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...
by SandeeA | 15 October 2012 | Breads, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
{Homemade Mikado Sticks} Preparation time: 45 min (plus resting time) Cooking time: 15-20 min Serves: 80-100 sticks Ingredients: 400 g strong bread flour 200 ml water 50 g extra virgin olive oil 10 g fresh yeast 5 g salt 250 g dark chocolate Directions Rub the yeast...
by SandeeA | 14 October 2012 | Recipes for kids, Savory recipes
{Potato pears} Preparation time: 10 min Cooking time: 45 min Yield: : 4 Ingredients: 4 potatos peeled, and chopped 1 cup breadcrumbs 4 pear or apple tails (or cracker sticks) 4 small basil or parsley leaves Directions Put potatoes in a bowl, cover them with water, and...
