8 recipes

Salep
Salep is a warming, fragrant milk drink with a delicate floral note and a softly thick, velvety texture. Finished with a dusting of cinnamon, it is soothing, lightly sweet, and perfect for a cold day.

Arroz con Leche
This arroz con leche is silky, fragrant, and gently rich, with tender grains of rice suspended in creamy sweet milk. Lemon zest and cinnamon give it the warm, unmistakably traditional flavor of a classic Spanish home dessert.

Arroz con Leche
This Peruvian-style arroz con leche is rich, creamy, and warmly perfumed with cinnamon, cloves, and vanilla. Tender rice is simmered in milk and finished with condensed milk for a silky, comforting dessert that feels both simple and indulgent.

Soetkoekies
Soetkoekies are delicate South African tea biscuits with a gentle crunch, warm cinnamon, and a subtle anise perfume. A little sweet wine in the dough gives them a fragrant, old-fashioned character that makes them especially good with afternoon tea.

Geelrys
Geelrys is fragrant, golden rice cooked with turmeric, cinnamon, butter, and sweet raisins. The finished dish is fluffy, lightly spiced, and subtly sweet, making it a comforting and distinctive side for classic South African meals.

Honey Cinnamon Roasted Almonds
These roasted almonds are glossy, warmly spiced, and lightly caramelized with honey and cinnamon. They come out fragrant and crunchy, with a sweet-salty finish that makes them ideal for snacking or topping salads and breakfast bowls.

Champurrado
Champurrado is a rich, velvety Mexican hot chocolate thickened with masa harina and scented with cinnamon and vanilla. This version is deeply comforting, lightly spiced, and just thick enough to feel luxurious without becoming heavy.

Crema de Naranja
Crema de Naranja is a silky Spanish-style orange custard with a delicate set, perfumed with fresh zest and a whisper of cinnamon. Underneath, a thin layer of amber caramel melts into the cream, while fresh orange pieces on top add brightness and contrast.