Ever since the book about a rich man with singular tastes and unconventional desires, we started representing things in the number of shades they take. Usually 50. Some things are worth shading and layering more than others. In 4 layers. Which is another even number. Like this gorgeous chocolate cake that glorifies chocolate as the […]
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If you think you have no baking skills, but would like to surprise your loved one(s) on Valentine’s day, this may be a solution to your problem(s)! Well, some of them, anyway… With little time and good will, you could make these and surprise even yourself 😉 Ingredients (love potion #9) All you need is […]
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On a cold winter Sunday, you sit in your spot and gaze outside to the fluffy snow falling over the ground while squirrels play catch.It makes you crave something warm and sweet for breakfast, to help you match that fuzzy feeling you have inside. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. One of […]
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Old fashion, almost forgotten Croatian sweet cornbread was a typical Croatian breakfast over the centuries 🙂 As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Croatian Northwest cuisine is based on breads, especially corn breads and all related dishes. This cake makes a great breakfast, which you can compliment with jam or fruit. Yum! Tools […]
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Are you a fan of chocolate chip cookies? Well, this cake is going to knock your socks off! It’s moist and spongy, with a touch of cinnamon and crunchy chocolate chips! Simple to make and it doesn’t take much time, which makes it a perfect treat for unexpected guests. I made it for a colleague […]
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Apples are in season, and that makes perfect timing for all types of apple cakes, tarts, pies, strudels and other apple based goodness… I made mine with maple syrup and it makes all the difference. I am Canadian after all 😀 As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Tools you need Mixing bowls […]
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Zvonimir likes chocolate fruit cakes, so for his birthday I try to combine his love for chocolate with different fruit each year. We already tried orange, strawberries and dried fruit. This year raspberries were amazing and full of flavor, which made my choice pretty easy. This gluten free, easy to make cake is a great […]
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Happy Canada Day! What is the #1 thing that comes up in your head when someone mentions Canada? Probably maple (or thank you) 🙂 Our first Canada Day celebration was all about maple (and thank yous). These muffins were supposed to be cupcakes with maple butter-cream, but some things are just not meant to be. […]
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When in Rome, ups, Canada, do as Canadians do 😀 Peanut butter is one of the “must eat” ingredients when you come on this side of the world. You fall in love with it over a period of time, but when you eventually do, you make the best of it! This is one of those […]
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This birthday I was in a coconut mood. I didn’t even make a round cake 😀 But, I wasn’t sorry. These squares are moist and creamy, full of coconut flavor. I enjoyed every bite :)) Ingredients: Cake: 6 eggs 70 g (6 tablespoons) sugar 45 ml (3 tablespoons) oil 20 g (3 tablespoons) cocoa 30 […]
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