Anita’s Favorite Caramel Pineapple Upside Down Bundt Cake
Spread the loveIngredients For the Caramel: 1 cup light brown sugar 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 1 (20 ounces can) pineapple slices cut in halves, drained (do not discard juices) Maraschino cherries, optional For the Cake: 2 cups of...
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Spread the loveIngredients 3 cups cake flour 2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup Plain Yogurt, room temperature 1 cup Vegetable oil 2 Tablespoon unsalted butter 2 large apples peeled and diced 1/2 cup packed light...
Read moreAnita’s Most Delicious and Simple Homemade Baklava
Spread the loveBaklava Filling: 16 ounces pack Phyllo Dough, thawed 1 1/2 cup walnuts, grinded coarse 1 1/2 cup pistachios, finely grinded 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground Hint of cloves, ground (optional) 1 cup melted butter, unsalted 2 Tablespoon...
Read moreAnita’s Easy Napoleon Pastry
Spread the loveIngredients 1 (17.5 ounces) package puff pastry thawed (if frozen) 2 Tablespoon of corn syrup or granulated sugar 1 1/2 cups of whole milk 1/2 cup of heavy cream 3 extra large egg yolks 1 teaspoon of vanilla...
Read moreAnita’s Red Velvet Cake with Creamy Frosting
Spread the loveIngredients 3 1/2 cups cake flour 4 eggs, room temperature 1/4 cup sweetened cocoa powder 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/3 teaspoon salt 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract 1 cup...
Read moreAnita’s Fresh Lemon-Blueberry Olive Oil Cake
Spread the loveIngredients 2 1/3 cups of cake flour 1/3 teaspoon baking powder 1/3 teaspoon baking soda 1/3 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup whole milk, room temperature 1/2 cup plain yogurt, room temperature 3/4 cup olive oil 3 eggs, room...
Read moreAnita’s Super Moist Yogurt Chocolate Cake
Spread the loveIngredients 2 cups cake flour or All-purpose, sifted 2 cups granulated sugar 1 cup whole milk, room temperature 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 cup plain yogurt, room temperature 2 large eggs, room temperature 1 cup salted...
Read moreAnita’s Homemade Halawet El-Jiben (Stuffed Sweet Cheese Rolls)
Spread the loveIngredients For the Sugar Syrup: 2 cups of granulated sugar 1 cup water 1 Tablespoon Orange Blossom water 1 Tablespoon Rose Water 1/2 Tablespoon of fresh lemon juice Preparation 1. Use a medium saucepan at medium heat...
Read moreAnita’s Creamy Fruit Cocktail Cake
Spread the loveIngredients 1 can (106 ounces) fruit cocktail, drained and juice reserved 20-24 ladyfingers cookies 1/4 cup sugar 4 egg yolks, whisked 2 cups whole milk 1 Tablespoon corn starch 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or orange liquor 1...
Read moreAnita’s No-Oven Creamy Caramel Flan
Spread the loveIngredients 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk 1 package (8 ounces mascarpone or cream cheese), room temperature 4 large eggs 1 teaspoon of rum or vanilla 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/4 cup water Preparation Use a medium...
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