dessert
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“I’ve made platters from their dessert section for dinner parties where it’s been a hit.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
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
Fifteen minutes before: Put out the remaining garnishes, dressed salads and dessert.
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
“No problem. Just hang and chill. We’ve got that chocolate mousse cake with the raspberries on top for dessert, too.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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
What not to feed chickens: Avoid desserts, citrus peels, coffee grounds, moldy food, and junk food, and limit scraps to a small portion of your chickens’ meals.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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