Chocolate Chip Rugelach Recipes
Posted on May 21, 2008 - Filed Under Food and Drink | Leave a Comment
Rugelach are a cross between a cookie and a little rolled up pastry. They are a Jewish sweet treat that is traditionally rolled into a crescent-shape. The word rugelach comes from the Yiddish word Rugel which translates into Royal. These pastries are now mainstream, and come with a myriad of fillings, including many that include jam and finely chopped nuts. The dough is traditionally cream cheese dough, which some believe to have been developed in the U.S. by the Philadelphia Cream Cheese company.
This recipe uses a chocolate chip, walnut and cocoa filling, this recipe will take some time, because the dough needs to chill, and then rolled out, and cut.
Read More..>>Italian Dessert Cannoli Recipe
Posted on May 14, 2008 - Filed Under Food and Drink | Leave a Comment
Cannolis are a great Italian dessert and they were said to have been developed by Sicilians in Palermo, Italy. These fried wafers are filled with a mixture of ricotta, candied fruit, chocolate, and other ingredients, and they are very, very tasty!
Sicilians are supposed to have created this great dessert recipe, and I think that they are just delicious. I hope that this recipe is fairly easy to follow. You will need some type of dowel or metal tube that you will use to form out your cannoli shells. If you have a 3 ½ inch in diameter ring or even a 3 inch ring, you will need this to form the shape of your shells, also. You will also need a deep fryer, or a pan that is deep enough for these shells to float in oil.
Read More..>>The Charismatic Cupcake - All Dressed Up And Ready To Party
Posted on April 15, 2008 - Filed Under Food and Drink | Leave a Comment
I love cupcakes. There’s something special about a cupcake, isn’t there?
Well, the great news is that cupcakes aren’t just for kid’s parties and bake sales anymore. Cupcakes have become an adult sensation!
Yes, that’s right. Grownups from 20 to 95 can openly indulge in their love of cupcakes. According to news reports, there are lots of us cupcake lovers out there. From coast to coast in the United States, millions of adults are reveling in their cupcake fixation by lining up in droves to pay anywhere from $1.75 to $4 a piece for their little slice of cupcake heaven.
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