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World's finest desserts

By Super Admin

Desserts, owing its name to the French old name 'desservir' have found a unique place in the dining table rather than the item "to clear the table". Desserts are enjoyed by people of all ages even during the non-hours after dinner. There are many finest desserts that have seduced world's palate with their unique tastes. In this article we would discuss some of the finest desserts in the world and their specialties.

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Pudding is the name synonymous with desserts in many countries. The first type puddings are solid mass desserts resembling cakes. The second type pudding pudding consists of sugar and a thickening agent such as cornstarch, gelatin, eggs, or tapioca to create a sweet dessert similar to custard or mousse. The most popular piddings all over the world are Chocolate Puddings, Figgy Puddings, Blanc-Mange, Pistachio Puddings and Cheshire Puddings.

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Brownies, also known as chocolate brownies or blond brownies are all time favourite desserts. This small, rich chocolate baked cookie-bar owes its name to its rich brown colour. They may be covered with fudge or may contain nuts or chips to add their savor. The finest and popular brownies in the world are Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies, Butterscotch Blondies, Hazelnut Brownies, Rocky Road Brownies, Glazed Milk Chocolate Brownies, Caramel-Nut Brownies and Raspberry Brownies.

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Cakes have an unbeaten position among desserts and are often enjoyed during all occasions. A finished cake is often enhanced by covering it with frosting, or icing, and toppings such as sprinkles. There are innumerable cake varities that compel the diners to resume at the table. Some of the finest ones among them are Angel Food Cake, Black Forest Cake, Croquembouche, Mooncake and Tarte Tatin.

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Custards are the favourite desserts for those who love milk items. They are often referred as desserts or dessert sauce. There is wide range of custard preparations based on milk and eggs.The most popular custard dessert category include English Trifle, Crème Caramel, Custard Tart, Frozen Custard and Zabaglione.

Ice Creams are the perfect desserts to cool your mind and body after a heavy meal. You can read more about this delicacy in World's best Ice Creams

Pastries have melted the palate of the world with their unique tastes. They are light, airy and easily broken in the mouth. They are also used as a base for baked desserts. The finest pastries in the world are Financier , Macaron, Torta Caprese, Pandoro and Zeppole.

Pies or tarts are often enjoyed all over the world as the finest desserts. Pies are baked desserts usually made of pastry that covers or completely contains a filling of meat, fish, vegetables, fruit, cheeses, creams, chocolate, custards, nuts, or other sweet or savoury ingredients. On the other hand tarts are baked food with top layer open and not covered with pastry. The mostly enjoyed pies and tarts all over the world are Blueberry And Raspberry Tarts, Cherry Tarts, Bacon And Egg Pie, Kalakukko and Shepherd's Pie.

Apart from these finest desserts more and more sweets are melting into the list day by day. Some people even relish the finest fruits as their favourite desserts. Now, why should you wait? Give a break to your heavy schedule with these finest desserts.

Story first published: Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 16:43 [IST]