European christmas desserts recipes

Vanilla and Walnut Crescent Cookies

These cookies are usually made for Christmas in quite a few European countries. They might vary slightly from…

CINNAMON POACHED PEAR WITH ALMOND PANNA COTTA, ORANGE SORBET

CINNAMON POACHED PEAR WITH ALMOND PANNA COTTA, ORANGE SORBET

Gingerbread Cookies

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…

Bailey's Chocolate Swirl Tart

A luxurious pie that is easy to make to impress at a dinner party! If you are using pre-made pastry, go straight to step 3. This was made in…

CHEESY CAKE

Has it ever happened to you that even after a good dinner your sleep is disturbed late night due to the huge craving for something…

Amaretto Almond Biscotti Torte

It has a biscotti crust, a layer of amaretto mousse, amaretto sponge cake, another layer of mousse and its topped of with almonds.

Moist Banana and honey cake

Moist and healthy tea cake to munch with your daily cuppa!

Chocolate Genoise

Light, crumbly and melt in the mouth cake.

Italian Cheesecake

This recipe is an all time favorite of mine - it has been handed down for over 3 generations in my family - I've made some changes to it as time…

BANANA SPLIT

BANANA SPLIT

Apple Kuchen (German Apple Cake)

This was my Grandmother's recipe. It is also delicious made with pitted sour cherries.

Lemon Chocolate Biscuit Tart

Don't scrimp on the chocolate you use here, go for dark chocolate with at least 60% cocoa content! This is a no-bake tart, and requires at least…

TiraMiSù ExtraOrdinario cake

Swooning over a sumptuously spirited gourmet Italian TiraMiSù. Fluffy, creamy and possessing a lighter velvety texture than most versions. The…

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…