Frederique Cartwright

Dessert Specialist

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8 RECIPES

Aunt Martha's Jewish Coffee Cake

Aunt Martha's Jewish Coffee Cake

  • 3.3 / 5 ( 6 Ratings)

A timeless coffee cake, reminiscent of Eastern European traditions. This cake boasts a tender crumb, a delightful swirl of cinnamon-spiced nuts, and a comforting warmth perfect for any occasion.

Maja Blanca Maiz (Corn Pudding)

Maja Blanca Maiz (Corn Pudding)

  • 4.1 / 5 ( 7 Ratings)

Indulge in the velvety embrace of Maja Blanca Maiz, a Filipino-inspired corn pudding that's both comforting and elegant. This creamy delight, subtly sweet and boasting the delicate flavor of fresh corn, is a simple yet unforgettable dessert that will transport your taste buds to the tropics.

Jamoncillo de Leche (Mexican Fudge)

Jamoncillo de Leche (Mexican Fudge)

  • 3.8 / 5 ( 8 Ratings)

Transport yourself to the heart of Mexico with this delectable Jamoncillo de Leche, a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth fudge infused with the warm notes of cinnamon and the nutty crunch of pecans. A taste of tradition, perfect for sharing or savoring solo.

Palitaw (Sweet Rice Cakes)

Palitaw (Sweet Rice Cakes)

  • 2.9 / 5 ( 12 Ratings)

Delicate and chewy, these Filipino sweet rice cakes, known as Palitaw, are a delightful treat that's surprisingly simple to create. Enjoy them as a dessert or a satisfying snack, showcasing the subtle sweetness of glutinous rice and the nutty aroma of sesame.

Jewish Coffee Cake I

Jewish Coffee Cake I

  • 4.1 / 5 ( 13 Ratings)

A timeless classic, this coffee cake boasts a supremely moist crumb and a delightful cinnamon streusel topping. It's a comforting and easy-to-make treat perfect for any occasion.

Rosemary Slices

Rosemary Slices

  • 4.7 / 5 ( 40 Ratings)

Delicate and aromatic, these rosemary-infused refrigerator cookies offer a delightful savory-sweet experience. Perfect for holiday gatherings or as an elegant treat any time of the year, they're incredibly simple to make and boast a wonderful crispy texture.

Best Bean Salad

Best Bean Salad

  • 4.7 / 5 ( 287 Ratings)

A vibrant and refreshing bean salad, bursting with color and flavor. This unexpectedly addictive dish is perfect as a side or a light lunch, showcasing a medley of textures and a tangy-sweet dressing that will tantalize your taste buds.

Fried Okra

Fried Okra

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 377 Ratings)

Experience the quintessential taste of the South with our Fried Okra! Tender okra slices, enveloped in a crisp, seasoned cornmeal crust, are fried to golden perfection. This simple yet satisfying dish captures the essence of summer's bounty.