Tag: pastry recipes

Two small puff pastry hearts filled with cream and fresh strawberries.
Desserts

Puff pastry hearts

Puff pastry hearts must be the easiest treat ever. Light puff pastry filled with creamy and light Diplomatic cream and fresh sweet strawberries. They are the perfect dessert for a romantic occasion., either for Valentine’s day or any other day.

Zucchini and puff pastry rolls
Happy snacks

Zucchini and puff pastry rolls

Here you will find a recipe for two different snacks; zucchini and puff pastry rolls. This recipe is great for when you have some leftovers or when you need to do some “fridge cleaning”. Veggies like zucchini, bell peppers and half full jars of olives and artichokes are perfect for small snacks. Also with the […]

Banana tarte Tatin
Desserts, Hot oven

Banana tarte Tatin

Have you ever made a banana tarte Tatin? To tell you the truth, I have never even heard of it before. Until I discovered this recipe in one of Gordon Ramsay’s books. Don’t let the French name scare you. This is one of the most simple desserts I’ve ever made. In short, tarte Tatin is […]

Vegetable spiral pie
Hot oven, Salads

Vegetable spiral pie

This vegetable spiral pie will bring absolute fun in your kitchen. Not a veggie lover? It doesn’t matter; you simply have to try it. It is delicious and it looks stunning. You will feel like a real chef when making it. And you don’t need many ingredients; only a couple of vegetables, pastry dough and […]

Spinach quiche with sweet potato crust.
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Spinach quiche

I have made quiche before and I liked it. This time I tried to make a new variation of it. The new thing I’ve done is that this quiche is cheese and cream free and there is no need to make a pastry crust either. Boring, you think. Let me assure you that it is […]

Matcha doughnuts in the oven
Desserts, Hot oven

Matcha doughnuts

The year 2017 is here and the longest night of the year is over. We celebrated at our friend’s place and since everyone brought something to the party we decided to make some dessert. The original dinner topic was Japanese, so I thought of doing something with matcha. Matcha is a stone-ground Japanese green tea. […]

Cutte puff-pastry mummies with mayo eyes.
Happy snacks, Hot oven

Mummies

Happy Halloween! Check out these wonderful and spooky snacks. Mummies are one of the cutest snacks you can prepare for Halloween. They are easy and quick to make. All you need is a sausage wrapped in some puff pastry. To bring it to life, create scared-looking yet funny eyes and you are ready to party.

Sponge cake with chocolate glaze
Desserts

Sponge cake with chocolate glaze

Hello from Vienna. I’m going to write about a sponge cake, but first I would like to tell something little about Vienna. It’s the third day of our trip and we’ve already been to the Naschmarkt, which is a must when you are in Vienna. The Viennese cuisine has been influenced by many other cultures […]

Quiche with asparagus and Chorizo
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Quiche with asparagus and chorizo

I have seen the recipe for a Quiche some time ago, but have never made it. One day I wanted something salty with a nice crust. For the first try, I didn’t make it from scratch. That means that I bought the dough already done. Quiche is nothing but a savoury pie. Main ingredients would be custard […]

Pide has a lovely golden-brown colour crust and a great topping combination (apples, cheese, onion and mustard).
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Cheesy apple pide

When looking for a new snack, make sure to try this cheesy apple pide. This, super fun to make, soft and golden-brown flatbread is just one of the variations. In fact, the combination of apples, cheese, onion, parsley and mustard isn’t a classic yet simply amazing. It is a wonderful lunch idea, too.