A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
ABBRACCI, ITALIAN HUGS COOKIES Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 45 minutes Serves: 40-50 cookies They are classic Italian butter cookies, crumbly and delicious, where the white half cookie reaches out to the dark half in a warm hug. Ingredients 500 g flour type 00 or all-purpose (I used 220 g…
TRIPLE BERRY DARK CHOCOLATE SCONES Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 35 minutes Serves: 6 scones A light, crumbly and crispy scone with a marriage of flavors starting with the mixed berries combined with morsels of rich dark chocolate. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (or flour 00) 1/4 cup organic…
Easy Fresh Blackberry Cake with Whipping Cream Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 35 minutes Serves: 20 A very easy to make, delicious and versatile cake with fresh blackberries (or any other berries), low-fat quark and whipping cream. Ingredients 4 eggs 4 tablespoons warm water 150 g/ 5.3 oz/ ¾ cup…
Torta al Cocco Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Total time: 1 hour Serves: This Italian coconut coffee-cake is tender, flavorful and gluten-free. Ingredients 3 large eggs 140g granulated sugar (I used 70g white granulated sugar and 70g brown Demerara sugar) 250g unsweetened coconut flakes 250ml whipping cream 20g corn starch 5g baking…
Apple Almond Cream Cake Prep time: 1 hour Cook time: 40 mins Total time: 1 hour 40 mins Serves: 12 A luscious, creamy and seductive torte with apples, almond meringue, pudding and whipped cream, the kind of cake that everybody loves. Ingredients For the batter: 100 g/ 3.5 oz butter, room temperature 100 g/ 3.5…
STRAWBERRY RHUBARB ICE CREAM SANDWICH Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: A fun, scrumptious ice cream sandwich made of strawberry and drunken rhubarb ice cream nestled in buttery sugar sprinkle cookies. Ingredients Sprinkle Sugar Cookies: 1 1/2 cups organic, unbleached, all-purpose flour 1/8 tsp baking powder 1/8 tsp baking soda 1/8 tsp salt (if…
Silky Chocolate Truffles Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Silky Chocolate Truffles – They’re easy to make and literally MELT in your mouth and are the perfect Mother’s Day gift! Ingredients 250g high quality dark chocolate, chopped 200g heavy cream 20g light corn syrup or honey 60g unsalted butter, cubed 50g cocoa powder, for…
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 15-20 minutes Total time: 3-4 hours (includes time for ice cream base to chill and churn) Serves: 1 quart (1 liter) Homemade vanilla bean ice cream made with real vanilla bean. Ingredients 1 cup milk 1 vanilla bean, split in half and seeds scraped out…
Salted Caramel Ice Cream Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 3-4 hours (includes time for ice cream base to chill and churn) Serves: 1 generous quart (liter) Homemade salted caramel ice cream. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups white sugar 1/4 cup butter 3/4 tsp. fine salt 1 cup whipping cream 2 cups…
