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Welcome back to The Cake Filling Series! I’m so excited to share a recipe that will revolutionize your whipped cream game: mascarpone whipped cream. If you’ve ever struggled with whipped cream that deflates or weeps, this is your answer. The secret to creating a stable, luxurious whipped cream is simple: mascarpone cheese!   Let’s break […]

I’m so excited to kick off my Cake Filling Series with one of my absolute favorite fillings: pastry cream! If you’ve ever swooned over a perfectly filled éclair or a luscious fruit tart, chances are you’ve experienced the magic of this creamy delight. Pastry cream, also known as crème pâtissière, might sound fancy, but trust […]

We’ve all seen the trend that Dubai-based chocolatier Fix has created and continues to do. It went viral for a reason, the irresistible combination of crispy kunafa (kataifi), pistachios, and tahini, all enveloped in rich chocolate, isn’t just a fleeting trend; it’s a flavor sensation here to stay. From brownies to tarts, this unique blend […]

Ramadan is here, a time for reflection, prayer, and sharing with loved ones. One of the most beautiful traditions is breaking our fast with dates, just like Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) did. Dates give us a quick burst of energy after a long day, and they’re a special part of our culture. When […]

With a busy month of entertaining ahead, I was looking for a show-stopping dessert. That’s when I decided to put a spin on the classic Tres Leches cake with this delightful Nutella Milk Cake. While I’m not typically a fan of traditional Tres Leches, the rich Nutella infusion in both the soaking syrup and the […]

Craving a decadent dessert? This classic lemon meringue cheesecake might seem intimidating with its multiple steps, but trust me, the result is absolutely worth it. Indulge in a smooth, rich, and creamy cheesecake, perfectly balanced with a tangy lemon filling and a cloud-like meringue topping. This recipe simplifies the process by skipping the water bath, […]

Craving the warm, spicy aroma of freshly baked ginger molasses cookies? Look no further! This easy-to-follow recipe delivers perfectly soft and chewy cookies bursting with the comforting flavors of ginger, molasses, and spices. Don’t be scared to add the black pepper; it adds a lovely depth of flavor. Just make sure to use finely ground […]

These hearty honey-sweetened carrot muffins are packed with grated carrots, warm spices, and natural sweetness from honey. They are a guilt-free indulgence that’s perfect for any time of day. What makes these muffins so special? Healthy ingredients: Made with whole wheat flour, coconut oil, and natural sweeteners, these muffins are a healthier alternative to traditional […]