Posts in desserts & sweets
Blood Orange and Chocolate buns

Fragrant citrus-orange rolls jam-packed with dark chocolate swirls, this is what dreams are made out of I tell you. The rolls are fluffy and airy, yet absolutely moreish thanks to the decadent chocolate filling.

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Immune system boosting Tumeric & chai hot chocolate

Luscious hot chocolate that just zings with aromatic spices, perfect for any day but especially good for flu season because it's packed with powerful immune-boosting ingredients.

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Pumpkin Custards

Creamy and velvety pumpkin custards that are so easy to make they're almost like a cheat's version of pumpkin pie, yet so sophisticated and fancy that they are the perfect dessert for an elegant dinner.

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Flaky French apple turnovers with salted caramel sauce

Flaky puff pastry baked to a perfect golden brown and tart juicy apples laced with warming spices. All generously drizzled with luscious salted caramel.

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Spiced apple and salted caramel lava cakes

Moist apple spiced cake that hides a molten salted caramel interior, waiting to ooze out when you sink your spoon into it for the first time. It's like fall on a plate, but better, because anything with salted caramel and apples is ten times better.

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Herby Pear Tarte Tatin

Melt-in-your-mouth caramelized pears to a perfect shade of amber nestled snugly on top of a buttery and herby shortcrust pastry. A stunning dessert that you can whip up in no time.

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Medovik Russian honey cake

Soft honey layers baked to golden perfection sandwich a slightly tangy sour cream frosting. This cake is sheer heaven in every bite.

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Olive oil cake & honey mascarpone frosting

Olive oil gives this cake an amazing citrusy and floral fragrance and a delicate a moist texture. The mascarpone and honey frosting complement it completely. You'll be having seconds in no time. Feed this cake to anyone, and I assure you they will be puzzled by an all too familiar nutty and fruity taste that they can’t seem to put their finger on.

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Lavender Beignets filled with fig preserves

Pillowy and elegant little doughnut squares infused with lavender, coated with lavender vanilla sugar and filled with delicious fig jam. From now on this will probably be the only beignet you will ever make.

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Tahini Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Tahini chocolate chip cookies, bold nutty flavor, lightly salted oozing puddles of dark chocolate. They’re crispy, they're chewy and they're DELICIOUS. These are unequivocally the BEST cookies you will ever make.

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Pumpkin churros & Spanish hot chocolate

Few things are as enjoyable as a crisp churro dipped in dark hot chocolate. Check out this pumpkin churro make-over complete with aromatic pumpkin spice and traditional Spanish hot chocolate

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Blood orange tea cakes

These dainty little moist almond and ricotta cakes, perfumed with fragrant blood orange zest and sweet cinnamon, are my little tribute to Sicily. Finished off with a drizzle of delicious tart blood orange glaze and slice of the beautiful gem colored orange these pretty little cakes are perfect for sharing with friends over a nice cup of Italian roasted coffee. 

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Roscón de Reyes: Spanish King Cake

Roscón de Reyes or Spanish King cake is a delicate brioche-like bread flavored with orange blossom water and dotted with festive candied or dried fruit. It’s a sweet bread that is perfect for brunch and dunked in coffee or hot chocolate Roscón de Reyes is short of heaven.

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Lebkuchen: German Gingerbread Cookies

Deliciously aromatic and chocolatey, Lebkuchen happen to be the original gingerbread cookie. Switch up you cookie repertoire with this delectable recipe from the 17th century.

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Saffron custard pear pie

This delicious and aromatic sugar free Saffron and Pear pie will transport you right to the Middle Ages where it was exactly when it was baked for the first time. It’s a perfect and unique dessert for the Holiday season.

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Homemade fresh Fig Newtons

Fig Newtons are without a doubt one of the most iconic cookies of modern history. Packed full of flavor and soft cakey cookie goodness this delicious fig roll recipe will not disappoint. Grab the recipe now and delight yourself with a little trip down American cookie history.

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Empanadas de Cabello de Ángel – Spanish spiced spaghetti squash pies

Why not add these delicious little Spanish hand pies to complete your pumpkin spice and everything nice collection. They are made with a lovely spaghetti squash preserve with the most delicate and lovely flavor you can imagine. They are a great addition to any fall table spread!

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