Desserts Archive

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    Mochi Candies

    A popular gift to give on Valentine’s day is of course, candy! I love candy as much as the next person, but if I can give something a little less...
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    Sticky Date Pudding

    Though sticky date pudding (aka new date pudding) is traditionally made in Australia to celebrate the New Year, this decadent dessert is perfect for your Valentine’s Day date night. Much...
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    Chocolate Rose Cupcakes (Vegan)

    If you’re like me, you might feel a little gypped if you don’t get a little something chocolate for Valentine’s Day. So to supplement the delicate and romantic rose and...
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    Rose and Pistachio Cupcakes (Vegan)

    I love the idea of using rose flavorings in my desserts, especially on Valentine’s Day. Instead of giving your sweetheart a cliche of a dozen roses, you can give them...
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    Almond Joy Dumplings

    I’ve always loved the combination of almond, coconut and chocolate. For this dessert, I’ve combined those flavors into dessert that is perfect for a holiday gathering. I fill store-bought wonton...
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    Healthy, Vegan and Definitely Delicious Cookies

    This season is all about cookies. Whether you’re celebrating Hanukkah, Christmas or just getting together with family, chocolate chip is a no-fail flavor profile to have at a gathering. But...
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    Persimmon Panna Cotta

    Persimmons are naturally sweet and almost floral in flavor. They pair excellently with cream, which gave me this idea for persimmon panna cotta. I decided to go the vegan route...
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    Kabocha Squash Mousse

    Kabocha squash is one of my new favorite gourds, especially now that it is found readily at the farmer’s market. So I thought instead of using pumpkin in this recipe,...
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    Kumquat Granita

    If you’re craving that bright, intense flavor that gelato has to offer, but you don’t have a gelateria nearby, then I have the answer for you….and no, you don’t need...
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    Cheesecake Dip

    I love the idea of cheesecake dip for a party. It’s extremely indulgent in flavor, yet it requires no cooking and can be made in 5 minutes. And it encourages...