Whether it is a birthday, Christening, Mother’s Day, or any other event, gathering and celebrating with friends and family makes that occasion extra special and memorable. Of course, when there’s a gathering, talking over good food is one of the basic things that bring people together.
Aside from the main dishes, desserts and finger foods are also a part of the menu. It is easier to go around and mingle with people while having mini desserts than a platter full of food. If you’re hosting a party and you’re running out of ideas for your dessert table, here are the top favourite desserts for any occasion.
Cake Truffles
Aside from being easy to prepare, cake truffles are really a perfect mini treat for parties. You can choose from a variety of flavours – from red velvet, moist chocolate, and many more. Pick the flavour of cake you want, crumble it, mix with cream frosting and form into little cake balls. It is up to you on how you want it finishes, whether dipped in crunchy candy coating, drizzled with chocolate syrup, or just plain sprinkles.
Doughnuts
When you’re having a little gathering, nothing beats a cup of hot coffee or chocolate paired with delectable doughnuts. Whether it is plain or flavoured, it is definitely a good treat while enjoying a good conversation with friends or family.
There’s no need to worry if you don’t have the talents in baking them – you can simply order a box of doughnuts for your event. With so many flavours to choose from, you can definitely pick which one you think everyone would love. For take-out orders, read more here and know the menu as well.
Banana Split Skewers
If you’re looking for a more fun treat especially if it’s a kids’ party, try these banana split skewers. All you need are fresh fruit chunks, melted chocolate, and nuts to create this delightful treat. Simply skewer the fruits chunks into mini sticks, dip them on the melted chocolate, and then sprinkle with chopped nuts outside to finish the treat. Both kids and adults will surely love this mini dessert as they go enjoying the party.
Brownie Squares
Who could ever resist those moist brownie slices? Brownies are one of the top favourite desserts of all ages. When serving it in a party, turning it into mini brownie squares make it easier to pick up and eat while going around the party. Slice the brownie layer into small, bite-sized pieces then stick it on a toothpick for easy picking. You can serve it plain or spruce it up with chocolate drizzle, candy toppings, or any toppings that you prefer.
Chi Chi Dango Mochi
This sweet Japanese dessert is kids’ favourite in Japan and Hawaii. It is a treat made with rice added with coconut milk and sugar to sweeten it mildly. Just add a few drops of red food colouring to achieve the pink hue you prefer. After baking it in the oven, you’ll have that sticky and sweet treat perfect for fun gatherings.
If you’re looking for dessert ideas, try out some of these treats to sweeten up your party menu.