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dessert

[dih-zurt] / dɪˈzɜrt /


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A new generation of pastry chefs are stepping into the spotlight, with multicourse dessert experiences in New York, San Antonio and more.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Then he takes a bite of the olive oil cake I have made for dessert.

From Salon Aug. 4, 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

Or perhaps it was the prospect of dessert that lifted everyone’s spirits; in any case, the entire party moved to the parlor for after-dinner sweets and drinks.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

“My desserts lean into savory,” she said, citing ingredients like miso and goat cheese.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

For about a third of the price of Nisei’s main tasting menu, diners get a five-course meal of just desserts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 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

In desperation, I even take the desserts out of their glass display case and freshen them up with whipped cream and bright new maraschino cherries; anything to look busy.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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