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Dessert
Recipes for sweets and treats, and all desserts alike! A collection of desserts from around the world, different seasons, and favorites from my life. As a sweet tooth, dessert is at the center of my table, and what pulled me to start baking. Everything from Japanese desserts, American sweets, or something fruity! Sweet things for everyday joy. These recipes are inspired by seasons, travels, and family memories — cookies, cakes, pastries, and small treats.


Matcha Taiyaki Recipe (with Optional Sourdough Discard)
A crispy, golden Japanese fish-shaped cake filled with sweet red bean and matcha. This Japanese taiyaki recipe is adapted with matcha and even a sourdough discard option for extra flavor and digestion benefits, no waste and all taste. If you’ve ever searched for a easy taiyaki recipe, you’re in the right place.


Chocolate Croissant Sourdough Bread Recipe
Chocolate Croissant Sourdough Bread. A rich, buttery, and chocolaty loaf recipe.


Best Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
These are, without question, the best sourdough cinnamon rolls you’ll ever make at home. These are tender, fluffy, and perfectly spiced. Using an overnight sourdough method with an optional tangzhong step gives you rolls that stay soft for days. Whether you’re using an active starter or planning ahead with tangzhong, this recipe delivers every time.


Chinese Almond Cookies Recipe
These Chinese almond cookies are gently sweet, lightly crisp, and tender in the center. I think these are somewhere between crumbly shortbread and a bakery-style tea cookie.
Chinese Almond Cookies are traditionally made with lard. This version uses butter because it’s what I had on hand. I browned half the butter for depth and warmth, while keeping the other half softened so the cookies still bake up with the classic texture I love.
They’re cozy, nostalgic, and enjoyed wi


Easy Almond Croissants Bakery-Style Recipe
Easy bakery-style almond croissant recipe using leftover croissants, almond paste filling, simple syrup, sliced almonds, and a dusting of powdered sugar.


Halloween Tiramisu
basically a fancier and spookier twist on the dirt cups I loved as a kid.


Ladyfinger Recipe
changed someone's mind about tiramisu with these ladyfingers!


Tiramisu Recipe
A Classic Tiramisu Recipe to share with the coffee lovers (and if not a coffee fan...try my other versions)


Blueberry Streusel Coffee Cake
It’s a breakfast dessert you never have to justify—because hey, it’s for coffee!


The Best Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe
If you love cream cheese frosting but hate when it feels heavy, this is the one for you. Light and sweet, perfect for cakes, cinnamon rolls, or fruit.


Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
cookies that spread just right and have those gorgeous crinkly edges
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