Sweet recipes, as prep tables

300 ml / 1/2 pint dairy-free milk (oat milk)
1 tbsp cider vinegar
150 g / 5 oz dairy-free spread, plus extra for the tins
300 g / 11 oz self-raising flour
200 g / 7 oz golden caster sugar
4 tbsp cocoa powder (for the cake)
1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
1/2 tsp vanilla extract

+7

Vegan chocolate cake

, 15 ingredients

1 3/4 cups / 219 g all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
3/4 cup / 65 g unsweetened natural cocoa powder
1 3/4 cups / 350 g granulated sugar
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
2 tsp espresso powder (optional)
1/2 cup / 120 ml canola or vegetable oil

+13

Black Forest Cake

, 21 ingredients, Makes one 3-layer 9-inch cake (12 servings)

250 g biscotti tipo digestive
125 g burro fuso
500 g ricotta vaccina (setacciata)
150 g Philadelphia
150 g zucchero semolato extrafine
1/2 baccello di vaniglia (semi)
50 ml panna fresca
60 g amido di mais (setacciato)

+3

Cheesecake cotta alla ricotta

, 4 h 30 min – 10 h (include 3–8 h di riposo in frigorifero), 11 ingredients, 8 porzioni (stampo a cerniera da 22 cm)

4.5 oz / 125 g dark chocolate (80%), broken up
1/4 cup / 50 g unsalted butter
1/4 cup / 25 g dark cocoa powder
1 medium egg, room temperature
1 tbsp yogurt
1/2 cup / 100 g brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp baking soda

+4

Dark Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

, 12 ingredients, Makes 16 cookies

2 cups / 250 g all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 cup / 113 g unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup / 150 g packed brown sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 1/2 cups / 345 g mashed bananas (3–4 ripe)

+3

My Favorite Banana Bread

, 2 h 15 min (includes 1 h cooling), 11 ingredients, Makes one 9×5-inch loaf

2 large ripe bananas, or 3 small
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/4 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp GF ground nutmeg
2 large egg yolks, room temperature
1/2 cup / 100 g brown sugar
3/4 cup / 180 ml non-dairy milk, room temperature

+10

Gluten Free Marbled Banana Bread

, 18 ingredients, Makes one 9×5 loaf

185 g / 6 1/2 oz unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
185 g / 6 1/2 oz best dark chocolate, broken into small pieces
3 large eggs
275 g / 9 3/4 oz golden caster sugar
85 g / 3 oz plain flour
40 g / 1 1/2 oz cocoa powder
50 g / 1 3/4 oz white chocolate, chopped
50 g / 1 3/4 oz milk chocolate, chopped

Best-Ever Chocolate Brownies

, 8 ingredients, Cuts into 16 squares or 32 triangles

1/2 cup / 100 g butter, softened
1/2 cup / 95 g butter-flavored shortening
1 1/4 cups / 250 g dark brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup / 100 g granulated sugar
2 eggs, room temperature
3 tbsp / 45 ml honey
2 tsp vanilla extract
3 cups / 375 g all-purpose flour

+6

Copycat Chick-fil-A Chocolate Chunk Cookies

, 14 ingredients, Makes 21 cookies

3/4 cup / 150 g granulated sugar (for the filling)
2 tbsp / 15 g all-purpose flour
1 tsp / 3 g ground cinnamon
pinch nutmeg (optional)
6-8 apples, peeled and sliced
1 homemade pie crust (for the bottom)
2 tbsp / 28 g unsalted butter, cubed
1 homemade pie crust (for the top)

+2

Homemade Apple Pie

, 10 ingredients, Makes 8 slices

2 1/2 cups / 315 g all-purpose flour, plus more to dust
1/2 tbsp granulated sugar
1/2 tsp sea salt
1/2 lb / 225 g cold unsalted butter, diced into 1/4" / 6 mm pieces
6 tbsp / 90 ml ice water (6 to 7 tbsp)
8 tbsp / 115 g unsalted butter (for the sauce)
3 tbsp all-purpose flour (for the sauce)
1/4 cup / 60 ml water (for the sauce)

+5

Classic Apple Pie

, 13 ingredients

butter
sugar
binding agent (egg)
leavening agent
flour
vanilla
dark chocolate chunks (not chips)

Brown Butter Chocolate-Chip Cookies

, 7 ingredients

3 sweet potatoes, halved
1/2 tbsp olive oil (for the sweet potatoes)
Salt (for the sweet potatoes)
1/3 cup / 40 g walnuts
4 large dates
1/3 cup / 50 g sun dried tomatoes
1/3 cup / 15 g fresh packed basil
1 tbsp capers

+20

Sweet Potatoes with Sun Dried Tomato-Date-Basil Crumble

, 28 ingredients

3 cups / 360 g cake flour (spooned & leveled)
1 tsp baking soda
2 Tbsp / 10 g unsweetened natural cocoa powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup / 113 g unsalted butter, softened
2 cups / 400 g granulated sugar
1 cup / 240 ml canola or vegetable oil
4 large egg yolks, room temperature (eggs separated)

+10

Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

, 18 ingredients, Makes one 2-layer 9-inch cake, 12 servings

3/4 cup / 185 g canned pumpkin (unsweetened)
3/4 cup / 180 ml low-fat milk (or dairy-free milk)
2/3 cup / 160 ml maple syrup
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons / 30 g unsalted butter, melted and cooled
1 cup / 160 g yellow cornmeal (coarse)
1 cup / 125 g all purpose flour (or gluten-free flour mix)
3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

+3

Pumpkin Cornbread Muffins

, 11 ingredients, Makes 12 muffins

1/2 cup / 113 g unsalted butter, softened
8 oz / 226 g brick cream cheese, softened
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp salt
4 cups / 500 g powdered sugar

The Best Cream Cheese Frosting

, 10 min, 5 ingredients, Frosts 24 cupcakes or one 2-layer 8" or 9" cake

1 cup / 120 g all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup / 43 g unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp espresso powder (optional)
3/4 cup / 170 g unsalted butter
2 tbsp / 28 ml oil (canola, vegetable or coconut)
1/3 cup / 65 g granulated sugar (for the butter)

+5

The Best Cocoa Fudge Brownies

, 13 ingredients, Makes one 9x9-inch pan

4 dl / 1 2/3 cups vetemjöl
2 tsk bakpulver
2 krm salt
50 g / 1 3/4 oz smör eller margarin (gärna rumstempererat)
2 dl / 3/4 cup + 1 tbsp mjölk
ost eller färskost (till servering)
marmelad (gärna jordgubbsmarmelad) (till servering)

Scones

, 7 ingredients, 8 scones

8 oz / 225 g semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (60-70% cacao), chopped
1/4 cup / 25 g Dutch process cocoa powder (for the chocolate)
1 tbsp espresso powder
1 1/4 cups / 285 g unsalted butter (2 1/2 sticks)
2 cups / 400 g granulated sugar
1/2 cup / 105 g dark brown sugar, packed
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 tsp kosher salt

+4

Tasty's Ultimate Brownies

, 12 ingredients, Makes 24 brownies

1 1/2 cups plus 1 Tbsp / 200 g all-purpose flour
1 1/4 tsp / 4 g Diamond Crystal kosher salt (or 3/4 tsp / 4 g Morton)
3/4 tsp / 4 g baking soda
1/2 cup / 113 g unsalted butter (to brown)
1/4 cup / 56 g unsalted butter, cut in small pieces (added after browning)
1 cup / 200 g packed dark brown sugar
1/4 cup / 50 g granulated sugar
1 large egg

+3

BA's Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

, 11 ingredients, Makes 16

12 tablespoons / 168 g vegan butter, sliced into thick pats
2 tablespoons / 14 g ground flaxseed meal
5 heaped tablespoons / 70 ml warm water
3/4 cup / 155 g dark brown sugar
1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons / 80 g cane sugar
1 tablespoon / 15 ml pure vanilla extract
2 cups / 250 g all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt

+3

Ultimate Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

, about 1 h 35 min + 2–72 h chilling, 11 ingredients, Makes 12 jumbo cookies

6 tbsp / 85 g unsalted butter
1 1/2 cups / 300 g granulated sugar
1/2 cup / 120 ml milk
1/4 cup / 21 g unsweetened cocoa powder
2/3 cup / 170 g creamy peanut butter
1 tbsp / 15 ml pure vanilla extract
3 cups / 255 g old-fashioned rolled oats
1/8 tsp salt

Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies

, 8 ingredients, Makes 24 cookies

3 cups egusi (melon seeds), dry-ground
1/2 cup / 70 g ground crayfish
1/2 large crayfish seasoning cube
1 tsp salt
1 ground hot pepper (habanero, scotch bonnet or chili)
1 1/2 cups / 360 ml water (for the paste)
1/2 cup / 120 ml water (to finish the paste)
1 egg (optional)

+2

Egusi Pudding

, About 1 h 30 min, 10 ingredients, 6 servings

1 1/2 tablespoons / 20 g butter (I used vegan butter), melted
1/4 cup / 45 g chocolate, chopped (to melt with the butter)
3 tablespoons / 40 g superfine sugar
2 tablespoons / 30 ml milk, warm
1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons / 80 g all purpose flour (heat treated)
1/4 cup / 45 g chocolate, chopped (to fold in)

Microwave Brownies

, 6 ingredients, Makes 8 servings

3/4 cup / 150 g granulated sugar (pulsed, for the flour mixture)
1 cup + 2 tbsp / 133 g cake flour (spooned & leveled)
1/4 tsp salt
12 large egg whites, at room temperature
1 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
1 cup / 200 g granulated sugar (set aside, for the whites)
1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
confectioners' sugar, for dusting (optional)

+1

Angel Food Cake

, 9 ingredients, Makes one tube cake; serves 10-12