There are so many cheesecake recipes and I don’t mind experimenting with different flavour combinations, no bake versions, cheesecake bars, etc. but when it comes to a classic baked New York Style Cheesecake, there’s only one recipe that I do not dare to change. This iconic American version has a long history and the recipe…
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Chocolate Mole Chili?! You better believe it!
You can make a very good flavourful chili with simply ground beef, beans, a can of tomatoes and some spices by using the right techniques. And sometimes, for a simple weeknight dinner that’s all you need. There are ways, however, to take this dish (or any dish for that matter) to a whole new level,…

Fluffy scrambled eggs - my absolute favourite way to enjoy eggs
Different techniques result in different textures when it comes to cooking eggs. Large fluffy perfectly scrambled eggs are my absolute favourite kind of eggs to enjoy for breakfast or lunch. (Well, except my easy smoked salmon eggs benedict.) Here’s my technique for this simple dish: Make it Low Carb/Keto/Paleo: for Keto, use heavy cream. For…

Another interesting idea for you to exceed your guests' expectations - Multi-Layer Cinnamon Torte
I’m confident I perfected the chocolate cake recipe and a chocolate chip cookie recipe. The unique chocolate truffle recipe I shared, the baked rich chocolate mousse cake, the chocolate babka – they are all amazing. But sometimes nothing is more bold than making a dessert beyond chocolate! Cinnamon! Everyone loves cinnamon. Who can resist the…

This is truly the best chocolate babka I have ever had! My all time favourite recipe.
I have probably said this before, but… THIS IS MY ALL-TIME FAVOURITE recipe. Well, one of them at the very least! I cannot think of anyone who won’t like this (dietary restrictions obviously excluded.) Time consuming to make. Yes. But I break it down and simplify it to make it as manageable as possible. But…