If you have followed my recipes (you have, haven’t you?), then you must have noticed how much I like the combination of almonds and orange flavours… Last time I showed you my Orange and almond cream and now it’s the turn of orange and almond cake. See how much I like these two put together?…
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Red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting
It’s been a few months since I wanted to post the recipe for this red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting. But, unfortunately, the photo was not taken with my camera and I’ve been waiting for it to arrive. And there it is, one of my favourite cakes of all times 🙂 As I mentioned…
Blueberry clafoutis
Today I really felt like eating something sweet… very unusual but sometimes it happens 🙂 And of course, there’s nothing sweet around the house! Ok, let’s just bake something easy and delicious… Blueberry clafoutis! Now there’s a nice dessert that I’ve never done before. A few weeks ago my friend Betti done it herself and…
Ricotta cake
This ricotta cake is inspired in a very popular cake we make in Portugal. We don’t use ricotta but have a similar product called “requeijao” – from what I’ve read, it looks like we can actually say it’s the same think: they have a very similar texture, similar taste and are made from the same…
Marble cake
Before I start telling you all about my Marble cake, I need to apologise… February is almost finished and I haven’t spoken to you since January and I apologise for that… Don’t think that I haven’t been cooking but put that together with work and family and time just seems to fly away. So my…
Baileys Cake
Baileys cake I don’t know about you but when I saw this recipe for Baileys cake I thought straight away that I had to try it 🙂 I’ve seen cakes with all sorts of alcoholic drinks but never with Baileys. But imagine how nice it must be to have the flavour of Baileys cream in…
American Carrot Cake
I watch a lot of cooking shows on TV… I love to watch how other people cook, their tricks and how they use the ingredients. Most of the time, it’s not because of the recipes because I always change it. I like it cause I can take ideas and then make my own things. But…
Chocolate and Orange cake without eggs
Don’t you just hate when you feel like cooking a particular recipe and you don’t really have the right ingredients around the house? And going to the supermarket is not in your plans? Well, that’s what happened on the day I cooked this chocolate and orange cake without eggs. I felt like eating something sweet…