Spanish Flan de Queso
Today I’m super excited because Spanish flan de queso is one of my father’s favorite desserts. This is the silkiest flan that you will ever taste. The texture — and of course the flavor — is unbelievably rich and creamy. Spanish flan de queso is like the love child between a cheesecake and a Venezuelan […]
Read MoreOrange Cranberry Cookies
These orange cranberry cookies are the ultimate Christmas cookie recipe. They are super buttery and melt in your mouth. By now everybody knows that orange and cranberry is a powerful duo. The soft acidity of the oranges and the sweetness from the cranberries gives a great combo flavor that no one can resist. I’m super […]
Read MorePassion Fruit Mousse
This passion fruit mousse is a light and airy, yet citrus and rich classic dessert. This is a staple South American sweet recipe. In Venezuela, we call it “mousse de parchita” and it’s one of my favorite desserts to ask in any Venezuelan bakery shop. This is an exotic twist to the classic strawberry or […]
Read MoreVenezuelan Arroz con Leche (Rice Pudding)
Rice pudding — arroz con leche — is a classic South American dessert that has its origins in Spain and came to us from the colony time. But every country has it owns version of this classic. Today, I’ll show you a truly Venezuelan arroz con leche. For me, food is way much […]
Read MoreVenezuelan Pudín de Pan (Bread Pudding)
One of the most common desserts in any Venezuelan dinner. Venezuelan pudín de pan — bread pudding — is a delicious way stop wasting old bread. This the Achilles heel of my diet. I have to use my entire will force to stop me from eating an entire cake — not even exaggerating —- in […]
Read MoreMoist Banana Nut Bread
This is a sinful and super moist banana nut bread that makes all my intentions of dieting go out of the window. O.M.G I just need a big cup of coffee and a slice of this to make my foodie heart happy. The flavors on this banana bread are in full autumn vibes. Lots of […]
Read MoreUndertale Butterscotch Cinnamon Pie
I looooove this video game. I’m not what you can call a gamer girl but I have a few games that I enjoyed until the last second. This 18 of September “Undertale” was available for Nintendo switch and that was my opportunity to reconnect with this lovely and funny game. Also, I remembered the famous […]
Read MoreLemon Carlota
One of the easiest and most iconic desserts of Latin America is definitely the lemon carlota. It is a refreshing and creamy dessert that has a lot of charm for its simplicity. This is a no-bake dessert that is especially good for the recent summer days. And if you love lemons, you will love this […]
Read MoreMilhojas with Dulce de Leche (Only 3 ingredients)
Easy and delicious Milhojas with Dulce de leche. This is not the classic version that involves making the puff pastry from scratch. Instead, I give you this easy way of getting a delicious milhojas with dulce de leche with only three ingredients and in less than 30 minutes. I would never be ashamed of taking […]
Read MoreCinnamon and Sugar Puff Pastry Palmiers
In Venezuela we call it “palmeritas” and I could have sworn this was a Venezuelan dessert. But in my first trip to Europe —Spain — I realized that they are quite international. After that trip, I learned that in fact, the cinnamon palmiers comes from France. But they are commonly found in most European countries. […]
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