Chocolate cheese pie is a quick and tasty dessert that’s easy to make using simple ingredients. Ingredients 8 ounces (225 g) cream cheese ¼ cup (60 ml) unsweetened cocoa powder ¼ cup (60 g) powdered sugar 8 ounces (225 g)…
Ingredients 8 oz semi-sweet chocolate ½ cup powdered sugar ¾ stick of butter 2 egg yolks 3 tbsp rum Procedure Mix by hand. Cream butter with sugar then add egg yolks and finally the rum. Soften the chocolate in a…
Ingredients 1⅜ sticks (175 g / 6.2 oz) unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing ¾ cup (175 g / 6.2 oz) superfine sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 medium eggs 1¼ cups (175 g / 6.2 oz) self-raising flour 1…
Alexandertorte or Aleksander torte is a layered pastry filled with fruit preserves. Ingredients ½ lb (225 g) unsalted butter, chilled and cut into small pieces 3½ cups (840 ml) flour 3 tbsp (45 ml) white granulated sugar 1 egg 1½…
Ingredients Cake 675 g (1.49 lb / 5½ sticks) unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing 675 g (1.49 lb / 3 cups) superfine sugar 1 tbsp vanilla extract 12 medium or 10 large (about 500 g) eggs 675 g (1.49…
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…
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 1 cups (2 sticks) butter, softened 3½ cups confectioner’s sugar (possibly a little more) ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 teaspoon vanilla ½ cup very strong brewed coffee Procedure Combine butter, confectioner’s sugar, cocoa, vanilla, and coffee in a…
Ingredients Crust ½ cup white granulated sugar 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter 1 egg ½ teaspoon vanilla 2½ cups (12 ounces) bread flour 2 roasted red bell peppers, packed in oil Filling 10 ounces milk chocolate, cut into pieces…
These microwave lemon puddings are adapted from a recipe in page 98 of April 2023 edition of Tesco’s magazine. Ingredients 6 tablespoons homemade or purchased lemon curd 4 teaspoons boiling water ⅓ cup (80 g oz) margarine ⅓ cup (75 g oz)…
Ingredients 1 container store-bought or homemade meringue cookies 1 cup preserved ginger, chopped 2 cups heavy cream 4 tbsp powdered sugar 1 lemon, zested and juiced Procedure Strain the lemon juice and mix with the zest. Mix the juice and…
Mille-feuille (literally “a thousand leaves/sheets”) is a French pastry made of many puff pastry layers. Ingredients Pastry 375 g (12 oz) ready-made puff pastry 1 egg , beaten 2 level tablespoons icing sugar Lemon filling 3 egg yolks 1 whole…