Chocolate-Cinnamon Star Cookies

English, Sweet

It’s never too early to think about making cookies for the Holiday Season. Try this scrumptious recipe that combines almonds, cinnamon and chocolate. Prep Time: 40 minutes Baking Time: 4 minutes at 400°F (200°C) Rest Time: 6 hours  Difficulty: easy Yield: for approximately 25 cookies Ingredients For the cookie dough For the glaze Instructions 1. Melt the chocolate. …

Pasteis de Nata (Portuguese Flans)

English, Sweet

A pastel de nata (plural pastéis de nata) – literally “cream pastry(s)” – is a typical Portuguese pastry. It is a kind of pastry flan, sometimes eaten warm. For the record, it seems that the pastry was created in the 19th century by nuns from the Hieronymites monastery, located in the small town of Belém, …

Apple Strudel with Smooth Vanilla Cream

English, Sweet

Strudel is a fine pastry speciality from Central Europe, mainly from Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Germany, Hungary and Switzerland. It is a cinnamon-flavoured pastry made up of several layers of phyllo pastry, buttered with a brush, which wrap a filling to form a sort of cylinder which is then baked golden in the …

Hot Chocolate with Spices

English, Sweet

Here is a recipe for hot chocolate with spices, perfect to enjoy while preparing the Christmas meal or decorating the tree. It’s up to you to sublimate it with whatever pleases you, such as whipped cream, cinnamon, cocoa powder or pieces of marshmallow. You’ll feel like you’re drinking a different hot chocolate every time! Prep …

Orange-Cinnamon Christmas Financiers

English, Sweet

The financier is a small rectangular cake made from almond powder and egg whites. Financiers can be made all year round, but when complemented with cinnamon and orange, they become trendy during the holiday season, especially when decorated with some chocolate! Prep Time: 15 minutes Baking Time: 15 minutes at 350°F (180°C) Difficulty: easy Yield: …

Wonderful Apple Pie with Crumble

English, Sweet

This apple pie consists of a crispy home-made dough, covered with a delicious apple-cinnamon crumble and a layer of tasty streusel. Prep Time: 45 minutes Baking Time: 55 minutes at 400°F (200°C) Difficulty: easy For: a mold of 11 inches (28 cm) of diameter Ingredients For the dough For the crumble For the apples Instructions …

Cinnamon & White Chocolate Christmas Stars

English, Sweet

Here is a delicious recipe for Christmas cookies, made with white chocolate, almonds and cinnamon and beautifully decorated with sugar beads. Prep Time: 30 minutes Rest Time: 6 hours Baking Time: 5 minutes at 430°F (220°C) Difficulty: easy Yield: approx. 50 stars Ingredients For the dough For the decoration Instructions In a bowl, beat the …

Hot Apple Juice with Spices

English, Sweet

This recipe is very easy to make. Why not prepare your own homemade Apple juice for Thanksgiving? Prep Time: 2 minutes  Cooking Time: 30 minutes  Difficulty: easy Yield: approximately 4-6 persons Ingredients Instructions 1. Put all ingredients in a large pot and mix. 2. Heat for about 30 minutes just below the boiling point. 3. Serve …

Thanksgiving Perfect Apple Crumble Pie

English, Sweet

This apple pie starts with a flaky homemade pie crust, followed by a delicious apple pie filling and finished with an sweet and buttery streusel crumb topping. The perfect pie for Thanksgiving! Prep Time: 45 minutes Baking Time: 55 minutes at 400°F (200°C) Difficulty: easy For: a pie plate of 11 inches (28 cm) of …

Plum Cake with Cinnamon Whipped Cream

English, Sweet

To start the fall, there’s nothing like a plum cake! This recipe is perfect with fruits, roasted almonds and a delicious cinnamon whipped cream! Prep Time: 20 minutes Baking Time: 60 minutes at 350°F (180°C) Difficulty: easy For: a round mold of 11 inches (28 cm) of diamater Ingredients For the dough For the cinnamon …

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