Prekmurska gibanica is a pastry similar to Strudel, with poppy seeds, curd cheese, walnuts, and apples. It is a national specialty of Slovenia. Ingredients Strudel dough 500 g flour 40 g sunflower seed oil 200–300 ml lukewarm water Salt Short…
Pralin is pulverized praline (caramelized nuts), which is used as a topping or addition to dessert creams, cakes, etc. Ingredients ½ cup slivered almonds ½ cup white sugar 2 tbsp water Equipment Oiled baking sheet or granite work surface Procedure…
This recipe for a sweetened potato pudding is from Cornwall, England. Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) cooked potatoes 1 stick (4 oz/110 g) butter 1 cup (240 ml/½ pint) cream 6 eggs ¾ cup (6 oz/170 g) white granulated sugar ¼ cup…
Ingredients 2 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp softened unsalted butter ½ cup warm whole milk ¼ tsp vanilla extract 1 pinch of salt 2 eggs 1 tsp dry yeast 2 cups all-purpose flour Enough oil for deep frying (see notes) Roughly…
Ingredients ½ pound prepared puff pastry ¾ cup white granulated sugar 3 tablespoons water 4 ea. ½-inch thick fresh or canned pineapple slices, tough inner core removed Salt Freshly ground black pepper Procedure Pastry On a lightly floured surface, roll…
Ingredients 24-ounce jar picante sauce 1 cup packed brown sugar ¼ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ⅛ teaspoon salt 1 can (29 ounces) cling peach halves, drained and chopped ½ package (15 ounces) refrigerated pie crust (1 crust)…
Ingredients 3 medium apples, peeled and cut up 2–3 tablespoons white granulated sugar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon rose or orange flower water 1 dash of salt Procedure Place half the apples and the remaining ingredients in blender. Cover…
Ingredients Base 3 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes ½ stick (4 tbsp) margarine, melted 2 eggs, beaten (or 3 egg whites) ½ cup milk (or ¼ cup skim milk) ⅓–1 cup white granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ teaspoon…
Blondies are a type of baked bar cookie. They are similar to brownies, but they are not chocolate-flavored. This recipe should provide good foundation for further experimentation if you are so inclined. Ingredients 1 cup (125 g) flour 1 tsp…
Ingredients 4 ea. (2½ pounds) firm, ripe pears peeled, cored, and sliced 12 ounces cranberries ⅓ cup sugar ½ teaspoon cinnamon, divided ¾ cup rolled oats ⅔ cup sliced almonds ⅔ cup firmly packed brown sugar ½ cup butter cut…
Ingredients Crust 1 cup all-purpose flour ½ cup butter ¼ cup milk Filling 2 cans (15 oz / 425 g) peaches ½ cup white granulated sugar Procedure Combine flour, butter, and milk. Cut together to make dough and set aside.…
Palm fruit with syrup is a Thai dessert. Thailand is a tropical country, so one must find desserts or foods that can help reduce the heat, such as palm fruit with syrup. Ingredients 1 kg palmyra palm fruit (Borassus flabellifer)…