European christmas with 500 or fewer calories recipes

Vegetable Lasagna

Lasagna laced with garden vegetables makes a healthier pasta alternative to traditional lasagna. Don’t let the list of ingredients daunt you. I just…

Scottish Shortbread

Tried making shortbread for the first time. Tasted more like butter cookies with crumbly texture.

Madeleines

I had been longing to make madeleines or small French Sponge Cake for quite some time. All this while, I postponed the idea of making madeleines…

litchi with papaya

fresh and ripe litchi with papaya

BBQ Party: Juicy Clams & Mussels In Truffle Oil & White Wine

My Magic Potion: I thought it would be a great idea to try out my new Truffle Oil & indeed, it worked wonders.…

Petits Choux au Fromage

* A savory version of Pate A Choux that many upscale restaurants use as a filler at the beginning of a meal or as an appetizer for those who are…

Zabaglione Gelato

Simple Golden Syrup Flapjack Recipe

This is a very basic flapjack recipe

Mini Quiche

Most people believe that the quiche originates from France, and it is fair to say that in its traditional form, attributing origin to the French is…

Chestnut Bread

A wholesome, flavorful sweet bread that can be served anytime!

Italian Red Wine Cookies

These are so quick and easy you can bake them anytime, and people will think you spent all day just baking for them !!

Basil-Walnut Pesto

To help mix the pesto with the cooked pasta, blend 4 to 6 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into 1/2 cup pesto before tossing.

Gingerbread Cookies

Scottish Shortbread Men

A quick and tasty alternative to Gingerbread Men!

Butter Free Chocolate Orange Rum Cake

These sunk a little when I made them, but I have adjusted the temperature and baking time so that this…