1101 bodacious parfait Recipes

sugar, whole star anise, cream of tartar, dry, fruity red wine , such as syrah, divided, oranges, low-fat plain greek yogurt, toasted hazelnuts , almonds, or pistachios, coarsely chopped, fresh mint leaves

purchased almond biscotti, sambuca or other anise liqueur, vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt, diced mixed dried fruit

chilled whipping cream, purchased lemon curd (from two 11 1/4-oz jars), fresh lemon juice, grated lemon peel, fresh raspberries (from three 1/2-pint baskets)

chilled whipping cream, egg yolks, sugar, water, coffee liqueur, instant espresso powder, mascarpone cheese, orange juice, grand marnier or other orange liqueur, grated orange peel, water, sugar, instant espresso powder, purchased biscotti, cocoa powder

bittersweet chocolate chips, heavy whipping cream, divided, mascarpone cheese, amaretto, sugar, thick angel food cake slices, thick diagonal banana slices (from about 3 bananas), sliced almonds, toasted

sugar, water, unsalted butter, cut into tbsp, peaches, cut into wedges, butter pecan ice cream

firm-ripe peaches, fresh lemon juice, brandy, sugar, pt vanilla ice cream, softened

sliced hulled strawberries (about 12 oz), frozen strawberries in syrup, thawed, coarsely crushed italian-style almond macaroons or crushed almond biscotti, vanilla frozen yogurt, strawberries (optional)

crushed chocolate sandwich cookies (about 15), coffee ice cream, slightly softened, chocolate ice cream topping, cream

whole milk, egg, grated fresh orange zest, quick-cooking tapioca, sugar, vanilla, picked-over fresh or frozen cranberries

fresh blackberries or frozen unsweetened, sugar, water, good-quality white chocolate (such as lindt or baker s), chopped, water, sour cream, fresh lemon juice, chilled whipping cream, blackberries (for garnish )

lightly toasted sweetened flaked coconut, kahlua or other coffee-flavored liqueur, premium vanilla ice cream, softened slightly

dates, seeded, filtered water , plus additional as needed, soaked pecans, drained, raspberries, fresh figs, mint leaves or freshly shredded coconut, for garnish

low-fat plain yogurt, shredded wheat biscuits, coarsely crumbled, unsalted butter, melted, sugar, water, honey, by 1/2-inch) strips orange zest, strained fresh orange juice, chilled heavy cream

ground espresso coffee beans, water, sugar, orange juice, grand marnier or other orange liqueur, grated orange peel, premium vanilla ice cream, slightly softened, amaretti cookies (italian macaroons), orange slices, cut in half (optional)

good-quality white chocolate (such as lindt or baker s), coarsely chopped, dark chocolate ice cream, softened slightly, water, unsweetened cocoa , sifted, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, sugar, golden brown sugar, light corn syrup, salt, vanilla extract, mint chip ice cream, dried tart cherries, fresh mint sprigs

fresh blackberries (about eight 1/2-pint baskets) or frozen (about 40 oz), thawed, white grape juice, sugar, grated lemon peel, unflavored gelatin, vanilla whipped cream, fresh mint sprigs

fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), chopped, water, bourbon, eggs, granulated sugar, unflavored gelatin, chilled heavy cream, sugar, garnish: 8 praline pieces