Honey Cake with Chocolate Buttercream

Ingredients  For the cake butter 5 large eggs (at room temperature) ¾ cup granulated sugar  1 cup all purpose flour  1 tsp baking powder  2 tbs honey 50 g melted butter  1 tsp vanilla extract  Divide the butter into 2 equal portions and bake at 350° F 25-30 minutes or until golden color  Pan size […]

Sourdough Flat Bread – Лепешки на Закваске

Рецепт  Топленое масло 70 г Вода 180 г (берите очень теплую)  Йогурт (можно кефир или простоквашу) 120 г Мед 20 г Активная закваска 160 г Разрыхлитель 5 г Мука пшеничная 420 г Мука цельнозерновая 80 г Соль 12 г (если масло соленое добавьте только 8 г соли)   Recipe  70 g salted melted butter 120 g […]

The Ultimate Spaghetti and Meatball

Ingredients for the meatballs 2 lbs  ground meat (I like mixing beef and turkey)  1 large  onion (blended or finely chopped)  2-3 garlic cloves (squeezed)  1 ½ tbs  red pepper paste ¼ cup tomato sauce  2 eggs 1 tsp ground black pepper  ½ tsp cumin powder  ½ cup bread crumbs  1 tsp baking soda  1/4 […]

Maamoul | Date Stuffed Cookies

Recipe Ingredients  1 cup (2 sticks /226 grams) unsalted butter, at room temperature  ¼ cup granulated white sugar 2-3 tsp rose water ( optional) 2 tbs orange blossom water (optional) 1 cup fine semolina  1 ½ cup all purpose flour Pinch of salt 1 pack of baking dates or 7-9 large Medjool dates ( use […]

Spas – Yogurt Soup

Recipe  Ingredients 1 cup (250 ml) strained yogurt (or 2 cups regular plain yogurt) 1 egg 1 tbs all purpose flour  ⅓ cup hulled wheat  (or rice , lentils, quinoa… any of your favorite grains).  Soak in water for 30 minutes or overnight , then cook until it’s fully cooked  5-6 cups of boiling water […]