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biscotti
Felix Intelegando

Biscotti

Biscotti is Italian for biscuits. I have also heard that it should mean “double baked” (the cakes are baked twice) but I am not sure

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Bastogne cookies
Felix Intelegando

Bastogne cookies

Bastogne biscuits are a Belgian biscuit – I think Bastogne is at least a city in Belgium, but you cannot always take that as a

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banoffee pie
Felix Intelegando

Banoffee Pie

Made its debut in the year 1972 in a pub in England, Banoffee Pie is an English dessert pie made from bananas and toffee (caramel).

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Banana bread
Felix Intelegando

Banana bread

Banana bread has nothing to do with bread – it’s a cake. It tastes good with icing – which also draws the thought of cake.

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Pancakes
Felix Intelegando

Plain Pancakes

Pancakes are probably the dessert or “cake” that is most popular in Denmark – more popular than even chocolate cake. Both pancakes and chocolate cake

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Orange Cake
Felix Intelegando

Orange Cake

Orange cakes — cakes with orange or other citrus fruits has a wonderful mix of sour and sweet which gives a delicious result almost every

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american pancake
Felix Intelegando

American Pancakes

Brunch is never complete without pancakes – specifically American pancakes. Small, butted, tasty pancakes with maple syrup. It is not because there is anything wrong

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