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Moments we enjoy a lot are those quietly spent in the kitchen trying out new dessert recipes we find in our stack of recipe books and magazines. There is something relaxing about baking and having a cake in the afternoon is one of Germany's most beloved traditions. When we invite family or friends over in the afternoon there is definitely cake around. Here is how to make a delicious no bake strawberry cheesecake for your next family or friends gathering.
Panna Cotta is a classic Italian dessert that seems to have it's origin in the northern Italian region of Piedmont. It literally translates into "cooked cream". Panna Cotta is essentially a pudding. We love making panna cotta because it’s easy to do and requires very little ingredients. It is practically fool proof. This delicious dessert is naturally gluten-free and therefore it caters to many dietary needs. It can also be turned into a vegan dessert option, if desired. You can also customize it by adding different flavors like chocolate or coffee. The taste of panna cotta is light, creamy and delicious making it the perfect sweet treat. Try these recipes today!
Create your own chocolates with this colorful chocolate bark recipe. A chocolate bark is essentially a slab of chocolate that is covered with fruits, almonds or nuts. The name 'bark' refers to the vague resemblance of the candy to a tree bark. We also call it hand-broken chocolate. The chocolate slab is broken by hand into shards of various sizes to serve. Chocolate barks can be made with any kind of chocolate. Combining different types of chocolate make it a unique piece of art. For the hobby chocolatier this is one of the easiest methods to create chocolates at home.
Macarons are one of the most popular classic French pastries with numerous flavors and fillings. These elegant sandwich cookies are gluten-free and made of egg white, blanched almonds, sugar and flavorings. The filling consists of a ganache, buttercream or jam. The perfect French macarons have a slight crunch and chewy texture. Although these cookies require some practice, they are worth a try. Impress your friends and family with these homemade, colorful Macarons, inspired by top French pastry chefs!
One of the best ways to deal with the winter blues is to indulge in dark chocolates or perhaps a chocolate cake. Dark chocolate contains a compound called theobromine, which increases energy and mental alertness. It also contains magnesium, which is essential for production of serotonin. Serotonin is the feel-good chemical and influences your mood and therefore can increase your feelings of overall happiness. If you have a sweet tooth like us, this delicious chocolate bundt cake will make you happy. It is an awesome mood booster and makes a great dessert.
Chocolate cakes have always been a favorite dessert at Christmas time. There are so many types of cakes out there, from classic chocolate to fruit-flavored ones. If you want to impress your loved ones this holiday season, then you should definitely give this recipe a try.
