Category: Recipes
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Key Lime Crinkle Cookies
If you follow me for a while, you will see that we are into the citrus flavours, so every time I see them, I try to think outside the box and look for different ways of using them. This version of key lime crinkle cookies is my favourite among the various kinds we try. The…
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Traditional Peruvian Sweet Treat – Mana
Mana is a traditional Peruvian sweet treat that was prepared by the convent nuns and now is a very popular treat that you will find in almost every wedding. Normally it will be presented as little balls, fruit forms or even caramelised. The look and feel are almost like marzipan, but it has no nuts…
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Peruvian Peeled Wheat Stew
The peeled Wheat Stew or “Guiso de Trigo” is served in many houses in Peru. I was glad when I found the peeled wheat in a Latin Store because now I can introduce my son to one of my favourite comfort food. If you are keen on risotto, you probably would like the peeled wheat…
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Brunch Recipes: Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Whenever I think of brunch, Cinnamon Rolls are the first thing it comes to my mind. I like this cinnamon roll recipe because you can do it the day before and bake it the next day. You don’t have to use your precious time in the morning to make this recipe; you can use the…
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Quick garlic and lime prawn recipe
If you are looking for an easy shrimp recipe, this is your recipe. You will have dinner in minutes, and you can pair it with white or brown rice as I did. But it can also work itself as an appetizer or as a filling for shrimp tacos. As you can see, this garlic-lime shrimp…
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Foolproof Pavlova Recipe
Since little, I’ve always love meringue desserts. In Peru, birthday’s table is widespread to have little meringues with dulce de leche, so I was always near the meringue plate eating as much I could fit into my mouth. I would look like a little guinea pig with pigtails…hahaha. When I came to Australia, I was…
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A quick dinner: Steamed SAlmon
Sometimes you want something delicate and warm for dinner for those cold nights, but as a mum, I completely understand that you don’t want to invest a lot of time in a weekday dinner so this recipe will be for you. We have become a huge advocate of eating salmon in this family for being…
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Banana muffin with peanut butter
I’m always on the hunt for new recipes that introduce some fruits or veggies inside so I can manage to give some to my toddler, so this Banana Muffin with Peanut Butter is the perfect option. Also is an easy recipe that you can cook with them. He always likes to help “mama” so is…
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Pecan and cinnamon coffee cake
I love to bake coffee cakes and especially this one because it has a mix between the moist of the cake and the crunchiness of the pecans. So, if you are looking for something to prepare very quick and impress give it a try to this pecan and cinnamon coffee cake. Ingredients: Filling: 3 tablespoon…
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New York Cheesecake
Is the first time I try this creamy and delicious New York cheesecake and I love the result. I’ve always like to try this but was a little bit hesitant because of all the cheese it has that’s why I made my version with a little less cheese but not sacrificing the creaminess. Ingredients: Crust:…