by SandeeA | 31 October 2012 | Breads, Recipes for kids
{Piggy bread} Preparation time: 30 min plus resting time Cooking time: 15 min Yield: 16Ingredients300 g strong wheat flour1 sachet (about 5g) instant dry yeast1 tablespoon sugar1 level teaspoon salt40 g unsalted butter, room temperature1 egg (medium size, about 50...
by SandeeA | 30 October 2012 | Desserts, Halloween recipes, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
Last year I prepared these pink chocolate spoons for a birthday party: they are an easy and low cost recipe, and kids just loved it. This year my oldest son Pablo wanted a small Halloween treat he could bring to share with his friends at school. I needed something...
by SandeeA | 25 October 2012 | Cakes and cookies, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
{Cookies with chocolate leaves} Preparation time: 45 min Cooking time: 15 min Yield: 48 cookies aprox Ingredients Cookie dough: 400 g flour 125 g sugar 200 g butter, cold and diced 1 egg 1 pinch of salt Chocolate leaves: 200 g dark chocolate fresh rose leaves...
by SandeeA | 24 October 2012 | Appetizers, Main courses, Recipes for kids, Savory recipes, Starters
Croquettes (croquetas) are a small, breaded and deep fried sort of fritter very popular in Spain. They are a sure hit as an appetizer or an afternoon snack. They are creamy and smooth inside, and have a crisp breadcrumb exterior. Croquettes are usually shaped by hand,...
by SandeeA | 17 October 2012 | Cakes and cookies, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
Last week my oven broke down. But do not think that I was affected by that. In fact I am a grown up brave girl and just cried for a few hours. Once I overcame the initial disappointment, I told myself, Gloria Gaynor-like: I will survive! After all, there was life...
