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Crispy and buttery puff pastry cannoncini (horns) filled with velvety and rich custard cream I want to start the new year with something special. Something Italian. Something that I simply looove. Something that is ... what's the right word?!?... DESSERT of course!!  And I don't mean any random dessert but a crispy and buttery puff pastry shell exploding with rich and sinfully creamy custard. Here is all I love (and need) in a pastry: lick-your-finger delicious (seriously!), easy to make (I used frozen puff pastry to make things easier), and oh-so pretty.  Take a look! It goes without saying that I love custard cream. You probably have guessed it by the many recipes with cream on the blog.  Fruit and custard tart , torta della nonna , my strawberry rose tart ,   cream-filled frittelle ,    strawberry and cream bars , berry meringue cups ... and so many others that I can't even remember.  What's not to love about vanilla flavored and dense cream, wrapped in a

Happy first day of Spring!  Bring on the sunshine and warmer weather ... and some fun and berry-licious recipes. Which of these will you try first?!?    Berry Tart with Custard Cream Strawberry and Cream Panna Cotta Cups Berry and Cream over Meringue Cups Ricotta and Berry Tart   No-Bake Fruit Cups with Mascarpone Cream Blueberry Lemon Pie Pops   Mini Ricotta Cakes with Berries And here are some desserts ... all about chocolate . Homemade Chocolate Eggs with White Chocolate Mousse   Chocolate Lava Cakes Chocolate Hazelnut Flowers Salted Caramel-Chocolate Tart Nutella Handpies Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies Chocolate Raspberry Tart   Enjoy!

There's no better time than the holidays to  show off your baking skills and impress your guests with your delicacies. Have a fantastic and delicious Thanksgiving! Holidays are for baking. What is your favorite dessert to bring to your holiday's table?  With so many alternatives to choose from, and all so delicious, it can be hard to pick just one. Here are some ideas to inspire you. All easy, made-from-scratch, step-by-step recipes. And don't forget to look at my short instructive videos too, especially if it's your first time experimenting with the recipe. Classic and elegant, sinfully sweet (and my favorite!)  pecan pie Or how about deliciously small and perfectly un-shareable MINI pecan pies ?!?      For all the cranberry lovers out there, here is my  cranberry-apple pie recipe Or how about a  rustic apple crostata ?!? A beautiful and impressive looking tart, as delicious as a traditional apple pie, just easier and quicker to prepare. Wa

There's no better time than the holidays to  show off your baking skills, and impress your guest with your delicacies. Have a fantastic and delicious Thanksgiving! It's pie time! What is your favorite dessert to bring to your holiday's table? With so many alternatives to choose from, and all so delicious, it can be hard to pick just one. Here are some ideas to inspire you. All easy, made-from-scratch, step-by-step recipes. And don't forget to look at my short instructive videos too, especially if it's your first time experimenting with the recipe. Classic and elegant, sinfully sweet (and my favorite!)  pecan pie Or how about deliciously small and perfectly un-shareable  MINI pecan pies ?!?  For all the cranberry lovers out there, here is my  cranberry-apple pie recipe Or some soft and thick, buttery cookies filled with crunchy and sweet caramelized pecans?! Or a fresh and picture-perfect  fruit tart  filled with creamy and ve