It’s National Strawberry Day! Guess what guys? The promise to post Strawberry Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe is up and ready for you to give this deliciousness a try! When making this recipe for the blog I made two batches. That’s how good this stuff is… No words to describe!…
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Hot Cross Buns
Happy National Hot Cross Bun Day! Besides creating food posts, cooking and writing articles; I am a classical piano teacher and pianist. 🎶 One of the many pieces I teach my students is the classic “Hot Cross Buns”. Every year I explain the story around this delicious breakfast dish. They always think its amazing that…
4th of July Strawberries
4th of July Strawberries You and all of your guest will love these beautiful treats! Sweet white chocolate crunch on the outside and cold soft fruit on the inside. Ingredients: Strawberries, washed and dried White chocolate Blue sugar Instructions: Place blue sugar in a bowl. In a separate bowl, melt the chocolate in the microwave…
Peanut Butter & Jelly Doughnuts
Happy National Donut Day! Since I saw these donuts , I knew I had to try them. When we were kids, my mom sent us for lunch peanut butter and jam sandwiches (although I preferred peanut butter and maple syrup). It was a rare sandwich compared with those of my friends, which were…
Nutty Caramel Tart
Nutty Caramel Tart I know this kind of desserts are more typical of autumn, and usually are made for the holidays. A few years ago I prepared this tart for a party with my husband’s family (back then we were still dating), and since then his sister always asks me to do…
Healthy Lemon Poppy Seed Doughnuts
Healthy Lemon Poppy Seed Doughnuts One of my favorite cakes, is the lemon poppy seed cake. I love the contrast of the citrus with the nutty flavor of the poppy seeds. A couple of weeks ago, I started using again my doughnut pan, for the chai doughnuts , so I decided to do some donuts…
Matcha & Macadamia White Chocolate Cups
Today I have a St. Patrick’s Day inspired recipe. Last year I prepared a healthy green tea cake , and today, trying to avoid using artificial colors, I’m using matcha again to give food that green color, so characteristic of this celebration. El día…
Strawberry Kiwi Pizza
National Strawberry Day! Hey guys!… Another kid’s friendly project is up on a blog again! There are a lot of different kinds of fruit you can put on the dessert pizza, but strawberry kiwi is our family favorite combination. Also, you can make your own sugar cookie dough instead…
Greek Yogurt Tart with Peaches
It’s National Frozen Yogurt Day! After a very complicated week, today I share a recipe that has left me shocked. It is a Greek Yogurt Tart with Thyme Marinated Peaches. The combination of ingredients may initially sound a little weird, but after testing the final product, I assure you…
Sweet Buns with Cheese and Raisins
These Sweet Buns with Farmers Cheese and Raisins are made with a slightly sweet yeast dough that is topped with sweet farmers cheese filling and is very popular in Eastern Europe. In Ukraine they are called “Vatrushka” and it is usually served…
Cream Muffins with Almond Crust
In my house we don’t have a lot of traditional Mexican recipes. Neither of my two grandmothers liked to cook, so I don’t have “Granny style” recipes. The clotted cream cake is one of the few desserts that my grandmother prepared, and the truth is that…