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Orange Cardamom Butter Cookies


09-12-2012 19:05
Preparation time: 2 hours Baking time: 30 minutes Quantity: about 40 cookies (depending on the size of cookie cutters)
300 g white flour
300 g finely ground cornmeal
1/4 tsp salt
Pinch of cardamom
300 g very soft butter
6 egg yolks at room temperature
300 grams of sugar
2 tbsp white wine
zest of one ...
Cake with Pears


16-10-2012 21:35
Preparation time: 30 minutesBaking time: 30-40 minutesServes: 10 pieces
5-6 large pears
3 eggs
2/3 cup brown sugar + 3 tablespoons
½ cup milk
2 tbsp rum
2 vanilla
125 g melted butter
1 ½ cups flour
10 g baking powder
1tsp ground ginger
For the garnish
100 g of dark chocolate
100 g coconut flakes
100 g sour cream
Peel the pears and remove ...
Shortbreads with Thyme, Dried Cranberries and Dark Chocolate


14-08-2012 21:44
Preparation time: 1 hour
Baking time: 15 minutes
Serves: 15 large cookies
250 g soft butter
75 g caster sugar
Pinch of salt
300 g flour
2 tsp crushed dried thyme
100 g chopped dark chocolate
50 g dried cranberries, sour cherries or cherries
Beat the butter with the sugar until fluffy. Add the ...
Hazelnut Cake with Saffron Cream


13-08-2012 16:36
Preparation time: 4-5 hours
Serves: 10
Recipe is adopted from http://yoli-www.blogspot.com/2009/10/blog-post.html
For the cake crusts:
10 egg whites300 g brown sugar300 g finely ground hazelnuts - peeled and roasted (hazelnuts could be ground in a blender or food processor)4 tbsp flourZest of one lime / lemon/4 vanillas
For the cream:
1 liter milk
10 tbsp brown sugar2 ...
Halva with Semolina and Saffron

27-06-2012 18:21
Preparation time: 1 hour
Serves: 10
500 g semolina
200 g butter
350 g sugar
500 ml water
Zest of one lime or lemon
Juice of one lemon
1 tsp cinnamon
½ tsp ground nutmeg
3-4 cloves
3-4 cardamom pods
2 pinches saffron
100 g raisins
50 g of other dried fruits - cherries, blueberries
100 g raw walnuts
100 g raw almonds
3 tbsp sunflower ...
Ameican Pancakes with Cherries

23-06-2012 09:48
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Baking time:20 minutes
Serves: 20 small pancakes
2 eggs
½ cup yogurt
2 brown tablespoons sugar
30 grams melted butter
1 cup white flour
1 tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
½ cup pitted and halved cherries
oil or butter for frying
jam for garnish
Beat the eggs, add the yogurt and the sugar.
Sift the flour with baking powder ...
Mini Cherry Pie


17-06-2012 10:54
Preparation time: 40 min
Baking time: 40 min
Serves: 6
1 ½ cup flour (1cup = 250 ml)
125 g soft butter
50 ml of cold white wine or cold water
Pinch of salt
1cup pitted and halved cherries
3 tbsp sugar
3 tbsp cornstarch
½ cup crushed butter cookies
100 g chopped pistachios or other nuts
Sift the flour and add ...
Easter saffron buns


01-04-2012 11:55
Preparation time: 3 hours
Baking time: 30-40 minutes
Serves: about 12 medium buns
500 g flour
125 g milk
125 g melted butter
150 g sugar + 2 tablespoons for sprinkling
3 eggs +1 yolk
large pinch of saffron
5 cardamom pods
20 g yeast
strawberry jam
ginger jam or other fruit jam
*** Products and used technique for dough preparation are the ...
Apple Cake with Butter


06-02-2012 21:42
Preparation time: 30 minutes
Baking time: 30 minute
Serves: 30 pieces
1 large packet tea biscuits with rectangular form
250 g butter
5 large apples
2 cups flour (500g )
10 g baking powder
1 pinch of salt
3 eggs
50 g milk
2/3 cup brown sugar (140 g)
2/3 cup roughly chopped walnuts
Melt 125 g butter and pour it in rectangular ...
Savory Cake with Apples, Gouda Cheese and Hamon


02-02-2012 18:11
Preparation time: 20 min Baking time: 50-60 minutes Serves: 14 pieces The recipe is adapted from www.kulinarno-joana.com (http://www.kulinarno-joana.com/2009/09/asiago-apple-and-rosemary-bread/)
450 g flour
125 g very soft butter
½ tsp salt
10 g backing powder
1 tbsp finely chopped fresh sage (sage) or ½ tbsp dried rosemary
2 eggs
4 medium-large apples
150 ...
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This week in the kitchen: Recharging

19-08-2012
Nevertheless, how much I love cooking, photographing, traveling and enjoying your comments and likes on my Facebook page, there comes a time when I want to get away from it all. To take a new, unknown direction, away from the noisy crowds, mobiles and Internet; to recharge my batteries and ...

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A New Year′s Pumpkin Cappuccino

01-01-2013
4 tbsp smashed roasted pumpkin
2 tsp liquid honey
Optional - a pinch of cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cardamom and cloves
200 ml of hot steamed milk
2 short espressos
Mix pumpkin puree with honey and spices. Divide it equally into two large cups. Heat the milk by using steam of the espresso machine. With a ...
Choose a drink: Ayran with Fresh Mint Leaves
20-03-2011
Ingredients:
500gr yogurt 250 cold water small bunch of fresh mint 1/2 tsp salt
Put mint leaves in a blender with 2-3 spoons of yogurt and blend for 2 minutes. At the remaining yogurt, the water and salt and bland until receiving smooth consistence. Serve in a tall glass.
Enjoy!








