YOGA BIRTHDAY

By | Srpanj 10th, 2015|Birthday, Kids, Let's celebrate!, yoga birthday|

Dora wanted a yoga-themed 13th birthday. She invited her friends to a gym where they enjoyed an hour of yoga with a trainer followed by a party with music, fresh fruit and finger food. Each of her friends took home a personalized mat as a gift. (Search Ciao Karmela for instructions.) You can also make [...]

BROWNIE CAKE WITH RED FRUIT

By | Svibanj 6th, 2015|Birthday, Cakes & Pastries, Desserts, Easter, Food, Let's celebrate!|

Ingredients: For the pastry: 1 ½ cup butter 6 medium eggs 3 cups brown sugar 170 g dark chocolate, chopped a pinch of salt 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla (or 1 pouch vanilla sugar) 1 ½ cup plain flour For the filling: 1 cup strawberries ½ cup sour cherries 3 tbsp sugar 400 ml sweet cream [...]

CANNONBALLS FROM A PIRATE SHIP

By | Ožujak 25th, 2015|Birthday, Cookies&Treats, Desserts, Food, Let's celebrate!, Little chef, pirate's birthday, School|

To make these cannonballs, which would make any pirate jealous, you need: 200 g butter cookies or graham crackers 70 g softened butter 200 g milk, semi-sweet or bitter-sweet chocolate ½ dl heavy whipping cream 1 cup chocolate/cocoa powder Method: Place cookies in a ziploc bag, close well and roll a rolling pin [...]