Category Archives: Others

Homemade Chocolate Angel Food Cake Recipe

Ingredients:1-1/2 cups plus 1/3 cup sugar, divided1-1/4 cups sifted cake flour1/4 cup baking cocoa2 cups egg whites (about 14), room temperature1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon chocolate flavoring1-1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar1/2 teaspoon saltIce cream and fudge sauce, optionalInstructions:Sift together 1-1/2 cups sugar, flour and cocoa; set aside. In a large bowl, beat egg whites, vanilla

Homemade Oreos, Made With a Cake Mix

Homemade Oreos, Made With a Cake Mix This is a family favorite recipe that I had forgotten about!  So easy and quick, they are perfect when you want to bake something but don’t want to be stuck in the kitchen all day, (unlike sugar cookies!)  These are super moist and the perfect texture! Recipe: 2

Baci di Dama (Chocolate-Filled Hazelnut Cookies)

Makes 20 to 25 cookies Author Notes There is really only one way to make baci di dama, if you’re going the traditional way and you want melt in the mouth results (and you should). It is a recipe of perfect proportions (just look at the measurements in metric weight) and the bare essentials that

Timballo Genovese (Timpano)

Photo by Ty Mecham, prop styling by Alya Hameedi, food styling by Anna Billingskog Prep time 1 hour 45 minutes Cook time 3 hours Serves 6 to 8 Author Notes I truly believe an adventurous cook needs to make timballo at least once in his or her life. A recipe made famous by the one

Two-Minute Mayonnaise Recipe

Why It Works By using a jar just wider than the head of the blender, the oil is gradually emulsified into the other ingredients.The oil floats at the top, so when you stick the blades of the hand blender down into the cup, they’ll be in direct contact with the egg yolk, water, acid, and

Taco Dip

In a large skillet, heat the canola oil until shimmering. Add the ground beef and cook over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, about 8 minutes. Add the taco seasoning and 1/2 cup of water and cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat is coated in a light sauce, about 3 minutes.

‘Akara’ aka bean or lentil fritters

Photo by Kitchen Butterfly Prep time 1 hour Cook time 30 minutes Serves 4 Author Notes Akara to Nigerians, Acaraje to Brazillians. These black-eyed bean fritters are perfect for the vegan breakfast table or lunch box and are also tasty when made with lentils. Commonly eaten with bread or corn pap, they are both street

Spicy rice burritos

STEP 1Heat 1 tbsp oil in a non-stick pan, add the onions and cook for 10 mins over a medium heat. Stir in the rice and spices, tip in the tomatoes with a can of water and the tomato purée, then cover and simmer for 25 mins. Stir in the beans, take off the lid