Coffee and Biscuits Cake
Ingredients: 7oz or 200g Maria plain cookies 1/2 cup coffee 16oz or 500ml milk or chocolate milk 3Tbsp corn starch 1/2 stick butter or 60g butter 2 eggs 8Tbsp sugar…
Desserts
Vasa’s cake (Vasina)
Ingredients: 3 eggs + 2eggs 3 Tbsp + 2 Tbsp + 2 Tbsp + 8 Tbsp sugar = 15 Tbsp sugar 2 Tbsp + 1-2 Tbsp flour 1/4 cup milk…
Cassato/Kasato cake
Ingredients: 5oz (150g) plain cookies Goya Maria Cookies 3oz (100g) chopped or ground walnuts 2.5oz (75g) candied fruit wedges 2.5oz (75g) raisins 1.5oz (50g) chopped dates 1.5oz (50g) chopped dried…
Coconut/Cookies cake
Ingredients: 1/2 cup or 100g sugar 1/2 stick butter 1/2 cup or 100g cookies (ground) 1/2 cup or 100g coconut flakes 2oz or 1/2 of a standard 3.5oz chocolate bar…
Kadaif (Kadayif) with walnuts
Ingredients: – 250g or 1/2lb kadaif in a bag – 250g or 1/2lb grounded walnuts – 100g or 1 stick butter – 1l or 1 qt water – 750g or…
Blueberry preserve
Ingredients: blueberries 2 1/2 cup (400g) sugar 1 1/4 cup (300g) 1 Tbsp lemon juice Instructions: Add the blueberries in a 2qt saucepan, cover them with the sugar and add…
Baklava with walnuts/pecans
Ingredients: 1 lb thin fillo dough, I use Apollo #4 1 lb fine grounded walnuts or pecans or a mix as I have 3 eggs 8 oz sugar 8 oz…
Rozen cake
Ingredients for the filling: 2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cup water 2 sticks butter 12 oz finely ground walnuts Rozen phyllo dough 4 oz chocolate (optional) Instructions: Mix water and…
Semolina Halva (Sooji Halva/Griz Alva)
NOTE TO MYSELF: DO IT IN A HALF Ingredients: 1 cup oil (any, preferably olive oil) 2 cups semolina flour (go to an Indian/Turkish store ask for sooji/semolina flour, much…
Baklava with Sour Cherries
Ingredients: 1 lb thin fillo dough, I use Apollo #4 29 oz sour cherries, I use this 2 pack 2 Tbsp semolina flour, don’t use regular flour 1/2 cup butter…