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Cookie Recipes

Peanut Brown-Butter Cookies
Sue Li
368 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
368
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies
Eric Kim
1181 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,181
1 hour 15 minutes, plus cooling
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Dark ’n’ Stormy Cookies
Dan Pelosi
1393 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,393
1 hour 55 minutes
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Matcha Sugar Cookies
Genevieve Ko
70 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
70
2 hours 50 minutes
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Chewy Chai Gingerbread
Genevieve Ko
576 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
576
1 hour 30 minutes
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Highlander Shortbreads
Melissa Clark
255 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
255
1 hour 40 minutes
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Dujjonku (Dubai Chocolate Chewy Cookies)
Eric Kim
40 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
40
1 hour
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Guava and Cream Cheese Danish Cookie
Jerrelle Guy
21 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
21
1 hour 10 minutes
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Our Best Chocolate Dessert Recipes

Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake
Yossy Arefi
192 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
192
About 2 hours
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Penny’s Chocolate Mousse
Vaughn Vreeland, Joshua Pinsky
230 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
230
5 hours 5 minutes
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Tunnel-of-Fudge Cake
The New York Times, Shirley O. Corriher
350 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
350
2 hours plus 2 hours to cool
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Hot Fudge Sauce
Kay Rentschler
1431 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,431
10 minutes
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Spiced Chocolate Marble Shortbread
Yewande Komolafe
525 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
525
1 hour, plus chilling
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Flourless Layer Cake With Chocolate and Raspberries
Carolina Gelen
59 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
59
5 hours 15 minutes
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Chocolate Fudge
Claire Saffitz
398 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
398
1 hour 15 minutes, plus at least 3 hours’ resting
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Dujjonku (Dubai Chocolate Chewy Cookies)
Eric Kim
40 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
40
1 hour
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Lovely Layer Cakes

Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake
Yossy Arefi
192 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
192
About 2 hours
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Old-Fashioned Coconut Cake
Lisa Donovan
212 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
212
2 hours 20 minutes
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Chocolate Layer Cake
Claire Saffitz
1264 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,264
2¼ hours
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Classic White Cake
Yossy Arefi
267 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
267
2 hours 20 minutes
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Strawberry and Cream Layer Cake
Claire Saffitz
2480 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,480
2 hours
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Zucchini Chocolate Cake
Adrianna Adarme
20 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20
1 hour 45 minutes
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S’mores Layer Cake
Yossy Arefi
216 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
216
3¾ hours
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Blueberry Lemon Layer Cake
Adrianna Adarme
98 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
98
1 hour 30 minutes
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Our Best Lemon Desserts

Lemon Squares
Dena Kleiman, Susan Mahnke Peery
2327 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,327
1 hour
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Lemon Yogurt Cheesecake
Yossy Arefi
1342 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,342
About 6¼ hours
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Chess Pie
Yewande Komolafe
981 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
981
1 hour, plus at least 50 minutes’ chilling
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Lemon Bars
Genevieve Ko
1743 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,743
1 hour, plus 4 hours’ cooling
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Lemon Zucchini Bundt Cake
Yossy Arefi
819 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
819
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Lemon Possets
Toni Chapman
542 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
542
30 minutes
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Lemon Basque Cheesecake
Claire Saffitz
87 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
87
15 hours 5 minutes
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Lemon Bundt Cake
Yossy Arefi
1568 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,568
1 hour 30 minutes
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No-Bake Desserts for Lazy Days

Cookies and Cream Icebox Cake
Yossy Arefi
243 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
243
15 minutes, plus at least 8 hours’ chilling
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Gelo di Melone (Sicilian Watermelon Pudding)
David Tanis, Fabrizia Lanza
116 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
116
25 minutes, plus chilling time
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Cocoa Krispies Treats
Samantha Seneviratne
380 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
380
20 minutes
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Salted-Caramel Rice Pudding
Samantha Seneviratne
692 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
692
35 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Instant Pot Rice Pudding
Melissa Clark
1011 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,011
30 minutes, plus chilling
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Frejon and Mango Cream Pie
Yewande Komolafe
5 hours
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Honey Peaches and Cream Pudding
Carolina Gelen
40 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
40
2 hours 50 minutes
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Chocolate Tahini Mousse
Melissa Clark
407 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
407
1 hour, plus chilling
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Our Best Brownie Recipes

Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies
The New York Times
14515 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,515
About 45 minutes
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Brownies
Lidey Heuck
5098 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,098
45 minutes
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Grasshopper Brownies
Yossy Arefi
929 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
929
About 1 hour plus chilling
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Brownies With Coffee and Cardamom
Nargisse Benkabbou
761 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
761
1 hour
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Coconut Almond Blondies
Samantha Seneviratne
392 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
392
40 minutes
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Flourless Fudgy Brownies
Brian Levy
266 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
266
1 hour 50 minutes
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Chocolate Malted Brownies
Samantha Seneviratne
42 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
42
2 hours 10 minutes
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Cream Cheese Brownies
Samantha Seneviratne
465 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
465
About 1 hour, plus cooling
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Dessert Bars You Can Eat With One Hand

Lemon Bars With Olive Oil and Sea Salt
Melissa Clark
7244 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,244
1 hour 30 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Rice Krispies Treats
Scott Loitsch
3223 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,223
20 minutes, plus cooling
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Cranberry-Pear Crumble Bars
Yossy Arefi
934 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
934
1 hour
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Magic Cookie Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
2186 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,186
1 hour
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Date Bars
Korsha Wilson, Tanya Holland
150 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
150
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Pistachio-Lemon Bars
Molly O’Neill
4210 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,210
45 minutes
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Amlou Blondies
Nargisse Benkabbou
54 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
54
About 1 hour
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Almond and Goat Cheese Candy Bars
Melissa Clark
718 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
718
30 minutes, plus chilling
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One-Hour-or-Less Chocolate Desserts and Treats

S’mores Crispy Treats
Ali Slagle
557 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
557
15 minutes, plus cooling
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Chocolate Ganache
Julia Moskin
860 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
860
5 minutes
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Evelyn Sharpe's French Chocolate Cake
Amanda Hesser
1282 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,282
15 minutes
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Samantha Seneviratne
1101 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,101
50 minutes, plus chilling
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Saltine Cracker Brickle
The New York Times, Kelly Mahoney
877 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
877
20 minutes
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Frozen Fudge Pops
Kim Severson
675 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
675
10 minutes, plus freezing
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Easy Chocolate Fudge
Julia Moskin, Michael Chu
1159 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,159
15 minutes
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Miso Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ali Slagle
814 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
814
25 minutes
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Our Best Pie Recipes

Mississippi Mud Pie
Samantha Seneviratne
1588 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,588
90 minutes, plus chilling
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Key Lime Pie Bars With Vanilla Wafer Crust
Samantha Seneviratne
3139 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,139
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Strawberry Pretzel Pie
Jerrelle Guy
2452 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,452
40 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Lemon Meringue Pie
Leslie Land, Alice Waters, Chez Panisse
2056 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,056
About 4 hours
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Chocolate Chess Pie
Vaughn Vreeland
692 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
692
3 hours
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Traditional Pie and Mash
Demi Perera
5 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
5
3½ hours
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Junkberry Pie
Melissa Knific, Royers Round Top Cafe
190 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
190
5½ hours
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Blood Orange Buttermilk Pie
Jocelyn Delk Adams
29 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
29
2¾ hours, plus 1 hour cooling
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All Desserts

960 recipes

Blackberry Napoleon With Lemon Cream
David Tanis
1 hour 5 minutes
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Raspberry-Sugar Tea Cakes
Jocelyn Delk Adams
6 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6
2 hours 30 minutes
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Zucchini Chocolate Cake
Adrianna Adarme
20 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20
1 hour 45 minutes
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Honey Peaches and Cream Pudding
Carolina Gelen
40 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
40
2 hours 50 minutes
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Bananes Flambées (Flamed Bananas)
Pete Wells, Jacques Pépin
6 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6
40 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake
Yossy Arefi
39 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
39
1 hour 15 minutes
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Frejon and Mango Cream Pie
Yewande Komolafe
5 hours
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Broiled Peaches With Feta and Pistachios
David Tanis
66 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
66
25 minutes
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Strawberry Gooey Butter Cake
Justine Doiron
224 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
224
1 hour
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Frozen Strawberry Fluff
Carolina Gelen
156 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
156
15 minutes
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Peaches and Cream Victoria Sandwich
Vaughn Vreeland
136 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
136
2 hours
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Triple Stack Brownies
Vaughn Vreeland
170 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
170
1 hour 20 minutes
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Roasted Nectarine Mess With Pistachio Dukkah
Yotam Ottolenghi
47 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
47
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sesame and Pistachio Butter Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
50 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
50
1 hour 25 minutes
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Butter Rice Cakes
Kayla Hoang
307 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
307
1 hour 15 minutes
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Rhubarb and Roasted Strawberry Pie
Genevieve Ko
92 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
92
3 hours 10 minutes
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Lemon Ricotta Cake
David Tanis
401 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
401
1 hour 10 minutes
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Lemon Basque Cheesecake
Claire Saffitz
87 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
87
15 hours 5 minutes
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Cosmic Blondies
Vaughn Vreeland
152 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
152
2 hours
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Microwave Peanut Butter and Jelly Cake
Carolina Gelen
104 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
104
10 minutes
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Lemon Possets
Toni Chapman
542 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
542
30 minutes
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Roasted Rhubarb
Melissa Clark
316 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
316
25 minutes
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Blueberry Lemon Layer Cake
Adrianna Adarme
98 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
98
1 hour 30 minutes
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Spiced Walnut Truffles
David Tanis
11 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11
30 minutes
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Vanilla Sheet-Pan Party Cake
Lidey Heuck
160 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
160
1 hour 40 minutes
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Tahini Krispie Chocolate Bars
Yossy Arefi
310 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
310
15 minutes
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Coconut Crepes With Pandan Cream
Genevieve Ko
15 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
15
40 minutes
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Big Jam Danish
Carolina Gelen
85 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
85
45 minutes
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Edna Lewis’s Brandied Peaches
Korsha Wilson, Edna Lewis
19 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19
45 minutes
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Edna Lewis’s Busy Day Cake
Korsha Wilson, Edna Lewis
56 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
56
55 minutes
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Cinnamon Sugar Crullers
Claire Saffitz
14 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14
1 hour 5 minutes
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Highlander Shortbreads
Melissa Clark
255 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
255
1 hour 40 minutes
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Chocolate Crunch Cake
Kayla Hoang
239 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
239
1 hour 55 minutes
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Anzac Biscuits (Oat and Coconut Cookies)
Brian Levy
406 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
406
1 hour 15 minutes
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Warm Cherry Skillet Cake
Kayla Hoang
177 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
177
55 minutes
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Kada Prasad (Whole-Wheat Halwa)
Mehr Singh
49 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
49
30 minutes
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Tahini and Chocolate Chunk Cake
Samantha Seneviratne
521 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
521
1 hour 30 minutes
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Banana Cake With Caramel Glaze
Kayla Hoang
100 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
100
1 hour 10 minutes
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Fresh Strawberry Tart
David Tanis
74 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
74
4 hours 50 minutes
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Carrot Cake Butter Mochi
Vaughn Vreeland
138 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
138
2 hours 30 minutes
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Earl Grey Chocolate Tart
Nicola Lamb
189 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
189
2 hours
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Matzo Coffee Toffee
Carolina Gelen
34 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
34
1 hour
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Banana Sticky Toffee Pudding
Claire Saffitz
62 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
62
2 hours 5 minutes
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Toasted Coconut Rum Balls
Carolina Gelen
36 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
36
1 hour
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Flourless Layer Cake With Chocolate and Raspberries
Carolina Gelen
59 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
59
5 hours 15 minutes
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Flourless Carrot Almond Crunch Cake
Yossy Arefi
287 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
287
3 hours
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Dujjonku (Dubai Chocolate Chewy Cookies)
Eric Kim
40 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
40
1 hour
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Flourless Fudgy Brownies
Brian Levy
266 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
266
1 hour 50 minutes
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