What would the magic of the holidays be without these sweet delights that bring us together and enchant our taste buds? This year, I had the pleasure of crafting beautiful boxes of cookies that I gifted to our friends and neighbors! On the menu: amaretti, cocoa kipferl, and pecan snowballs. Of course, I didn’t forget to include the recipe of the day. Get your spatulas ready, because today I’m sharing two irresistible cookies made from the same shortcrust pastry. First up, the iconic strawberry jam sandwich cookies, a recipe that brings back childhood memories. Then, my favorite: cinnamon snowflakes cookies.…
Shortbread cookies.
What would the magic of the holidays be without these sweet delights that bring us together and enchant our taste buds? This year, I had the pleasure of crafting beautiful…
Snowball cookies.
As the holidays season approaches, my kitchen comes alive with the enchanting magic of sweet treats. And among all of the delightful options, snowball cookies truly shine. These charming little…
Cocoa Kipferl – Christophe Felder.
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” “Jingle Bells,” or even “Let It Snow!”—these iconic melodies instantly transport us into the magic of the holiday season. It’s the perfect…
Greek courgette fritters “kolokithokeftedes”.
Ready for a Sunny Getaway? Let’s head to the Mediterranean with this delightful recipe for courgette fritters, known as “Kolokithokeftedes.” This Greek specialty, which I had the pleasure to taste…
Gyros.
Greece is a place that wins everyone over with its stunning beaches, divine cuisine, and wonderful hospitality. I must admit that the island of Naxos, while less famous than its…
Spinach & lime butter pancakes – Ottolenghi.
No comment, honestly these spinach & lime butter pancakes that Ottolenghi calls “green pancakes” are sooo good.And as the end-of-year holidays approach, you can make them like blinis and serve…
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Continue readingAs the holidays season approaches, my kitchen comes alive with the enchanting magic of sweet treats. And among all of the delightful options, snowball cookies truly shine. These charming little bites are celebrated with many names across different cultures :…
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Continue reading“It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” “Jingle Bells,” or even “Let It Snow!”—these iconic melodies instantly transport us into the magic of the holiday season. It’s the perfect time to gather with family over a cup of hot…
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Continue readingReady for a Sunny Getaway? Let’s head to the Mediterranean with this delightful recipe for courgette fritters, known as “Kolokithokeftedes.” This Greek specialty, which I had the pleasure to taste during my trip to Naxos, is a celebration of the…
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Continue readingGreece is a place that wins everyone over with its stunning beaches, divine cuisine, and wonderful hospitality. I must admit that the island of Naxos, while less famous than its neighbors Mykonos, Santorini, or its twin sister Paros, holds a…
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Continue readingNo comment, honestly these spinach & lime butter pancakes that Ottolenghi calls “green pancakes” are sooo good.And as the end-of-year holidays approach, you can make them like blinis and serve them with smoked salmon, a small quenelle of sour cream…
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Continue readingAs we say « when life gives you lemon make lemonade », but not for today, I present you the most delicious, fluffy, moist and fragrant lemon and poppy seed cake ever. So you know what to do, if you have lemon…