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Sweet

There are five official taste profiles: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami. Sweet flavor is often dubbed the “pleasure taste.” Our brains are hardwired to love sweetness. Sweet foods signal carbohydrates (or energy) which entices the human body.

blood orange pound cake with blood orange glaze on cutting board.

Single Layer/Easy Cakes

Blood Orange Pound Cake

matcha ube sugar cookies layered on top each other.

Cookies

Matcha Ube Cookies

gooey butter cake in baking pan.

Single Layer/Easy Cakes

Gooey Butter Cake

chocolate sugar cookies layered on top of one another.

Cookies

Chocolate Sugar Cookies

pastry cream in glass mixing bowl with balloon whisk.

Baking Basics

Pastry Cream (Crème Pâtissière)

mint chocolate chip ice cream sugar cookie sandwiches arranged on serving platter.

Ice Cream

Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich

chocolate chip chocolate marshmallows piled together.

Candy

Chocolate Marshmallow

scoops of strawberry cheesecake ice cream in stemmed ice cream dish.

Ice Cream

Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

layered strawberry milk and matcha in a tall serving glass served with fresh strawberry.

Coffee & Tea

Strawberry Matcha Latte

biscoff cheesecake topped with melted cookie butter and garnished with crushed biscoff cookies on white serving platter.

Cheesecakes

Biscoff Cheesecake

lemon shortbread cookie wedges topped with lemon glaze on blue plate.

Cookies

Lemon Shortbread Cookies

naturally blue colored vanilla ice cream studded with chopped cookie bits.

Ice Cream

Cookie Monster Ice Cream

homemade honey vanilla marshmallow squares.

Candy

Homemade Marshmallows

slices of ube pound cake overhead.

Quick Breads

Ube Pound Cake

strawberry cookies topped with strawberry kiss chocolate and white chocolate drizzle.

Cookies

Strawberry Kiss Cookies

Biscoff Rice Krispies Treats Squares drizzled with melted cookie butter.

Brownies & Blondies

Biscoff Rice Krispies Treats

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