Great recipes!

Sandy cake with fruits

. This cake can be a delicious dessert or accompany a nice cup of coffee. Serves: 12 INGREDIENTS 200g butter, at room temperature 1 cup (200g) sugar 3 eggs 3/4 cup (85g) cornstarch 3/4 cup (90g) flour 3 teaspoons baking powder pinch of salt 1/2 cup (75g) raisins 2 tablespoons brandy or rum 100g walnuts, […]

Chocolate coated doughnuts

Makes: 2 dozen INGREDIENTS 25g fresh yeast 1/2 cup (125ml) tepid water 2 tablespoons flour 1 tablespoon sugar For the dough 2 eggs 1 egg yolk 1/4 cup (50g) sugar 60g butter, softened 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon rind 1 tablespoon vinegar 3 cups (360g) flour 1 teaspoon salt For the coating 200g couverture chocolate […]

Cofee pudding

Serves – 8 INGREDIENTS 6 egg yolks ½ cup (100g) sugar 2 ½ cups (625ml) hot milk 1 tablespoon instant coffee powder PREPARATION Dissolve the instant coffee in the milk and set aside to cool for a few minutes. Beat egg yolks and sugar and stir in warm milk and coffee. Pour the mixture into […]

Walnut cookies

Makes: 30 INGREDIENTS 2 ½ cups (300g) flour 100g walnuts, finely chopped 250g butter, at room temperature ½ cup (65g) caster sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla essence PREPARATIÓN Sift flour and mix it with walnuts. Place mixture onto worktop, make a well at the centre. Place cubed butter, sugar and vanilla essence in the well and […]

Chocolate coating

INGREDIENTS 1 cup (200g) sugar ½ cup (125ml) water 50g dark chocolate PREPARATION Put the sugar and the water in a saucepan. Cook over a moderate heat until syrup reaches the thread stage . In another saucepan, melt the chocolate in a double boiler. Once the chocolate has melted completely, pour in the syrup in […]