I had some coffee cream left over from the coffee eclairs, so I’ve decided to make chocolate cups with coffee cream filling. It looks amazing, it’s an easy to make showstopper. Melt some dark chocolate in Bain-Marie. This means melting it in a bowl placed on top of boiling water. When the chocolate has melted,
Category: Desserts
Coffee eclairs
I love eclairs and coffee, so I jumped at hubby’s suggestion to make a batch of Coffee eclairs. I shared the recipe for the eclair puffs. Ingredients for the Coffee eclairs: – 125g sugar – 50g sifted flour – 2 teaspoons of instant coffee – 3 egg yolks – 1 egg – 1 teaspoon vanilla
Healthy brownies
I wanted to make sugar free brownies and I’ve tried a couple of recipes in the past 2 days. They are delicious. They are also great as a snack as the brownies have only 130 calories, less than 3g fat and 2g of fibers. A similar size brownie from Asda has 250 calories. Ingredients: –
Rhubarb sorbet
This was my first attempt to make sorbet and I’m very happy with the outcome. I’ve served the rhubarb sorbet with pistachio and rhubarb&pistachio cake. Love the texture of the sorbet and it is so easy to make. Cut the rhubarb and put it in a bowl with sugar. For 400 g rhubarb add 150
Posh jelly
Maybe posh jelly is not the way to describe the recipe, but for me it’s posh enough to give it this name. It’s so easy to make, and it’s healthy. For the jelly I followed the instructions on the pack. The vegetarian gel has only 2 ingredients: some sugar and agar, that is a Japanese
Apple and cranberries mince pies
I’ve discovered The Great Blogger Bake Off a few months ago, started by another blogger and I loved it. I couldn’t take part as I didn’t see it in time and with the house move (and renovating), it would have been impossible to bake something every week. At least I could participate to the Great
Chocolate truffles
Fancy chocolate truffles? Why not some a batch of raw, healthy chocolate truffles. It took 5 minutes to make them and another 30 minutes to wait while they were cooling in the fridge. Using an avocado, I was able to make 9 truffles at only 57.6 calories each. Ingredients Chocolate truffles: – 1 avocado –
