Turkish lokma – little syrup-soaked doughnuts
09.08.26

Turkish lokma – little syrup-soaked doughnuts

More precisely – little doughnuts. Crispy, bite-sized, just one bite :). Yeast dough deep-fried in oil and soaked in sugar or honey syrup, often served with chopped nuts or cinnamon… In Turkey, they are very popular and sold all year round by street vendors

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Pistachio and lime cake
09.08.26

Pistachio and lime cake

Pistachio and lime cake is made with ground nuts – pistachios and almonds – and is gluten-free and made without baking powder. This gives it its characteristic “marzipan-like” texture. The addition of freshly grated lime zest combined with the pistachios

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Maritozzi with raspberries and pistachios
08.08.26

Maritozzi with raspberries and pistachios

Maritozzi (or, in the singular, maritozzo) are Italian cream-filled buns with a history dating back to Ancient Rome. They are perfect for breakfast or dessert. The yeasted dough is usually similar to brioche – rich with eggs and butter – although many traditional

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Apricot buns with pistachio crumble
08.08.26

Apricot buns with pistachio crumble

These wonderful apricot buns are soft and fluffy, generously filled with delicious, ripe apricots. The tender yeast dough is the same one you may know from my favourite blueberry buns, made with egg yolks only, which makes the buns

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Baklava cheesecake
06.08.26

Baklava cheesecake

Baklava cheesecake is a stunning dessert that combines a rich, creamy cheesecake with a crisp, nutty filo pastry base inspired by traditional baklava. So much texture and flavour in one dessert! Layers of filo pastry are alternated with chopped walnuts and pistachios

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Courgette cake with lime curd and cream cheese frosting
04.08.26

Courgette cake with lime curd and cream cheese frosting

This courgette cake with lime curd and cream cheese frosting is a beautifully fresh and vibrant bake. Made with grated courgette, it stays wonderfully moist, while the homemade lime curd adds a bright citrus flavour. Finished with a silky cream cheese frosting

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Pistachio cake
02.08.26

Pistachio cake

This beautiful pistachio cake is made with layers of chocolate sponge, a silky pistachio cream prepared with 100% pistachio paste, a fresh citrus syrup and juicy raspberries. The vibrant green finish of finely ground pistachios makes it truly eye-catching, while the

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Pistachio cream cheesecake
30.07.26

Pistachio cream cheesecake

This pistachio cream cheesecake is a classic American-style baked cheesecake with an irresistible pistachio twist. I absolutely love pistachio spread (I’m quite happy eating it straight from the jar with a spoon!), so it was only a matter of time before it

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Dubai chocolate brownies
30.07.26

Dubai chocolate brownies

Another bake inspired by the Dubai chocolate craze :). These intensely chocolatey brownies are topped with a generous layer of crunchy pistachio kataifi filling and finished with a silky chocolate ganache. If you love Dubai chocolate and don’t mind an extra

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Dubai chocolate tart
30.07.26

Dubai chocolate tart

Dubai chocolate needs little introduction these days. Even if you haven’t had the chance to taste it yet, you’ve almost certainly seen it all over social media. The now-famous combination of chocolate, pistachio paste (or pistachio spread) and crisp kataifi pastry is inspired

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Pistachio tiramisu
30.07.26

Pistachio tiramisu

A delicious twist on the classic Italian dessert! This pistachio tiramisu combines creamy mascarpone, pistachio spread and fresh raspberries with all the traditional favourites – coffee-soaked ladyfingers, eggs and a dusting of cocoa. It’s beautifully creamy, delicately

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Pistachio muffins
25.07.26

Pistachio muffins

These are the pistachio muffins you’ve been dreaming of. Soft, moist and packed with pistachios, they’re topped with melted white chocolate and decorated with fresh raspberries for an irresistible finish. I usually bake them in a standard muffin tin lined with paper cases,

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Pistachio Basque cheesecake
25.07.26

Pistachio Basque cheesecake

Basque cheesecake has never been so luxurious. This pistachio version takes the classic Basque cheesecake to a whole new level and may well become your favourite way to make it! Rich, creamy and packed with pistachio flavour, it has the signature

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Raspberry, pistachio and yogurt cake
25.07.26

Raspberry, pistachio and yogurt cake

Yoghurt, pistachios and raspberries are the stars of this cake. The yoghurt gives it a wonderfully light texture, the juicy raspberries add plenty of flavour, and the pistachios provide a delightful crunch. It looks beautiful—almost festive—but above all, it’s

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Pistachio cake with raspberries
21.07.26

Pistachio cake with raspberries

This delicious pistachio and raspberry cake is wonderfully quick to make—you simply mix all the ingredients together. It’s light, elegant and perfect for dessert… and raspberries and pistachios are always a winning combination. It’s especially delicious served warm, straight

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Stracciatella ice cream with ricotta and pistachios
21.07.26

Stracciatella ice cream with ricotta and pistachios

Summer is in full swing, which means it’s time to dust off the ice cream maker! Stracciatella ice cream takes its name from stracciatella mozzarella, the creamy filling inside burrata, and from a traditional egg-drop soup from the Rome region, where beaten eggs form delicate,

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Dubai chocolate strawberry dessert
30.06.26

Dubai chocolate strawberry dessert

The series of pistachio treats with crispy kataifi pastry wouldn’t be complete without this pistachio and strawberry dessert :). I simply layered everything you love into glasses and added fresh, juicy strawberries. The result is a viral Dubai-inspired dessert

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Pistachio cheesecake with sour cream topping
29.06.26

Pistachio cheesecake with sour cream topping

A creamy baked pistachio cheesecake with a rich pistachio flavour and a delicate sour cream topping. Until now, you could find a recipe on the blog for a pistachio cheesecake made entirely from scratch. Since pistachio paste (pistachio butter) has become

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