All Entries in the "Sweet Stuff" Category
Top Christmas Cookies Everybody Favors
With Christmas around the corner, it is time to fill the house with gorgeous baking aromas. Cookies are an all time favorite and are the perfect treat, the perfect swap item and the perfect gift too. You can impress your family and friends with yummy home baked cookies. Even if you are still on your [...]
Home Made Candy Cane: Delicious Tree Decoration
It is true that you can buy candy canes in almost any store, still it is different when you make them on your own, because you can decorate them and shape them in any way you want to. Ingredients In order to prepare the homemade candy canes you need a cup of corn syrup, a [...]
The French Sweet Delights of International Notoriety
The French cuisine is famous for a lot of different dishes, and these also include the French desserts. Some of them are already known all over the world, but which are these? Tarte des pommes a la normande This dessert is also known as French Apple Tart. This is the perfect dessert to serve to [...]
The Versatility of an Old American Favorite – The Mighty Pie
When it comes to cuisine, there is one thing that America is really famous for: the pie. This could already be considered a typical national food and there are numerous different kinds so you can be sure that you will find some that you will simply get addicted to. One of the pies that you [...]
Homemade Waffles for a Lovely Sunday Delight
Waffles are among the favorite breakfast dishes that have been loved by generations. They rank right at the top with pancakes and crepes. All three have similar ingredients with minor differences. They differ basically at the consistency of the batter, with waffles having the thickest batter and the crepes the thinnest. Waffles are cooked in [...]
Amaretti Cookies – Little Bitter Things
Italians have loved and made Amaretti cookies for centuries. Amaretti is Italian for the all-time loved macaroons, which mean “little bitter things”. Traditionally made with almond paste, sugar and egg whites these delectable cookies can be eaten by themselves or served with liqueur, sweet wines and even coffee. They are also served with desserts. Amarettis [...]
How to make Dulce de leche – Sweet Caramel Milk Delight
Dulce de Leche is highly addictive and it is quite easy to empty jars in one go. It is used across South America as part of the daily food routine. The name means milk candy or sweet. Extremely simple to cook, it is almost wondrous how a can of condensed milk turns into a caramelised [...]
Marzipan – the Sweet Addition to the Christmas Baking
The marzipan is one of the oldest sweets in the world. The origin of this delicacy is shrouded in the mystery of the time and probably that’s why there are various stories about it. It is known, that in the ancient times the practice to mix almonds with sugar-cane juice was very popular in the [...]
Thumbprint Cookies – the Joy of Old Traditional Sweets
The Thumbprint cookies are one of the most popular sweets, so you should certainly try them out. The preparation isn’t difficult at all. Neither does it take much time. The ingredients you need are: ½ cup unsalted butter, ¼ cup white sugar, 1 egg, ½ tsp vanilla extract, 1 cup flour, 1/8 tsp salt, ¾ [...]
Creative Ways To Decorate Your Homemade Cookies
Isn’t it fun and exciting to make your own homemade cookies at home? It can help you unwind and at the same time strengthen the bond between you and your kids. Children simply love eating fresh homemade cookies straight from your oven. Cookies are just some of the most favorite snacks in the world. They [...]
