It was the last weekend at home before I will go traveling for a month. I had great plans of cleaning, planning the trip, what to pack, writing, reading, and not to forget relaxing. I was terrified. There were so many options. I started slowly, mixing house chores with reading a book, after a few … Continue reading Chocolate Cheesecake Muffins
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Chocolate cardamom cookies
I've always dreamt of being of those ladies that bake tone of cookies ahead of Christmas, they use all the fancy cookie cutters and then decorate it with the royal icing. But truth to be told, I don't like icing. Cutting too many shapes drives me mad, but I do love cookies. So I keep an eye … Continue reading Chocolate cardamom cookies
Marshmallow brownies
The marshmallow brownies are totally outside of my comfort zone. As all brownies they should be be gooey, but I always live in fear of underbaking them (can you even underbake brownies?). The marshmallow top layer calls for caramelization, but I was so terrified to burn them. But again, we only live once and it's worth … Continue reading Marshmallow brownies