Cooking eclairs
Eclair acquired the classic look in the nineteenth century thanks to the French chef Marie-Antoine…

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How to bake English charlotte?
Charlotte has a long history with many plots. This dessert, originally English, in different countries…

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Tangerine Jams and Marmalades
The flavor of the New Year is, of course, the tangerines and the Christmas tree.…

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Cakes
Torta (from Italian. Torta, earlier from Lat. Torta, round bread) is a dessert, a type…

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Monthly Archives: December 2018

What to eat for breakfast? Apple pancakes!

Apple pancakes are a healthy alternative to ordinary ones.
Apple circles are covered with approximately the same mixture as is used to make pancakes. Then they all bake in a griddle on both sides. That time, while the dough is browned, just enough for the apple inside such a pancake to become soft. As a result, you get a golden round pancake – pancake with a hot, soft and fragrant apple inside and a very thin and airy layer of dough outside. From above such pancakes are supposed to be watered with honey or maple syrup.
Apple Pancakes
3 large apples
1 cup flour Continue reading

Apple and Meat Pie and a few general considerations about savory apple dishes

Autumn is coming, apples fall from the branches. Have you thought about using apples not for pie, jam and cider, but for some non-sweet, not dessert food? Yes, maybe you sent apples to the salad. May be.
In Russia, they eat 2 million tons of apples a year. This is the most purchased fruit. Somewhere near the apples in this ranking are bananas, but apples are significantly ahead of them. This means that it would be quite good to understand what, in fact, apples are capable of in a culinary sense.
As an inspiring example, there can be Old Believers who practice 50 ways of cooking apples. Fifty! Their recipes contain everything from ordinary pies to apples stuffed with meat. Continue reading

Irish Potato and Apple Muffin

The Irish, in terms of potato cooking skills, are probably the most progressive part of humanity. Such a number of recipes with potatoes, as in Ireland, you will not find anywhere else, even in Belarus. Sometimes the Irish offer you to do something completely unusual with potatoes, such as baking a sweet cake from it.
We admit, potatoes do not seem the most obvious ingredient for dessert, but let us recall another vegetable example: carrot cake. Half of the fans of carrot cake do not even suspect that it is called “carrot”, not because it is decorated with small marzipan carrots, and therefore instead of dough there is shredded carrots. Here, with the Irish cupcake, about the same story. Continue reading