Sweet recipes, as prep tables

1 cup / 250 ml Guinness
9 oz / 250 g unsalted butter
2/3 cup / 75 g cocoa powder
2 cups / 400 g caster sugar
2/3 cup / 150 ml sour cream
2 large eggs
2 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups / 275 g plain flour

+5

Chocolate Guinness Cake

, 13 ingredients, About 12 slices

1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp cloves
1/4 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 tbsp cornstarch
1/4 cup / 60 ml maple syrup (first half)
1/4 cup / 60 ml maple syrup (remaining half)

+5

Crustless Pumpkin Pie Pudding

, 1 h 10 min + overnight chill, 13 ingredients, Serves 8

2 cups / 240 g all-purpose flour
2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1 cup / 225 g unsalted butter (2 sticks), softened
3/4 cup / 160 g packed brown sugar
1/2 cup / 100 g granulated sugar
1 large egg

+3

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

, 11 ingredients, Makes 35 cookies

3 cups / 375 g all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon fine sea salt
1 cup / 225 g salted butter, softened
1 cup / 200 g light brown sugar, packed
1 cup / 200 g granulated sugar
2 large eggs

+2

The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ever

, 10 ingredients, Makes 36 cookies

1 cup / 225 g butter
1 3/4 cups / 350 g granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
3 cups / 375 g plain flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg

Old-Fashioned Southern Tea Cakes

, 8 ingredients

1/3 cup / 75 g unsalted butter
1 1/4 cups / 295 g mashed ripe banana (about 3 medium)
1/2 cup / 100 g packed light brown sugar
1 large egg
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder

+3

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

, 11 ingredients, Makes 12 muffins

12 oz / 350 g pig's blood
1/2 cup / 125 ml whole milk
3 oz / 80 g unsweetened cocoa
1/2 cup / 120 g sugar
1 tsp white flour or cornflour
3 1/2 oz / 100 g raisins (optional)
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp ginger

+11

Torta di sanguinaccio di maiale (Pig's Blood Chocolate Tart)

, 19 ingredients, Serves 6

2 tablespoons chia seeds
1/2 cup / 120 ml almond milk (or milk of choice)
1 tablespoon honey (or other sweetener, optional)
Strawberries (or other fruit, for topping)

3-Ingredient Chia Pudding

, 2 h 5 min (mostly chilling), 4 ingredients, Makes 1 serving

3/4 cup / 185 g mashed banana (about 2 overripe bananas)
3 large eggs, room temperature
1/3 cup / 65 g granulated monk fruit sweetener with allulose
1/2 cup / 120 g plain Greek yogurt, room temperature
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup / 60 g lupin flour
1 cup / 96 g almond flour
1/4 cup / 30 g ground flaxseed meal

+5

Banana Walnut Lupin Flour Muffins

, 13 ingredients, Makes 9 muffins

100 ml / 3.4 fl oz water
100 ml / 3.4 fl oz milk
5-7 g / 1/4 oz tea leaves
5 g / 1 tsp sugar
4 pods cardamom
1 stick cinnamon
200 g / 7 oz cake rusk
180 ml / 3/4 cup full-fat milk

+10

No-Bake Masala Chai Mousse Cake

, 4 h 30 min (mostly chilling), 18 ingredients

1 1/2 cups / 190 g flour
1 cup / 200 g sugar
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup / 120 ml vegetable oil
1/3 cup / 70 g brown sugar

+3

Carrot Cake Muffins

, 11 ingredients, Makes 14 muffins

1 1/2 cups / 188 g all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
1 1/2 cups / 345 g mashed bananas (about 4 medium or 3 large ripe)
6 tbsp / 85 g unsalted butter, melted (or melted coconut oil)

+5

Quick & Easy Banana Muffins

, 13 ingredients, Makes 10-12 muffins

2 cups / 250 g all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups / 400 g granulated sugar
2 sticks / 225 g unsalted butter
1/4 cup / 25 g cocoa
1 cup / 240 ml water
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup / 120 ml buttermilk

+9

Chocolate Sheet Cake

, 17 ingredients, Makes 24 servings

1 cup + 2 tbsp / 145 g all purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/2 cup / 115 g unsalted butter (to brown)
2 tbsp / 30 g unsalted butter (to top up)
2/3 cup / 130 g light brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup / 50 g granulated sugar
1 large egg, room temp

+6

Dark Chocolate Chunk Pistachio Cookies

, 14 ingredients, Makes 9 large cookies

300 g / 10½ oz plain flour
pinch of salt
175 g / 6 oz brown sugar
200 g / 7 oz unsalted butter, room temperature, cubed, plus a little for greasing
450 g / 1 lb apples, peeled, cored, cut into 1 cm / ½ in pieces
50 g / 2 oz brown sugar
1 tbsp plain flour
1 pinch ground cinnamon

Easy apple crumble

, 8 ingredients, Serves 6

1 unbaked Flaky Pie Crust or All Butter Pie Crust
1 large egg, beaten (egg wash)
1 tablespoon milk or heavy cream (egg wash)
1 cup / 240 ml heavy cream (for the filling)
8 oz / 226 g bittersweet or semi-sweet chocolate (two 4-oz bars), finely chopped
4 large eggs
1 cup / 200 g granulated sugar
3/4 cup / 170 g unsalted butter, softened

+5

French Silk Pie

, About 8 h (mostly chilling), 13 ingredients, Makes one 9-inch pie

700-800 g de tomates cerises, coupées en 2
1 petit bocal de tomates séchées, égouttées, en lamelles
1 cuill. à soupe d'herbes de Provence
sel
poivre du moulin
50 g / 1 3/4 oz de flocons d'avoine (à mixer)
4-5 branches de thym frais (ou thym séché)
75 g / 2 3/4 oz de parmesan

+2

Crumble de tomates cerises & tomates séchées

, 10 ingredients, 4 personnes

2⅓ cups / 292 g all-purpose flour, spooned & levelled
1 tsp baking soda
¼ tsp salt
½ cup / 113 g unsalted butter, softened
1 cup / 200 g packed dark brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
⅓ cup / 80 ml pure maple syrup (for the dough)
2 tbsp / 28 g unsalted butter (for the icing)

+3

Maple Brown Sugar Cookies with Maple Icing

, 3 h 35 min (mostly chilling), 11 ingredients

1 tbsp vegetable oil
8 skinless boneless chicken thighs, seasoned
8 rashers smoked streaky bacon, cut into large pieces
1 onion, halved and sliced
9 oz / 250 g baby button mushrooms
handful of thyme sprigs
2 tbsp plain flour
1 3/4 cups / 400 ml chicken stock

+3

Chicken & mushroom puff pie

, 11 ingredients

1.5 lb / 750 g cream cheese blocks, room temperature
1 cup / 200 g caster / superfine sugar
1/4 cup / 60 ml whipping cream (to whisk with the flour)
1/4 cup / 35 g plain / all-purpose flour
1 cup / 250 ml whipping cream (remaining, whisked in after the paste)
1 tsp vanilla bean extract or paste
3/4 cup + 1 tbsp / 220 g lightly whisked eggs, room temperature (about 4-5 large eggs)

Basque Cheesecake

, About 9 h (15 min prep + 45 min bake + 2 h cool + 8 h chill), 7 ingredients, Makes one 8-inch / 20 cm cheesecake (serves 12)

1 cup / 100 g finely ground almond flour
2-4 tbsp chocolate chips or sugar free chocolate chips
2 tbsp powdered sugar or powdered erythritol (or stevia equivalent)
scant 1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp baking soda
2 tbsp / 30 g coconut oil
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
2-3 tsp milk of choice (as needed)

Keto Cookies

, 35 min, 8 ingredients, Makes 5 large or 10 small cookies

1 1/2 cups / 150 g fine almond flour
1/4 cup / 25 g cocoa powder
2 tbsp dutch cocoa or additional regular
2 1/4 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/3 cup / 80 ml water or milk of choice
3 eggs
1/3 cup / 65 g granulated erythritol or regular sugar

+1

Chocolate Keto Cake

, 9 ingredients, Makes one 8-inch cake (8 servings)

4 tablespoons / 55 g unsalted butter
1/2 cup / 110 g dark brown sugar
pinch of salt
3 apples (1 1/4 to 1 1/2 lb / 565 to 680 g), peeled, cored, cut into 1/4-inch / 6 mm wedges
6 tablespoons / 85 g unsalted butter, at room temperature
6 tablespoons / 75 g granulated sugar
1 large egg
1/4 cup / 75 g dark molasses

+9

Gingerbread Apple Upside-Down Cake

, 17 ingredients, Serves 8 to 10

1 lb / 450 g apples, cored, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon (for the apples)
1 tbsp / 12 g granulated sugar (for the apples)
1/2 cup / 115 g unsalted butter, melted (for the crumbs)
1/3 cup / 65 g light or dark brown sugar
1/3 cup / 65 g granulated sugar (for the crumbs)
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon (for the crumbs)

+11

Big Apple Crumb Cake

, 19 ingredients, Serves 12 to 16