Mixed fruit jam

As I said yesterday it was a day of canned food, including this wonderful fruit jam, fragrance and color super! For breakfast could not miss! The procedure is as usual, I used quite a bit of ripe fruit, adding a bit of strawberries and cherries that have the touch! Here is the recipe of mixed fruit jam:

Mixed fruit jam
 
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Mixed fruit jam, a sweet mix of delicious fruit spreads
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Ricetta: Dessert
Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 1 kg of fruit to taste (possibly even a bit of strawberries and cherries)
  • Juice of one orange
  • 250 g of white sugar
  • 250 g of sugar cane
Preparazione
  1. Sterilize the jars (wash them in the dishwasher is fine)
  2. Wash and chop all the fruit
  3. Place in a saucepan with the orange juice and bring to a boil.
  4. After 10 minutes, add sugar and mix.
  5. Bake for about 1 hour and thirty, almost two until it begins to thicken.
  6. If you want smoother blend it with the immersion blender.
  7. pot
  8. Boil the jars for 5 minutes and let them cool in their water

Good weekend to everybody

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A Mother’s Heart covered in chocolate

With this post I would like to wish all mothers in the world and also to those flown in the sky, since this cake was given me by my dearest aunt, just flying in the sky, when I was pregnant with my daughter.

In fact it is a dessert that you could see in the bakeries of Abruzzo, on the occasion of Easter and Mother’s Day.  I interpreted it a little, because the original recipe don’t have it, I just know that there’s the chocolate dough into small pieces and almonds, so I remade found a recipe in a cookbook that I seemed to fit, I joined the chocolate mixture and almonds and then I covered the surface of chocolate.

When I tasted it, I was surprised because the result was exactly what I hoped : the taste and the interior is exactly like the one true mother’s heart!

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A Mother's Heart covered in chocolate, soft and warm like a mother.
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Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 150 g of flour type 00
  • 120 g of sugar
  • half a bag of baking powder
  • 70 g of melted butters
  • 3 eggs
  • 60 g almonds
  • 80 g of dark chocolate
For the frosting:
  • 200 g of dark chocolate
  • 40 g of butter
Preparazione
  1. Chop the chocolate with almonds.
  2. Beat eggs with sugar
  3. Combine the melted butter, flour combined with baking powder, almonds and chocolate
  4. Mix well.
  5. If necessary, add a little milk to soften the dough.
  6. Grease the baking pan
  7. Bake at 180 ° C for 25 minutes
Prepare the frosting:
  1. Melt the chocolate with the butter over low heat, then cover the cake with icing.

Best wishes to all mothers in the world!

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Wholemeal cookies with chocolate chips (recipe without eggs)

Today was a raining and then to warm up a little bit what’s better than the oven! Wholemeal cookies with chocolate chips!

It’s some days that my daughter asked me to make cookies and today I satisfied, we made together with what we had.

Since it is the weekend, stocks are scarce, we do not have more eggs and has remained the only whole wheat flour.

So cookies without eggs, whole wheat flour to make them more greedy and a bit of chocolate chips nicely made ​​in the shape of animal:

Wholemeal cookies with chocolate chips (recipe without eggs)
 
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Wholemeal cookies with chocolate chips, recipe without eggs
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Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 250 g of wheat flour + enough for flouring
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of honey
  • 90 g of sugar cane
  • 50 g of butter
  • 30 g of chocolate drops
  • 100 ml of milk
Preparazione
  1. Combine the yeast with the flour, chop the butter and create a compound crumbly.
  2. Making the fountain in the center and put the sugar honey and begin to knead by combining the milk.
  3. Meanwhile, it also mixes combine the chocolate chips.
  4. Form a compact and homogeneous mixture.
  5. Spread flouring the plan. Cut out desired shapes and place other little drops of chocolate in the cookie.
  6. Bake for 10-15mins at 180 ° C

 

When you remove them from the oven don’t worry if they seem too soft in the cool, they will become fragrant and retain their softness.

Happy weekend!

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Sweet Muffin with zucchini

Today is raining angain..uff..

Today’s receipe is of my cousin, it’s nice and children like this!

Sweet Muffin with zucchini
 
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Sweet Muffin with zucchini, tenderly natural and good for childrens
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Cucina: Italian
Serves: 10
Ingredienti
  • 150 g zucchini
  • 150 g of flour type 00
  • 50 g walnuts
  • 100 g of sugar
  • 80 g of butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon of coconut grated
  • 3 teaspoons of cinnamon powder
  • half a bag of baking powder
Preparazione
  1. Wash and cut the zucchini into thin strips or those who prefer grater
  2. Mix the yeast with the flour, cinnamon, nuts have been chopped finely and coconut grated
  3. In a bowl, cream the butter with the sugar and add the egg yolks, more work
  4. Beat egg whites until stiff and fold into the mixture of butter and sugar
  5. Combine the flour mixed with the dry ingredients and finally add the courgettes.
  6. Put into molds previously buttered and floured (if they are not in need of silicone)
  7. If the mixture is too dry stretch with a dash of milk.
  8. Bake at 175 ° C for 25 minutes, leaving a small bowl of water in the oven so as not to dry the cakes trope.

The indicative dose is 10 or 12 muffins, depends on the forms.


 

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Green apple marmalade

Hello!! This is the first marmalade I learnt to do! It’ s my aunt’s receipe! Since last year I made the strawberries’ one http://ricette.donnaecasa.it/rosso-fragola/, here an other marmelade , different from the others:

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Green apple marmalde, jam refreshed by the flavor of green apples
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Ingredienti
  • 1kg of green apples
  • 500 g of sugar cane
  • lemon juice
Preparazione
  1. Peel the apples and cut into cubes.
  2. Put them in a large pot with a bit 'of lemon juice and water
  3. bring to a boil.
  4. After 5 minutes, add the sugar and turn vigorously
  5. Cook the jam at least an hour and a half.
  6. Sterilize the jars in the dishwasher ..
  7. When and 'still hot put it into jars, seal and boil for 5 minutes.
  8. Allow the jars to cool the water to boil

Ciaooo

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Muffin strawberries and raspberries with white chocolate

Hola people!! While I’m writing this recipe, I’m already came back from the swimming pool exhausted. My husband gave me a subscription to the pool for swimming! It’ a joy for me!!!

T make my fatigue, I am enjoying good coffee with a fantastic muffins integral strawberries and raspberries with a luscious white chocolate,

Strawberry raspberry white chocolate muffin mmmmmm.

The whole wheat flour used has given  an irresistible fragrance, like the combination of white chocolate to red fruit. A bagel rocking short.
Voila’ the receipe:

Muffin strawberries and raspberries with white chocolate
 
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Strawberry raspberry white chocolate muffin, a sweet dose amazing
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Serves: 6
Ingredienti
  • 100 g of wheat flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 75 g of sugar
  • 75 g of butter
  • 100 ml of milk
  • 1 egg
  • 125 g of raspberries
  • 200 g strawberries
  • juice of half a lemon
  • 80 g white chocolate
Preparazione
  1. Cut the chocolate into squares and place in the freezer for 3 to 4 hours encased in a bit of foil.
  2. Wash the raspberries, strawberries and cut into small pieces.
  3. Put the fruit in the bowl and put over the lemon juice, a little sugar and set aside.
  4. In a bowl mix cream the butter with the sugar.
  5. In another emulsify the egg with the milk
  6. Add the sugar to butter and flour mixed with baking powder previously.
  7. Add the emulsion of egg and milk and finally add the fruit with a bit 'of its juice.
  8. Mix everything well leaving a 'compound, the muffin does not have to be perfect it leveled.
  9. Put the batter into 6 muffin tins filling them halfway.
  10. Add in all of them 2 squares of white chocolate and then close them by puting the remaining dough
  11. Bake at 180 degrees for 25 minutes.
  12. Freshly baked sprinkle with powdered sugar and eat them immediately, the chocolate heart is hot and well dissolved!

The dose is about 6 ramekins.

I used whole wheat flour, but you can use what you want ! Byebye

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Panna cotta with beetroot

Here is again  beets! I don’t use it  yet for the reason that I set for myself but for an experiment I’d say well done. Let’s say if you want to do something different, venture a little ‘for Easter dessert, as long as your guests will not disdain the beet, here’s a dessert recipe that we liked especially combined with the ice cream because it takes a little ‘flavor of the vegetable which still exists, even if well-calibrated with cream and sugar.

Voila, Panna cotta with beetroot:

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Panna cotta with beetroot, a really sweet alternative made ​​from a vegetable
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Cucina: Italian
Serves: 6
Ingredienti
  • 250 ml of fresh cream
  • 150g beetroot
  • 8 g of gelatin (I used sheets of gelatin)
  • Approximately 100 ml of milk
  • 110 dl of icing sugar
Preparazione
  1. Soak for ten minutes the sheets of gelatin in cold water.
  2. Cut the beetroot into small pieces and blend it with 250 ml of cream
  3. Combine 100 ml of milk about pretty much until you get to a level of 500 ml of liquid.
  4. Put everything in a saucepan and heat, but do not boil.
  5. Remove from heat, add the gelatin and dissolve, stirring vigorously.
  6. When it is done, put into molds suitable
  7. Keep in refrigerator at least 4 hours.
  8. Serve with vanilla ice cream!

Doses given are for 6 small ramekins, or if you want to put  in the glasses as they are 4, in practice the amount of servings depends a bit ‘on the size of the molds.
Good Sunday to everybody!

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Apple Pie with red fruits

Apple Pie with red fruits

Here I am again! The time it leaves us a bit of rain and I turn the oven to console me! To tell the truth it’s a bit I wanted to do one of my cakes, that is, those I prefer, which are of this kind, cakes pies type short.

The apple pie, typical American cake par excellence, it is excellent both as a breakfast or as a sweet treat after dinner.

I decided to make a remake ti the brisè, I add sweet red fruits. We liked it a lot! Here is the recipe, apple pie with red berries:

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Apple Pie with red fruits, typical American Pie revisited with a touch of color.
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Cucina: American
Ingredienti
For the pasta brisa
  • 300 g of flour type 00
  • 120 g of butter
  • 150 ml of cold water
  • 50 g of sugar cane
  • 100 g of red fruits
  • milk for brushing the surface
For the filling
  • 600 g apples
  • 1 knob of butter
  • rum to taste
  • 20 g of sugar
  • cinnamon to taste
Preparazione
  1. Peel the apples and cut into chunks.
  2. Brown them for a quarter of an hour with a knob of butter, sugar and cinnamon, blending with a dash of rum.
  3. Meanwhile, prepare the shortcrust pastry:
  4. Place the flour, add sugar and cold butter in the middle and begin to knead adding cold water and red fruits.
  5. Form a homogeneous mixture and let it rest in the fridge for half an hour.
  6. At this point, spread half of the mixture into a baking pan lined with parchment paper.
  7. Combine the stuffing and close with the same dough.
  8. Drill cuttings to the surface with milk.
  9. Dusting of sugar and inform at 200 ° C for the first twenty minutes, then lower to 180 ° C for another 20-25 minutes

Now I greet you! kisses Kisses

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Three chocolate cake

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Hello, I started this post to propose it for Mom’s birthday. I make again the three chocolate cake with the right technique that is with transparency instead of baking paper.

Here it is even more elegant and refined for the second time, for sixty-five mom !

This time I did things as they should and I bought the transparency with which I then lined the pan and garnish it came perfect. This time I wanted to decorate it with chocolate plastic roses , of which I will post soon the recipe. I must say that every time is exciting and fresh every time this hits !

A big name like that of Ernst Knam and her wonderful cake that they could not conquer me . In the just- passed edition of ” Bake off Italy ,” as I saw that wonderful cake I fell in love!

This cake was made by the famous Montersino , comparing the two recipes I decided to make the base of Montersino , while the mousse Knam .

It ‘s my favorite , I could not resist it when I saw the edition of Bake off sweets.

Three chocolate cake:

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Three chocolate cake Ernest Knam, exquisite, delicate and creamy. To force is known, is very good
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Ingredienti
For the base:
  • 3 eggs
  • 95 g of sugar
  • 30 g of cocoa powder
For the dark chocolate mousse
  • 250 g of dark chocolate
  • 2 g of gelatin sheets
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 20 ml of milk
  • 250 ml of fresh cream
For the milk chocolate mousse
  • Same as above 3 g gelatin sheets
For the white chocolate mousse
  • As above but 4 g gelatin sheets
Preparazione
  1. First, line a regular pan and preheat the oven to 190 ° C
  2. Prepare the base
  3. Beat the egg whites with the sugar and then add the egg yolks .
  4. Add the cocoa and whip together until the mixture is smooth
  5. Bake at 190 ° C for 10 minutes
  6. Then remove from oven and let cool.
  7. Take a mold for a cake or mousse and make the base with this form
  8. Place the base on the bottom.
  9. Line the mold with acetate .
  10. Begin to prepare the chocolate mousse .
  11. Melt the chocolate in a double boiler , in the meantime, soak the gelatin in cold water and dissolve in 20ml of milk, warm milk ( heat it up a little and then immediately turn off the heat , careful not boil the milk otherwise ruin the gelatin )
  12. Whip the cream .
  13. Allow to cool and add to the melted chocolate all over the yolk and gelatin , then the whipped cream. Mix well with a whisk and pour the mixture over the base. Place in freezer for 30 minutes.
  14. Prepare the milk chocolate mousse :
  15. The same method of dark chocolate , the only thing is that the gelatin becomes 3 g . Pull out the mold from the freezer and pour the second moves. Put in the freezer for 30 minutes
  16. Now prepare the white chocolate mousse :
  17. Same procedure as the other two chocolates , but the jelly is 4 g .
  18. Remove the mold from the freezer and pour the mousse last . Put in the freezer for half an hour .
  19. After this time remove the cake from the freezer and put it in the fridge.
  20. Before you draw it I left a few hours in the fridge. Then I leave you to pick any decorations.

Notes: The acetate is not the real pastry, but just go into stationery, with a few cents you buy a couple of sheets and with a little ingenuity you cover the springform pan and you’ve done.

Still happy birthday mom!!!!

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Tart with homemade orange marmalade

Tart with homemade orange marmalade

This recipe is fantastic because the particularity is the chocolate chips in the dough of the pastry! Then there is chocolate and jam, all purchase points because it’s my jam (see post here).

Today they are sloppily .. we go straight to  reciepe, tart with homemade orange marmalade:

Tart with homemade orange marmalade
 
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Tart with homemade orange marmalade, chocolate chip shortbread in
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Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
For the pastry:
  • 300 g of flour type 00
  • 125 g of butter into small pieces
  • 100 g of sugar
  • 1 egg + 1 egg yolk
  • 40 g of chocolate drops
filling
Preparazione
  1. Place the flour in the center put the sugar, butter, diced, egg and egg yolk.
  2. Begin to knead and also add chocolate chips to form the dough, do not knead too.
  3. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for about half an hour.
  4. Then roll out the dough and put it a mold cake pan with ⅔.
  5. Spread the inside with jam and then with the remaining dough make cords to garnish surface.
  6. Bake at 180 ° C for about 30 minutes.

The doses given are for a tart mold 24 cm, as you can see from the photo, I used a loaf pan therefore ‘doses are about half’.

You can also use different kinds of jam with this crust, or rather jams of red fruits that combine more ‘with chocolate, depending on your taste … for example we would be well jam raspberries, or strawberries.

Do not forget to compliment my husband.

Oh yes, this time he formed the plate with the photo of the sweet hubby … bravo!

Now I greet you and wish you a good evening!

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Banana bread with whole wheat flour

Banana bread with whole wheat flour

Here I am! it’s the weekend! Have you seen the final of Masterchef! the doctor won!

I ‘m writing  for the transmission’s lovers, I was very interested  in that show, maybe It is because I have a cooking blog and so it was more challenging! Soon it’s up to the kids! I can not wait!

Back to us and to the kitchen, today’s recipe is known in  the web, there is no blogger who has not done the above banana bread! I followed the weights seen in several sites, but I thought it was great with whole wheat flour and adding a bit of white chocolate.

The risult is a soft, sweet, delicious, suitable for breakfast but also great as a dessert accompanied by some creamy sauce.

Voilà, Banana bread with whole wheat flour:

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Banana bread with whole wheat flour for a sweet breakfast banana-flavored
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Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 200 g whole wheat flour
  • 3 ripe bananas
  • 2 eggs
  • a few drops of orange
  • 100 g of sugar cane
  • 90 g of butter
  • 50 g of white chocolate chips or flakes
  • a pinch of baking soda
  • half a bag of baking powder
  • coconut flakes rape 'for the seal
Preparazione
  1. Mash the bananas with a fork and sprinkle with a few drops of orange juice.
  2. In a bowl mix the sugar with the butter until it is reduced in cream.
  3. Add eggs and mix well.
  4. Add the flour blended with yeast and baking soda.
  5. Finally add the white chocolate chips or if you have not (like me) cut the chocolate flakes.
  6. Mix all the ingredients and bake at 180 ° C for 40 minutes, until the surface swells and begins to crack at the center.
  7. Sprinkle with the grated coconut

I am very pleased with the result! Believe me, it is not too sweet with the addition of white chocolate and coconut aftertaste  is fantastic! Good Weekend to everybody

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Pancake of mardis gras fried or baked

Pancake of mardis gras fried or baked

How did you spend the Carnival Sunday? I brought my daughter to the parade, but there was no way to dress her up. Se didn’t want the indian dress, I had to remove her nose painted by kitten and finally she wanted to remove the crown princesses ! ….. in short, she says that next year she’ll dress like a sword .. ahahahha, but that fairy and princess. Well she will be a little Joan of Arc!

Here is ready ready for Mardi Gras! a nice tray of baked and fried Crumpets!

The same preparation can go in the oven or fried as you prefer. Fried, however, are coveted!!!

Pancake of mardis gras fried or baked
 
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Pancake of mardis gras fried or baked, the cake that you can not miss at the carnival
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Ricetta: Dessert
Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 250 g of flour type 00 + 50 g for the pastry
  • 1 egg
  • 50 g of sugar
  • 30 g of butter
  • 100 ml of milk
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 2-3 tablespoons of liqueur (for me Marsala)
  • olive oil for frying
  • icing sugar to taste
  • Granulated sugar to taste
Preparazione
  1. Making the fountain with the flour sifted with baking powder already
  2. Add sugar, egg, butter in the center, liquor and milk.
  3. Mix and let stand for thirty minutes.
  4. Then take the machine for pasta and pull the dough up to No. 5. (or with a rolling pin)
  5. At this point, cut with washer rectangles and make a cut in the middle.
Baked version:
  1. Place half of the rectangles on a baking sheet and cook at 180 degrees for 10 minutes until they turn red a little bit.
  2. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Fried version:
  1. For the other half, well heat the oil in a frying pan and fry a couple of minutes, dip in granulated sugar immediately.

For my family I made all fried!!! mmm…. Good mardis gras to all!

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