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Orange Cookies
Dessert

Orange Cookies

I have made these orange cookies several times, usually in winter, but they are great anytime you crave something simple, flavorful, and that won't keep you in the kitchen for long. They have a...

Cocoa cake with raisins
Dessert

Cocoa cake with raisins

Every year, before the holidays, I end up making this cocoa cake with raisins a few times. I like that it's not complicated, you don't need butter or milk, and the ingredients are handy. The raisins...

Tiramisu recipe with berries
Dessert

Tiramisu recipe with berries

I usually make berry tiramisu when I'm craving a cold dessert but don't want something too heavy. I've tried many variations of tiramisu, but this one with berries always seems more suitable for warm...

Gingerbread
Dessert

Gingerbread

The first batch of gingerbread I made was without knowing how simple it is to prepare at home. It seemed like a challenge at first, especially when it came to kneading, as the dough is quite tough. I...

Nut Flower Cake
Dessert

Nut Flower Cake

I have made the flower-shaped cozonac several times when I needed something eye-catching on the holiday table, whether for Christmas or Easter. I like that it is not complicated, but looks good, and...

Chocolate Christmas Trees
Dessert

Chocolate Christmas Trees

I once ran out of power in the middle of making these cookies, so I know how important it is to have everything prepared and to work quickly with the cold dough. The chocolate trees require a bit of...

Christmas Tree
Dessert

Christmas Tree

When I have to choose a sweet bread for Christmas and I'm not in the mood for classic options, I often settle on this poppy seed bread shaped like a small Christmas tree. It's not complicated,...

Nut and Turkish delight cake
Dessert

Nut and Turkish delight cake

The first time I made cozonac was on a December afternoon, more out of curiosity and because I had some free time. I had already made holiday cakes, but I wanted to see how difficult it really is to...

Raisin cookies
Dessert

Raisin cookies

I often find myself in the mood for something simple to make and realize that I have butter, eggs, and a box of raisins lying around. In those moments, I think about raisin cookies. They are quick to...