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"There is a book about "Why French Women Don't Get Fat" that says French ladies eat yogurt daily and that helps them to eat less of the fattening stuff. I am all for anything that helps me eat less- ie NOT GET FATter..... So here is a great recipe I found using fresh yogurt and fruit preserves to ward of the cravings!"

Ingredients: fruit preserves, mint...

"This is for the Scandinavian Portion of the World Tour. This is from the cooking show New Scandinavian Cooking."

Ingredients: eggs, honey, milk...

Ingredients: chocolate, fresh strawberries...

"A light and puffy apple custard-like creation serving two and baked in a skillet. Great for breakfast, dessert and snacks."

Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs, half-and-half...

"A really simple idea I use almost every morning, it's really filling and slow-release energy as well as providing antioxidants and feel-good serotonin from the cocoa, and it curbs cravings for chocolate. I find that even if I have plain porridge in the morning, I still seem to want something sweet, whereas with this I don't and it only has a..."

Ingredients: cocoa powder, oats, water...

"This is basically a jam sandwich cooked like french toast. You can use any jam you like but raspberry is my fave so for the sake of this recipe that's what I'm listing. Lovely!"

Ingredients: eggs, raspberry jam...

"This is delicious! - and despite being made from fat-free, sugar-free yoghurt is very chocolately and sweet. Was having a mega craving for chocolate but to give in just now would seriously get in the way of what I was doing - I don't usually stop once I start and just don't need to go there at the moment :) So 'Final Liberation' is..."

Ingredients: chocolate, cocoa powder...

"Recipe is from my favorite chef Alton Brown. I also happen to love bananas foster, so two great things in one."

Ingredients: dark brown sugar, dark rum...

"Found this in a compilation of recipes from the A.O.R.N. in Billings. I think it's a copycat of the cappuccino served at Batista's Hole in the Wall in Vegas."

Ingredients: coffee, cocoa, sugar...

"This is thicker than a regular crepe, but still an amazingly delicious substitute. Suitable for low carb or just about any diet."

Ingredients: fat free egg substitute, salt...

"It's well known that Russians have some basic cooking rules: 1) Try to use sour cream everywhere you can, and 2) Never throw anything away. This is a combination recipe of those two rules, a no cook dessert (or even breakfast) which is super delicious, creating a really yummy sauce without cooking at all! I make this when I have leftover strawberries..."

Ingredients: sour cream, strawberries...

"Sunday at Bickford's in the Boston area was a regular to enjoy their Baked Apple Pancake. Now a resident of Miami Beach, I couldn't find anything like it, therefore, I created this one. For success you must use a 7"-10" cast iron skillet.."

Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs, half-and-half...

"From the Biggest Loser Dessert Cookbook. This recipe serves one but would be easy to increase. Aged balsamic would give the best flavor to this dish.
Cooking and preparation time do not include the 30 minute refrigeration time."

Ingredients: fresh basil, fresh mint...

"This is the classic French dessert or snack crepe. Sure, you can fill dessert crepes with all sorts of jams and mousses, but, simple as this is, it's simply delicious. You can get these at crepe stands on Paris street corners. (Preparation time I've listed does not include cooking the crepes)."

Ingredients: crepes, sugar, butter...