Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
These cookies are extremely simple to make and wonderfully soft in the middle. The dough is left to harden in the fridge for a short...
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julia's kitchen
Mar 24, 2022
Vegan Coconut Balls
These chocolate coconut snacks have been a staple back home for as long as I can remember. They were always made for family events, and...
Mar 10, 2022
Chocolate Dipped Biscotti
The best pairing with tea or coffee is most definitely a biscotti biscuit. Translating literally to cooked twice, they're extremely crisp...
Feb 24, 2022
Classic Rocky Road
Rocky road brings together all my favourite ingredients, and as an additional pro, can be made in no time at all. It's not pricey to make...
Dec 23, 2021
Yule Log
The yule log (or Bûche de Noël) is such a staple around Christmas time, and there are plenty of variations. It can be quite a technical...
Dec 16, 2021
Imbuljuta tal- Qastan (Sweet Chestnut Soup)
A Christmas staple back home in Malta if what we call Imbuljuta tal- Qastan which translates somewhat to Sweet Chestnut Soup. It's...
Oct 7, 2021
Vegan Millionaire's Shortbread
There are so many elements to millionaire's shortbread to get right - and getting them right following dietary requirements can seem...
Sep 30, 2021
Sylvia Plath's Toll House Cookies
Anyone who's known me for a while knows that one of my many obsessions over the past few years has been Sylvia Plath. So when a few weeks...
Jul 1, 2021
Homemade Doughnuts
Doughnuts are always appreciated, in my opinion. And whilst standing over a pot of hot oil doesn't scream 'summer', for some reason,...
May 27, 2021
Zita's Kuglóf/Kugelhopf - Marbled Bundt Cake
Potentially one of my favourite things is receiving recipes from people. Automatically, I love the recipe 10x more if it's been sent to...
May 6, 2021
Rocky Road Cookies
I've been on the hunt for the perfect rocky road cookie recipe for literally years now, and I wish I could say I'm exaggerating. The...
Feb 25, 2021
Gypsy Creams
These biscuits are extremely soft and easy to whip up. A rich chocolate ganache is sandwiched between two vanilla biscuits, creating a...
Feb 11, 2021
Brown Butter Brownies
I went through a phase where I'd make a weekly batch of brownies just to get the perfect recipe. They'd either be too cakey-y, lack the...
Jan 21, 2021
Ultimate Birthday Cake
Birthday's have always been a bit of a big deal in our family, and in my opinion, a birthday hasn't actually happened if there hasn't...
Dec 24, 2020
Chocolate and Pecan Babka
I am pretty much obsessed with brioche dough. The only way to make brioche dough better, in my opinion, is to add chocolate to it. This...
Dec 3, 2020
Maltese Christmas Log
This Christmas Log is a staple in pretty much every Maltese family around Christmas season. Putting my own spin on it, this one's a bit...
Sep 24, 2020
French Yoghurt Cake
This is an extremely light and airy cake, with an almost cheesecake texture - which sounds impossible, but here we are.
Sep 17, 2020
Chocolate and Blueberry Breakfast Muffins
Don't let the title fool you - these muffins are great at any time of the day.
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