After I made the drunken cherries I just had to combine them with chocolate. And since you can never go wrong with brownies, a recipe combining them with the cherries and lightly toasted almonds was quickly dreamed up. I hope you like the combination of the different… [Read More...]
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Lots of Loaf ♥ & Chocolate Truffles
Happy Valentine’s Day everybody and lots of loaf & love from our little bakery. It is a shame we cannot literally share our bread and baked goodies with most of you so you have to make due with our heartfelt wishes and virtual gifts. The most wonderful kind of gift is the one that is custom made for you, expresses true feelings and comes as a surprise. That is why we were both a bit overwhelmed by the Valentine’s card we got… [Read More...]
Brownies with Walnuts & Chocolate Toffee Glazing
Could this be the ultimate brownie? Only one way to find out!
I tried several brownie recipes and mixed and baked until I had my own favorite version… [Read More...]
Simply The Best Oatmeal Cookies!
This is a our own version of a recipe Ed’s grandmother got when she got her first gas oven in the 1950’s. The recipe was published in a booklet from the gas company. The cookies are very crisp with an intense buttery caramel taste. Perfect as a little treat with a cup of hot cocoa or earl grey tea.
You can conjure up all kinds of variations with this basic recipe… [Read More...]
Maison Dorré ‘Koekjes’
You will find me singing in the kitchen when baking cookies (‘koekjes’ in Dutch). It is so much fun. And these cookies are so yummy! I know this because people fall silent in the middle of conversation when they bite in one. Try for yourself if you don’t believe me. These cookies are delicious simple. […] [Read More...]
