by SandeeA | 10 June 2013 | Cakes and cookies, Easter recipes, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Petit Beurre is a small rectangular cookie that was invented in 1886 by Louis Lefèvre-Utile in Nantes. This cookie, quickly became a true classic in French country, with millions of packages sold every year throughout the world. Le petit...
by SandeeA | 10 May 2013 | Cakes and cookies, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
{Chocolate bar cake}Prep time: 30 min Cooking time:25 min Serves: 6-8 Ingredients Sponge cake: 3 eggs room temperature, medium size75 sugar (1/3 cup)40 ml vegetable oil (1/5 cup)75 g flour (2/3 cup)1 tsp baking powder Whipped cream: 125 ml whipping cream, very cold...
by SandeeA | 23 April 2013 | Appetizers, Easter recipes, Fish recipes, Recipes for kids, Savory recipes, Starters, Vegetable recipes
The name for this potato salad in Spain is “ensaladilla rusa”, or Russian Salad. It seems that the original version of the salad was invented in the 1860s by Lucien Olivier, the chef of the Hermitage, one of Moscow’s most celebrated restaurants. The...
by SandeeA | 11 April 2013 | Cakes and cookies, Desserts, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
According to the Bible, after Noah’s flood, God put the rainbow in the sky as the sign of His promise that He would never again destroy the earth with flood (Genesis 9:13–17):”I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between...
by SandeeA | 19 March 2013 | Cakes and cookies, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
These are the cookies that I prepared my son Jorge for his third birthday (you can see a pic here). I did not have much time to prepare something more elaborate, and I needed a quick and easy recipe for him to bring to school on that special day. They were a huge...
by SandeeA | 6 March 2013 | Appetizers, Easter recipes, Recipes for kids, Vegetable recipes
{Hummus with roasted garlic} Preparation time: 10 min Cooking time: 30 min Yield: Ingredients Roasted garlic hummus: 1 head of garlic 400 g cooked chickpeas, drained (14 ounces) 2 tbs tahini 1/2 tsp cumin juice of 1 lemon 4 tbs extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper,...
