Desserts are a universal favorite, and this comprehensive collection, now available in paperback, has a sweet ending for any occasion! Mouthwatering color images present irresistible treats, from refreshing Grapefruit Sorbet to sinful brownies and elegant Baked Alaska. And every scrumptious recipe has been triple-tested for reliability and taste in "Good Housekeeping"'s famed test kitchens.Each chapter includes a "Basics" section with the techniques needed for that type of dessert, so anyone can master these pastries, souffles, custards, cakes, meringues, ice creams, granitas, sauces, toppings, and more!