Treat yourself to this decadent trifle inspired by Dubai’s penchant for the finer things in life — layers of rich chocolate cake, creamy mascarpone, fresh berries and a splash of rosewater. Ideal for celebrations, Eid feasts or to impress guests, this dessert strikes a balance between elegance and bold flavor. Crowned with edible gold, pistachios and pomegranate, it’s … Read more
Imagine sinking your teeth into a cookie that marries the fudgy richness of German chocolate cake with the chewy, portable joy of a homemade treat. These German Chocolate Cake Cookies will be a revelation: soft chocolate cookies filled with gooey caramel, toasted pecans and shredded coconut, drizzled with glossy chocolate ganache. Ideal for holiday cookie swaps, birthday … Read more
Think the warm, caramelized flavors of sticky toffee pudding — dates, brown sugar, cinnamon — baked into a buttery thumbprint cookie and filled with silky toffee sauce. Those decadent cookies happen to be the ideal holiday cookie swap showstopper, afternoon tea accompaniment and Sunday-night-in dessert for date night. Crispy edges and chewy centers with pools of molten … Read more
Think a velvety chocolate dip spiked with fragrant rosewater and dotted with edible gold, next to fat, jewel-like strawberries. This Dubai-inspired make is an experience, not just a dress. As the third part of your elegant five-star hotel plater, serve with champagne, dried fruits, and crispy cracker. Ingredients (Serves 6–8) Chocolate Dip Base: Strawberries & Dippers: Instructions Infuse … Read more
A rich almond torte, layered with fresh cherries and drizzled with a syrup that sings of summer sparkling wine. Ingredients For the Torte: For the Cherry Prosecco Syrup: For Garnish: Instructions How to make the Cherry Prosecco Syrup Bake the Torte Assemble Tips & Variations Serving Suggestions FAQ Q: Can I use frozen cherries? A: Yes! If frozen, … Read more
This fusion dessert combines the flaky, honey-drizzled layers of traditional baklava with creamy dark chocolate and rich buttered pistachios for an impressive treat. Ideal for holidays, parties and showing off to guests, this baklava combines crunch, sweetness and a touch of salt in every bite. Bonus: The recipe is easier than you might think! Ingredients Phyllo Layers: Nut-Chocolate … Read more
Mashed potatoes Please don’t send me hate mail. Picture a silky chocolate custard, brightened with a glug of tangy buttermilk, poising powerful red color underneath a cloud of whipped cream. Great for Valentine’s Day, holiday dinners, or whenever you want to make a dessert that’s delicious and beautiful! Ingredients (Serves 6–8) Custard Base Buttermilk Whipped Cream Garnish Instructions … Read more
Bright and tart and sweet, these craggy spiked, sweet golden bars of lemon crumb have a buttery shortbread crust, a floppy lemon curd filling and a darkly colored crumb topping that is simply impossible to resist. Ideal for picnics, bake sales or just to cheer up a rainy day, they’re tart and sweet, and textured — crisp, … Read more
These Nutella Swirl Cheesecake Bars are the ultimate combination of rich cheesecake and generous swirls of Nutella in one decadent bar dessert that is somehow both luxurious yet easy to make. With a buttery Oreo crust, creamy cream cheese filling and swirling, hypnotic Nutella, these bars are everything you want for potlucks, holiday gatherings or to hit … Read more
Give dessert hour a jolt with these chic, coffee-kissed cheesecakes that embody the bold, buzzy spirit of an espresso martini! With layers of espresso-spiked cheesecake filling, a buttery biscuit crust and a fluffy Kahlúa whipped cream topping, these individual desserts are great for a date night, holiday parties, or whenever the grown-up treat feeling strikes. Best of … Read more