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    Home » Recipes

    Dessert Recipes

    Take your pick from this collection of not-so-common dessert recipes!

    Whether you’re looking for a typical Italian dessert (Pistachio Semifreddo), or a traditional one from Sweden (Swedish Chocolate Coffee Squares), you will certainly come up with an array of easy and delicious dessert ideas from this collection.

    Maybe something healthier?  Then Swedish Apple Crumble is the one for you!

    • Portuguese Rice Pudding (Arroz Doce)
    • Affogato (Italian Coffee and Ice Cream)
    • Easy Blueberry Clafoutis
    • Swedish Blueberry Soup (Blåbärssoppa)
    • Swedish Chocolate Balls (Chokladbollar)
    • French Yogurt Cake
    • Magdalenas (Traditional Spanish Muffins)
    • Swedish Apple Pie (Crustless!)
    • Oatmeal Crumble Topping
    • Semla (Semlor or Swedish Lent Buns)
    • Torta Caprese (Flourless Italian Chocolate Cake)
    • Italian Orange and Carrot Cake
    • German Apple Pancakes (Apfelpfannkuchen)
    • Homemade Almond Paste (+ Recipes using Almond Paste)
    • Panforte
    • Glögg (Swedish Mulled Wine)
    • Food for the Gods
    • Finnish Baked Pancakes
    • Thai Black Beans in Coconut Milk
    • Swedish Pancakes (Pannkakor)
    • Kärleksmums (Swedish Chocolate Coconut Cake)
    • Mascarpone and Dried Apricot Tart
    • Pistachio Semifreddo
    • Sicilian Watermelon Jelly (Gelo di Melone)
    • Portuguese Honey Cake (Bolo de Mel)
    • Torta di Nocciole (Italian Hazelnut Cake)
    • Italian Chocolate Custard (Bonet alla Piemontese)
    • How to Make Marzipan
    • White Chocolate Orange Truffles
    • Coffee Ricotta with Berry Compote
    • How to Make Mascarpone Cream

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