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Gajar Halwa (Photo by mtsn/flickr)

Carrot Halva (Gajar Halwa)

A favorite Indian dessert, this carrot pudding is typically eaten hot with cold vanilla ice cream. more

Candied Pomelo Rind

The thick skin of pomelo is ideal for candied rind which turns out beautifully soft and luscious. more
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Burmese Semolina Cake (Sanwin makin)

The perfect dessert to finish off a filling Burmese meal. more
(Photo by ShutterSparks/Flickr)

Breadfruit Chips

Get the recipe for these crispy, tasty treats. more
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Bibingka Especial

This delightful cake-like dessert is unique to the Philippines and traditionally baked during the Christmas holidays. more
(Photo by Ebury Publishing/Flickr)

Australian Passionfruit Sponge

Australian cooks are rightly proud of their feather-light sponge cakes. None is more typical than passionfruit sponge. more
Barfi (Photo by SiFu Renka/flickr)

Almond Cream Fudge (Badam Barfi)

A popular Indian sweet dish that's rich and finger-lickin' good. more
(Photo by vieux bandit/Flickr)

Ginger Mix (Gin Thoke)

Popular as a digestive snack after meals in Burma, this is offered in very small bowls, and eaten with the fingers. more

Baklava

Get the recipe for this simple-to-make, delicate Persian pastry. more
(Photo by mswine/Flickr)

Syrup for Falooda

This scented syrup is available in Asian shops, but is easy enough to make. more