I confess, one of the quickest ways to get my ears perked up is to suggest that something is a “Famous” dessert. Today I want to share with you one of those: this delicious dark chocolate Austrian cake called “Sachertorte.” What is Sachertorte? Sachertorte was created by Franz Sacher in Vienna Austria. If I understand […]
Today I’m gonna teach you how to make pita chips. This delicious, quick homemade snack is easy to make, inexpensive, and a whole lot better for you than potato chips. Want to see how they’re made? This post is for you! What are pita chips? Pita chips are crunchy chips made from traditional middle eastern […]
I love a good London Fog. This is one of those drinks that is especially wonderful when you’re tired or in need of good company. It’s warm and smooth, with a hint of bergamot and vanilla. If you’ve never made one before, today is the day you learn how to make this delicious tea latte […]
If you don’t know how to do this already, here is an important recipe for your collection: stabilized whipped cream. This is the magic method to make sure that your cakes and pastries with whipped cream can be made ahead of time – without melting, separating, and sliding off of your creation by the time […]
Ok friends, it’s time to set aside the recipes for a moment, and instead give you a very simple tutorial that might just save your Christmas clothes from almost certain stains. It’s time you learned, if you don’t know already, how to cut a pomegranate. Are you ready? First, a few preliminaries. What are pomegranates? […]
These striped, masquerade-esque chocolate cherry bagels might be some of the coolest looking bagels I’ve ever made. They are slightly sweet, with dark chocolate and cherry ribboned throughout – making them a perfect bread to serve toasted with butter, cream cheese, or whatever you might fancy. I made this recipe for my family, and by […]
Today I want to share with you all one of my all time favourite recipes ever: Easy French bread. I learned how to make this bread as a 12-year old, so needless to say it lives up to its name! How I came to know this recipe I’m one of 12 kids, and growing up […]
Finding the best banana bread recipe is a lot harder than you might think, I’ve come to find out… but this one, I have to say, is definitely among the best that I have tried. Meet my chocolate banana bread: made with whole wheat flour and almonds. This bread is not too sweet, accented by […]
Looking for an easy, beginner friendly chocolate bread recipe? Well my friend, I do believe you have found it. This chocolate walnut bread recipe is soft as a cloud, not too sweet, perfectly chocolate kissed, and amazing toasted with butter. A chocolate bread recipe with yeast Unlike the typical cake-like quick breads made with chocolate, […]
Alright everybody, it’s time for another staple to add to your recipe collection! These flour tortillas are actually remarkably easy to make, and like most things, they are a million times better homemade than from the store. Also, these are nice and easy: only 4 ingredients, with no baking powder or other leaven needed! Making […]
