Dessert, Sweets, Cookie and Pastry Recipes

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Whether as a quick snack between meals or to finish out a grand dinner, desserts are an irrestible treat for people around the world. Moderation is key, but take time out of your busy schedule to pull a special dessert together. And then share and enjoy!

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International Dessert Recipes

Try these dessert recipes from around the world.

Blueberry Pie 
(American blueberry-filled double-crust tart)

Summer Pudding 
(English berry and bread dessert)

Torta di Noci 
(Italian walnut cake)

Pisang Goreng 
(Indonesian batter-fried bananas)

Flan de Leche 
(Latin caramel custard)

Malva Pudding 
(South African apricot-flavored baked pudding)

Khao Niao Mamuang 
(Thai sweet coconut rice with mangoes)

Papaya Pie 
(Caribbean papaya-filled tart)

Gajar ka Halwa 
(Indian, Pakistani sweet carrot pudding)

New York Cheesecake 
(American Mid-Atlantic cream cheese dessert)

Bibingka Especial 
(Filipino sweet coconut and rice flour cake)

Baklava 
(Eastern Mediterranean nut and phyllo sweet pastry)

ANZAC Biscuits 
(Australian, New Zealand oatmeal and coconut cookies)

Clafoutis 
(French cherry flan)

Pavlova 
(Australian meringue with whipped cream and fruit)

Strawberry Shortcake 
(American strawberries with a sweet biscuit)

Crêpes Suzette 
(French thin pancakes with orange sauce)

Glazed Pumpkin Spice Cookies 
(American cinnamon-scented baked treat)

Sweet Potato Pie 
(American, Southern-Soul sweet potato open-faced tart)

Linzertorte 
(Austrian jam tart)

Peach Cobbler 
(American peaches baked with pastry)

Semita de Piña 
(Salvadoran jam-filled pastry)

Apfelstrudel 
(Austrian apple strudel pastry)

Torta di Mele 
(Italian apple torte)

Po’e 
(Tahitian fruit pudding)

Pots de Crème au Chocolat 
(French chocolate custard cups)

Kulich 
(Eastern Orthodox sweet Easter bread)

Peanut Brittle 
(American toffee candy with peanuts)

Sufganiyot 
(Israeli Jewish filled donuts)

Bärkräm 
(Swedish berry cream dessert)

Panforte 
(Italian Christmas honey fruitcake)

İncir Reçeli 
(Turkish green fig preserves)

Chocolate Crackles 
(Australian chocolate rice crispy treats)

Apple Cake 
(American tender cake with apples)

Poires au Vin Rouge 
(French pears poached in red wine)

Dulce de Leche 
(Latin American caramel spread)

Besan Laddu 
(Indian sweet chickpea flour balls)

Torta Maria Luisa 
(Latin marmalade-filled layer cake)

Paskha 
(Eastern Orthodox molded Easter cheesecake)

Nanaimo Bars 
(Canadian layered chocolate and custard bars)

Meni-meniyong 
(Malinese sesame-honey sweet)

Charoset 
(Jewish, Israeli walnut, apple and wine Passover sweet)

Lokshen Kugel 
(Israeli Jewish sweet noodle pudding)

Quesadilla Salvadoreña 
(Salvadoran sweet cheese poundcake)

Beignets 
(American Southern powdered sugar fritters)

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