Desserts & Sweets with shells

200 gms ginger /digestive cookies or biscuits 1 inch piece of ginger finely grated 1 400 gm/14 oz tin of condensed milk 200 Gms cream-we used Amul UHT 100[...]

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[...]

1/4 cup butter , softened 3/4 cup brown sugar packed 3 large eggs 3/4 cup light corn syrup 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 and 1/3 cups pecans 9 inch[...]

To make the pastry: 1/2 cup white rice flour 1/4 cup tapioca flour 1/4 cup garbanzo bean flour 1 tsp xanthan pinch of Celtic sea salt 2 oz or 56 gms of Earth[...]

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine , melted 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons water 1 1/4[...]

Pastry 1 cup flour, all-purpose 1 teaspoon salt 5 tablespoons lard cut into pieces 5 tablespoons butter cut into pieces 5 tablespoons water Filling 6 large[...]

4 sheets phyllo dough 6 ounces cream cheese or 6 ounces mascarpone cheese 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder 2 tablespoons[...]

6 tablespoons blanched almonds 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour , plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 3/4 cup unsalted butter , at room temp 3/4 cup powdered[...]

For pastry dough: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 2 tablespoons cold vegetable shortening 1/4 teaspoon[...]

You may have noticed, but this is "blogger baby season." No, no...not me. (My sister is pregnant with her fourth and that's as close as I'm getting.) I've[...]