A high-calorie dessert is a type of food that is high in calories and usually contains a lot of sugar. Two examples of high-calorie desserts are TORTE and pie à la mode. A TORTE is a type of cake made with layers of cake, frosting, and other ingredients such as nuts or fruit. Pie à la mode is a type of pie served with ice cream. Both of these desserts are high in calories and can be enjoyed as a sweet treat.