Fresh, cheerful, and vibrant: meet Virginia Horstmann. Famous in Germany for her charming cooking blog Sugar, Cinnamon, and Love, Virginia delivers just that as she welcomes us into her sugary kitchen with her debut cookbook. With beautiful full color images throughout, this book offers 78 recipes of refined-yet-simple, classic desserts.

With recipes that range from lighter treats to sinfully rich delights, the book is broken down into five sections, Small Sweet Sins, For the Cake Plate, From the Cookie Jar, French Tarts & American Pies, and last but not least, In Chocolate Heaven. Readers will enjoy such dishes as:

• Apple and carrot walnut cake with caramelized walnuts
• Chocolate truffle tart
• Cherry-banana cheesecake
• Coconut-chocolate scones
• Mini-donuts
• Cherry galettes, and more!

Virginia Horstmann’s collection of delightful treats is elegant and diverse; cookie lovers, cake lovers, fruit lovers, chocoholics—there’s something beautiful and delicious for every kind of sweet tooth imaginable. The presentation alone of each dessert is enough to make your mouth water. Indulge yourself in these dreamy confections!

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