This was a new try as a I had a package of mascarpone left in the fridge. Wow, what a surprise! Ingredients: 4 eggs 250gr Flour 400gr Apples (Golden Delicious) 250gr Mascarpone 150gr Sugar 1 packet of Baking Powder 1 Vanilla Bean 1 pinch of salt. First of all i prepare the apple, I grate…
Category: Desserts
Moist chocolate tarte
I prepared a nice chocolate tart, when my boyfriend comes home and tells me he doesn’t like chocolate cakes… Luckily this was before he tried this one ;-). This is a very easy and quick recipe. Ingredients: 150gr butter 150gr black cooking chocolate 50gr sugar 4 eggs orange zest 2 teaspoons Maizena (corn starch). In…
Mailänderli – Christmas Biscuits
And here the recipe for the second batch of biscuits, Mailänderli. Ingredients: 250 gr Butter 250 gr Sugar 2 tbsp Vanilla sugar 500 gr Flour 2 eggs the zest of 1 untreated lemon some more flour to roll the dough 2 egg yokes to spread Mix the butter till soft and foamy. Add the sugar, the…
Spitzbuben – Christmas biscuits
Got a nice Cooking Machine as anticipated Christmas gift, so I thought of using it a bit… Ingredients: 250 gr Butter 125 gr Sugar 2 tbsp Vanilla Sugar 1 pinch of salt 1 egg white 350 gr of white flour 200gr redcurrant jelly icing sugar Mix the butter till soft with the mixer/cooking machine). Add…
Tarte with lemon and berries
I was inspired by one of this weeks Masterchef Professional UK. Ingredients: 1 package short crust pastry rice as weight to cook the pastry 300gr mixed berries (I used strawberries, blueberries and raspberries) 5 egg yokes 80 gr sugar 400 ml condensed milk (sugared) 150 ml lemon juice 1 tsp grated lemon skin icing sugar…
Tarte Tatin
Tarte tatin is a french style of cake. Originally done with apples, can be done with other fruits. This is the easiest recipe, you can always customise it… Ingredients: 8-9 apples ( I used golden delicious as they are now seasonal here), peel them, quarter them and let rest in lemon water. 120 gr. butter…
The easiest dessert recipe: Apple tart
This is a dessert that is very easy to do and always tastes divinely. I remember when I was a kid I loved it. Ingredients: 1 roll of Puff Pastry some nice Apples, I prefer Golden Delicious 2 eggs some cream 5gr sugar Just cut the apples in wedges of similar size. As I…
Panna cotta with raspberries
A nice fruity dessert. A panna cotta with some fruits inside. I used raspberries, but you can use any fruits at your choice. Ingredients for 4 desserts: 250 ml Cream 6 gr Gelatine 60 gr Superfine sugar a little bit of grated lime skin (the original panna cotta is with vanilla, I prefer a fresher…
Berry mini tarts
I do not like to much desserts, but this looked nice to me. Ingredients: 1 box of ready to use mini-tarts 500 gr Strawberries 250 gr Blackberries 100 gr brown sugar 1 non treated lemon 75gr white sugar 250 ml cream 8 gr gelatin some mint leaves for the decoration 1. In one pan…
Berry Ice Cream 2
As it is the right season, here again another version of Berry Ice Cream. This time it is blueberries, blackberries and raspberries. I freeze the fruits when I buy them to keep them nice till I have time to prepare the ice cream. Put all the fruits in the blender (I have a very strong…
The epicurean kitten 