White chocolate cheesecake is a baked cheesecake variant. Ingredients Crust 1¼ cups shortbread crumbs ¼ cup ground almonds 2 tablespoons white granulated sugar ⅛ teaspoon almond extract 3 tablespoons melted butter Filling 175 grams chopped white chocolate 1.5 kilograms soft…
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…
This recipe for sugar cookies has been running with the Gilbert women of Ontario, Canada for more than 100 years. No one knows where the recipe started, but it’s been that way as long as any can recall with no…
Ingredients Crust For 1–2 crusts: 4 cups flour 1 tablespoon sugar 2 teaspoons salt 1¾ cups shortening ½ cup ice water 1 teaspoon vinegar 1 egg Pie 5 pounds peaches 1 teaspoon lemon juice ¼ teaspoon almond extract 2 tablespoons…
Kesari or kesari baath is a sweet dessert dish that is traditionally prepared in South India for special occasions. It is most often prepared with semolina, but this may be substituted with ‘beaten rice’ (aval) or regular rice. Ingredients 4…
Kaiserschmarrn, which can be translated as “the emperor’s mess”, is a traditional Austrian dish, which is renowned far across the Austrian borders. There are numerous stories about the recipe’s origin, most of which center on Emperor Franz Josef I, who…
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…
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…
Chicken cacciatore is a classic Italian chicken dish. It is reddish, and the tomato adds a distinct flavor. Ingredients 1 ½ cups (360 ml), chopped onion 3 lbs (1350 g), chicken parts with skin removed 14 oz (400 g) can…
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…
This recipe gives a step-by-step guide for making homemade whipped cream. For more of the theory, check out its main ingredient page. Ingredients 1 cup (0.25 L) heavy or whipping cream, cold 1–2 tbsp granulated or powdered sugar to taste…
It’s hard to believe that pizza originally did not contain tomatoes, but tomatoes originated from the Americas—they didn’t reach Italy until the mid-1500s, and they didn’t get popular until the late 1800s because people thought they were poisonous. Now, however,…