Whaouh! What a marvelous recipe my daughter made by herself today! She said : Mom, I need to go shopping to buy: squares Pretzels, Kisses and M&M’s. What do you want to do? Pretzel Kisses, Mom! I have never eaten Pretzel Kisses before. It melts in the mouth, it’s really delicious. It was really fun to…
This month Francijn from Koken in de Brouwerij challenged us to make a Baumkuchen or a “tree cake”. This layered cake were invented in German. Traditionally it’s made by coating a spit with layers of batter. In Japan it’s the most popular pastries. Cover with chocolate it’s really beautiful. I chose a freezing day (- 4…
When I was baking one day of this week our challenge, I heard about Lis, about her passing. I am so angry, I am so sad. I remember her emails so nice. I remember my first challenge in 2008. It was so fun in my kitchen, my husband and my kids helped me to…
This month Hannah from Minnesota challenged us to make savory Pot Pies. She proposed us two recipes: Classic Chicken Pot Pie or Mediterranean Pizza Pot Pie. I chose the Mediterranean Pie, this surprising and delicious large Italian bread loaf stuffed with meats, cheese, vegetables and garlic. Garlic adds a subtle Mediterranean flavor. I really enjoyed…
Two weeks ago, I received my family in law. My kids and I were so excited. And I was a little anxious to know what I can cook for 2 weeks. Finally I found a good idea for each day and everyone was happy. I wanted to share with them also my favorite appetizer :…
Natalia from Gatti Fili e Farina was our April 2013 Daring Bakers’ challenge host. She challenged us to make a Savarin. On a April’s sunny day, I decided to make it with my son. I was very excited about this month’s Daring Bakers challenge, because I never made a Savarin. I remember when Lisa told…
