A "Dessert" is a meal course that usually comes after dinner. Most often Dessert foods are sweet food but can also be strongly flavored food, such as cheese, like cheesecake. The word dessert comes from the Old French word "desservir", which means 'to clear the table'. Oftentimes in the English language dessert is confused with the word desert(note only one "s"), which is a bare piece of land...