dessert
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The concept and design of her forthcoming restaurant were heavily inspired by places she has encountered in South Korea, where dessert restaurants are much more common.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
For dessert, Proust's beloved madeleines and mirabelles jostled for attention with distinctly American-accented glazed doughnuts.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
He’s built custom projects for the Long Beach dessert shop SnoCorner and Peruvian food truck Mikhuna, along with major 30- and 40-foot catering trucks for high-profile clients like Google and Monster Energy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
South Korean prosecutors sought a one-year jail term for the owner of a Michelin-starred restaurant accused of using ants as a dessert garnish, local media reported.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The servers are taking dessert orders, and Uncle Pat is walking around, insisting that everyone get what they want, since he’s picking up the tab.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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A. We have a wealth of recipes in our WSJ recipe database, meaning there are plenty of options for enjoying salads, desserts and drinks this summer free of cyclospora anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
"You will see fast food, Indian breads and curries, desserts, and whatever else people have been sending," said Kaanita, a 21-year-old student.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
These ingredients are frequently added to ultra processed products, including flavored water, soft drinks, energy drinks, yogurt and desserts marketed as low in calories.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Madeleines were the first desserts that Ms. Bush and the man she calls the Boyfriend shared after moving to New York.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
There was seldom any danger of my raising the bar, but at the Hearthside Annette once upbraided me for freshening up the display desserts: “They’ll expect us all to start doing that!”
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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