Showing posts with label strawberries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label strawberries. Show all posts

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Strawberry Muffins

    There is nothing better than strawberries and chocolate bakeries. As you may know, I love baking muffins. I always try new recipes and ideas. Well, I tell you, once I tried these sweet muffins, I couldn't stop baking them. This was my favorite spring recipe and everybody loved it. I hope you enjoy my recipe.



 Ingredients

Dry ingredients

- 2 cups flour
- 3/4 cup strawberries, diced
- 3/4 cup  chocolate chips

- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tsp Baking powder (or one bag of 7g)
- 1/2 Baking soda
- A pinch of salt

Wet ingredients

- 1/2 cup milk

- 1/2 cup yogurt
- 1/3 cup Vegetable oil (or melted butter)
- 1 Egg

- Vanilla extract or vanilla sugar (1 bag of 7g)

Process

1- Preheat your oven to 200°C and  and lay a muffin tray with paper muffin cases.
    In a small bowl, mix all the wet ingredients together.

2- In a mixing bowl, mix all the dry ingredients together. Make a hole in the mixture and pour the wet batter. Mix until combined. Be careful not to over mix.



3- Fill  muffin cases and bake for about 25  minutes. (cooking time may deffer so watch out)
 




 Enjoy!



  Pictures from another strawberry muffin day :)






 Happy baking!

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Strawberry Yogurt Dessert

     I love strawberry season. For me, it comes with a non stop dessert ideas. Whether with orange juice or vanilla yogurt, fresh strawberries dessert is always a nice treat to serve to your family and friends. Today's recipe is strawberry yogurt dessert. It's very easy to make and very delicious to eat!


Ingredients

- 300g fresh strawberries, cut.
- 2 small bananas, sliced
- 200g vanilla yogurt
- 100g crackers
- 3 tbsp pine nuts, toasted
- 3 tbsp walnuts
- 3 tbsp raisins 
- 2 tbsp sugar


Process

1- In a bowl, toss all the ingredients together. 


2- Cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 30 min then serve.

 Bon appétit!












Thursday, February 14, 2013

Strawberries with Coffee Custard

     
     If you are planning to prepare a special dessert for Valentine's day, this is your recipe. As you may have noticed in my previous posts, I like to present easy and simple recipes, and this one is no exception. Our theme today is the fruit of love; strawberries. So, you will need the sweet fruit, crackers, or biscuits, milk, sugar, coffee, and some other few ingredients to make this extremely delicious dessert. In fact, it includes coffee custard. I tell you something, the taste of strawberries with the coffee custard is indescribable! Well, you may already have the ingredients on hand, so let's try the recipe together.



Ingredients

- 300g  Strawberries, cut or sliced
- 150g Yogurt
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 1 tbsp Sugar
- 200g Crackers

Custard:
 
- 500ml Milk
- 3 tbsp Sugar
- 3 tbsp Corn flour
- 1 tbsp Cocoa power
- 1 tbsp Strong instant coffee (or 2 if it is light)

 
Process

1- In a bowl, mix strawberries, lemon juice, 1 tbsp sugar, and yogurt, toss the mixture and set aside.


2- Fill half of your serving pots, or cups, with crackers and set aside.


3- To prepare the custard, use a whisk to mix the ingredients together in a pan then cook on low heat while stirring. You will know when it's ready to use when it starts to thicken.



4- Remove from heat and directly pour the custard over the crackers until covered, you don't want your custard to firm before using it. Allow to cool for 10 min.


5- Fill your pots now with the strawberries mixture. Refrigerate for 1 or 2 hours, and it's done!