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Several dessert sauces, including hot fudge sauce, a butterscotch sauce recipe, lemon sauces, praline syrup, and more.
Apple Cider Syrup
Use this syrup on ice cream, bread pudding, or on pancakes and waffles. This makes a great pancake syrup.
Caramel Sauce
Keep small amounts of this caramel sauce in the freezer to warm up and enjoy with cake, ice cream, or bread pudding. Caramel sauce recipe for bread pudding or cake, or ice cream.
Bittersweet Chocolate Sauce
This bittersweet chocolate sauce recipe is made with bittersweet chocolate, cream, and corn syrup.
Orange Sauce
Orange sauce recipe is perfect for topping a plain cake, pancakes, waffles, bread pudding, or gingerbread.
Lemon Sauce
This delicious lemon sauce recipe will make a great topping for cake, bread pudding, gingerbread, or other desserts. A tasty lemon sauce recipe.
Blueberry Sauce
Blueberry sauce is made with fresh blueberries, cornstarch, sugar, lemon, and currant jelly. A flavorful blueberry sauce recipe.
Chocolate Whipped Cream
Chocolate whipped cream recipe made with whipping cream, melted chocolate, and sugar. A delicious chocolate whipped cream recipe for a topping or dessert filling.
Maple Whipped Cream
A maple whipped cream recipe, made with dark or grade B maple syrup and heavy whipping cream. Maple whipped cream is delicious served on a cheesecake or gingerbread, or use it to garnish pancakes or waffles for an extra-special breakfast or brunch.
Maple Cream Sauce
Maple sauce with cream, butter, and maple syrup. A delicious maple cream sauce to use on pancakes or waffles, bread pudding, or cheesecake.
Peanut Butter Sauce
Peanut butter sauce for ice cream or dessert. Delicious peanut butter sauce recipe.
Spiced Whipped Cream
Spiced whipped cream with ground cinnamon and sugar.
Chocolate Sauce
A chocolate sauce made with semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, cream, sugar, and corn syrup. A tasty thick chocolate sauce for ice cream or bread pudding.
Lemon Dessert Sauce
A lemon dessert sauce to serve with ice cream, bread pudding, gingerbread, or other desserts. A lemon dessert sauce recipe.
Apple Brandy Dessert Sauce
This apple brandy dessert sauce is absolutely heavenly with the apple bread pudding, or serve it over any spiced bread pudding. Use a little apple juice or cider in place of the apple, if you don't have apple brandy or would rather not use alcohol. A little cinnamon would jazz it up, too.
Peach Sauce Recipe
This great peach sauce is absolutely delicious over ice cream, angel food cake, or pound cake. This sauce is easy to make, with canned peaches in juice and peach brandy or Schnapps, if you like.
Orange Custard Sauce
This orange custard sauce recipe is a delicious egg-based custard with orange juice, butter, cream, and orange zest.
Fresh Strawberry Sauce Recipe - Strawberry Sauce
Strawberry sauce with fresh strawberries and sugar, easy topping for ice cream or desserts. This sauce is great on bread pudding, pound cake, and slices of angel food cake.
Brown Sugar Vanilla Sauce - Delicious Brown Sugar Sauce Recipe
A delicious brown sugar vanilla sauce recipe for bread pudding, pound cake, ice cream, or other desserts. A delicious and easy dessert sauce recipe.
Strawberry Syrup for Pancakes or Desserts - Strawberry Syrup Recipe
A strawberry syrup recipe for desserts and pancakes, made with frozen strawberries and corn syrup.
Hot Fudge Sauce
This hot fudge sauce is similar to purchased hot fudge sauce. More hot fudge and other dessert sauces below.
Easy Butterscotch Sauce Recipe - Butterscotch Dessert Sauce Recipe
Easy butterscotch sauce recipe with brown sugar and butter. A great sauce to use for ice cream, bread pudding, or other desserts.
Praline Syrup Recipe - Praline Syrup With Pecans
Praline syrup for desserts or pancakes. A pecan syrup recipe from our forum, to be canned in jars.
Hot Sorghum Syrup Recipe
Use this hot foamy syrup for pancakes, fritters, or biscuits. An easy cooked sorghum syrup with baking soda.
Whiskey Sauce Recipe - Whiskey Sauce for Bread Pudding
A whiskey sauce for bread pudding. Use whiskey, bourbon, or a fine brandy in this dessert sauce recipe.
Vanilla Sauce Recipe for Pudding or Other Desserts - Vanilla Dessert Sauce Recipe
Vanilla sauce for pudding or gingerbread, or other desserts. A vanilla dessert sauce recipe.
Old-Fashioned Bread Pudding Recipe - A Bread Pudding Recipe With Raisins
An old-fashioned bread pudding recipe with raisins and nutmeg. Delicious bread pudding, a favorite dessert.
Swiss Chocolate Sauce Recipe - Swiss Chocolate Dessert Sauce
Swiss chocolate sauce recipe for desserts and ice cream.
Butterscotch Sauce Recipe - Butterscotch Sauce for Dessert or Gift
Use this butterscotch sauce on puddings, ice cream, gingerbread, or other desserts, or give as a gift. A butterscotch sauce recipe.
Chocolate Peppermint Sauce - Chocolate Mint Sauce Recipe
Chocolate mint sauce with peppermint, for ice cream or other desserts. A dessert sauce with chocolate and mint.
Bourbon Sauce Recipe
Bourbon sauce recipe with vanilla and bourbon and heavy cream.
Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread Recipe
Recipes saved from the forum. A strawberry and cream cheese spread for bagels or bread.
Butterscotch Sauce Recipe
Butterscotch sauce recipe with egg yolk and brown sugar. Store this butterscotch sauce in the refrigerator.
Amish-Style Peanut Butter Recipe for Bread or Dessert Sauce
Amish style peanut butter is a spread or sauce made with peanut butter, corn syrup, and marshmallow.
Praline Syrup Recipe - Praline Dessert Sauce with Pecans
Recipe for praline syrup for ice cream, pancakes, bread pudding, and other desserts. Praline syrup with pecans.
Banana Topping for Ice Cream - Banana Dessert Topping
Recipe for banana topping for ice cream or other desserts. Use this banana topping for ice cream or gingerbread.
Ice Cream Sauce Recipes - Peanut Butter Fudge Sauce Recipe
Recipe for peanut butter fudge sauce, a recipe for ice cream topping made with peanut butter and chocolate chips with heavy cream.
Peanut Butter Sauce Recipe
Recipe for a sweet peanut butter sauce, made with peanut butter, corn syrup, sugar, salt, milk, and vanilla extract. Serve this peanut butter sauce over ice cream or try it on chocolate bread pudding.
Marshmallow Sauce Recipe and Other Dessert Sauces
Marshmallow sauce recipe with vanilla and cream and marshmallows. A marshmallow sauce for ice cream.
Lemon Sauce Recipe with Cream and Butter
Lemon sauce recipe for cake or gingerbread or other desserts. Here is a lemon cream sauce with lemon, cream, butter, and sugar, along with grated lemon peel and other ingredients.
Butter Rum Sauce Recipe with Toasted Pecans
Butter rum sauce recipe - a dessert sauce with butter and rum along with toasted pecans. Butter Rum Sauce Recipe with Pecans.
Mocha Sauce Recipe - Mocha Dessert Sauce
Mocha dessert sauce is made with chocolate chips, butter, and hot black coffee. An easy mocha sauce recipe for ice cream or desserts.
Caramel Sauce Recipe - Caramel Sundae Sauce
Caramel sauce is made with cooked sugar and then water is added and sauce is cooked to soft ball stage. A caramel sauce recipe for ice cream or other desserts.
Vanilla Sauce Recipe - Spiced Vanilla Sauce with Butter
Vanilla sauce recipe is made with butter and vanilla and spiced with nutmeg and allspice. Use this vanilla sauce with fritters or bread pudding or other desserts.
Chocolate Sauce Recipe - Recipe for Chocolate Sauce
An easy recipe for chocolate sauce for desserts or ice cream. A quick and easy chocolate sauce recipe.
Strawberry Recipe - Recipe for Strawberry Sauce
A simple recipe for strawberry sauce for shortcake or ice cream. A quick and easy strawberry sauce recipe.
Lemon Sauce - Lemon Sauce Recipe for Dessert
This lemon sauce is made with lemon juice, cornstarch, sugar, and butter. A lemon sauce recipe.
Fudge Nut Sauce Recipe - Recipe for Chocolate Fudge Sauce for Ice Cream
This fudge nut sauce is made with sugar and brown sugar, chocolate, heavy cream, butter, and vanilla and nuts. A fudge nut sauce recipe for ice cream and desserts.
Old Fashioned Butterscotch Sauce Recipe - Recipe for Butterscotch Sauce for Ice Cream
This old fashioned butterscotch sauce is made with corn syrup, brown sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and vanilla. Old fashioned butterscotch sauce recipe.
Dark Chocolate Sauce Recipe - Recipe for Chocolate Dessert or Ice Cream Sauce
A dark chocolate sauce recipe for desserts or ice cream. Chocolate sauce recipe with vanilla and butter and sugar.
Hot Fudge Sauce Recipe - Recipe for a Chocolate Dessert or Ice Cream Sauce
An easy recipe for hot fudge sauce for desserts or ice cream. A quick and easy chocolate hot fudge sauce recipe.
Hard Sauce Recipe - Recipe for Hard Sauce for Puddings and Desserts
A hard sauce recipe for pudding flavored with rum or brandy. Serve this hard sauce with bread pudding or other dessert.
Vanilla Sauce Recipe - Recipe for Vanilla Sauce for Pudding
A buttery vanilla sauce recipe for pudding. Serve this vanilla sauce with bread pudding or any other dessert.
Lemon Sauce - Lemon Sauce Recipe for Dessert or Ice Cream
This lemon sauce is made with lemons, eggs, lemon zest, and sugar. Lemon sauce recipe.
Rhubarb Sauce - Rhubarb Sauce Recipe for Dessert or Ice Cream
A rhubarb sauce. This rhubarb sauce is great on ice cream or puddings or other desserts.
Praline Sauce - Recipe for Praline Sauce
Praline sauce with pecans and butter. Serve praline sauce over ice cream or bread pudding.
Banana Topping
This banana sauce for ice cream or pudding is made with bananas, spices, butter, and vanilla.
Butter Rum Dessert Sauce
Butter rum sauce recipe - a dessert sauce with butter and rum along with toasted pecans. Butter Rum Sauce Recipe with Pecans.
Butterscotch Sauce
Butterscotch sauce is made with brown sugar, cream, corn syrup, butter, and vanilla.
Caramel Sauce
A caramel sauce for bread pudding or ice cream, made with brown sugar, butter, cream, vanilla, and water.
Caramel Sundae Sauce
Sugar is melted and browned then cooked with water.
Chocolate Sauce Recipe
A quick and easy chocolate sauce recipe.
Dark Chocolate Sauce
A dark chocolate sauce recipe for desserts or ice cream. Chocolate sauce recipe with vanilla and butter and sugar.
Fresh Blueberry Sauce
This dessert sauce is made with fresh blueberries, lemon juice, vanilla, and sugar.
Fudge Nut Sauce
This fudge nut sauce is made with sugar and brown sugar, chocolate, heavy cream, butter, and vanilla and nuts.
Hard Sauce
A hard sauce recipe for pudding flavored with rum or brandy. Serve this hard sauce with bread pudding or other dessert.
Hot Fudge Sauce
An easy recipe for hot fudge sauce for desserts or ice cream.
Lemon Dessert Sauce
This lemon sauce is made with lemon juice, cornstarch, sugar, and butter.
Lemon Sauce with Cream
Lemon sauce recipe for cake or gingerbread or other desserts. Here is a lemon cream sauce with lemon, cream, butter, and sugar, along with grated lemon peel and other ingredients.
Lemon Sauce
This lemon sauce is made with lemons, eggs, lemon zest, and sugar. Use this lemon sauce recipe with gingerbread, pound cake, bread pudding, or other desserts.
Marshmallow Sauce
Marshmallow sauce recipe with vanilla and cream and marshmallows. A marshmallow sauce for ice cream.
Mocha Sauce
Mocha dessert sauce is made with chocolate chips, butter, and hot black coffee. An easy mocha sauce recipe for ice cream or desserts.
Old-Fashioned Butterscotch Sauce
This old fashioned butterscotch sauce is made with corn syrup, brown sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and vanilla.
Peanut Butter Fudge Sauce
Recipe for peanut butter fudge sauce, a recipe for ice cream topping made with peanut butter and chocolate chips with heavy cream.
Praline Sauce
A brown sugar and pecan sauce for ice cream or pudding.
Praline Syrup
This is a gift syrup shared on our forum, made and canned in jars.
Rhubarb Dessert Sauce
A rhubarb sauce. This rhubarb sauce is great on ice cream or puddings or other desserts.
Spiced Apple Syrup
This sauce is for pancakes or waffles, but would also be good on vanilla ice cream.
Spiced Vanilla Sauce
Vanilla sauce recipe is made with butter and vanilla and spiced with nutmeg and allspice. Use this vanilla sauce with fritters or bread pudding or other desserts.
Strawberry Sauce
A simple recipe for strawberry sauce for shortcake or ice cream. A quick and easy strawberry sauce recipe.
Swiss Chocolate Sundae Sauce
A Swiss chocolate sauce for ice cream, this is a nice sauce to make and give as gifts.
Vanilla Sauce
A buttery vanilla sauce recipe for bread pudding. Serve this vanilla sauce with bread pudding or any other dessert.
Whiskey Sauce or Bourbon Sauce
This sauce for bread pudding is cooked in the top of a double boiler. Ingredients include a beaten egg, butter, sugar, and a little whiskey or bourbon.
Peach Strawberry Sauce
Peach sauce is easy to make, with canned peaches, almond flavoring, sugar, cornstarch, and sliced strawberries. A peach sauce recipe with strawberries.

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