Of our 11 favorite sugary bites this year, only 2 were in the same city, let alone the same state. We found delicious desserts in 5 different countries, proving that there is, well, always room for the sweet stuff. Check out our marshmallow-topped, caramel-stuffed, fruit-laden, homey, elegant, and classic favorites in the slideshow above.

And what about you? What was your most memorable sweet of 2012?