Baked apples are naturally sweet and require only some time and fantasy. They can be stuffed with a variety of tasty things such as nuts, dried fruit, grated pumpkin or carrot, white cheese and so on. Autumn apples are so fresh, juicy and sweet that I bake them usually plain, serving with any fresh berry sauce…
Category: fruit
Crêpes with Apple Filling
Easy homemade crêpes with a delicious apple filling. The recipe is good for both sweet and savory applications. After completing cooking and filling a batch of these I’ve got a few spare ones. And filled them with wilted spinach + tofu with seaweed. It was delish!Another savory variation we made with my friend from Brittany – crêpes with brie cheese and quince jam😀Everybody loves “thin…
Easy Apple Strudel (Apfelstrudel)
One easy variation of the apple strudel with raisins. Easy because it uses only 1 layer of dough. The idea of the traditional Apfelstrudel is about a dough rolled around a filling to form many layers. It must be really thin to obtain a flacky texture. And here comes the complexity – stretching the dough without breaking…
Quince Pie ♥
Today I’d like to write about semi-forgotten and unpopular – quince! It’s neither an apple nor a pear. Quince is an absolutely unique and gorgeous fruit! The quince has been a part of many ancient cultures and known as a popular ingredient since medieval times. It has a firm flesh, fuzzy skin and slightly astringent…
Apple & Blueberry Sponge Cake
This easy-to-make, spongy and fruity cake is a fantastic treat for a family gathering:) Happy baking!:) Serves 8-10 Takes 1 hr 10 mins + cooling (prep – 25 mins, baking – 45 mins) Ingredients 6 small eggs (5, if medium or large) 1 cup sugar 1 1/2 cup plain flour 1/3 cup (80 ml) olive…
Baked apples stuffed with pumpkin and walnuts (vegan)
Sugar-free baked inside fresh Autumn apples with pumpkin-and-nut filling is an incredible treat for everyone who wants to cut down the sugar intake, or just for those who prefer everything natural in a meal:) Ingredients 4 large apples 200 g sweet pumpkin, skin and seeds removed 50 g walnuts + a few toated nuts for…
Beet pear tomato salad with walnuts (vegan)
A delicious and easy-to-make salad that can be served independently or as a side dish. Toasted crunchy walnuts and juicy sweet pear make it succulent and rich. Add some balsamic vinegar, if desirable. And include more of your favorite vegetables too:) Enjoy!:) Yield: 2 servings Ingredients 2 small cooked/baked beets 4 tomatoes 1 pear a small…
Peach and berry salad (vegan)
Ideas like this come to my mind during the long rides. The colorful peach and berry fiesta was arranged after the longest cross-country cycling day in my life ever. Imagine how it tastes when you’re extremely exhausted and craving for carbs:) For any occasion this salad goes fantastic, because there’s nothing more delicious than fresh berries…
Easy fruit & berry oatmeal (vegan)
The oatmeal belongs to the category ‘easy-peasy’. I like it in many forms, creating lots of new mixes in the summertime. You can add nuts/seeds/fruit you like. It’s an endless experiment! Ingredients 1 cup rolled oats 1 banana 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp üzüm pekmezi (turkish grape molasses)/maple syrup handful of gooseberries handful…
Baked fruit oatmeal (sugarless)
When you want something yummy and fruity made with oatmeal, this recipe would work as quick and easy. Besides the texture is somehow more cakey than oaty. No sugar added, as berries and fruit are already sweet, plus cloves and cinnamon add extra sweetness and flavor! Once I’ve seen an oatmeal recipe with egg whites as…
Blueberry banana nut bowl (vegan)
One of the most delightful treats ever:) Ingredients 1 banana 1 cup blueberries some blackberries handful of almonds handful of walnuts handful of cashews 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 tablespoon honey Method Mash or slice the banana. Sprinkle with cinnamon and honey. Add berries, raw or toasted nuts. Voilà! Enjoy!:) Bon Appetit!
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