Dessert

Chocolate Brigadeiros, Adapted- Salted Chocolate Caramels

I feel as though I should first apologize for bastardizing the formula for what is more or less the national candy of Brazil.  If...

Pumpkin Spice Granola

I didn’t set out to develop a pumpkin spice granola recipe.  I mean, why reinvent the wheel?  There’s certainly no shortage of recipes out...

Vegan or Detox Cherry Garcia Ice Cream

I might be on a cleanse, but that certainly doesn’t mean that desserts are off-limits.  During past cleanses I’ve been a big fan of...

Very Vanilla Valentine’s Day Funfetti Gluten-Free Cupcakes

I wasn’t really planning on making any Valentine’s Day treats to post until I spotted the cans of Pillsbury Valentine’s Day Funfetti pink frosting,...

Peanut Butter Cheesecake Mousse Cups

After a couple of more adult recipes (carrot truffles, triple ginger cookies, etc.), here’s one for the kids… or maybe just the kid inside...

Dorie’s Pumpkin, Gorgonzola and Walnut Flan

It was the fall semester that I spent studying in Paris, which meant that my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, was spent on the other side...

Lychee or Rambutan Sorbet

When you’re accustomed to generic supermarket produce aisles, seeing all of the tropical fruits at an Asian market can be somewhat awe-inspiring.  There’s a...

Suspiro de Limena- A Lady from Lima Sighs

Dulce de Leche: hard to pronounce, easy to love.  I love it straight out of the jar, on top of Momofuku Sour Cream Ice...

Lemon-Vanilla Yogurt Cake with Almonds and Strawberries

I’ll admit that I had my doubts about this recipe.  I wasn’t sure how a cake mostly comprised of yogurt and eggs, with almost...

Coconut Agar-Agar Jellies

Now I’ve made (and eaten) a lot of Asian-style jelly desserts in my day, but I think I have to declare these Burmese Kyauk...