If you have tahini in your cupboard, here’s another wonderful way to use it. This halva ice cream is truly amazing! The flavour of halva is rich and distinctive, yet the ice cream isn’t overly sweet. It’s made without eggs and uses sweetened condensed milk
I’m not quite sure which word best describes the flavour of this cake, but perhaps this one comes closest – divine. It’s perfect for special moments, celebrations, or even cosy winter evenings for two. Imagine a giant truffle that tastes exactly like an intensely rich chocolate
An intensely chocolatey dessert made for grown-ups. This cake is baked not only without flour, but also without popular substitutes such as ground nuts – and even without butter. Only a few ingredients are needed, with the main ones being chocolate
I’ve never quite understood this about myself – I don’t like coffee and usually avoid it completely, yet when it comes to coffee-flavoured sweets, I’m absolutely in! Especially truffles, which simply must appear during the festive season. I made these using leftover
Chocolate truffles coated in fruit powder are simply the best chocolate truffles. Truly. The best in terms of texture, flavour and that wonderfully tangy fruit coating. I first noticed hibiscus flower powder on the blog Kucharnia. A few minutes later I was rummaging through my
A small batch of jam, depending of course on how many blackberries you manage to pick. Combined with apples it tastes absolutely wonderful. This year we made only a small amount – just enough for everyday use. Highly recommended!
Do you know and love amaretti? Try their soft version :). These soft almond amaretti have a delicate crisp shell and a soft, slightly chewy centre, reminiscent of classic macarons. They’re sweet, irresistible and impossible to stop at just one. They’re also a perfect
A few days ago, when the temperature outside climbed above 20°C, I knew there was no point in waiting any longer. Time to make homemade ice cream! This refreshing Mojito ice cream is made with fresh garden mint, lime juice and a splash of mint liqueur.
Strawberry granita – I can confidently say it’s even more delicious than the best strawberry ice cream. And lower in calories, too. While ice cream usually requires an ice cream maker or a mixer to churn and aerate the mixture, all you need to make granita
The simplest raspberry smoothie with a real wow effect :). With the addition of banana to thicken the texture. Healthy and refreshing!
The wonderful flavour of wild blueberries captured in the best homemade blueberry ice cream. Homemade ice cream easily outshines any shop-bought version — both in taste and ingredients — and is a perfect way to preserve a little taste of summer.
Orange sorbet – refreshing, juicy, simple and made with just 3 ingredients. The perfect way to cool down on a hot day. It’s also a light dessert, completely fat-free. The amount of sugar will depend on how sweet your oranges are, so it’s best to start
The simplest skyr cheesecake with fruit. Inspired by the baked Greek yoghurt tart you may already know from the blog. As I mentioned with the previous fluffy skyr cheesecake, there’s nothing complicated here – in recipes, we simply swap the
Blueberry and banana smoothie made with frozen blueberries or fresh blueberries. A simple blend of berries and bananas with yoghurt, lightly sweetened with maple syrup. The original recipe included a small amount of cocoa, which I decided to omit.
A delicious pistachio panna cotta – a traditional Italian dessert in a slightly more luxurious guise :). It’s delicate, creamy, with a distinct pistachio note. The key ingredient is pistachio paste – it should be made from 100% pistachios, with no added sugar or flavourings.
Cranberry Pavlova – a wonderful festive meringue dessert layered with cranberry curd and whipped cream. Simply decorated yet beautifully seasonal, with sprigs of fresh rosemary reminiscent of a Christmas tree. Delicious thanks to the perfect balance of sweet
Pistachio paste, also known as pistachio butter, is a natural product made from 100% pistachios. Highly valued in baking and pistachio desserts, it is often the key base ingredient. The colour and flavour of the paste depend on the pistachios used (and their country of origin),
Raspberry sauce for desserts is delicious and at the same time so simple to prepare. Perfect at any time of the year, made with either fresh or frozen raspberries. Ideal for ice cream, waffles, pancakes, panna cotta, meringue, brownies, chocolate cakes