Sweets Recipes

Step into a world of sweet nostalgia with our collection of Newfoundland sweets recipes. These delightful recipes are sourced from treasured community cookbooks spanning the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Each recipe offers a taste of Newfoundland’s culinary history, featuring classic desserts that have warmed hearts for decades.

Our collection showcases a variety of treats, from rich, gooey desserts to light, sugary delights. These recipes bring together simple ingredients to create unforgettable flavors. Whether you’re in the mood for a comforting slice of pie or a batch of scrumptious cookies, you’ll find it here.

Enjoy the simplicity and charm of traditional Newfoundland sweets. These recipes are perfect for special occasions, family gatherings, or simply a cozy treat. The step-by-step instructions make it easy to recreate these beloved desserts in your own kitchen.

Discover the joy of baking with recipes that highlight Newfoundland’s sweet culinary traditions. Each recipe captures the essence of island life and brings a touch of warmth to your table. Dive into our collection and experience the rich flavors of Newfoundland’s sweetest creations.

Newfoundland Cream Puffs Recipe

Cream Puffs Recipe

Newfoundland Recipes, Sweets Recipes

Indulge in the sweet, airy delight of Newfoundland Cream Puffs, a classic treat from my collection of community cookbooks spanning the 60s, 70s, and 80s. These light, delicate pastries, filled with rich, creamy goodness, epitomize the essence of traditional Newfoundland baking. Whether you’re preparing a special dessert for a family gathering or simply treating yourself, these cream puffs promise a taste of nostalgia with every bite.

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Blueberry Sour Cream Cake

Blueberry Sour Cream Cake Recipe

Cake Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Newfoundland Recipes, Sweets Recipes

Newfoundland blueberry sour cream cake is a delightful treat that perfectly balances the tangy richness of sour cream with the sweet burst of fresh blueberries. This moist and flavorful cake has become a favorite in many Newfoundland kitchens, often served at family gatherings, special occasions, or simply as a delicious dessert to enjoy any time of year. The combination of tender cake and juicy blueberries creates a delectable experience that’s hard to resist.

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Banana Bread Recipe

Banana Bread Recipe

Cake Recipes, Newfoundland Recipes, Sweets Recipes

Newfoundland banana bread is a classic treat that brings comfort and warmth to any kitchen. This moist, flavorful bread is perfect for breakfast, snack time, or even dessert. Packed with ripe bananas and a hint of sweetness, it’s a delicious way to use up overripe bananas and create a homemade delight that everyone will love. Whether you’re enjoying it with a cup of tea or sharing it with family and friends, Newfoundland banana bread is sure to become a favorite.

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Molasses Drop Cookies Recipe

Molasses Drop Cookies Recipe

Cookie Recipes, Newfoundland Recipes, Sweets Recipes

Newfoundland molasses drop cookies are a beloved treat, cherished for their soft, chewy texture and rich, spiced flavor. These traditional cookies capture the essence of Newfoundland baking, combining the deep sweetness of molasses with warm spices like cinnamon and ginger. Perfect for holiday gatherings, afternoon tea, or a cozy snack, molasses drop cookies are a comforting delight that bring a taste of home to any occasion.

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Snowballs Recipe

Snowballs Recipe

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Newfoundland snowballs are a cherished holiday treat that brings a burst of sweetness and nostalgia to any festive gathering. These delightful confections are made with a rich mixture of cocoa, coconut, and oatmeal, rolled into balls and then coated in more coconut to resemble tiny, snowy treats. Perfect for Christmas parties, cookie exchanges, or a cozy winter snack, Newfoundland snowballs are a beloved tradition in many homes across the island.

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Lassy Shortbread Recipe

Lassy Shortbread Recipe

Cookie Recipes, Newfoundland Recipes, Sweets Recipes

Newfoundland lassy shortbread is a traditional treat that combines the rich, caramel-like sweetness of molasses with the buttery, tender texture of classic shortbread. This unique twist on a beloved favorite brings a depth of flavor that’s perfect for holiday celebrations, afternoon tea, or simply enjoying with a cup of coffee. The addition of molasses, known locally as “lassy,” gives these cookies a distinctive taste that’s deeply rooted in Newfoundland’s culinary heritage.

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