Desserts, European Recetas

World's Best Pecan Shortbread

The closest some people will ever get to tasting real “Scottish” shortbread is the pecan style in the grocery store. Here’s my version. It’s easy…

CHOCOLATE APPLE NUT Phyllo triangle pockets

Between the sheets of PHYLLO Pastry...what can we find? Just some of my favorite ingredients. Buttery light…

Sticky Peanut Butter Banana Squares

These can be a bit messy to eat!! Experiment with either smooth or crunchy peanut butter depending on the…

Lime Coconut Cake

I originally made this in a round cake tin, but would suggest you try it with a 11 x 7" tray bake instead because it doesn't rise that much and will…

Sean's Lemon Cheesecake

This recipe has been in my husband's family in Ireland for years. He made it for me when we first met. I have since modified it to be very low fat,…

profiteroles with vanilla ice cream and chocolate ganache

Profiteroles are small, crisp, hollow rounds of choux pastry that are split in half and filled with sweet…

Family-Sized Apple-Cherry Cake

Bakewell tarts

These are for Elley. She fell in love with them the first time I made them (coming up to two years ago now), and I've being promising to make her a…

Brown Sugar Caramel Souffles

I first made these in culinary school for extra credit with one of my Final Practical meals. *The cooking time noted reflects the (approximate)…

Banana and chocolate muffins

A mood-lifting treat!

SaLAsa-A-MaNgO GrAniTA

Granita,is a semi-frozen dessert made from sugar, water and various flavorings. Originally from Sicily, although available all over Italy (but…

Small flourless rum chocolate cake

This sinful cake melts in your mouth like a rich, chocolate truffle packed with rum.

Quick polenta cake

This no-fuss dessert offers a less guilty way to indulge your sweet tooth.

Flapjacks

Trying to be healthy and make a sweet snack, that is less than 150 calories! So this is a variation of a recipe that I have seen on here before.

Chocolate Walnut Bites

Chocolate Walnut Bites are quick and easy to make. No baking required.