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Recent Examples of dessert
This session invites you to celebrate tradition and honor the legacy of Black desserts, one delicious story at a time.
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Essence, 10 July 2025
Come for the food, stay for the desserts and then finally the relatives.
—Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2025
Strain the peel before using the syrup to sweeten drinks, desserts, or even dressings.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 July 2025
For dessert, the raspberry pannacotta ($12) is decorated with raspberry and strawberry salt, adding a contrasting texture to the gelatinous custard.
—Irene Adeline Milanez, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
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Essence, 10 July 2025
Come for the food, stay for the desserts and then finally the relatives.
—Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2025
Strain the peel before using the syrup to sweeten drinks, desserts, or even dressings.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 July 2025
For dessert, the raspberry pannacotta ($12) is decorated with raspberry and strawberry salt, adding a contrasting texture to the gelatinous custard.
—Irene Adeline Milanez, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dessert
Noun
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The province is the birthplace of the nougat candy known as turrón.—
Sofia Perez,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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There are several riffs on the candy bar, including desserts like this cake, Dubai chocolate strawberries, and pistachio cream brownies.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 July 2025
Noun
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Foods such as dairy and sweets were most commonly linked to bad sleep, while herbal teas, fruit, and vegetables led to better sleep, the participants said.1 However, a very small percentage—just 5.5%—thought that their diet impacted their dreams.—
Kristen Fischer,
Health,
8 July 2025
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Also on that block, from the same owners, was Dreamboat Vegan Donuts & Scoops, which closed in March 2025 and now has their sweets being sold at Spiral.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 July 2025
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“Dessert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dessert. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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