Lime & Coconut Loaf Cake w/ Cream Cheese Frosting
Looking for a fresh, zesty, and super easy cake? This Lime & Coconut Loaf Cake is a dream come true! Fluffy, moist, and bursting with citrusy goodness, it’s packed with...
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Coffee Brownies
If you’re a fan of the irresistible combination of chocolate and coffee, then this coffee-infused brownie is exactly what you need! Each bite is a heavenly blend of rich, velvety...
Crinkle Cake with Pistachios
This crinkle tart with pistachios is a quick and decadent dessert featuring crispy, buttered phyllo pastry and a soft, pudding-like interior with subtle caramel notes. Baked in two stages, it...
Tulumba: Greek Syrupy Churros
If you’ve ever been to Greece (and if not, add it to your bucket list!), chances are you’ve tried these delicious, churro-like treats served with sweet syrup or sometimes even...
Koulourakia: Traditional Greek Easter Cookies
For all homemade cookie lovers, Koulourakia is a must-try Greek Easter treat that brings a delightful balance of chewiness and flavor. These traditional Greek cookies have a soft, buttery texture...
White Chocolate & Mango Tart with Raspberry Coulis
Lemon tart move over! There’s a new player in town! This white chocolate & mango tart with raspberry coulis can easily become a family favorite. The raspberry coulis adds that...
Sweet Cornbread
My childhood dessert! Baked by Granny in the brot (the small oven of the stove in the summer kitchen), which sometimes gave her trouble because it didn’t bake evenly and...
Easter Chocolate Egg Brownies
Nothing says Easter indulgence quite like these Chocolate Egg Brownies! With a rich, fudgy texture and deep cocoa flavor, these brownies are the ultimate treat for chocolate lovers. The batter...
Sweet Cottage Cheese Dumplings: Romanian Papanași Fierți
Papanași is one of the most delicious and popular Romanian desserts, but not everyone knows that there are actually two types: fried and boiled. The fried papanași version is the...
Güllaç
This traditional Turkish dessert is truly divine. Delicate (güllaç) sheets made from starch and water are soaked in sweetened milk, layered with crushed walnuts, and finished with a topping of...
Quick & Easy Nutella Croissants
It’s Sunday morning, and you’re the first one awake. As you sip your coffee, you start dreaming about whipping up a five-star breakfast—just like those heavenly mornings on your last...
Lokma: Fried Donuts Dipped in Syrup
These golden, syrup-soaked bites are a true indulgence. Lokma, a Mediterranean & Middle Eastern fried dessert, is soaked in honey or sweet syrup and is often enjoyed at street stalls...
Saffron-Ginger Trifle w/ Homemade Orange Marmalade
What better way to switch up the flavors of a trifle for a celebration than adding an oriental twist! The saffron elevates the pastry cream, the orange marmalade is an...
Papanași: Romanian Fried Donuts
Papanași are traditional, deep-fried cheese-filled donuts usually served with jam and sour cream. They are super delicious and they are probably the most popular Romanian dessert. You can find them...
Golden Pistachio Mascarpone Cream Cake
This pistachio mascarpone cake is a luscious treat that combines the rich, nutty flavor of roasted pistachios with the creamy sweetness of mascarpone cheese. The soft, moist sponge is delicately...
Hot Chocolate with Homemade Marshmallows
If there’s anything you should be making this winter, it’s your own marshmallows! They are super soft and melt-in-your-mouth delicious! And if you’re making marshmallows, you might as well make...
Pistachio Sandwich Cookies
Maybe one of the best flavor combinations in the world is pistachios and chocolate! If you don’t believe me, try it yourself with these buttery pistachio sandwich cookies filled with...
Matcha Cranberry Rolls with Jam and Cream Cheese Frosting
Not everyone is a fan of matcha powder, but in these Matcha Cranberry Rolls, the earthy flavor of matcha pairs beautifully with the sweet and tangy cranberry jam. Finished with...
Easy Carob Freezer Fudge
Chocolate without chocolate! Yes, it might sound unusual, but this carob freezer fudge are incredibly delicious, soft, and delicate—and they really do taste like chocolate. It’s even suitable for babies...
Pistachio Tiramisu
This twist on the classic Tiramisu recipe stays true to its roots while introducing a vibrant pistachio flair. The secret lies in the pistachio paste blended into the creamy mascarpone...
No-Bake Vegan Date & Chocolate Cake
This No-Bake Vegan Date & Chocolate Cake is a must-try for dessert lovers! A base of dates, walnuts (or hazelnuts), and cocoa provides a naturally sweet foundation, while the cashew...
Vegan Spinach & Chocolate Cheesecake
This Vegan Spinach & Chocolate Cheesecake is a delightful blend of unique flavors and wholesome ingredients. The base combines oats, almond flour, and prunes with a touch of cocoa for...
Venezuelan Bienmesabe
This beloved Venezuelan dessert, whose name loosely translates to “it tastes good to me,” is a delightful fusion of European pastry techniques and tropical ingredients. There are a couple of...
Glazed Blood Orange & Poppy Seed Loaf Cake
This glazed orange and poppy seed cake is a real treat! When Sicilian red oranges are in season, this is probably the best way to showcase their gorgeous taste and...