Desserts & Sweets without custard curd

1 and 1/4th Cup: All Purpose Flour/Maida. 3/4th Cup: Powdered / Icing Sugar( I added 1/2 Cup Sugar and 6-7 Tbsp of Maple Syrup, instead you can just increase[...]

. > (American / Metric measures) < . Note: > Reserve CITRUS juice to use in both parts of recipe: . 1 big lemon (finely zested and juiced) . 1 big[...]

Whether you call them donuts or doughnuts or the extra inch on your waistline...donuts can't help but make you smile. Or, make ME smile, and I think we're[...]

I'm a little giddy. OK...a lot giddy. Macarons have been on my "must try someday" list for ages now. I first saw them in Martha's Baking Handbook and just[...]

You know how you can read someone's blog and exchange emails and all of a sudden, you feel like the person is one of your very best friends? That's how I feel[...]

{image from Mother's cookies } When my friend, Teresa, from Blooming on Bainbridge mentioned that she loves Frosted Animal Cookies, a little light bulb went[...]

Desserts for Dudes I don't know about you, but when kiddo and I go to the farmer's market, our minds turn to big, farm-fresh salads cupcakes. I'm pretty sure[...]

3/4th Cup:Maida/All Purpose flour. 1/4th Cup:Cocoa powder(i used Hershey's). 1/2 Cup:Cornflour. 1 Cup:Icing sugar Or Powdered sugar. 1/2 Tsp:Baking powder.[...]

1 1/2 c. Brown sugar , packed 1 1/4 c. Flour , all purpose 1/2 c. Cocoa pwdr, unsweetened sifted 1 1/2 tsp Baking soda 3/4 tsp Baking pwdr 1 pch Cinnamon 1[...]

One reason I like running errands with kiddo is that, well, I just like having him with me. The other is that when I talk to myself in a store, it looks like[...]

6 Tbsp. unsalted butter 1/4 c. icing sugar 3/4 c. grnd blanched almonds 2 Tbsp. all purpose flour 1 whl egg , lightly, beaten     Galette 2 x Granny Smith[...]

4 ounce unsweetened chocolate minced 1 can beets - (8 1/4 ounce) 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour 1/3 c. cocoa pwdr 2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1 1/2 stk[...]

3/4 c. Unsalted butter, softened 1 1/2 c. Granulated sugar 7 x Large eggs , separated 1 1/2 tsp Vanilla 1 1/2 c. Cake/pastry flour, sifted 2/3 c. Unsweetened[...]

1 c. sugar 1 tsp corn syrup 1/4 c. water 1/2 c. whipping cream     Pastry Cream 2 c. lowfat milk 2 tsp vanilla extract 8 x egg yolk 1/4 c. sugar 4 Tbsp.[...]