Food Photography & Recipes
Yesterday I wanted crepes so I made the batter and then I let it sit in the fridge for 30 minutes. I don’t have a crepes pan so I used the one I have for omelets. It didn’t go very well. I tried to make one crepes and it went bad so I had to… Continue reading Save the dessert
This syrup made with honey and nettles has lots of healthy benefits. Here you can find all about “Stinging nettles” and how healthy they are. When you use it for cooking you collect only the part that is not in the soil, but, for medical reasons, you will collect the whole plant: leaves, flowers, seeds… Continue reading Honey and stinging nettles syrup
When I am in the mood for sweet I am making a dessert for a cheat day. I mean is a sweet bomb, but once or twice a year I want to have chocolate as much as I want. One of these desserts is this one: sweet bomb delight. Ingredients: 500 g vanilla pudding Chocolate… Continue reading Sweet bomb delight
This post is not about my cooking is about my almost 7 years old boy cooking. I love cooking or baking with my son. He has an apron and a chef hat and he wears them with pride. I let him in the kitchen since he could walk. He will make a huge mess but… Continue reading Chocolate cookies for Santa
Donuts! Donuts! Donuts! Healthy or not we all love donuts. They could be simple, with chocolate or gem, we all need donuts in our life. I always tried to eat as healthy as possible especially for my kid. When they are little they need good examples in their life. This time I tried baked donuts.… Continue reading Baked donuts with chocolate
I told you about my first gnocchi. I discovered that I like making them quite often with different sauces. This recipe is with a sweet sauce so it is a dessert more than a side dish. Ingredients for gnocchi: 2 potatoes 2 cups of flour 1 egg Ingredients for sauce: 2 cups of blueberries (frozen… Continue reading Gnocchi with blueberry sauce
I like my summer desserts to be refreshing and not very sweet. Since I learnt making panna cotta I started mixing recipes and ingredients for new experiences. This dessert is a combination of oranges and wild strawberries and is good for 4 servings. Ingredients: For the white panna cotta 300 ml cream 150 ml milk… Continue reading Summer dessert with wild strawberries
“Magiun” is a traditional Romanian food based on plum. To make magiun you cook plums for 10 hours with very low heat until the magiun sticks to the spoon. The magiun is a thick paste and homogeneous, dark brown, with dry matter content is a minimum of 55%. This concentration ensures the preservation of the… Continue reading Cornulete cu magiun – Romanian plum jam cookies
With Chocolate baklava in my mind, I changed a little bit the recipe and I made a new dessert. I add peanut butter and I made another great easy dessert. You can make it with your kids for Christmas or any other time. To get it very crispy I used olive oil only to… Continue reading Chocolate and peanut butter Baklava
Cupcake Day is celebrated all around USA on December 15th. I am not living in USA and I am Romanian, but, I am gone honor this day because I love cupcakes. So, I am gone have some cupcakes today with my family. Who loves cupcakes? I wish we had a National Cupcake Day in Romania,… Continue reading Cupcake Day
