Category: Pastries
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Youtiao Chinese Donut Recipe
Youtiao is a savory breakfast donut that is originally from Guangdong, China. Youtiao is normally served for breakfast with congee which is rice porridge/soup. Todays recipe is only for the Youtiao which is also good alone or with your favorite soup. Ingredients 2 Cups All-Purpose Flour 1 ½ Teaspoons Baking Powder 2 Tablespoons Salted Butter (room…
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Peanut Butter Apple Toast Recipe
Peanut butter was invented in South America and North America. This creamy paste is with sweet and savory and is used in a variety of dishes ranging from sweet, savory, and even spicy dishes. Todays recipe blog is for Peanut Butter Apple Toast a dish that combines sweet and savory elements to make a delicious…
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Sweet Yellow Cornbread Recipe
Sweet cornbread is a Native American dish made up of corn meal and flour. The original name for cornbread is appone and ponop. Appone was a small baked corn cake or cornbread that could be carried around and eaten as a snack. Ingredients 1 1/3 Cup Cornmeal 2 Cups All-Purpose Flour ¾ Cup Sugar…
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M&M Cookie Recipe
M&M cookies are a lot like chocolate chip cookies except they use M&M chocolate candy’s instead of chocolate chips. I tried to find the history of how and when M&M cookies were invented but there is no information. If I had to guess someone somewhere had to make chocolate chip cookies and didn’t have chocolate…
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Lemon Poppy Seed Bread Recipe
Lemon poppy seed bread is a lemon based cake like bread. It is sweet, sour, and nutty without having nuts in it. The nutty flavor in lemon poppy seed cake actually comes from the poppy seeds. Ingredients 1 ¾ Cups/235g All-Purpose Flour ¾/150g Cup Sugar 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder 2 Tablespoons Poppy Seeds Zest…
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Strawberry Trifle Recipe
We are making the most of all of our fresh strawberries today by making strawberry trifle. Strawberry trifle takes the best of some classic desserts and mixes them together into something truly delicious. It has custard, a Swiss roll, whipped cream, and strawberries. Ingredients 1 Strawberry Swiss Roll Cake2 Cups Fresh Strawberries¼ Cup Strawberry Syrup2…
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Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe
Lemon meringue pie has been a family favourite here at our little chateau for generations. This smooth sweet and a savoury pie is prefect for anyone who doesn’t like things that are sweet like candies, sweets, and cakes. It is not an easy cake to make but you can save yourself some time and effort…
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Mango Braid Pastry Recipe
Here is another French Pastry we really love to eat durning the summer. This pastry is very easy and fun to make. It doesn’t use any sugar as the mangos are ready sweet and get sweeter when bakes. This braided pastry as quickly become a family favorite and for good reason, it is light delicious.…
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Asparagus Parmesan Gouda Tart Recipe
Today we decided to relax and take a break from all of the work in the kitchen. An asparagus tart was a fast and easy dish to make for breakfast. Outlining the pastry dough and laying down the asparagus was calming and gave way to some light hearted family conversation. As always some of us…
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Easy Red White And Blue Pancakes Recipe
Red, White, and Blue pancakes is a bit of a tradition here at Our Little Chateau. On the 4th of July a lot of restaurants in America serve Red, White, and Blue pancakes to celebrate the 4th of July holiday in America. We now I have lived all over the world but pancakes with strawberries,…