Flourless Cake Bars

Do you like nuts and chocolate combination in cakes? Off course! Who doesn't? I have made these bars for New Years Eve...just to put something sweet and delicious on the table. It came out like the best cake ever. A little bit chewy and melts quickly like a winter ice cream, leaving pecans to boost your energy up. It's not too complicated to make but it's worth every minute of your time.

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Nutella Strudel

Nutella is an only ingredient well known all over the world... When you say Nutella you are speaking sweet on every language. The other day, I have made a simple strudel dough and I was thinking if I should use cottage cheese to cream it or something else. There were some nuts and jelly and poppy seed and off course - Nutella. Well, the cottage cheese I used for macaroni and my hand reached for the nutty chocolate spread with an exquisite taste - Nutella. 

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Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Cookies

You said “foam”? Oh, yeah! So soft and melts in your mouth like a delicious bubbly ice-cream. I am always in the mood for that kind of sweetness!  This recipe runs in our family for generations and it’s welcome anytime and anywhere. I am very grateful to my grandmother for saving this recipe in original so I could pass it to young generations and spread it all over the world through this blog! This is a kind of recipe that needs to be read ahead to be understood perfectly and then to be used wisely.

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Easy Danish Poppy Seed Scrolls

I'm crazy about poppy seed... It's so tasty and aromatic. Can be used for different kinds of cakes and desserts, to enrich the enjoyment in consuming it! So, I have made a few different sorts like - Poppy Seed Cake with Cherries, Poppy Seed Bars, Poppy Seed Strudel and Poppy Seed Crackers.

I have to add to poppy seed collection one more quick and appetizing cake. No more kneading dough and waiting it to rest. Follow the recipe and surprise your friends.

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Surprise Muffins

The perfect dessert after any meal is a quick and easy one with a few ingredients. Until my lunch is cooking, and my children away... I have some time to prepare something sweet for a great afternoon. Off course, the dessert doesn't always match everyone's taste, but it's good as long as we have it on the table. As the time is always in deficit, desserts like this one are more than welcome to be squeezed in my cooking-baking schedule. So, this sunny day inspired me to bake some chocolate creamed muffins... Surprise Muffins. This recipe I got from my old friend who moved away a long time ago... This was my way to remember the good stuff from the past. I am grateful for my recipe book which is full of forgotten and tasty recipes. 

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Poppy Seed Bars

From time to time, I have an incredible cravings for poppy seed cakes. I can't explain it but I do think that a lot of you understand me. :-) German Poppy Seed Strudel lays on our table very often, so it was time to change that and I have searched for a recipe that I haven't tried out yet. These bars are a bit dry, but so effectively delicious...I just couldn't stop eating them! 

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Hungarian Crepes

Do you like sweetened cottage cheese? Well, this is an extra, unforgettable specialty from Hungary. OK, when I make crepes, the ideas of the stuffing are just coming to me so quickly that I can't decide which one to use. This is the most common in our house, but not liked by everyone. So, I have to make salty as well, to indulge the other members of the family.

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Fig Jelly Roll Cake

Is there anything quicker than this roll cake? It's crucial that you have finely milled cookies, fig jelly and chocolate... all the other ingredients are optional and can involve your creativity to change them. This is a no bake cake for unexpected guests or a quick after lunch dessert. Trust me when I tell you that the cake served it's purpose and disappeared after lunch as it came.

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Fruit Pizza

You like pizza? Every kind of pizza? Me too! Just talking about pizza brings on my inspiration to bake one. Sometimes it comes out sweet, but most of the times salty wins. This time I used 2 kinds of plums. It came out sticky, sweet, sour and juicy... just the way we love it!

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Thin Waffles

Light and crisp waffles can be a nice dessert after lunch, quick and fresh breakfast or can play cookies beside tea at tea-time. You need a batter thicker than pancake batter and a waffle iron to bake it and off course, something to cream it with... I personally like homemade jelly or powder sugar and cinnamon, but use your imagination and cream the waffles with it :-)

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Chocolate Fantasy

This is an easiest chocolate cake ever. Made without eggs and with yogurt... I couldn't expect this cake to be this moisty and delicious. Prepared in 5 minutes or less and baked for 30 minutes... I almost forgot it in the oven, but the smell woke me up :-) Chocolate cake soaked with chocolate syrup and served to take you to heaven :-) I think that every neighbor of mine is curious of that tempting smell of freshly baked chocolate cake. :-)

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Quick & Healthy Breakfast

Just one slice of bread and a little bit of creamy spread is enough for a "Good Morning" meal. You have to start your day with something that you urge for in order to avoid eating it for dessert :-) When the sun comes out and your garden flowers open, sit on a comfortable chair and enjoy in every bite of this extremely delicious and healthy breakfast. You can enrich it with a glass of milk or a glass of orange juice - as you wish.

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Poppy Seed Cake with Cherries

This is my first poppy seed cake ever. I was a skeptic about it's tastiness, but I was wrong. Especially like this, cherry jelly in the middle of two layers of poppy seed cake and decorated with whipped cherry cream, totally unexpected, delicious dessert. This experiment was carefully watched by my other half...until it was served :-) Mmmm, delicious - he said, but poppy seeds bothered him afterwords :-(

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Fanta Cheesecake

I had an urge for a refreshing sweet cake and among my recipes was this Fanta Cheesecake, so I gathered all the ingredients and started baking. I had help from my sweet niece Natasha. We have creamed a double cheese frosting on a cocoa cake and used Fanta juice for the jelly. Naturally, the cake turned out awesome and above all refreshing!

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Coconut Cake with Caramel Filling

I have decided to make the fastest delicious 3 layered cake ever, so I went to the kitchen to see what's offering :-). This 3-layered coconut cake creamed with caramel cream and sprinkled with extra coconut flour is so tempting and tender for all cake lovers. It was a pleasure to bake it :-)

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Chocolate Cake with White Frosting and Caramel-Almond chocolate Pieces

Here's one relatively quick Chocolate Cake from my oven :-) Like, you mix it and bake it for half an hour. Let's say that this cake is not complicated and it's gorgeously delicious. The white cream sprinkled with caramel-almond chocolate pieces between two layers of chocolate cake and used like topping is considered like a great weekend dessert.

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Chocolate Mousse Cake with Cherries

I had this cake for a few times and couldn't forget it - that fluffy chocolate mousse with cherries here and there and that gorgeous chocolate topping. Once the name of this cake was Lúd Láb and I had it in Hungary. I have made this cake and I am extremely proud of it... :-) I have to brag about it - you will brag too if you make it!

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