desserts Archives - Meals by Mavis https://mealsbymavis.com/tag/desserts/ Delicious African, Caribbean and American Food Tue, 31 Dec 2024 18:44:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/mealsbymavis.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-sitelogo-7-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 desserts Archives - Meals by Mavis https://mealsbymavis.com/tag/desserts/ 32 32 159096637 Pie Crust Recipe (for Double Crust Pie) https://mealsbymavis.com/pie-crust-recipe-for-double-crust-pie/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pie-crust-recipe-for-double-crust-pie https://mealsbymavis.com/pie-crust-recipe-for-double-crust-pie/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 15:42:25 +0000 https://mealsbymavis.com/?p=18660 Happy holidays! I love to bake during this time of year and I especially love making pies, so I figured this would be a good time to share my go-to recipe for pie crust. This recipe makes enough dough for two pie crusts. So, it can be used for double […]

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]]> https://mealsbymavis.com/pie-crust-recipe-for-double-crust-pie/feed/ 0 18660 Rum Cake https://mealsbymavis.com/rum-cake/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rum-cake https://mealsbymavis.com/rum-cake/#comments Wed, 28 Aug 2019 15:18:13 +0000 https://mealsbymavis.com/?p=4915 Yaaay! I’m finally ready to launch this blog. I’ve spent months working on it and I’m happy with the way it looks now, so it’s time to put it out there. To celebrate the launch of this blog, I made rum cake as it’s one of my favourite desserts to […]

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]]> https://mealsbymavis.com/rum-cake/feed/ 4 4915 Shuku Shuku (Nigerian Coconut Macaroons) https://mealsbymavis.com/shuku-shuku-nigerian-coconut-macaroons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shuku-shuku-nigerian-coconut-macaroons https://mealsbymavis.com/shuku-shuku-nigerian-coconut-macaroons/#respond Thu, 01 Aug 2019 02:48:58 +0000 https://mealsbymavis.com/?p=4352 I’ve been busy writing my thesis (can’t wait to be done) so I haven’t had time to cook and post recipes to this blog. Anyways, I’ve been wanting to make shuku shuku for a while so I decided to set some time aside to make it and post it to […]

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]]> https://mealsbymavis.com/shuku-shuku-nigerian-coconut-macaroons/feed/ 0 4352 Brown Butter and Cardamom Plantain Bread https://mealsbymavis.com/brown-butter-and-cardamom-plantain-bread/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brown-butter-and-cardamom-plantain-bread https://mealsbymavis.com/brown-butter-and-cardamom-plantain-bread/#respond Tue, 28 May 2019 11:06:04 +0000 https://mealsbymavis.com/?p=2835 This recipe was inspired by Christopher Kimball’s Brown Butter-Cardamom Banana Bread. I saw this recipe in Kimball’s Milk Street magazine about a year ago and was meaning to try the recipe as is, but never got around to it. Recently, I had some over-ripe plantains lying around so I thought […]

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]]> https://mealsbymavis.com/brown-butter-and-cardamom-plantain-bread/feed/ 0 2835 Caribbean Peanut Punch https://mealsbymavis.com/caribbean-peanut-punch/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=caribbean-peanut-punch https://mealsbymavis.com/caribbean-peanut-punch/#comments Mon, 13 May 2019 03:31:57 +0000 https://mealsbymavis.com/?p=2414 Peanut punch is a protein packed, energy drink that’s popular in Jamaica, Trinidad and other parts of the Caribbean. The first peanut punch I ever had was one of the boxed drinks that you can get from grocery stores that carry Caribbean products. I loved it and soon learned to […]

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