Category: Sweets
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Madeleine
Recipe Makes: around 40 cookies Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 8-10 minutes Total Time: around 55 minutes INGREDIENTS: 4 eggs; room temperature 1 cup of granulated sugar 1 tbsp vanilla extract 2 cups flour 1 ¼ cups butter (2 ½ sticks); melted ½ tsp baking powder 1/8 tsp baking soda DIRECTIONS: In a large…
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Cream Filled Pizzelles (Trubochki)
Recipe Makes: around 40 pizzelles Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes INGREDIENTS FOR PIZZELLES: 6 eggs 1 cup granulated sugar 2 tsp vanilla extract 2 ½ cup flour 2 tsp baking powder 1 ½ stick of butter; melted INGREDIENTS FOR FILLING: ¼ cup sweetened condensed milk 8 oz cream…
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Strawberry Shortcake
Recipe Makes: 10 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes INGREDIENTS FOR SPONGE CAKE: 8 eggs; room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar 1 ½ cup flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp vanilla extract INGREDIENTS FOR FROSTING: 2 cups heavy whipping cream; chilled 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1 tsp…
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Baked Apples with Cottage Cheese (VIDEO)
Recipe Makes: 6 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: around 1 hr Total Time: 1 hr 10 minutes INGREDIENTS: 6 large apples, I used gala apples 1 egg 1 cup cottage cheese ¾ cup flour 3-4 tbsp sugar; add more if you want the apples to be sweeter DIRECTIONS: Start off by preheating the…
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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies
Recipe Makes: around 18 cookies Prep Time: 1 hr 10 minutes Cook Time: 7-10 minutes Total Time: 1 hr 17-20 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 ¾ cup flour 1 tsp baking soda ¼ tsp salt ½ cup smooth peanut butter 1 stick butter; room temperature ½ cup brown sugar ½ cup granulated sugar; plus 1/3 cup to…
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Chocolate Babka
Recipe Makes: 1 loaf Prep Time: 4 hrs 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 5 hours INGREDIENTS FOR DOUGH: 1 ¾ cup flour 1 tsp instant yeast ½ tsp salt ½ tbsp sugar 1 tbsp butter; extra 2 tbsp to brush on top 1 egg ¾ cup milk INGREDIENTS FOR FILLING: ¼ cup…
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Zebra Cake (VIDEO)
Recipe Makes: 6-8 servings Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 1 hr Total Time: 1 hr 10 min INGREDIENTS: 2 cups sour cream 2 cups sugar 3 cups flour 2 tbsp cocoa powder 5 eggs 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp white vinegar 2 sticks or butter; melted DIRECTIONS: Preheat the oven to 350F. In…
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S’mores Cupcakes
Recipe Makes: 12 cupcakes Prep Time: 2 hrs Cook Time: 25 min Total Time: 2 hrs 25 min INGREDIENTS FOR CUPCAKE: 1 ½ cup flour ¼ cup cocoa powder 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda ½ cup vegetable oil 1 cup strongly brewed coffee 1 tbsp white vinegar 1 cup granulated sugar 2…
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Apple Crisp (VIDEO)
Recipe Makes: 4 servings Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes INGREDIENTS FOR FILLING: 6 medium apples 3 tbsp butter ¼ cup brown sugar 1 tsp cinnamon INGREDIENTS FOR CRUMB TOPPING: 1 ¼ cups oats 2 tbsp flour 5 tbsp butter; cold & diced ¼ cup brown sugar DIRECTIONS: Preheat…
A Minty Monday 