Top 5: Comforting Coffee-Flavored Dessert Recipes
Whether it’s a quick cup of joe in the morning or an afternoon pick-me-up, there’s nothing quite like a good cup of coffee.
Join us in celebrating the humble beverage in honor of National Coffee Day with our 5 indulgent dessert recipes that feature coffee as an ingredient. From Coffee Crème Brûlée to Banana and Coffee Pie, click through to discover why coffee isn’t just for drinking.
Coffee Crème Brûlée
Try David Lebovitz’s take on the classic French dessert from his book My Paris Kitchen.
Get the recipe here.
My Paris Kitchen
Turkish Coffee Brownies
Caffeine gives this brownie a kick — and the cardamom adds an exotic touch.
Get the recipe here.
Banana And Coffee Pie
“This pie is a traditional English dessert, but we serve it at our intensely Italian restaurant because this Banoffee treat, rich and sweet, turns out to be a beautiful punctuation to a meal centred around pizza,” says Jim Lahey of New York’s Sullivan Street Bakery.
Get the recipe here.
Hazelnut-Mocha Bûche de Noël
Though this Christmas cake looks elaborate, it’s quite easy to prepare and can be enjoyed any time of year. The simple hazelnut sponge cake is rolled around a quick mocha filling before being iced with a one-bowl fudge frosting — and it tastes amazing!
Get the recipe here.
House & Home December 2011