Recipe for oatmeal and raisin cookies

Oatmeal and raisin cookies

In my opinion, the best oatmeal cookies are those with raisins. This is the combination I have mostly been familiar with, an which I usually prefer making. Of course, everyone has their own preference and might fancy different ingredients added in oatmeal cookies, such as chocolate chips or nuts. So, it all depends on individual…

Recipe for donuts with Nutella

Donuts with Nutella

This time I’m inviting you for fluffy donuts filled with Nutella chocolate cream. One could say that these donuts are luxurious, because the yeast dough from which they are made is made of as many as 8 yolks. Most of the donuts I bake and the recipes I come across are based on a dough…

Passion fruit posset recipe
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Passion fruit posset

Posset is a sweet dessert with a creamy consistency somewhat reminiscent of curdled milk. It is made by combining cream with sugar and fruit juice. The juices most often used in this dessert are lemon, lime and passion fruit, but in general, you can use juice from most tart and citrus fruits. This dessert is…

Panettone recipe
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Panettone

Panettone is a sweet Italian cake with addition of dried and candied fruits, most popular during Christmas. It is baked in special forms that allow it to reach a considerable height and, consequently, a beautiful appearance. The panettone recipe I am sharing below will allow you to make this delicious baked treat at home. Work…

Mince pies recipe
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Mince pies

Mince pies are shortcrust pies that the English eat a lot during Christmas. The pies consist of a layer of shortcrust pastry encased in an aromatic fruit filling. Contrary to appearances, mince pies are very easy to prepare and not as time-consuming as it may seem. It’s a good idea to make the filling in…

Mincemeat recipe
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Mincemeat

Pies stuffed with mincemeat are one of the must-have elements of an English Christmas. I personally had the opportunity to taste these pies in England several years ago during Christmas and I still remember their taste. These are shortcrust pastry pies filled with a mixture of dried fruit, sugar, butter, alcohol, fruit and spices. Before…