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Black Forest Cannoli { #10lbCherryChallenge } Chocolate cannoli stuffed with roasted cherries and Kirsch whipped cream.

Black Forest Cannoli { #10lbCherryChallenge }

Do you know what happens when OXO Tools and Northwest Cherries come together? Complete awesomeness, of course! Aaaaand a 10-pound Cherry Challenge. Hear this. 521 Baked ... yogurt! My Cooking Journey: French Macarons with Chocolate Ganache filling (Baking Partners) 15th Feb, 2013 This month’s baking partners challenge was to make French macarons.

My Cooking Journey: French Macarons with Chocolate Ganache filling (Baking Partners)

The recipe was suggested by Swathi @ Zesty South Indian Kitchen & Vidhya @ A Portion to Share. This recipe was a perfect learning opportunity for recreational bakers like me. Granelli di zucchero. Macarons au caramel au beurre salé Ingredients: For the shells: - 200g of almond meal - 200g of powdered sugar - 200g of caster sugar - 146g of egg whites.

Granelli di zucchero

Cherry Clafouti Recipe at Epicurious. Photo by David Prince yield Makes 8 servings active time 20 minutes total time 1 hour 10 minutes Inspired by the simple cherry desserts from the Limousin region of France, this baked custard can be served warm or at room temperature.

Cherry Clafouti Recipe at Epicurious

Greek/Turkish Recipes. This recipe is in my drafts for like ages.

Greek/Turkish Recipes

To be precise 8 months!. But after getting repeated recipe requests for Baklava, I had to do "open sesame" and post this now. Why the hesitation? This Baklava is the Best one I have ever tasted, it just was the photo. It simply does not do justice to the heavenly sensation that it creates in your mouth and down your throat. Food to warm the soul. Na tiramisu najlepiej użyć szklane lub plastikowe naczynie, ja używam szklany pojemnik o rozmiarach 14×18 cm.

food to warm the soul

Pasuje idealnie! Cremeschnitten Recipe by Wolfgang Puck. Passions Mihaela. Cunoscut si sub numele de cremes sau crempita, cremsnitul este o prajitura delicioasa cu crema de vanilie, frisca (in cazul meu, nu neaparat) si aluat de foietaj.

Passions Mihaela

Sotului meu ii place foarte tare si cumpara mereu, asa ca m-am gandit sa ii fac o surpriza si sa incerc sa fac in casa. Cremeschnitte - Creme Slices Recipe. A sweet escape. This past weekend we had two days of spring-like weather.

A sweet escape

There were warm breezes, sunny skies and no need to wear more than a jacket and a light scarf. Unfortunately, it was just a tease and we’ve since returned to below-zero, bone-chilling temperatures. But still that taste, that amuse bouche of future pleasant days gave me a mild case of spring fever. Grandma's Homemade Kolaches - How To Feed A Loon. Well, last week I posted about my Grandma Longwell’s amazing homemade cinnamon rolls.

Grandma's Homemade Kolaches - How To Feed A Loon

As I said then, whenever we’d travel up to Belleville, Kansas for Christmas…as soon as we walked in the door, the incredible inviting smell of fresh baked pies, pastries, Swiss steak, and vegetables from Grandpa’s garden (that had been canned from the previous Summer) immediately said “hello and come in” to your senses. Kolaches are a delicious, sweet Czech pastry. Grandma was 100% Czech. Her parents were immigrants from Czechoslovakia and she learned to make these wonderful pastries at an early age.

Chocolate Cherry Pavlova with Mascarpone » cake crumbs & beach sand. Every so often I bake something that gets me thinking ‘wow.’

Chocolate Cherry Pavlova with Mascarpone » cake crumbs & beach sand

This pavlova was one such thing. I got the idea from Nigella, having recently bought one of her books and while ogling the pages (I mostly look at the photographs at first flick through) I saw a delightful looking coffee pavlova. I quite like Nigella, her cooking technique is simple yet stylish, she doesn’t mind admitting to cutting corners and is not snobby in her approach. Any of her recipes I have attempted myself have always turned out beautifully. Individual Pavlovas with Cream Cheese Whipped Cream and Raspberry Sauce. Magenbrot. Magenbrot is a small, sweet glazed biscuit that shares many similarities with a gingerbread cookie.[1] The name of the dish directly translates to ‘stomach-bread’ [2] as it is believed to help improve digestion.[3] This recipe originated in Germany and is usually sold in Christmas markets all over Europe.[4] It is known by many names including Lebkuchen, Honigkuchen, Pfefferkuchen, Gewürzkuchen, or Kräuterbrot.

Appearance and Composition[edit] Magenbrot is known for its diamond shape and dark brown exterior.[5] This pastry is made with flour, wheat, baking soda, star anise, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg and sweetened using honey and sugar. Candied orange, lemon peel, and hazelnut are also added for flavoring.[6] Some types of Magenbrot are coated with a sweet Cocoa glaze.[7] It is usually prepared over a period of two days.[8] The dough is made beforehand and left for an entire night so it can settle properly.

It is then separated into small pieces and baked in an oven. See also[edit] How to make macarons - some tips and tricks. For those of you who read this blog regularly, you will know that macarons are one of my obsessions. Some of you may remember a couple of my early attempts (here, here, and here), then the epiphany of the class at Lenôtre in Paris. French Vanilla Slices (Mille-feuilles) Recipe.

Summer Berry Pavlova.