Best 4th of July Dessert Recipes - Allrecipes.com
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Rainbow Clown Cake

Submitted by: lovestohost 
Gel or paste food colorings are the secret to the "tie-dyed" effect in this colorful cake mix cake. 
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English Trifle

Provided by: Teri
This dessert recipe came from a friend from England. It is delicious and elegant looking layered in a trifle bowl or individual dessert glasses. 
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Berry Rhubarb Pie

Provided by: Susan Gills
To make this scrumptious pie, rhubarb, blackberries and raspberries are combined with sugar and flour and refrigerated overnight. This sweet mixture is then spooned into a made-from-scratch crust, topped with another round of pastry and popped into the oven to bake to perfection. 
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Bumbleberry Pie II

Submitted by: TEDDYMOM1 
I have made these pies for many years and always get great results and reviews! These pies are not too sweet, and the fresh fruit taste really shines! 
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English Trifle to Die For

Provided by: Polly Welby
Sponge cake painted with raspberry jam and topped with fresh raspberries, homemade custard, whipped cream and toasted almonds. 
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Heirloom Blueberry Cake

Submitted by: AuntieJ 
This crowd-pleasing blueberry cake is quick and easy to prepare and a great way to use summer blueberries. 
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Deep Dish Strawberry Pie

Submitted by: jenni 
Home Town: Salina, Kansas, USA
Living In: Lindsborg, Kansas, USA
Paint a baked pie crust with melted chocolate and freeze before spooning in a strawberry-ginger ale filling. It is a perfect addition to summer festivities. 
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Surprise Inside Independence Cake

Submitted by: beachcook623 
Living In: Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
This three-layer cake has a star-spangled surprise inside when you cut and serve it -- red, white, and blue layers divided by thick white frosting. They'll ooh and aah when they see it. 
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Stars and Stripes Grand Finale Cake

Submitted by: Robin 
Home Town: Shelby, North Carolina, USA
Living In: Gastonia, North Carolina, USA
This beautiful red, white, and blue cake is the perfect grand finale for any 4th of July gathering. This fun and special recipe is a festive, make ahead dessert; strawberries, blueberries, whipped cream, and angel food cake are layered and chilled to set overnight. Serve this stunning dessert with sparkler cake candles to dazzle your family and guests. 
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Upside Down Rhubarb Cake

Submitted by: BOLTONLANE 
Living In: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
Rhubarb upside down cake made with a cake mix and fresh rhubarb has a light strawberry taste and a pretty red layer of fruit, thanks to a box of strawberry gelatin. It's nice for picnics, and the white and red color makes it a natural for the 4th of July or any patriotic occasion. 
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Banana Split Freeze

Provided by: Inspired by Home Cooks
A frozen snack or dessert that is reminiscent of a banana split, only without the chocolate. 
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Red, White and Blueberry Shortcakes

Provided by: Smucker's® Orchard's Finest™
Prepared pound cake is topped with strawberries and preserves for a delicious dessert perfect for Independence Day celebrations. 
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JELL-O Frozen Freedom Pops

Provided by: JELL-O
Red and blue JELL-O cubes in vanilla pudding pops make a colorful and fun snack for any special occasion. 
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Drunken Berries

Submitted by: angela 
A pear liqueur-infused syrup coats fresh strawberries, blackberries, and blueberries for a sophisticated 4th of July treat that's delightful served alone or atop vanilla gelato. The berries sit for several hours to blend the flavors. 
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Strawberry Ice Cream Dessert

Submitted by: aryel168 
Living In: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Strawberry ice cream is sandwiched between a rice cereal treat packed with coconut and pecans. Slice into little sandwiches for a lovely summer treat. 
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Berry Cheesecake Trifle

Submitted by: Clark's wife 
Home Town: Mcallen, Texas, USA
Pieces of angel food cake are layered with cheesecake pudding, blueberries, strawberries, and whipped topping for a dessert recipe your family will love. 
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Southern Peach Cobbler

Submitted by: aeposey 
Sweet Georgia peaches are topped with homemade biscuits creating a bubbling Southern-style peach cobbler perfect for summer nights. 
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Blonde Brownies I

Provided by: Sue Bush
Rich, chewy blondies full of nuts and brown sugar, with chocolate chips on top. 
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Judy's Strawberry Pretzel Salad

Provided by: Tom Quinlin
This three-layer salad includes a pretzel crust, cream cheese center, and strawberry top. 
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Blueberry Buckle

Submitted by: JBS BOX 
I make this at least twice when blueberries are in season. Makes a great coffeecake or dessert. 

 
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