dessert
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Crumbl, the high-end dessert chain serving up oversized cookies, has closed a swath of stores nationwide including seven in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Arrange flowers, prepare a simple dessert spread and refrigerate anything perishable.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
While the other judges sometimes treat dessert as something illicit, Lawson’s unabashed enthusiasm for baked goods is a welcome change.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Small enough to be a single-sized dessert, these bakery-style squares have a brown-sugar base, chewy edges and a buttery center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
After a quick stop at the dessert station for a jumbo pecan brownie, I follow my family to a circle of painted lawn chairs.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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For $26.99, diners get unlimited helpings of some two dozen dishes—hearty mains, decadent sides and a few choice desserts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
They appear in everything from soft drinks and candy to desserts, packaged snacks, and breakfast cereals, often providing sweetness with fewer calories than traditional sugar.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
I missed the creative process and dreaming-up desserts seemed like the perfect outlet.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Pereira says sweetcorn in desserts and drinks is "very slowly easing its way" into the UK food scene.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
“They love to have their pictures taken and hoard desserts in their pouches.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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