My boyfriend brought this to a lecture recently. Or rather, he was supposed to bring cake, but he happened to be in Sicily attending summer school, so someone had to be responsible for bringing cake. And who could that be? Well, me. So, I made a cinnamon wreath, kind of …
Chocolate Caramel Sandwich (Linzer?) Cookies
If you don’t live or work with me, you probably haven’t tasted these cookies. As I see it, you now have two choices. One, try to convince me to make these cookies for you or, two, hurry into the kitchen and get started. Before I give you the recipe, I’ll …
Chocolate Chip Biscuits
These are a spin on my grandmothers 1,2,3-cookies, with little pieces of chocolate. 100 g sugar 200 g butter 300 g flour 200 g chocolate, chopped or grated. Beat the butter with the sugar and flour, and mix in the chocolate. Form logs and chill ’em, slice ‘en and bake ’em at …
Oreo Cupcakes
These were an immence succes. My father deemed them “candy” (and no worse for that) and my collegues loved them (at least they said they did). I had been wanting to make oreo cupcakes for a while, and decided to make triple-chocolate-oreo-cupcakes. I found my inspiration here, and adapted the …
Happy things and donuts!
Sometimes small things make you happy. Like having a great lecture when the day began with a headache. Spending an afternoon with a good friend, just talking on the couch. Returning to your bike, 9 hours after leaving it, and discovering that you left your ipod in the basket – …
Blackberry Juice and a Winner!
Remember my competition? Well, I have picked a winner! And I will be announcing who won, as soon as I have told you how to make the amazing ruby drink above. 500 g blackberries, washed 400 ml water 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice 250 g sugar Mix the water and …
Rum Cake
I know. I know, I know, I’ve been neglecting you again. I really don’t mean to, it just sort of happens :( In my defense, I’ve been baking, and baking, and baking… Baking for my sisters going-away-party, baking for a friend’s birthday, baking just in general… And so on. Pictures and …
Bounty Pie
Bounty Pie
Oreo Crust
Oreo Crust
Burnt-Butter Cupcakes with Caramel Frosting
Burnt-Butter Cupcakes with Caramel Frosting