Panna cotta is an Italian dessert, the name of which means cooked cream. It consists of cream and/or milk, sweetened and then set with gelatin. Similar dishes are also found in France and Greece. Ingredients Panna cotta 15 g gelatin…
This layered Malaysian kuih lapis is made using wheat flour and cornstarch. It has a chewy texture. Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup cornstarch ½ cup granulated white sugar 4 cups medium-thick coconut milk 1 tsp salt Food coloring…
Feuerzangenbowle is a traditional German alcoholic drink, often part of a Christmas or New Year’s tradition. The name translates literally as “fire-tongs punch”. Pay attention to the preparation and don’t let drunks light the rum—it can cause nasty burns and…
Ingredients Crust 8 oz (225 g) plain flour 4 oz (110 g) margarine 2 oz (55 g) lard 1 pinch salt 2 tbsp cold water Filling 1 lb (500 g) apples, sliced 2 tbsp lemon juice 1 oz (28 g)…
ANZAC biscuits have long had an association with the Australia/New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) troops sent to Gallipoli during WWI. The biscuit appears to be a variant of the Scottish oat cake, said to be from the Scottish-influenced city of…
Ingredients 2 quarts pineapple-orange-guava juice 2 cups fruity white wine ¼ cup orange-flavored liqueur ¼ cup white granulated sugar 1 orange, thinly sliced 1 lime, thinly sliced 2 cups sliced strawberries Procedure Evenly combine all ingredients in 2 very large…
A rich chocolate cake recipe. Ingredients Cake 2 cups (470 ml) white sugar 1 ¾ cup (415 ml) flour 1 ¾ cups (415 ml) baking cocoa powder 1 ½ teaspoon (7 ml) baking soda 1 ½ teaspoon (7 ml) baking…
Tiramisù means “cheer me up” in Italian and aptly describes this dessert traditionally made from savoiardi or ladyfingers or sponge cake, espresso coffee, mascarpone cheese, egg whites, yolk and sugar. The biscuits are sprinkled with strong coffee, and then embedded…
This is a traditional American recipe for a 1-2-3-4 cake, a simple form of yellow cake. The name comes from the volumetric ratio of butter to sugar, flour, and eggs. Ingredients 1 cup (240 g / 8.5 oz) butter 1…
Sachertorte (Ger. ˈzɑxər ˈtɔrtə; Eng.ˈsɑkər ˈtɔrt) is a chocolate cake, invented by Franz Sacher in 1832 for Klemens Wenzel von Metternich in Vienna, Austria. It is one of the most famous Viennese culinary specialties. The cake consists of two layers…
This is a quick and easy homemade orange soda recipe. Ingredients 2¼ cups (560 ml / 19 oz) water, warm or room temperature 2¾ cups (650 ml / 625 g / 1.38 lb) white granulated sugar 1 oz (30 ml…
These muffins make a good breakfast for a family. They go well with milk. Ingredients 1 cup (240 g) whole wheat flour 1 cup (240 g) rolled oats (traditional slow type) ⅓ cup (80 g) white granulated sugar 2 teaspoons…