When it comes to desserts, the world has a lot of options to offer us. Thus, every sweet-toothed person dreams of learning more dessert recipes and ideas. This article is for you if you’re the same person we’re talking about.
Below, you will see a list of all the popular desserts that start with the letter H, and it should include every dessert you can think of. We also included their descriptions and different sections for Italian, French, German, and Mexican desserts in our post below.
This article should help you learn more dessert recipes and ideas, and it should help you reminisce about the old ones that you enjoyed once. Further, these snacks are accessible, and you can find them or their recipes in convenience stores, groceries, and even local stores!
What are you waiting for? Let’s dive into it!
Desserts that start with H
Below are the 13 desserts that start with the letter H, along with a short description. You can take a look below to learn more about them!
Hazelnut Brownies – Hazelnut Brownies are brownies made from flour, hazelnuts, butter, and sugar. There is a legend that brownies were invented by a prominent Chicago socialite whose husband owned the Palmer House Hotel.
Hot Fudge Sundae – A Hot Fudge Sundae is made from warm, rich chocolate fudge combined with ice cream and melted slightly. The taste is simply irresistible. There is usually a cherry on top of this dessert.
Huckleberry Pie – Huckleberries have the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. Blueberries and cranberries are described as the taste of huckleberries. Throughout eastern and southeastern America, huckleberries grow wild.
Homemade Butterscotch Pudding – A butterscotch pudding is luxuriously creamy and velvety-rich. For an unforgettable dessert, top this pudding with salted caramel and fresh whipped cream. This classic American dessert combines caramelized brown sugar with butter, milk, and eggs. Although little is known about the origin of this creamy delicacy, butterscotch is originally the name given to an 1817 English confectionery.
Hoosier Pie – Hoosier Pie, sometimes called Indiana sugar cream pie, is a single-crust pie filled with flour, butter, salt, vanilla, cream, and brown sugar.
Hermits Cookies – Hermits Cookies are delicious snacks that are soft and chewy, spicy, and packed with raisins, dates, and nuts. They are called hermit cookies because they can be stored for a long time. New York’s Champlain Valley was their starting point.
Holiday Watergate Cake – According to some, the cake was named Watergate Cake because of the scandal (it has a ‘cover-up’ icing and is full of nuts) and satirically named recipes were popular then.
Hootenanny Pancakes – Hootenanny pancakes refer to Dutch babies, which the Pennsylvania Dutch invented.
Hawaiian Wedding Cake – Hawaiian Wedding Cake consists of three layers: a crushed pineapple layer, a creamy pudding layer, and a top layer of cake mix.
Happy Cake – The Happy Cake is a Hawaiian tropical cake. Often called Hawaii’s fruit cake, it’s a popular dessert in Hawaii.
Herman Cake – Herman Cake has also been called a ‘friendship cake.’ As with the Amish friendship bread, this dessert’s starter is passed from one person to another and grows over time. The lifespan of one starter is indefinite, in theory.
Hot Milk Cake – Hot Milk Cake is a butter sponge cake famous in American cuisine. It can be baked in a tube pan, as a sheet cake, or as a layer cake. Like pound cake, the cake has a fine-grained texture due to the hot milk and butter.
Hummingbird Cake – Hummingbird Cake originated in the southern United States and has been a popular dessert since the 1970s. Jamaica is the country from which it originated.
Hello Dolly Bars – The Hello Dolly bars recipe originated from a recipe shared by 11-year-old Alecia Leigh Couch of Dallas in the Week magazine (in 1965). The bars are also called magic cookie bars or seven-layer bars. This graham cracker crust cake is packed with pecans, chocolate chips, toasted coconut, and chocolate chips.
Holiday Snowflake Cake – Holiday Snowflake Cake is a fluffy white cake that gives the impression of snow with its coconut sprinkles. It’s a delicious dessert that is just right for the holidays.
Hawaiian Shave Ice – Hawaiian Shave Ice consists of shaved ice and sweet syrup flavored with other sweet ingredients.
Italian desserts that start with H
As of right now, we have not found any Italian desserts that begin with the letter H. If you know of any, please let us know so we can add them to our list.
German desserts that start with H
Herrencreme – Herrencreme is a German pudding with rum, cream, and chocolate shavings in this vanilla pudding. A Herrencreme is usually eaten after a large meal, such as a wedding reception.
Mexican desserts that start with H
Our search has not turned up any Mexican desserts starting with the letter H, so if you know, please let us know. This information will help us include them in this list.
French desserts that start with H
Upon searching, we haven’t found any French desserts that start with the letter H, so if you know any, please let us know so we can include them here.
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