A List of the Recipes featured on Desert Candy
Breakfast/Brunch
Apricot "Sunny-Side Up" Pastries
Bagels
Banana Cardamom Pancakes
Blueberry Muffins
Butterbean Shakshouka with Yogurt Sauce
Gingerbread-Blueberry Pancakes
Far Breton
Figs with Apricot Honey and Pistachios
Quick Cinnamon Buns
Sweet Cream and Pistachio Turnovers
Sunday Morning Waffles
Nibbles
Asparagus and Spring Onion Tart
Salt Cod Fritters with Herbes de Provence
Bay Scallops in Artichoke Cups
Baba Ghanoush
Chinese-Style Spinach Buns
Composed Cheese Plate
Empanadas
Fava Bean Crostini
Fresh Goat Cheese
G.O.O.P. (Roasted Garlic Plate)
Ham Biscuits
Hummus
Makdous (Spicy Stuffed Eqqplants)
Muhammra (Red Pepper Walnut Dip)
Nine Layer Salmon Bites
Nutty Pumpkin Dip
Olive-and-Walnut Stuffed Potato Bites
Pear and Blue Cheese Tart
Smoked Salmon Pizza
Squash Blossom Fritters
Tea Sandwiches (cucumber, radish-poppy seed, and carrot-ginger)
Zaatar Fltbreads and Lamb Flatbreads
Soups
Ajo Blanco (White Gazpacho)
Autumn's Creamy Chestnut Soup
Butternut Squash Soup
Corn, Crab, and Coconut Stew
Creamy Chickpea Soup with Cumin Oil
Maryland Crab Soup
Kubbe (Meat-Stuffed Semolina Dumplings in Broth)
Purée of Female Zucchini
Purple-Potato Vichyssoise
Split Pea Soup
Summer Borscht (Chilled Beet and Sour Cream Soup)
Tomato-Peanut Soup
Tuscan Kale and Black Lentil Soup with Pita Crisps
Salads
Cabbage-Citrus Slaw
Cilantro-Lime Coleslaw
Crab, Fennel, and Apple Salad
Crunchy Asian-Style Salad
End of Summer Chopped Salad
Fattoush (Chopped Vegetable and Bread Salad)
Fava, Pecorino, and Mint Salad
Fresh Date, Walnut, and Cheese Salad
Grapefruit, Avocado, and Pomegranate Salad
Green Olive, Carrot, and Preserved Lemon Salad
Pea, Radish, and Feta Salad
Roast Squash, Pomegranate and Pecan Salad
Salad with Cheesy Bacon-Wrapped Figs
Shaved Artichoke Salad
Shankleesh and Tomato Salad
Shaved Asparagus Salad with Orange and Pecorino
Summer Salad with Melon and Cashews
Tabboule
Winter Fruit Salad
Main Course
Meat and Poultry
Aleppo-Style Kebabs
Black Lacquer Chicken
Broccoli Bacon Cheddar Tart
Chicken Tikka Skewers
Chicken in Warm Yogurt Sauce (Djaj Labaniyya)
Crispy Duck Legs with Apples
Curried Chicken Salad with Grapes and Walnuts
Chicken with Roast Green Wheat (Djaj ala Freekia)
Grilled Quail with Rose Petal Sauce
Grilled Pimento-Cheese Bacon Sandwiches
Jordanian 7-Spice Veal
Kubbe (Meat-Stuffed Semolina Dumplings in Broth)
Lamb Meatballs in Prune Apricot Sauce
Maqloube (Upside-Down Lamb and Eggplant Casserole)
Musakhan (Bread-Wrapped Roast Chicken
North Carolina-Style Pulled Pork
Pulled Beef Barbeque
Spiced Lamb Flatbreads
Umm Hana's Chicken Gratin
Seafood
Caviar and Seared Scallop Pappardelle
Corn, Crab, and Coconut Stew
Date and Almond Stuffed Whole Fish
Provencal-Style Tilapia
Fish Baked with Pomegranate and Lime (Samak Tibsi)
Fish in Persian Sweet-and-Sour Sauce
Fish in Tahini Sauce with Roast Lemons
Grilled Fish Kebabs
Grilled Lemony Sardines
Oven-Barbequed Shad
Saffron Cod Chowder
Salmon Roasted in Fig Leaves
Seared Scallops with Asparagus and Salsify
Scallops with Goji Berrries and Hazelnuts
Shrimp and Snow Peas in Spicy Black Bean Sauce
Shrimp, Avocado, and Mango Salad
Squid Ink Fettucine with Salmon
Sumac Crusted Cod with Black Olive Oil
Tamarind-Glazed Salmon Skewers
Tempura Soft-Shelled Crabs
Mostly Vegetarian
Artichoke-Mint Flan in Saffron Tomato Sauce
Artichoke Cups with Edamame and Peas
Asparagus, Peas, and Pearl Pasta in Parmesan Broth
Asparagus and Spring Onion Tart
Beet Ravioli in Poppy Seed Butter
Butterbean Shakshouka with Yogurt Sauce
Chinese-Style Spinach Buns
Oeufs en Meurette (Poached Eggs in Red Wine Sauce)
Enfrijoladas (Tortillas in Black Bean Sauce)
Fetteh (Chickpea, Bread, and Yogurt Bowl)
Kadhi Pakoras (Chickpea Dumplings in Yogurt Sauce)
Kale and Gruyere Panade
Maacouda (Tunisian Potato Omelet with Olives and Mint
Pasta with Sweet 100 Tomatoes and Crunchy Breadcrumbs
Pasta with Roast Squash and Walnut Sauce
Pumpkin-Bulgur Dumplings with Spinach Stuffing in Yogurt Sauce
Spiced Green Tomatoes with Croutons and cheese
Spring Green Risotto
Spring Vegetable Pot Pies
Vegetable Summer Rolls with Peanut Dipping Sauce
Vegetables
Artichoke, Peas, and Edamame
Beet-Orange Purée
Braised Leeks
Braised Red Cabbage with Maple and Apple
Carrots with Cumin-Orange Glaze
Cauliflower and Cheddar Gratin with Almonds
Cauliflower with Caper Dressing
Creamy Corn
Green Beans Almondine
Grilled Hearts of Palm
Margaret's Eggplant
Madous (Pickled Eggplant)
Molasses Braised Turnips with Pepper
Pan-Roasted Brussel Spouts
Sauté of Asparagus, Morels, and Favas
Scaffata (Braised Spring Vegetables)
Sesame-Fried Summer Squash
Squash, Fig, Fennel, and Chestnut Ragout
Steamed Pea Shoots with Nasturtium and Chive Blossoms
Stuffed Squash with Cranberries and Pecans
Tamarind Glazed Pearl Onions
Tomato Aspic
Turnip-Pear Purée
Yellow Tomato Flan
Rice, Grains, Casseroles
Forbidden Rice Pilaf
Anbari Rice Pilaf
Fresh Corn Spoonbread
Kale and Gruyere Panade
Broccoli Bacon Cheddar Tart
Mujadara (Rice and Lentil Pilaf)
Breads and Savory Baked Goods
Bagels
Cheddar-Sage Biscuits
Cranberry Chocolate Rolls
Flaky Sesame Rolls (Tahinli)
Homemade Burger/Sandwich Buns
Lida Lee's Cornbread Dressing
Pretzel Baguettes
Qurban (Lebanese Holy Bread)
Skillet Cornbread
Swedish Limpa Bread
Whole Wheat Flatbread from South Lebanon (Mishtah)
Sweets
Cookies and Bars
Alfajores (Caramel Sandwich Cookies)
Best Brownies
Cardamom-Wheat Cookies (Kleeja)
Chocolate Cookie Movie Stars
Chocolate-Almond Cookies
(Mom's Best) Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate Chunk Coconut Pecan Cookies
Coffee-Toffee-Chip Blondies
Date Bars
Hibiscus Macarons
Lebkuchen
Molasses Ginger Cookies
Pistachio-Cranberry Cookie Sticks
Raspberry Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies
Spice Crackles
Cakes and Cupcakes
Apple Toffee Cake
Angel Jelly Roll
Banana Cupcakes with Mascarpone Frosting
Carrot Cake for Birthdays
Chocolate Cakelets with Kumquat Flowers
Chocolate Crêpe Cake
Toasted Coconut Cake
Earl Grey Cupcakes with Lemon Buttercream
Easter Cupcakes
Chocolate Fallen-Soufflé Cake
Gâteau Saint-Honoré
Guinness Ginger Cake
Kamut, Candied Pumpkin, and Hazelnut Cake
Maple-Chestnut Layer Cake
Mate Roll Cake with Sesame Cream
My Favorite One-Bowl Cake
Orange Almond Cake
Overnight Apple "Cake"
Pumpkin Gingerbread
Red Velvet Cake (see also Blue Velvet Cake)
Toasted Coconut and Dulce de Leche Cupcakes
Pies and Tarts
Apple-Cranberry Crumble Pie
Apricot and Pistachio Frangipane Tart
Browned Butterscotch Meringue Pie
Chocolate-Peanut Butter Mousse Tarts
Chess Pie
Coconut-Chocolate Tartlets
Coconut, Cashew, and Pineapple Tart
Date Tart
Lemon Chamomile Cream Pie
Mango Pie
Maple Syrup Tart
Mississippi Mud Pie
Pecan Pie
Pumpkin Pie
Rhubarb and Cornmeal-Cream Tart
Rose Jam Tartlets with Cream Topping
Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
Other Desserts
Baklava
Bourbon Balls
Bourbon-Preserved Peaches
Coconut-Mango-Lime Parfaits
Custard-Filled Baklava (Baklava Muhallabiyya)
Easy Miniature Pavlovas
Far Breton
Hibiscus and Rose Pavlova
Honey-Nut Caramels
Middle Eastern Bread and Cream Pudding
Pecan Pralines
Plum and Pistachio Crumble
Raspberry-Ricotta Éclairs
Rhubarb and Rose Creme Brulee
Sopapillas
Umm Ali (Egyptian Bread Pudding
Vanilla Poached Pears
Ice Creams and Frozen Treats
Baklava Ice Cream
Blueberry-White Chocolate Tartufi
Coconut Sorbet
Fig Ice Cream
Grapefruit Ice Cream
Indian Pudding Ice Cream
Key Lime Pie Ice Cream
Kulfi Pops
Malted Milk Chocolate Ice Cream
Olive Oil Ice Cream
Orange Blossom Ice Cream
Peanut Ice Cream
Peppermint Ice Cream
Poet's Honey Ice Cream
Salted Butter Caramel Ice Cream
Sweet Beet Ice Cream
Tiramisu Ice Cream
Miscellanious (preserves, jams, sauces, drinks, etc.)
Aioli (Garlicky Mayonnaise)
Apricot Honey
Balsamic Chocolate Sauce
Best Chocolate Cookie and Tart Dough
Bourbon-Preserved Peaches
Black Olive Oil
Chicken Stock
Chocolate Covered Fleur du Sel
Chocolate Sauce
Fresh Goat Cheese
Labne
Mint Lemonade
Orange Peels in Syrup
Peanut Sauce
Pimento Cheese
Pie Crust
Pink Grapefruit Marmalade with Vanilla
Preserved Lemons
Purple Basil and Pistachio Pesto
Smoky Pickled Okra
Cinnamon Green Tomato Sauce
White Nectarine and Cardamom Compote
Za'atar
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