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CARROT, PISTACHIO & CARDAMOM CAKE
Serves 4 -6 This cake is a symphony of unexpected flavors, elevating the classic carrot cake to a new level of sophistication. Instead of...
Claudia Tolea
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PEACH BLUEBERRY TART
Serves 6 Â This fruit tart is being made in no time, effortlessly and with any fruits in season that you have around in your kitchen. A...
Claudia Tolea
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ALMOND RICOTTA CAKE
Serves 8 This flourless ricotta cake is going to fill your house with the most amazing aromas while in the oven baking. Â If you are an...
Claudia Tolea
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CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT CAKE
Serves 8-10 If you wish to bake to impress, look no more. This is a wonderful rustic Italian chocolate cake with a crackly crisp top that...
Claudia Tolea
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BURNT BASQUE CHEESECAKE
Serves 4-6 Every now and then, I get excited about culinary experiences and discoveries and this is one of those moments. Burnt Basque...
Claudia Tolea
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RASPBERRY COULIS
An elegant simple versatile raspberry sauce that goes beautifully with so many desserts. I love it paired with crepes, ice-cream, cheese...
Claudia Tolea
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CHOCOLATE AMARETTI COOKIES
Makes 22-24 These Italian cookies are a delight for the ones who love strong almond-flavoured desserts. They have a chewy soft texture...
Claudia Tolea
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COCOA CAKE
Serves 8 This is simple vegan cake that is very rewarding and very low key. It requires a quick unpretentious mixing of the ingredients...
Claudia Tolea
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GALETTE DES ROIS (KINGS’ CAKE)
Serves 6 This is one classic French dessert that is destined to create a great talking point at your gatherings, guaranteed. Galette des...
Claudia Tolea
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COFFEE MERINGUE COOKIES
(Servings 30 cookies) Meringue cookies need no introduction. If you are a coffee and meringue lover, this is your kind of cookie. The...
Claudia Tolea
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BISCUIT SALAMI
Serves 10 This is one smooth flavourful dessert that takes me back to my childhood, bringing back such dear sweet memories. My mother...
Claudia Tolea
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ALMOND CRESCENT COOKIES
Servings 30-35 cookies These traditional German cookies are such delightful melt-in-your mouth cookies that are a guaranteed hit for any...
Claudia Tolea
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CHERRY ALMOND CAKES
Makes 9 This is my second favourite cherry cake, beside cherry clafoutis, that I love making during the summer when cherries are in...
Claudia Tolea
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PRUNE AND ALMOND BALLS
Makes 20 Four healthy ingredients that you bring together, no sugar added, no fuss and the end result is simply spectacular. These divine...
Claudia Tolea
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FRESH RASPBERRY TART
Serves 8 Once I end up buying too many raspberries (and that happens often with a son who eats raspberries every day), this tart comes to...
Claudia Tolea
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BANANA CREPES
Serves 5 This is one of my husband’s favourite breakfast-desserts that I do not get to cook enough for him. Now that our son loves it...
Claudia Tolea
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RASPBERRY CAKE
Serves 10 to 12 If I were to use one word to best describe this luscious cake, it is quite impossible as there is so much to it. It does...
Claudia Tolea
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CHOCOLATE CRINKLES
Makes 50 These pretty and delicious cookies need no introduction. They are soft, rich in chocolate easy to make and easy to eat. I bake...
Claudia Tolea
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JAM DROP COOKIES
Makes 30 I get to bake these delicious and pretty tea cookies pretty often as Stefan loves them and wishes to always get them as snack at...
Claudia Tolea
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PORTUGUESE-STYLE VANILLA TARTS
Makes 12 My boss David was the one that introduced me to these custard delights. He has been buying them and sharing them in the office...
Claudia Tolea
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