by SandeeA | 10 November 2015 | Desserts, Sweet recipes
When I was writing this post last Sunday, my son George (5 years old) approached. He threw his arms around my neck and whispered in my ear: “Will you marry me?”. And then he put a plastic ring from a bottle in my hand. At snack time, I put a chocolate...
by SandeeA | 15 October 2015 | Desserts, Sweet recipes
{Chocolate Truffles}Prep time: 15 min Cooking time: 5 min (plus chilling time) Yield: 24 trufflesIngredients 250 g dark chocolate (55%-70% cocoa), chopped 200 ml heavy cream 50 g butter pinch of salt cocoa powder for coating PreparaciónIn a small saucepan heat the...
by SandeeA | 5 October 2015 | Cakes and cookies, Desserts, Sweet recipes
Chocolate crumble cake: a zebra cake covered with hazelnuts and tons of chocolate. Or how to turn a good cake, into a gorgeous one. Kind of makeup for cakes The idea could not be simpler: you pick your favorite cake, and when you take it out of the oven, you just have...
by SandeeA | 31 August 2015 | Desserts, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
{Homemade drumsticks}Prep time: 15 min Cooking time: 3 min + freezing time Yield: 8 drumsticksIngredients 8 cones (homemade or storebought) 2 pints vanilla or chocolate icecream 250 g semi sweet chocolate, chopped 25 g cocoa butter (optional) 1 cup chopped nuts...
by SandeeA | 31 August 2015 | Desserts, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
{Homemade Waffle Cones}Prep time: 15 minutos Cooking itme: 2-3 min Yield: 8-10 conesIngredients 200 g crème fraîche 100 g sugar 100 g all purpose flour 1 tbs vanilla extract 50 ml water DirectionsCombine the crème fraîche and sugar. Add flour and vanilla extract, and...
by SandeeA | 21 July 2015 | Desserts, Recipes for kids, Sweet recipes
{Chocotacos}Prep time: 20 min Cooking time: 2 min (each) Yield: 6 chocotacosIngredients 1 egg 1 egg white 1 pinch of salt 115 g de azúcar 2/3 cup all purpose flour 2 tbs butter, melted 1/2 tbs vanilla extract 500 ml icecream of your choice 250 g dark chocolate 50 g...