trip to the store, and make this simple vanilla cake recipe at home. Learn how to bake a cake in 7 easy steps. #recipeideas #recipes #cake. #desserts #cakebaking #southernliving

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Pudding mix is a simple way to add decadent depth to your desserts. From donuts to trifles and cakes, try these recipes featuring pudding mix for a delicious baking shortcut. #desserts #pudding #puddingmix #dessertrecipes #southernliving

Pudding mix is a simple way to add decadent depth to your desserts. From donuts to trifles and cakes, try these recipes featuring pudding mix for a delicious baking shortcut. #desserts #pudding #puddingmix #dessertrecipes #southernliving

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Graham cracker squares make up the five layers of Key Lime Icebox Cake. #recipeideas #recipes #dessertrecipes #keylimecake #cakerecipes #southernliving

Graham cracker squares make up the five layers of Key Lime Icebox Cake. #recipeideas #recipes #dessertrecipes #keylimecake #cakerecipes #southernliving

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What is a chess pie? What is a buttermilk pie? Are they the same thing? Not exactly—here's how the pies taste different. #recipeideas #recipes #chesspie #buttermilkpie #desserts #southernliving

What is a chess pie? What is a buttermilk pie? Are they the same thing? Not exactly—here's how the pies taste different. #recipeideas #recipes #chesspie #buttermilkpie #desserts #southernliving

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This layered parfait delivers all the flavors of your favorite holiday desserts without the fuss. The compote is also great for spooning over pound cake or yogurt. #recipeideas #recipes #desserts #dessertrecipes #poundcake #parfait #southernliving

This layered parfait delivers all the flavors of your favorite holiday desserts without the fuss. The compote is also great for spooning over pound cake or yogurt. #recipeideas #recipes #desserts #dessertrecipes #poundcake #parfait #southernliving

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Creating this layered dessert requires a little patience, but the combination of the tart gelée and the citrusy chess filling is worth the effort. #recipeideas #recipes #desserts #dessertrecipes #pie #orangechesspie #southernliving

Creating this layered dessert requires a little patience, but the combination of the tart gelée and the citrusy chess filling is worth the effort. #recipeideas #recipes #desserts #dessertrecipes #pie #orangechesspie #southernliving

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Our top-rated 9x13 cake recipes make a one-layered dessert that is easy to make, crowd-pleasing, and wins at the cake-to-frosting ratio every time. #recipes #recipesideas #cakerecipes #sheetcake #dessertrecipes #southernliving

Our top-rated 9x13 cake recipes make a one-layered dessert that is easy to make, crowd-pleasing, and wins at the cake-to-frosting ratio every time. #recipes #recipesideas #cakerecipes #sheetcake #dessertrecipes #southernliving

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Cake pops have taken special events, celebrations, and bakeries by storm. You might be surprised to find that cake pops are not only fun to create, they use a boxed cake mix, a simple homemade frosting, and colorful candy melts so they're actually quite easy to make, too. #recipeideas #cakepops #desserts #partyfood #recipes #southernliving

Cake pops have taken special events, celebrations, and bakeries by storm. You might be surprised to find that cake pops are not only fun to create, they use a boxed cake mix, a simple homemade frosting, and colorful candy melts so they're actually quite easy to make, too. #recipeideas #cakepops #desserts #partyfood #recipes #southernliving

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Want your Bundt cake to be a work of art? Follow these simple, foolproof tips. #southernliving #bundtcake #desserts #baking #bakingtips

Want your Bundt cake to be a work of art? Follow these simple, foolproof tips. #southernliving #bundtcake #desserts #baking #bakingtips

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Everything about these pecan pie brownies is gooey, moist, and rich—a truly decadent affair for chocolate lovers and pecan pie lovers alike. Get Southern Living's recipe for Pecan Pie Brownies. #desserts #dessertrecipes #brownierecipes #pecanpiebrownies #southernliving

Everything about these pecan pie brownies is gooey, moist, and rich—a truly decadent affair for chocolate lovers and pecan pie lovers alike. Get Southern Living's recipe for Pecan Pie Brownies. #desserts #dessertrecipes #brownierecipes #pecanpiebrownies #southernliving

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Candied Peanuts are an easy holiday treat to have at the ready. If you don’t count water, this recipe requires only two ingredients: sugar and peanuts. #recipeideas #recipes #candiedpeanuts #peanuts #candyrecipes #dessertrecipes #southernliving

Candied Peanuts are an easy holiday treat to have at the ready. If you don’t count water, this recipe requires only two ingredients: sugar and peanuts. #recipeideas #recipes #candiedpeanuts #peanuts #candyrecipes #dessertrecipes #southernliving

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Since the Hummingbird Cake recipe originally ran in 1978, it has become the most requested recipe in Southern Living history. #recipeideas #recipes #cake #hummingbirdcake #southernliving

Since the Hummingbird Cake recipe originally ran in 1978, it has become the most requested recipe in Southern Living history. #recipeideas #recipes #cake #hummingbirdcake #southernliving

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These are the recipes Southern Living readers loved the most in 2022. #recipeideas #recipes #dessertrecipes #souprecipes #dinnerrecipes #southernliving

These are the recipes Southern Living readers loved the most in 2022. #recipeideas #recipes #dessertrecipes #souprecipes #dinnerrecipes #southernliving

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Blanketed with a buttery pecan topping, this Pear-Cranberry Crisp is the ultimate family-friendly holiday dessert. #recipeideas #recipes #holidaydessert #crisp #dessertrecipes #pearcrisp #southernliving

Blanketed with a buttery pecan topping, this Pear-Cranberry Crisp is the ultimate family-friendly holiday dessert. #recipeideas #recipes #holidaydessert #crisp #dessertrecipes #pearcrisp #southernliving

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The vanilla ice cream in your freezer is practically begging to accompany these cobblers. Here are the best Southern cobbler recipes to make all year long. #icecream #dessert #dessertrecipes #peachcobbler #southerrecipes #southernliving

The vanilla ice cream in your freezer is practically begging to accompany these cobblers. Here are the best Southern cobbler recipes to make all year long. #icecream #dessert #dessertrecipes #peachcobbler #southerrecipes #southernliving

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Once you've made a pecan pie in a cast-iron skillet, you may never go back to a pie plate. This technique is easy, and the result is an authentic pecan pie—a bit crispy, a lot tasty. #recipeideas #recipes #dessertrecipes #pecanpie #pie #pierecipes #southernliving

Once you've made a pecan pie in a cast-iron skillet, you may never go back to a pie plate. This technique is easy, and the result is an authentic pecan pie—a bit crispy, a lot tasty. #recipeideas #recipes #dessertrecipes #pecanpie #pie #pierecipes #southernliving

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Avoid these common pie-making pitfalls, and bake an apple pie that is moist, juicy, and tender time after time. Here are the most common apple pie mistakes. #pie #applepie #baking #bakingtips #southernliving

Avoid these common pie-making pitfalls, and bake an apple pie that is moist, juicy, and tender time after time. Here are the most common apple pie mistakes. #pie #applepie #baking #bakingtips #southernliving

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We collected our most irresistible pie recipes to bake in spring, summer, fall, and winter that will really put your baking skills to the test. #recipeideas #recipes #pie #pierecipes #dessert#southernliving

We collected our most irresistible pie recipes to bake in spring, summer, fall, and winter that will really put your baking skills to the test. #recipeideas #recipes #pie #pierecipes #dessert#southernliving

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We’ve turned the holiday favorite into an elegant layer cake that’s over-the-top delicious with a generous swoop of old-fashioned caramel frosting. Get the recipe for classic Gingerbread Cake. #cake #cakerecipes #gingerbreadcake#southernliving

We’ve turned the holiday favorite into an elegant layer cake that’s over-the-top delicious with a generous swoop of old-fashioned caramel frosting. Get the recipe for classic Gingerbread Cake. #cake #cakerecipes #gingerbreadcake#southernliving

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Minty fudgy brownies are topped with a creamy, silky chocolate ganache and crushed peppermint candies. These Peppermint Brownies are sure to be a favorite recipe after the first time you make them. #brownies #brownierecipes #peppermintbrownies #holidayrecipes #christmasrecipes #southernliving

Minty fudgy brownies are topped with a creamy, silky chocolate ganache and crushed peppermint candies. These Peppermint Brownies are sure to be a favorite recipe after the first time you make them. #brownies #brownierecipes #peppermintbrownies #holidayrecipes #christmasrecipes #southernliving

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These saltine toffee bars are every bit as decadent and rich as the old-fashioned candy, but saltine crackers add a surprising amount of crispiness. They also stack up beautifully for a gorgeous dessert you'll want to show off. #recipeideas #dessertrecipes #toffeebars #recipes #southernliving

These saltine toffee bars are every bit as decadent and rich as the old-fashioned candy, but saltine crackers add a surprising amount of crispiness. They also stack up beautifully for a gorgeous dessert you'll want to show off. #recipeideas #dessertrecipes #toffeebars #recipes #southernliving

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Smooth, creamy, and luxurious—these cream pie recipes and no-bake pies make a perfectly sweet ending to any meal. #southernliving #creampie #pie #pierecipes #nobakepie #dessertrecipes #southernliving

Smooth, creamy, and luxurious—these cream pie recipes and no-bake pies make a perfectly sweet ending to any meal. #southernliving #creampie #pie #pierecipes #nobakepie #dessertrecipes #southernliving

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