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An introduction to Argentina’s sweets, part III: churros, milhojas, pastelitos.

May 16, 2012

Churros and milhojas Good morning friends! Ihope you are having a wonderful week! This is the last post on Argentinian sweets…well, not the very last one I will write, because I plan to bring you some recipes, but the last one of this introductory series. Starting from the next post, I will resume my regular [...]

An introduction to Argentina’s sweets, part II: Pinitos, nueces confitadas, bocaditos maroc, bocaditos cabsha, chocolate en rama

May 10, 2012

Good evening dear friends! I hope you had a lovely week. This week, we continue with our introduction to typical Argentinian sweets, the ones we, Argentinians, love and miss when we are abroad. Today, I bring you some of my favourite bite-sized sweets. All of them, except branch chocolate and nuts confit, can be found [...]

An introduction to Argentina’s sweets, Part I: Alfajores

May 3, 2012

Good morning  friends! Let’s finish the week on a sweet note, shall we? Last year, during our stay in Córdoba, I started preparing a few posts about Argentina’s sweet food culture. I could not finish writing these posts at the time, but I did take the pictures with the aim of showing you what we,  Argentinians, [...]

Lemon mousse pie

October 10, 2011

Good morning dear friends! How are you today? How did you start this week? I hope you are all well and happy. The weather in Nicosia is barely starting to get colder, so my recipes are still in a very summery mood. The one I bring you today was born from an experiment: I was [...]

A smoothie to say goodbye to summer, and a special request

October 3, 2011

Good morning dear friends! I hope you had a lovely weekend. As I mentioned two posts ago, I recently found tropical fruits in my local supermarket, and they brought memories of days past, memories of Ivory Coast. So I bought mangos, papayas, bananas…a bit too many of them, to be honest. At first, I ate [...]

Surprise, surprise! I’m in Whole Kitchen Magazine!

September 8, 2011

Open publication – Free publishing – More cocina Hello dear friends! I hope you are having a lovely week Today I have  a BIG surprise, one that  I have been dying to tell you about:  Two of my recipes, with their pictures, are featured in  the September issue of Whole Kitchen  Magazine!!! Last July, I [...]

Zoe’s 3rd birthday cake

August 28, 2011

Hello dear friends! How are you today? How was your weekend? Are you ready to start this week? I hope you are and that it will be one full of wonderful surprises. In this post I am showing the cake I made for my daughter, Zoe, for her birthday. I changed the design in my [...]

Luka’s 3rd birthday cake

August 24, 2011

  Good morning dear friends! I hope you are having a lovely week. As I promised, here is the first post with the birthday cakes I prepared and decorated for my babies’3rd birthday (can I still call them babies? until they are 21?). This year we decided to postpone their birthday party until November. We [...]

Lemon coconut mousse

August 3, 2011

Happy Wednesday everyone! How are you today? How is this week going, so far? I hope you are all enjoying the warmth of Summer or the chilly days of winter, wherever you may be. I had originally planned to bring you the recipes for the rest of the salads and dips that we had for [...]

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