For this months foodblogswap I got to cook – once again – from Inge and Elsa’s blog “Elsarblog”. It is a fun blog with lots of DIY’s and recipe collections for different occasions. I went back to one of their …
Category: Desserts

No bake cheesecake.
For this months foodblogswap I got to cook from Simones blog foodquotes.nl, all about good food. Simone is a qualified nutritionist and on her blog you can find healthy recipes, reviews, hotspots and personal articles. since I had never made …

Stuffed pretzels.
Luxembourgers celebrate ‘Bretzelsonnden‘ (Pretzel Sunday) every year on the third Sunday in Lent. Pretzels are a Luxembourg specialty, made of puff pastry with fondant icing and almonds, representing two lovers arm in arm. Although pretzels were originally salted, the sweet …

Chestnut mousse with a blueberry compote.
A dessert is okay occasionally, and since I had “crème de marrons” (sweetened chestnut cream) in the cupboard, I decided to use this for a delicious mousse. No worries, it is really easy to make. I made some more blueberry …

Mini clementine madeleines.
My husband is taking some evening classes, and the last class in December ended with a little Christmas celebration. The students were all asked to bring a snack, and the teacher supplied the drinks. I made them mini madeleines, tender, …

Panna cotta with yogurt and orange blossom.
I am currently playing with shapes and structures in the kitchen. Since the oven has become pretty much useless, I can’t bake any Christmas cookies this year. Luckily our microwave has an oven function, so casseroles can still be made. …

Apple almond muffins.
Almonds and apples pair perfectly in these delicious muffins. We eat them for breakfast, but you can also eat them as a little snack in between meals. And the best thing is they’re free of refined sugars. The simple topping …

Lemon poppy seed donuts.
These lemon poppy seed donuts are soft, fluffy, and deliciously sweet! And since they’re baked in the oven, ready in about 20 minutes or so. These fun little donuts are simply bursting with lemon and poppy seeds. Be sure you …

Raw Banana Chocolate Tarts.
These Raw Banana Chocolate Tarts make an awesome dessert or a luxurious breakfast because it is a really tasty combination and the filling is so rich and smooth. This tart consists of a raw, nutty crust filled with a creamy …