Archive for 'Desserts and Pastries'

Guava emapanadas

If you are tired of Xmas cookies, why not try some Xmas empanadas? [...]

Orange and chocolate cookies

I didn't follow any recipes. I just tried to remember from the top of my head what ingredients cookies usually have in them and came out with this recipe. [...]

Capirotada

Piloncillo, Mexican bread pudding, a delicious way to eat leftover bread. [...]

Mango chocolate chip cookies

An interesting combination of ingredients for a cookie. [...]

Chocolate Tamale Cherry Pie

The idea for this pie was born from the chocolate tamales I ate as a kid in Mexico City. [...]

Mamey cake

Also known as sapote or zapote mamey is a tropical fruit thatsome people say tastes like pumpkin. Here is a mamey cake to prove if that's true. [...]

Daring Bakers – Failed Eclairs

This month's Daring Bakers challenge was a failure for me. But I'll try again. [...]

More ice cream weather

The texture of this two frozen desserts are very unique. Because of the ground rice horchata has a grainy texture that some people might not like. The gelato made with the cornstarch, in the other hand, [...]

Keeping cool

A couple of sweet recipes to keep cool during the summer. [...]

Cassata and a bakeanistas party

This gorgeous cake is the unofficial dessert of Sicily and it is a feast for eye and the palate. [...]