Desserts

What is a Jelly?

Answer:
Jelly is defined as the dessert which is made by the addition of fruit juice, sugar and a thickening agent (pectin or gelatin).

 

What Is Chocolate?

Answer:
Chocolate is a key ingredient in many foods. Most Americans rank chocolate among their favorite food flavors. The story of chocolate can be found all over the world, and it has been used for over 2,000 years.

 

What are Rice Krispies treats?

Answer:
Rice Krispies treats are a well-known sweet snack which has been in the United States since the late 1930s or early 1940s.  A Kellogg Company employee named Mildred Day first made the dessert to raise money for the Campfire Girls, with the recipe being published in 1941.  Since that time, Rice Krispies treats have been a staple of after-school snacks, bake sales, and children’s parties. 


 

How can I make healthier desserts which still taste good?

Answer:
One of the more common substitutes in desserts is applesauce for butter and oil.  There are some caveats to doing this, however.