After trying blini (crepes) with custard cream and crispy top layer, my kids said, ‘omg it’s so good!’, and I nailed it again! My daughter named it "cremebrulini", because the taste is kinda like creme brulee but with blini (crepes).
Fried Plantain with Sour Cream
Plantain or Cooking bananas (plátano on Spanish) are large bananas which usually require cooking before eating them. They are large with a green or gray-greenish rind and contain more starch and less sugar than regular bananas, and have a hard and savory flesh. Before eating, they can be steamed, boiled, grilled, baked, or fried. In most Spanish-speaking countries, Plantains...
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Apple caramel monkey bread
Custard Cream Horns (Trubochki)
One of my favorite desserts from my childhood. Very often, after school, on the way home, me and my friends would definitely stop in a café and buy these delicate horns with custard, whipped cream, or whipped egg whites (egg whites, sugar, lemon juice) cream,...
Blini with Nutella and Cream Cheese
Practicing for Maslenitsa (next week), this time buttermilk blini with Nutella and cream cheese, so good! And yes, we have another snow day, this February is crazy but we made so much delicious food! :)
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Marquesitas Yucatecas con Nutella y Ceso.
This is a rolled-up crispy wafer tube about 20 cm in size, with a filling to your taste. Usually, it is stuffed with Gouda cheese along with a sweet stuffing — Nutella, banana, strawberries, Peanut butter, various jams, cajeta (a type of caramel sauce), chocolate sauce, condensed milk, etc. The taste of Marquesitas is unique for its perfect combination of sweet, salty, crunchy and...
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Orange Madeleine with Chocolate
Lemon, ginger, honey
When we have a cold or just for those gloomy days where we...
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When it still cold and no school for the kids
Nutella almond cake with almond whipped cream, when it still cold and no school for the kids.
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Another cold day here
Today my kids decided to make sweet ‘potato’ cakes. Another really cold day outside, but warm and sunny in my kitchen!
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