Biscuits II
Ingredients 1 cup (140 g / 4.9 oz) all-purpose flour, plus extra for dusting ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 tablespoon cold butter ½ cup (125 ml / 4.2 oz) milk Procedure Preheat the oven to 200 °C…
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Biscotti
Biscotti, more correctly known as biscotti di Prato (English: biscuits of Prato) and also as cantuccini (English: corners), are a twice-baked cake originating in the Italian city of Prato. The cakes are large almond biscuits, made dry and crunchy through…
Sugar Pie
Sugar pie is a traditional American pie known by several other names, including “Desperation Pie” (due to low ingredient count) and “Sugar Cream Pie”. Under the last name, it is the official pie of the state of Indiana. Ingredients 1…
Fancy Crêpes
This is a fancy variation on crêpes that incorporates cream and vanilla. It is based on a recipe by Thomas Keller as written in his book, Bouchon. Ingredients 125 g (1 cup / 8 oz) all-purpose flour 1 pinch of…
Eggnog
Ingredients 6 eggs, cold 240 ml (1 cup + 1 tablespoon) sugar 2 ml (½ teaspoon) vanilla extract 1 ml ground (¼ teaspoon) nutmeg 180 ml (¾ cup) brandy, cold 80 ml (⅓ cup) dark rum, cold 480 ml (2…
Breakfast Waffles
These basic breakfast waffles are simple and predictable to make. The batter can be made in about 15 minutes, so they are suitable as a last-minute addition to a breakfast. They are made fluffy by beating the egg whites separately…
Zucchini Pasta Bake
Ingredients 400 g any small pasta 250 g cheese, grated 2 eggs 200 ml milk 50 g butter 3 medium zucchini, grated Vegetable stock base Salt Pepper Procedure Cook the pasta as directed on the packaging. Drain. Combine the eggs,…
Tortellini in Sweet Potato Sauce
Tortellini with sweet potato sauce is a potluck staple. Ingredients 1 large sweet potato 1 package (16 oz) frozen tortellini 1 tbsp butter 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup milk Procedure Bake or microwave sweet potato in its skin until…
Hot Chocolate
Ingredients 1 cup (240 ml / 8.1 oz) milk or water 1 teaspoon cocoa powder 1 teaspoon sugar Procedure Heat the milk. While heating the milk/water put the other ingredients in a mug and mix them very well. It’s best…
Banana Chip Muffins
A muffin with a cake texture and wonderful banana taste. Ingredients 1 ¾ cup (250 g / 8.8 oz) all-purpose flour ½ cup (110 g / 3.9 oz) granulated sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder ½ cup (40 g / 1.4…
Nutella Crepes
Ingredients Crêpes 1 cup (140 g / 4.9 oz) all-purpose flour 2 eggs ¼ cup (55 g / 1.9 oz) white granulated sugar ¾ cup (185 g / 6.3 oz) milk ½ cup (125 g / 4.2 oz) water 1…
Crêpes II
Ingredients 500 g wheat flour, sifted 1 L milk 1 egg 50 g melted butter 1 pinch salt Vegetable oil Procedure Combine the egg, milk, and salt. Mix in the flour, then the melted butter to get a batter. Let…