If you're a lover of irresistible desserts and love to get your hands dirty, you're in the right place. Here you'll find inspiration to sweeten any special occasion, whether it's a birthday, a treat with friends or simply a moment of pleasure for yourself.
Cream of almonds
Ingredients
rose petals 10 pcs.
- water 2 dl
- skimmed milk 1 litre
- small lemon 1 pc
- brown sugar 120 g
- water 4 tbsp
- cornstarch 2 tbsp
- rice flour 2 tbsp
- ground almond 100 g
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pistachio kernels 40 g
- honey 3 tbsp
- Boil the petals with the water for 2 minutes in a saucepan. Strain and reserve the water. In a saucepan, heat the milk with three or four lemon peels (reserve the rest for zesting) and the sugar, stirring until dissolved.
- Numa tigela, misture a água fria com o amido de milho e a farinha de arroz. Mexa até desfazer quaisquer grumos e acrescente a mistura ao leite. Deixe cozinhar 15 a 20 minutos, mexendo sempre.
- Acrescente a amêndoa moída e 0,5dl da água de rosas e cozinhe lentamente mais 5 a 10 minutos.
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Divide the cream into bowls, sprinkle with the pistachio kernels. Drizzle with honey and sprinkle with the zest of the reserved lemon. Serve cold.
Method of Preparation
Tiramisu
Ingredients
- strong coffee1 dl
- rum 1 dl
- egg M 6 pcs.
- sugar 150 g
- Mascarpone cheese 250 g
- stick biscuits La Reine 200 g
- cocoa powder 3 tbsp
Method of Preparation
- Beat the egg whites until foamy, gradually adding the remaining sugar and continuing to beat until stiff. Gently fold the egg whites into the previous mixture.
- Reserve 8 sticks to finish the tiramisu, quickly pass the other sticks through the coffee and rum mixture and place them in the bottom of the serving dish.
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Spread the cream on top. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours (ideally 12 hours - the longer the time, the more delicious it will be). When serving, sprinkle with cocoa and decorate with the sticks you have set aside.
Carob and peanut butter mousse
Ingredients
- 200 g carob bar
- 125 g sugar
- 5 eggs (whites and yolks separated)
- 4 c. de sopa de leite
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3 tbsp peanut butter
- almonds for decoration
Method of Preparation
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Melt the tablet and add the milk and peanut butter. Beat the egg yolks with the sugar until you have a whitish cream and mix with the carob.
- Whisk the egg whites to stiff peaks and fold in. Pour into individual bowls and refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving.