Tarts and Pies
Mini upside down pumpkin pies coated with chocolate and tahini


22-11-2015
Preparation time: 1 hour
Serves: 10
After two weeks of no baking and writing, I am back in the kitchen with a new, fresh and delicious recipe for no- bake pumpkin upside down mini pies. Nicely coated with chocolate and tahini.
Of course, there is no sugar and no flour!
Though the weather is ...
Autumn Fruit Pie


19-10-2014
Preparation time: 30 minutes
Baking time: 40-50 minutes
Serves: 8-10
4-5 medium apples or pears. If you have figs - combine them with pears. If you have peaches - combine them with the apples
2-3 tbsp cornstarch
Brown sugar
250 g cold butter
2-3 tbsp cold milk / can be replaced with white wine or cold water ...
Blackberry Thyme Crumb Cake


28-07-2013
Preparation time: 1 hour
Baking time: 30 - 40 minutes
Serves: 20 meddium pieces
Recipe is adopted from http://www.cookingclassy.com
For the cake:
1 ½ cup flour
½ cup sugar
1/8 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp dried thyme
Zest of one lemon or lime
125 gr cold butter cut into cubes
1 yolk
2 vanillas
For the blackberry topping
1 ½ - 2 ...
Mini Cherry Pie


17-06-2012
Preparation time: 40 min
Baking time: 40 min
Serves: 6
1 ½ cup flour (1cup = 250 ml)
125 g soft butter
50 ml of cold white wine or cold water
Pinch of salt
1cup pitted and halved cherries
3 tbsp sugar
3 tbsp cornstarch
½ cup crushed butter cookies
100 g chopped pistachios or other nuts
Sift the flour and add ...
Plum Pie


26-08-2011
Preparation time: 1 hour Baking time: 40 min Serves: 8
For the crust:
The recipe is adapted from www.marthastewart.com • 200 g butter • 2 ½ cup flour • 1tsp salt • ¼ cup cold water Sift flour with the salt on the working desk, add diced butter ...
Apricot Pie


30-04-2011
Apricot Pie
Serves 10
Preparation time 30 min
Cooking time 1h and a half
For the dough: 400 g flour 125 g soft butter pinch of salt 3 tbs sugar 50 ml cold water 1 egg For the filling: 1 kg fresh apricots or from ...
Coffee Brake with a Tartelette


19-03-2011
The idea for this Sunday baking was born at the time when I was considering how to do my photography homework, which subject was “Coffee”.
Since the day has become shorter and sun set is earlier, I am struggling for light during my shooting sessions. Usually,the stuff ...
This week in the kitchen - Update of the recipe content in English

08-02-2016
Dear English speaking Friends,
I own you an excuse for not posting recipes and articles in English during the last two years. I hope you are still here and still following me.The good news is that I am currently reorganizing my site and this also includes translation of the most interesting ...


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Melon and Basil Smoothie

08-02-2016
A hundred percent refreshing drink for a hot or tough day.
All you need is a piece of chilled melon, few fresh sprigs of basil, cold water and ice.
Blend everything together and serve in a tall glass with extra basil leaves.
Cheers,
Desi
Blackberry Smoothie

20-07-2013
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Serves:2
1 cup blackberries
1 banana
2 ripe pears
200 ml of rice- coconut milk. May be replaced with water or plain milk
fresh mint
Cut the pears into cubes, don’t remove the seeds seeds. Put all fruits in a blender and process. Finally, add the milk and mix.
Serve in glasses with ...













