WOW FACTOR DESSERT SERIES, PART II

<span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">WOW Factor Dessert Shooters:</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpZxuYTJHJugwgbfUiIlDovgbuX3gZ11TqYFxABzYknPwFZIVou9hgR5v0niPy9V5lKmIvgLFGQ8ipgq2smbn7Xb9XDy7v-zIjtsLgznRoI35YIZ6Mb2Tf0GaqCw2olQLtddeEpofC-Io/s1600-h/IMG_1839.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="354" kt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpZxuYTJHJugwgbfUiIlDovgbuX3gZ11TqYFxABzYknPwFZIVou9hgR5v0niPy9V5lKmIvgLFGQ8ipgq2smbn7Xb9XDy7v-zIjtsLgznRoI35YIZ6Mb2Tf0GaqCw2olQLtddeEpofC-Io/s640/IMG_1839.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">I</span>n my search to find <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">delicious</span>, easy and impressive looking desserts, aka <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">WOW</span> Factor Desserts I feel like I have struck gold! These little<span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;"> gems</span> of goodness are rediculously simple to put together and almost <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">guiltless</span> because they are just a taste! To see last weeks Wow Factor Dessert click <a href="http://stonegable.blogspot.com/2010/02/easy-fruit-flan.html">HERE</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">T</span>o make these bite sized desserts you need only use your <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">imagination</span>. No recipe is really necessary. Just a <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">formula</span>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">Crust, cake or crumble</span> + <span style="color: white; font-size: large;">pudding, custard, or glaze</span> +<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"> whippped c</span><span style="color: white;">ream </span></span>+<span style="color: white; font-size: large;"> fruit or syrup</span> + <span style="color: white; font-size: large;">more whipped cream or icing. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: black;">and VOILA</span>... a <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">WOW</span> of a dessert!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he best part about making this <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">dessert</span> is that I used all <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">store bought</span>  items- no big preparation. The only thing I would have done differently would be to make my own whipped cream and pipe it onto the dessert. I bought canned whipped cream but it got too runny. Live and learn!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;"> Chocolate, Chocolate and Chocolate Dessert Shooter</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Layers from bottom up:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cookie Crumble: Crush 2 chocolate wafers and add 1tsp melted butter, mix. Put in bottom of shooter glass.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Chocolate Pudding</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mini Cupcake Cake-I used a store bought mini cupcake and deconstructed it. Cake on the bottom, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKipMP8Fm5xGgjcXvVgwTojtwMkjME4peUHpm0BIZgX0lsPPoy-0IU-gelVfzpY4lSL53y90fcIDiHKza3pKAZWxSOMTpC_vglHwVNJ281A3SRg5R-BAlJJg4nc2X_OIrUGT5rX7_sT1c/s1600-h/IMG_1838.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" kt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKipMP8Fm5xGgjcXvVgwTojtwMkjME4peUHpm0BIZgX0lsPPoy-0IU-gelVfzpY4lSL53y90fcIDiHKza3pKAZWxSOMTpC_vglHwVNJ281A3SRg5R-BAlJJg4nc2X_OIrUGT5rX7_sT1c/s400/IMG_1838.JPG" width="267" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Whipped Cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cookie Crumble</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mini Cupcake Icing and Sprinkles</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div align="left" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCTG0HbgB3nO5BdYlNm-A6TT7hqTPKjUJSd7DpvW_Fv-mY5k69n2Is8tqq8fONAUe79rZqlbJWgZqSGSm2WmAJdQYJiTd9l7WGwbhUYQxQ5vP3IGeEP5lIY7RZ6pk9hHPvlJWS2tIPgCs/s1600-h/IMG_1845.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" kt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCTG0HbgB3nO5BdYlNm-A6TT7hqTPKjUJSd7DpvW_Fv-mY5k69n2Is8tqq8fONAUe79rZqlbJWgZqSGSm2WmAJdQYJiTd9l7WGwbhUYQxQ5vP3IGeEP5lIY7RZ6pk9hHPvlJWS2tIPgCs/s400/IMG_1845.JPG" width="303" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSRF78K5LNkdlijcF6gqhp7fG-LxEP1krV6glR9H84M4NgYgrcm4kPS6tc03w6rJZR5psf5I2EMvdThjgD4O2gBIf_6_w40jao2l7nkr0GuOugUwNwonpqh1fr_jLhTuo6sgnDQtbozOI/s1600-h/IMG_1869.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" kt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSRF78K5LNkdlijcF6gqhp7fG-LxEP1krV6glR9H84M4NgYgrcm4kPS6tc03w6rJZR5psf5I2EMvdThjgD4O2gBIf_6_w40jao2l7nkr0GuOugUwNwonpqh1fr_jLhTuo6sgnDQtbozOI/s400/IMG_1869.JPG" width="267" /></a></div><div align="left" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div align="left" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">Lemon Shortbread Shooter</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-size: x-small;">From bottom layer up:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Shortbread Crust from Lemon Bar</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lemon Curd</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whipped Cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lemon Bar Filling</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lemon Curd</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lemon Bar Filling</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whipped Cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Garnish- Candy Lemon Slice, Mint Leaves</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE1gs6Hdu2EUJQIaaVhYMZLXgn8tgmiQhNABMutNtien1LJG0iIN8KTLS5dA0oIuPr0OMbxqLzl1thTooxuzy7wrKU_sN8WdDwmtVnrG-6aM8jjCcwAyx5hETcAuhJ1JHQFle47wgOa4E/s1600-h/IMG_1856.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" kt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE1gs6Hdu2EUJQIaaVhYMZLXgn8tgmiQhNABMutNtien1LJG0iIN8KTLS5dA0oIuPr0OMbxqLzl1thTooxuzy7wrKU_sN8WdDwmtVnrG-6aM8jjCcwAyx5hETcAuhJ1JHQFle47wgOa4E/s640/IMG_1856.JPG" width="427" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">Strawberry Shortcake Shooter</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;">From bottom layer up:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mini Cupcake Cake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Macerated Strawberries</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Vanilla Pudding</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whipped Cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Macerated Strawberries</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Vanilla Pudding</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mini Cupcake Icing and Sprinkles</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">Tiramisu Shooters</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">From bottom layer up:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Espresso Soaked Lady Finger</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sweetened Mascarpone and Vanilla Filling</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Chocolate Sauce</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whipped Cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dusting of Cocoa Powder</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Macsarpone Filling</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Chocolate Sauce</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whipped Cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Garnish: Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans, Chocolate Stick</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbVrCqBKE4_QBNp_jJa3hWrIX1kTdcn3rO9c0sGX48xqkELF2HpMszbZ_hgv3PyWyXp4eNdiw4eEFc8L-v-sJRWxv05x0Eg7OZUIZ2bEYa8rLJCuTStRUQbBwcda6GWBpsrQXExPbu_m8/s1600-h/IMG_1863.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" kt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbVrCqBKE4_QBNp_jJa3hWrIX1kTdcn3rO9c0sGX48xqkELF2HpMszbZ_hgv3PyWyXp4eNdiw4eEFc8L-v-sJRWxv05x0Eg7OZUIZ2bEYa8rLJCuTStRUQbBwcda6GWBpsrQXExPbu_m8/s640/IMG_1863.JPG" width="428" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">Raspberry Cheesecake Shooter</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">From bottom layer up</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Graham Cracker Cookie Crumble- Melt 1 tsp butter and add 1 crushed graham cracker, mix</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cheesecake Filling</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mascerated Raspberries</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whipped Cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Graham Cracker Cookie Crumble</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cheesecake Filling</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whipped Cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Garnish- Raspberry and Mint Leaves</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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WOW FACTOR DESSERT SERIES, PART II

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Easy Fruit Flan

<span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">SG ~WOW Factor~ Dessert Series:</span><br /><br /><span style="color: black;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">B</span>ecause I am not a baker at heart, I am always on a quest for easy to prepare desserts with that <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">WOW </span>factor... great taste and stunningly good looks and of course easy to make. Over the next couple of months I will be posting a series of WOW factor <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">desserts.</span> The first is a very easy and very versitile fruit flan.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHcQgdDj2KHNVdPxyOrZLzFJGQ_K6504TZINHyP6OX6_l0wjyZm1MHuVkss5K5aDJZZXd3Phc_ITwh5L9tLhWHlwtM-VY-igid_CjTd5_Jt6Y-SewPwzhQeW3Y7lRFhpqJ34yATEwpaY0/s1600-h/IMG_0546.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHcQgdDj2KHNVdPxyOrZLzFJGQ_K6504TZINHyP6OX6_l0wjyZm1MHuVkss5K5aDJZZXd3Phc_ITwh5L9tLhWHlwtM-VY-igid_CjTd5_Jt6Y-SewPwzhQeW3Y7lRFhpqJ34yATEwpaY0/s640/IMG_0546.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">T</span>his flan is a real master of disguise! Tonight it was served as a <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: large;">mixed berry</span> fruit flan, but next week it could be a rich chocolate cherrry cordial flan.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">M</span>y favorite kind of recipes are those that are more like formulas than recipes with writen-in-stone directions and ingredients.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">U</span>nsing this flan recipe, with a quick change of the cake or sauce or filling or whipped cream flavor you can have a new and exciting flan. You are only limited by your<span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;"> imagination</span>!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">secret</span> to this recipe is the pan. A fluted flan<span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;"> pan</span> is necessary. It molds a rim that is easy to fill with all kinds of <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">delicious</span> goodies.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvJ5xN7cFUAnadK2m5GE-PW-qubg-AA4m6XWiwJ3XkuwcCtHGxr9Pft7p9k4_f62cKAhfKK50QHP1tkbBF-rDkBEXvoFXpDaCT33Eo41ts5xI9PAhENsnNnh8nfNWUwVMqpYnSadVLjVA/s1600-h/IMG_0380.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvJ5xN7cFUAnadK2m5GE-PW-qubg-AA4m6XWiwJ3XkuwcCtHGxr9Pft7p9k4_f62cKAhfKK50QHP1tkbBF-rDkBEXvoFXpDaCT33Eo41ts5xI9PAhENsnNnh8nfNWUwVMqpYnSadVLjVA/s640/IMG_0380.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">Recipe:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">1 boxed cake mix- kind with pudding in the mix, brownie mix, pound cake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Spreadable jelly, jam, sauce, pie filling, or topping such as chocolate, butterscothch peanut butter etc.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Berries, shaved chocolate, fruit etc.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Whipped cream or cool whip</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: large;">Whipped Cream:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">2 cups heavy cream, cold</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">1/2 tsp vanilla</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">2 TBS sugar</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">I</span>n a chilled bowl whip heavy cream with mixer on high until soft peaks form. Add vanilla. Gradually add sugar. Whip until stiff peaks form.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqsMqmIlpRK6eJz3tfKnapIaAzJajfxB_RWHLdVFGpOzFd2HTuB5wu8ZLsFj14Oe-z7FnEKVEvSqHvZ62mI32iJFcW7pTy_oPRRcMSrVn6ro_zmeXXqM6bEfX5HG13xY0i7-QfCg8-k_Y/s1600-h/IMG_0521.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqsMqmIlpRK6eJz3tfKnapIaAzJajfxB_RWHLdVFGpOzFd2HTuB5wu8ZLsFj14Oe-z7FnEKVEvSqHvZ62mI32iJFcW7pTy_oPRRcMSrVn6ro_zmeXXqM6bEfX5HG13xY0i7-QfCg8-k_Y/s640/IMG_0521.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">P</span>reheat oven according to directions on cake box. Spray flan pan liberally with cooking spray. Make cake according to box directions.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Pour 1/2 cake batter in flan pan and bake according to box directions. </div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;">When baked, remove from oven and let sit for 10 minutes. Turn out on a wire rack. Cool.</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_rM487zar7ft9xOQgFxlVLbq6MKk2IUP1NsZCcNYNc0ROeZfH718mwZXa0gWyPE9OUuTsXZBJT3cf4tvDbdyRgOdP6yTAEVORCJzb29tugW4xj1LcOl-7zEfniLOaZRHK7M8sPwF_Dr0/s1600-h/IMG_0382.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_rM487zar7ft9xOQgFxlVLbq6MKk2IUP1NsZCcNYNc0ROeZfH718mwZXa0gWyPE9OUuTsXZBJT3cf4tvDbdyRgOdP6yTAEVORCJzb29tugW4xj1LcOl-7zEfniLOaZRHK7M8sPwF_Dr0/s640/IMG_0382.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">U</span>sing the rest of the batter, cook second flan. Cool. Freeze to use another time. Use when you need a fast dessert for company or a spontaneous family celebration.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">W</span>hen completely cooled, spread well with sauce. I used Homemade Raspberry Sauce. Click <a href="http://stonegable.blogspot.com/2010/02/raspberry-sauce.html">HERE</a> for recipe.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4jGRL2PGo6G0N8TM_jDYAirtL3m_Ln8nlEXOa-Qfb0Rv7DbUeHLmZT8mH99koL3nXWP8izqDyAQt9t_wzHmq_csP6KGXkxOndRy2VhnoAAVYURcphqp77yfBkgtnBJy5OZxNNkooqPV4/s1600-h/IMG_0525.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4jGRL2PGo6G0N8TM_jDYAirtL3m_Ln8nlEXOa-Qfb0Rv7DbUeHLmZT8mH99koL3nXWP8izqDyAQt9t_wzHmq_csP6KGXkxOndRy2VhnoAAVYURcphqp77yfBkgtnBJy5OZxNNkooqPV4/s640/IMG_0525.JPG" width="428" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU3-RZfVygo8f7HZbkFrws8QkjIVcELHwTxU9Ce72q0ZqlvfT-7hbZRnfoHYM4zhj4s_N8JqiaowInb8Jdq0xiaVgSdbOXUe7MsTYO7MhI_gt-ElwaYrHW4u6YHsF5U-qE1_ZPbc751_Q/s1600-h/IMG_0528.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU3-RZfVygo8f7HZbkFrws8QkjIVcELHwTxU9Ce72q0ZqlvfT-7hbZRnfoHYM4zhj4s_N8JqiaowInb8Jdq0xiaVgSdbOXUe7MsTYO7MhI_gt-ElwaYrHW4u6YHsF5U-qE1_ZPbc751_Q/s640/IMG_0528.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">A</span>dd berries.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7_cS3fHo1sAgvyJX3EI1nPM-MvNOJ33_oqSjd19HUquAkj2YSQkWrtpAEEH83aVNVZFtVsxcfR3unvJC520Wj2kA_J8Ql3UFk-EARWCFcr5mlWL60OoaMz2bbfyHeHtljNuCT6fCxJ6s/s1600-h/IMG_0533.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7_cS3fHo1sAgvyJX3EI1nPM-MvNOJ33_oqSjd19HUquAkj2YSQkWrtpAEEH83aVNVZFtVsxcfR3unvJC520Wj2kA_J8Ql3UFk-EARWCFcr5mlWL60OoaMz2bbfyHeHtljNuCT6fCxJ6s/s640/IMG_0533.JPG" width="428" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">T</span>op with homemade whipped cream.</div><div style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">Yummy!</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTLvpnPc3eu6JKheO0UURa_D4ZSBLwPCZt5L3aNio6ZdSzCCshNeBhxWRADBOvimqFp3c-W7XcY8L1hej3XOmZt0qvBDoNQOB1RUfJd327V3gaR32J3Nnb6lQE9C8ScQw2u65IQ8fQ-BM/s1600-h/IMG_0542.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ct="true" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTLvpnPc3eu6JKheO0UURa_D4ZSBLwPCZt5L3aNio6ZdSzCCshNeBhxWRADBOvimqFp3c-W7XcY8L1hej3XOmZt0qvBDoNQOB1RUfJd327V3gaR32J3Nnb6lQE9C8ScQw2u65IQ8fQ-BM/s640/IMG_0542.JPG" width="428" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">F</span>or my next flan I'm thinking a <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">lemon</span> pound cake with lemon curd filling topped with blueberries and light meringue.... or a chocolate fudge, no, <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">brownie</span> cake with a peanut butter/cream cheese filling and chocolate chips with <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">mocha </span>whipped cream....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">I</span> am participating in Foodie Friday at Designs By Gollum. http://designsbygollum.blogspot.com/2010/02/foodie-fridays-1st-anniversary-party.html

Easy Fruit Flan

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