Pastries

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Hi, I'm so happy you are here! My name is Sophie. Baking and cooking are two things that bring me so much joy and I created this site in hopes to share that happiness with you (and the people who get to eat your delicious creations). I hope these recipes hit the spot!

-xoxo, Sophie

Sophie

Jan 16, 20232 min read

Korvapuusti

Soft and warm from the oven these aromatic cinnamony, cardamon pulla ('bun' in Finnish) are the most delightful & cozy pastry imaginable....

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Mar 6, 20221 min read

Blueberry Muffins

A delicious, light and fluffy vegan muffin bursting full of tart, juicy blueberries and covered by an ideal crunchy muffin top sprinkled...

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Feb 23, 20223 min read

Rooibos Custard Buns

This warming treat takes inspiration from African cuisine, the dough mimicking that of bofrot (Ghana)/puff puff (Nigeria)/Mikate (Congo),...

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Jan 19, 20221 min read

Vegan Apple Cookies

With caramelized edges, a soft, fluffy center and juicy bites of spiced apples, these certainly make it to being one of my top three...

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Jan 10, 20222 min read

Vegan Cornish Pasties

When I think about Cornish Pasties loads of cozy memories bubble up. First, Harry Potter night, a holiday made up by my younger brother,...

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Dec 15, 20211 min read

Burger Buns

Pillowy vegan buns that have the slightest chew, baked with a golden brown sheen and a delicate sprinkle of sesame seeds are completely...

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Sep 12, 20212 min read

Vegan Apple Pie

This apple pie is may not fit for a king, but it is fit for a president! I have adapted this recipe from President Obama's favorite apple...

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Sep 5, 20212 min read

Chocolate Cake with an Almond Crunch

Here is a recipe for a fluffy and moist vegan chocolate cake with a toasty almond crunch and a rich, smooth buttercream frosting. Its a...

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Aug 16, 20212 min read

Vegan Huckleberry Tarts

The tart shells are made of hazelnuts and the filling is a rich and lush chocolate ganache. Top it all off with the star of the show:...

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Aug 9, 20212 min read

Vegan Lingonberry Coffee Cake

Lingonberries are often used as a condiment for savory foods, like meatballs or potatoes. Here, the acidity from the berries helps to...

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Jun 29, 20212 min read

Rainbow Cake

Happy Pride Month with this wonderful, vegan, layered, rainbow cake! The many colors in this cake are meant to represent the unity of the...

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May 19, 20215 min read

Vegan Lemon & Blueberry Mousse Cake

I developed this vegan entremet for my friend's birthday. She absolutely loves blueberries, so I tried to come up with something that...

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May 1, 20213 min read

Vegan Scallion Pancakes

We got a beautiful bunch of fresh scallions from Sunbow Produce, a local (for me at least 😁)organic farm. So, that got me thinking,...

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Apr 18, 20212 min read

Apricot & Almond Vegan Biscotti

This very simple and quick-to-make recipe creates some incredible biscotti. It it baked enough to dip into a hot beverage and still hold...

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Feb 19, 20213 min read

Vegan Banana Roti (Thai Banana Pancake)

This recipe makes the best crispy, with-the-perfect-amount-of-chew, golden, not-overly-sweet, dessert roti ever! It is totally vegan and...

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Vegan Caramel Peanut Chocolate & Coconut Entremet

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Jan 29, 20215 min read

Vegan Caramel Peanut Chocolate & Coconut Entremet

This vegan entremet consists of a set and airy vegan caramel mousse, a deliciously moist and fluffy vegan chocolate cake, a vegan ganache...

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Jan 15, 20213 min read

Vegan Chocolate & Berry Babkallah

This sweet bread is called 'Babkallah', because it is the hybrid baby of Babka and Challah. Because the dough is so rich, it looks quite...

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Vegan Tangzhong Pai Bao (Hong Kong Sweet Buns)

Sophie

Jan 6, 20212 min read

Vegan Tangzhong Pai Bao (Hong Kong Sweet Buns)

Tangzhong is a Japanese bread making technique that is used to make a soft and fluffy bread. To do this you cook flour with some water or...

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Vegan Pineapple Cookies (Pineapple Tarts)

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Dec 27, 20203 min read

Vegan Pineapple Cookies (Pineapple Tarts)

Pineapple cookies, also know as the Indonesian Nastar cookies. My mom likes to call these pineapple bursts. I like to call them pineapple...

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Dec 23, 20202 min read

Vegan Brownie Cookies

Thanks to the Loopy Whisk, I have learned a secret to crackly brownie tops and a gorgeous, thick, intensely chocolaty, brownie batter....

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SOME NOTES

ALL OF MY RECIPES ARE VEGAN AND TESTED. MOST OF THEM WORK PERFECTLY WITH GLUTEN FREE SUBSTITUES UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.