These vanilla-rich puds are deliciously decadent. If you don’t own a mini blowtorch, caramelise them under the grill. Ingredients 500 ml double cream 1 vanilla pod 100 g caster sugar (plus extra for the topping) 6 free-range egg yolks 1 cup raspberries Directions Preheat the oven to 150 C. Pour the cream into a saucepan. Split the… Continue reading Creme Brulee with raspberries
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Apple rolls
Great dessert for everyone. Takes a little bit of time but is all worth it. My mom use to make it all the time. Ingredients 1 tbsp yeast 4 tbsp caster sugar 150 ml warmed milk 225 g plus extra for dusting plain flour a pinch of salt 50 g melted butter 1 beaten egg 1 vanilla extract… Continue reading Apple rolls
Apricots
Apricots are those beautifully orange colored fruits full of beta-carotene and fiber that are one of the first signs of summer. Although dried and canned apricots are available year-round, fresh apricots with a plentiful supply of vitamin C and are in season from May through August. Relatives to peaches, apricots are small, golden orange fruits,… Continue reading Apricots
Strawberry mousse
This is a dessert common in Romania. My mom used to make it all the time during the strawberries season. You need fresh ones for this dessert. It's so easy to make and ready in just 15 minutes. It's good for kids and adults. For special guests or uninvited guests. Ingredients 300 g strawberries 50… Continue reading Strawberry mousse
Doughnuts
June 1st is the International day for kids. So, I am putting here a recipe from my childhood. My mom use to make it all the time. Everybody knows it. There is no doubt that these doughnuts are best eaten freshly made. That is when the sugary outside crust is wonderfully crisp. Yet when you bite… Continue reading Doughnuts
Cozonac with poppy seeds – Romanian sponge cake
This is an old recipe for a cake we do for Christmas or Easter. The name is COZONAC . In the shape from the photo, we name it little old lady. Taste great and you can fill it with poppy seeds, nuts or raisins. To do this cake you need some time and is not… Continue reading Cozonac with poppy seeds – Romanian sponge cake
Radish
The radish is a root of a plant in the mustard family that was first cultivated in China, then in Egypt and Greece, where the vegetable was so highly regarded that gold replicas were made of it. In Greek and Roman times, the radish was very different; it was grown for winter storage, often weighed… Continue reading Radish
Baked macaroni and salty cheese with zucchini
Ingredients: 500 g macaroni 1 kg sheep cheese 1 zucchini 3 eggs 1 glass milk 4 tablespoons butter 50 g blue cheese Directions: Preheat the oven to 120 Celsius degrees. Boil the pasta until al dente, according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cool water to stop the cooking, and return to the pan… Continue reading Baked macaroni and salty cheese with zucchini
Green Algae Salad
Get ready for a really healthy salad. Go green! Go algae green! It is something different, but very tasteful and easy to make. Ingredients: - dried green algae – 1/2 cup (soak green algae in warm water to cover for 45 minutes – rinse, drain and chop) - 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated - 1… Continue reading Green Algae Salad
Homemade chocolate fudge with almonds
This was my mother recipe for a long time. Is easy to make and very delicious. For this recipe I used baby milk powder (I had left from my little one, since I start giving him cow milk). It taste a little bit different, but is also very good. Ingredients: 300 g powder sugar 100… Continue reading Homemade chocolate fudge with almonds
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