Churros
I think this is our 6th week of “stay home” order. It does not seem that long but here we are, another week. Last weekend I was thinking about when will I be able to hop in a plane and... Continue reading →
dessert
Chocoflan
Happy Thursday! When I was a kid my mom used to take me to bakeries and one of the desserts that I always loved to order was chocoflan. This dessert has 3 parts: caramel, flan and cake. Some people called... Continue reading →
Healthier Tea Cake
I love eating cake with my cup of tea. This is a great option if you want to use dried fruit and nuts. This recipe does not use any kind of fat (butter or oil), I’m using apple sauce instead.... Continue reading →
Tiramisu
Happy April!! I can’t believe April is here and not looking any better than March. I would like to stop watching/reading news about this virus but at the same time I want to know everything that is going on. It’s... Continue reading →
Carrot Cake
Happy Monday! I had some carrots in the fridge waiting to be used so I decided to make a carrot cake because Easter is just around the corner and I’m pretty sure that you might be already thinking about what... Continue reading →
Sigh of Lima (Suspiro Limeno)
This Peruvian dessert is one of the most popular specially during the holidays like Easter. The base is a creamy mixture made with sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk and eggs. It’s topped with a delicious meringue that you can add... Continue reading →
Red Velvet Cupcakes
Happy 2020 my friends! I’m very excited because this is my first post of 2020 and I can’t wait to share all my new recipes with you all. I’ve been very busy this month. Right now I’m in Lima-Peru visiting... Continue reading →
Cranberry Orange Almond Cake
Happy Thursday! I had fresh cranberries in my fridge (leftovers from Thanksgiving) so I had to bake something with them. I wanted something that I could eat with my morning coffee/late cup of joe so I came up with this... Continue reading →
Lucuma Chocolate Tarts
Hi friends. I completely forgot about posting this recipe. I think I baked these tarts about 3 months ago but never posted it here! Lucuma is the most popular fruit in Peru. I know you might have never heard of... Continue reading →
Mini Key Lime Pies
Happy Wednesday! Here is the recipe for one of my favorite desserts : Key Lime Pie!! This time I’m baking this pie in a mini version! You just need a cupcake pan and liners. They turn out very nice, easy... Continue reading →