These butter cookies are melt in your mouth delicious, very similar to my un kurabiye recipe but this has egg yolks and instead of icing sugar, regular sugar is used. I like to use my homemade freezer jam for this, but you can use your favourite store bought jam. You can use any kind of…
Lotus Biscoff Balls
I came up with this recipe because I simply miss my peanut-butter-balls, I’ve grown a intolerance to peanuts, I break out in hives and rash so I avoid it now but miss all my peanut butter recipes. Yes I know there is the ‘non’ peanut spreads but I don’t care for it. Lotus biscoff is…
Chocolate Chip Cookies with Brownie Bits
This cookie is perfect for when you have leftover brownies or if you are a fan of brookies! I use my brownie recipe for this, I prefer the updated version (check out post) but you can use any brownie recipe for this or if you have store bought ones, that is fine too. Cut the…
Boston Cream Cake
When I was a kid my two favourite treats were napoleons from the bakery, and boston cream doughnuts from the doughnut shops. Both are custard filled desserts so I guess you can say I really love my custard haha! When my kids were younger I used to make this cake often, but it’s been a…
Manti – Turkish Dumplings
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I have a new way of making manti and I don’t think I can go back to making it any other way now. Usually I roll the dough out and fold them up into tiny dumplings, but those days are over now thanks to this dumpling maker! I found this dumpling maker online and I…
Tiramisu Ice Cream
Once upon a time I use to make and sell ice cream, but since I don’t have plans of doing that anymore I figured I can share my recipe for my most popular flavour! You will need a ice cream maker to make this recipe. What you will need: 2 cups 35% whipping cream 1…
Tave Peshk me Qepe Fish with Caramelized Onions
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My grandparents originally come from Pogradec, Albania, so they loved fish, fresh from the lake as they would say, not like the fish we get at the supermarket here. This dish I am sharing with you is a traditional dish that my grandma taught me. You can use any kind of fish you like. I…
Sebze Corbasi – Vegetable Soup (with noodles)
This is a simple no fuss soup that we all love. Growing up, vegetable soup was my favourite soup. I added star shaped noodles because my mom always uses them in soups and I think they look so cute! You can use any small noodle you like, such as filini, orzo or acini de pepe….