APPLE AND VANILLA PIE

By | Siječanj 13th, 2016|Desserts, Food, Pies&Tarts|

Ingredients: Dough: 20 g flour 10 dag cold butter 2 tbsp sugar a pinch of salt 1 egg yolk 2 tbsp ice-cold water Stuffing: 700 g sour apples lemon juice Topping: 10 dag sugar 1 tbsp vanilla or 1 pouch vanilla sugar 3 egg yolks 2 dl cream Method: Sift the flour with the [...]

ORANGE AND CHOCOLATE CAKE

By | Siječanj 13th, 2016|Cakes & Pastries, Desserts, Food|

Ingredients: For the sponge cake: 4 eggs, separate the egg yolks from the egg whites 4 tbsp sugar 4 tbsp flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 tbsp cocoa powder 1 orange a pinch of salt For the crème: 200 ml sweet cream + 100 ml sweet cream for decoration 50 ml milk 200 g chocolate [...]

CHOCO PEANUT CUPCAKES

By | Siječanj 13th, 2016|Cakes & Pastries, Desserts, Food|

For peanut butter lovers Ingredients: For the dough: 100 g butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 tbsp sour cream ½ dl boiling-hot water ½ dl milk 1 heaping tbsp cocoa powder 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon baking powder a pinch of salt For the crème: 80 g butter, softened 2 tbsp peanut [...]

JAFFA SMOOTHIE

By | Siječanj 13th, 2016|Beverages, Gluten-free, Veggie, Veggie|

Ingredients: 1 orange 1 ½ dl coconut milk 1 teaspoon bitter cocoa powder 1 teaspoon honey Method: Peel the orange and process in a blender with all the remaining ingredients.

INSPIRATION – KSENIJA’S SHRIMP AND BROAD BEAN SOUP

By | Siječanj 8th, 2016|Fish & Seafood, Food, Soups|

For her food is simply delicious… Ingredients: ½ dl olive oil 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 2 zucchini, diced 1 small carrot, grated 15 dag spring broad beans, briefly blanched 20 dag shrimp tails (fresh or frozen) 1 dl cooking cream herbs Method: Sauté the garlic, carrot, zucchini and broad beans in oil. [...]

VANILLA AND ORANGE SAUCE

By | Siječanj 8th, 2016|Desserts, Food, Sauces|

Ingredients: 2 cups milk zest of ¼ orange 1 vanilla pod 4 egg yolks 7 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp starch or plain flour 1 cup sweet cream 1/3 cup freshly squeezed orange juice Method: Peel the orange to get a single piece of zest. Cut the vanilla pod lengthwise. Cook the zest and vanilla [...]

AMERICAN PIE

By | Siječanj 8th, 2016|Desserts, Food, Pies&Tarts|

Ingredients: 450 g plain flour 200 g cold butter, finely sliced 1 large tbsp sour cream 2 tbsp sugar a pinch of salt 1 teaspoon lemon juice or alcohol vinegar 7 tbsp ice-cold water 1.2 kg apples ½ cup sugar (or more, if the apples are sour) 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 tbsp lemon or orange [...]

MARINATED TUNA STEAKS

By | Siječanj 8th, 2016|Fish & Seafood, Food, Gluten-free|

Ingredients: 4 tuna steaks, 2 cm thick ½ dl freshly squeezed orange juice 1 dl olive oil 1 teaspoon lemon pepper ½ teaspoon salt 1 clove garlic, finely chopped Method: Marinate the tuna steaks in a mixture of orange juice, oil, salt, pepper, and garlic for at least 30 minutes in the fridge. Dry-heat [...]

BLONDIE

By | Siječanj 7th, 2016|Cookies&Treats, Food, Gluten-free, School|

Gluten-free Ingredients: ½ cup coconut flour 1 tbsp coconut sugar a pinch of salt ½ teaspoon baking powder or baking soda 2 eggs ¼ cup coconut milk 1/3 cup melted butter 1 tbsp honey 1 cup chocolate chips 1 tbsp vanilla Method: Preheat the oven to 160 °C. Combine the flour, sugar, salt [...]

KEFIR SMOOTHIE

By | Siječanj 7th, 2016|Beverages, Beverages, Food, Veggie|

A low-calorie, high-energy drink For a great start to a successful day Ingredients: 1 apple 1 banana 3-4 strawberries (fresh or frozen) 1 tbsp cranberries ½ teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup kefir Method: Wash and seed the apple. Do not peel. Dice. Peel and slice the banana. Place the banana, apple, cranberries and strawberries [...]