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Moroccan Almond Tea Cookies

Cooking Time: 25 min

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In various African countries, including Morocco, it is customary to enjoy flavored shortbread cookies with tea. These cookies are typically round and go by several names like Ghriba (circular), Ghoriba,...

Kateryna Maznikova

26.02.2025

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Zucchini Chocolate Cake

Cooking Time: 1 h

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Signature Cuisine

I first encountered Zucchini Chocolate Cake in Ireland a long time ago and I’ve been searching for the perfect recipe ever since. This version turned out wonderfully—rich, chocolatey, crumbly and...

Kateryna Maznikova

25.02.2025

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Nut and Chocolate Cake Inspired by Panama Torte

Cooking Time: 1 h 30 min

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Signature Cuisine

The base for this cake is the classic Panama Torte, which features a crust made from chocolate, nuts and eggs—without any milk or flour. While Panama Torte typically uses chocolate...

Kateryna Maznikova

12.02.2025

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Blueberry Lemon Poppy Seed Cake

Cooking Time: 1 h 30 min

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This blueberry cake is not only simple and beautiful but also incredibly delicious. It features plenty of berries, a slight sourness and a touch of lemon flavor and delightful crunchy...

Kateryna Maznikova

30.12.2024

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Thai Mango Sticky Rice Dessert

Cooking Time: 25 min

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This dessert is a cherished classic in Thai cuisine. It consists of steamed sticky rice infused with sweet coconut milk, complemented by fresh mango slices. Typically, the dish is made...

Kateryna Maznikova

26.12.2024

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Intxaursaltsa – walnut cream from the Basque Country

Cooking Time: 25 min

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Signature Cuisine

Intxaursaltsa is a delightful walnut cream and a cherished Christmas treat from the Basque region. This dessert combines ground walnuts, milk, cream, sugar, and a hint of cinnamon. The walnuts...

Kateryna Maznikova

26.12.2024

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Cashew Milk

Cooking Time: 15 min

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Signature Cuisine

Cashew milk is a great plant-based alternative. It has a sweet and gentle flavor, making it perfect for coffee and various recipes, especially pureed soups and desserts. You can adjust...

Kateryna Maznikova

14.12.2024

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Hawaiian Butter Mochi Dessert

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If you’re into Japanese food, you probably know about the traditional glutinous rice dessert, mochi. Years ago, Japanese immigrants came to Hawaii and started baking something like this in the...

Kateryna Maznikova

17.10.2024

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Lemon Polenta Cake

Cooking Time: 1 h 30 min

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This cake is a real wonder – a sunny Italian delight! Here’s the gluten-free variation that closely resembles the classic version and is absolutely stunning. The cake turns out a...