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Delicious Dessert Recipes

These delicious dessert recipes include something sweet for everyone!

Some favorites are cardamom apple cake that is quick to make and for something a bit more decadent, try the famous San Sebastian cheesecake. And for a truly impressive sweet treat, try the pistachio baklava with orange blossom simple syrup that will make anyone go, wow!

 

  • Light and slightly sweet lemon olive oil cake with powdered sugar.
    Lemon Olive Oil Cake with Greek Yogurt
  • Kanafe is shredded phyllo with melty cheese in the center and soaked in simple syrup.
    Kanafe with Ricotta and Shredded Phyllo
  • Sweet blueberry borekas with sweet honey tahini glaze.
    Sweet Bourekas with Blueberries, Apples and Honey Tahini
  • Serve roasted figs with creamyy yogurt.
    Red Wine Roasted Figs with Honey and Rosemary
  • dust the blueberry peach clafoutis with powdered sugar and serve by the slice.
    Peach and Blueberry Clafoutis
  • Chocolate matzo toffee topped with sea salt, nuts and coconut.
    Chocolate Matzo Toffee
  • Recipe for amaretto tiramisu.
    Amaretto Tiramisu
  • Easy no bake tiramisu truffle recipe with espresso and cocoa powder.
    Tiramisu Truffles
  • Mini cannoli cups with mascarpone and ricotta and topped with candied cherries, pistachios and mini chocolate chips.
    Mini Cannoli Cups
  • Feta phyllo rolls with sesame seeds and honey to dip into.
    Phyllo Feta Rolls with Honey
  • Chocolate chip pizookie served with vanilla ice cream on top.
    Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie
  • Rainbow hamantaschen cookies filled with apricot jam and dipped in chocolate.
    Italian Rainbow Cookie Hamantaschen
  • Gluten free hamantaschen recipe.
    Gluten Free Hamantaschen for Purim
  • Polish poppyseed roll called makowiec, dusted with powdered sugar on top.
    Polish Poppy Seed Roll (Makowiec)
  • Pear ginger cake recipe with olive oil and cinnamon.
    Pear Ginger Cake
  • Pear tart tatin with puff pastry.
    Pear Tart Tatin with Puff Pastry
  • Poached pears served whole and drizzled with reduced sugar wine sauce.
    White Wine Poached Pears
  • Raspberry and lemon Dutch baby.
    Raspberry Lemon Dutch Baby Pancake
  • Plate of homemade pistachio baklava doused in a honey syrup.
    Turkish Pistachio Baklava with Orange Blossom Syrup
  • Medium sized dessert cheese board with cheese, macarons and jams.
    Dessert Charcuterie Board
  • Small plate of cherry pistachio rugelach with a small bowl of chopped pistachios off to the side.
    Cherry Pistachio Rugelach
  • Caramel eclairs with caramel sauce on top.
    Salted Caramel Eclairs
  • 2 small cooked pumpkin souffles.
    Spiced Pumpkin Souffle
  • Mini Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecakes
  • Easy Puff Pastry Apple Strudel
  • Every year I make a fun new rugelach recipe. I have all sorts of different flavors and fillings. And this year, I am channeling all the fall vibes. Pumpkin rugelach is rolled with sweet candied pecans with warm flavors of cinnamon, cardamom and bright orange zest.
    Pumpkin Rugelach with Caramelized Pecans
  • Baked figs with honey and pistachios is an easy and impressive appetizer. The baked figs are topped with blue cheese, pistachios and drizzled with honey.
    Baked Figs with Honey and Pistachios
  • Baklava Bimuelos: Sephardic Passover Matzo Donuts Fried and Doused in a Thick Rose Water Syrup with Pistachios.
    Baklava Bimuelos: Passover Donuts with Pistachios and Rose Water Syrup
  • Matzo Crisp with Pears and Pistachios
  • Pear and Sweet Potato Latkes
  • Pear Fritters with Orange Glaze
  • 15 Jewish Cookie Recipes
  • Kadaif (Kadayif) Shredded Phyllo with Pistachios
  • Plum Cake with Vanilla and Cinnamon
  • Blueberry Lavender Peach Cobbler
  • Fruit Rose Tart with Rose Whipped Cream
  • Strawberry Hazelnut Crumble with Coconut Whipped Cream
  • Simple summer dessert recipe, charred peaches with creamy and tangy labneh and topped with sweet honey and tart pomegranate seeds.
    Charred Peaches with Vanilla Honey Labneh and Pomegranate
  • Rose Saffron Ice Cream with Pistachios
  • Matzo Almond Fruit Crumble

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