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Dessert Recipes

A sweet tooth often accompanies a sophisticated palate. Discover spice-forward dessert recipes for cakes, cookies, ice cream, candy, and anything coated in sugar. Speaking of which, have you tried our Vanilla Bean Sugar?

Orange Blossom Sugar Cookies

Orange Blossom Sugar Cookies

Note that this calls for both Orange EXTRACT AND Orange FLOWER WATER.
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Mexican Hot Chocolate

Mexican Hot Chocolate

Some time ago a local chocolatier closed, leaving me pining for their amazing Mexican hot chocolate. I am delighted to have finally managed to duplicate it in my own kitchen!...
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Brown Sugar Butter Toffee

Brown Sugar Butter Toffee

Candy making has always been a big deal in my family. My Grandmother learned to make candy when she was a child by helping her mother at Christmas time. As...
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Grandma Rosenbaum's Persimmon Pudding

Grandma Rosenbaum's Persimmon Pudding

Grandma Lois Rosenbaum was my husband's maternal grandmother. I first tasted this pudding in 1971 and was delighted by its rich texture and tart, fruity taste. I didn't know a...
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Old Fashioned Fruitcake

Old Fashioned Fruitcake

Good luck having leftovers when you bake this recipe with a mix of nutmeg, allspice, cinnamon, and cloves.
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Apple Gem Cookies

Apple Gem Cookies

Deliciously spiced apple cookies with a lemony glaze.
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Dark Chocolate, Sunflower Seed & Sea Salt Cookies

Dark Chocolate, Sunflower Seed & Sea Salt Cookies

These cookies are inspired by the most incredible chocolate I had when we were in Vancouver. With the nutty flavor from brown butter and sunflower seeds and the salty topping...
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Chocolate Espresso Cookies

Chocolate Espresso Cookies

This recipe (and some cookies!) was given to us by a long-term Evanston customer. They have a wonderfully strong coffee flavor, enhanced by the chocolate.
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Rebekah's Anise and Orange Liqueur Cakes

Rebekah's Anise and Orange Liqueur Cakes

These little cakes are the perfect dessert or tea party sweet.
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Cinnamon Ice Cream with Dulce de Leche Swirl

Cinnamon Ice Cream with Dulce de Leche Swirl

Every summer I pull out my ice cream machine (Josie2) with the intention of adding a cinnamon concoction to it and watch it swirl and chill itself into a creamy...
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Bergamot Tea Cakes

Bergamot Tea Cakes

These light, buttery cookies echo the flavor of Earl Grey Tea. They are quick and easy to make, and perfect served with your favorite cup of tea.
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Rice Cooker Apple Cake

Rice Cooker Apple Cake

Autumn is apple season here in Michigan, and this year’s crop was abundant. I wanted to feature almond extract from the Spice House in a small and simple apple breakfast...
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Salted Caramel Cake Pops

Salted Caramel Cake Pops

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Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Drizzle

Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Drizzle

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Spiced Doughboys

Spiced Doughboys

Pizza dough and fry up a plate of sugary, doughy goodness. Today is Sunday, so I pulled out my bread machine, made some pizza dough and played around with some...
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