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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?

Chocolate Whisky Cake

Chocolate Whisky Cake

This cake has lots of Irish charm, and makes a great St. Patrick's day treat!
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Basic Scones

Basic Scones

After searching all over for the real scone recipe I synthesized my own. It lends itself well to personalizing with your own additions: sweet spices, dried fruits, peels, extracts, almost all available...
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Holiday Pound Cake

Holiday Pound Cake

The recipe is listed as a favorite of Elvis's for many years and as per the listed ingredients you can see why. Hope you enjoy it as much as I...
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Kheer-ioca Indian-style Tapioca Pudding

Kheer-ioca Indian-style Tapioca Pudding

This recipe is my attempt to capture the taste of the Indian dessert kheer in an American context of a tapioca pudding.
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Eve's Spice Cake

Eve's Spice Cake

This has been a family favorite since 1950. My grandmother gave me the recipe, when I married and moved to Illinois from Germany...
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Rich Cardamom Cookies

Rich Cardamom Cookies

I recently baked this cardamom cookie recipe for a potluck and the guests raved about them because they are unusual and delicious.
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Peppery Ginger Cookies

Peppery Ginger Cookies

Also known as pfefferneusse cookies, these spicy bites are adored in Scandinavia during the holidays. Try them with tea or a warm mug of hot cocoa.
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Curry and Cardamom Cookies

Curry and Cardamom Cookies

Crisp, sweet, and a unique flavor of cardamom and curry powder.
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Julie’s Super Tangy Tamarind Pie

Julie’s Super Tangy Tamarind Pie

Tamarind is a tangy ingredient that is popular in India and Mexico. Try making this bright, sweet pie with the recipe spices needed from The Spice House.
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Vanilla Kipfli on a plate

Vanilla Kipfli

Katie Lisheron's Vanilla Kipfl are a family favorite at Christmas and other special events. My cousin Mark loved them so much, he could eat a plateful. His nickname was 'the...
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Pfeffernuesse Cookies

Pfeffernuesse Cookies

My great-grandmother's recipe originally called for 10 cents worth of cassia, cardamom, anise seed and orange peel. Family tradition equates that to 2 tablespoons.
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Pepper Cookies

Pepper Cookies

I found this recipe ages ago in a newspaper and have had fun with it over the years. No one can guess the secret ingredient.
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Chocolate Mint Brownies

Chocolate Mint Brownies

This recipe was originally in a cookbook from Star Valley Wyoming in the 1970's and I converted it to suit my own tastes. I used to take these brownies to...
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Hermit Cookies

Hermit Cookies

I'm from New York City, so the only kind of hermit I knew was a reclusive woman to whom we brought food, books and other things when I was a...
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Hollywood Two-Tone Cheesecake

Hollywood Two-Tone Cheesecake

This recipe is adapted from the Pope cookbook, 1958 edition. The only addition is the cinnamon applied to the first baked layer. It takes a little time to make but...
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