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This is my entire collection of dessert recipes, from cookies to cakes, pies to tarts and everything in between. You'll find Italian desserts like authentic Sicilian cannoli and unique desserts like Irish potato candy! Don't miss my homemade vanilla extract. It's the secret ingredient in the best tasting homemade desserts and also makes a fabulous gift!

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Espresso Brownies

These Espresso Brownies are rich, buttery, chocolatey, super fudgy and have an extra kick of coffee.

Espresso Brownies
overhead shot of Espresso Brownies on light blue plate with coffee beans
  • Four pumpkin cannoli on a white plate, each filled with creamy pumpkin ricotta filling and topped with chocolate chips, nuts, and pumpkin seeds.

    Pumpkin Cannoli

  • Pear pandowdy in a black cast iron skillet surrounded by fresh yellow pears on a dark surface.

    Brown Butter Pear Pandowdy

  • A white plate stacked with thick apple custard bars, dusted with powdered sugar and decorated with a small purple flower.

    Apple Custard Bars

  • A white plate with a serving of brown butter apple crisp topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, set on a rustic wooden table with the skillet in the background.

    Brown Butter Apple Crisp

  • Stacked apple almond shortbread bars on parchment paper with whole apples in the background, showcasing the golden brown crust and sweet apple filling.

    Apple Almond Shortbread Bars

  • A tall stack of four baked apple cider donuts coated in cinnamon sugar on a white plate with a red napkin, fresh apples in the background.

    Baked Apple Cider Donuts

  • A bowl of ricotta, pistachio and fig gelato with an upside-down waffle cone placed on top, surrounded by halved figs and pistachios.

    Ricotta, Pistachio and Fig Gelato

  • A cream-colored bowl filled with multiple scoops of rosemary brown butter pecan ice cream, surrounded by fresh rosemary sprigs and toasted pecans on a weathered wood surface.

    Rosemary Brown Butter Pecan Ice Cream

  • Close-up of a freshly baked plum clafoutis in a white tart dish, dusted with powdered sugar and filled with slices of ripe red plums.

    Brown Sugar Plum Clafoutis

  • Side view of a toasted marshmallow milkshake in a tall clear glass with a pink-striped straw and a perfectly browned marshmallow garnish.

    Toasted Marshmallow Milkshake

  • Homemade creamy coffee popsicles arranged on a bed of roasted coffee beans over a marble surface, showcasing their rich mocha color and smooth texture.

    Iced Coffee Popsicles

  • Side view of a frosty lemon granita mound in a glass bowl, garnished with lemon wedges and mint, with whole and halved lemons in the background.

    How to Make Lemon Granita

  • Overhead view of a bowl of vanilla ice cream topped with a thick drizzle of homemade salted caramel sauce, set on a dark surface with scattered sea salt and a jar of caramel in the background.

    Homemade Salted Caramel Sauce

  • Multiple rectangular chocolate cookie ice cream sandwiches arranged on a sheet of crinkled white parchment paper, ready to serve or store.

    Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches

  • Close-up of a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie in a cast iron skillet topped with vanilla ice cream, chocolate shavings, and caramel sauce. The warm cookie edges are golden-brown and crisp while the center remains soft beneath the melting ice cream.

    Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie for Two

  • Close-up of strawberry crisp with a spoonful removed showing the bright red filling, topped with vanilla ice cream and fresh strawberry slices.

    Apricot Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

  • Overhead view of a slice of berry clafoutis on a serving utensil, showing the creamy texture and embedded berries.

    Easy Homemade Berry Clafoutis

  • Stacked broken phyllo triangles revealing Nutella filling, dusted with sugar and surrounded by bananas.

    Nutella and Banana Phyllo Pastries

  • A few slices of tiramisu brownies on plates, one has a bite taken out with a fork.

    Tiramisu Brownies

  • A homemade ice cream cake with caramel sauce dripping off the top.

    Chocolate Caramel Homemade Ice Cream Cake

  • A ramekin with chocolate hazelnut panna cotta and whipped cream.

    Chocolate Hazelnut Panna Cotta

  • A light green tray of ricotta stuffed cannoli.

    The Best Cannoli Cream Recipe

  • Small bottles filled with homemade vanilla extract.

    Homemade Vanilla Extract

  • A glass holding an ice cream cone with lemon ice cream.

    Easy Homemade Lemon Ice Cream

  • A plate of caramel candies with sea salt on a white plate.

    Chewy Homemade Sea Salted Caramels

  • Three mini chocolate souffles in ramekins next to a bowl of freshly whipped cream.

    4 Ingredient Flourless Chocolate Soufflé Cakes

  • A blue plate with a piece of plum torte and a fork.

    The New York Times Plum Torte

  • Overhead shot of a bowl of sugared cranberries.

    Easy Sugared Cranberries

  • A slice of pumpkin tiramisu on a blue plate with the cake and pumpkins in the background.

    Easy No Bake Pumpkin Tiramisu

  • close up of a box of candies with shamrocks

    The Best Irish Potato Candy Recipe

  • Overhead shot of Halloween Candy Ice Cream Pie cut into slices

    Halloween Candy Ice Cream Pie

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