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BOO-Mini pumpkin pies

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Happy Halloween everybody!! The real sweet treat is here for you now. As you may guess from the title and the photo, we’re making ghost mini pumpkin pies. This recipe is so easy to make and it comes out delicious. I‘d consider this one as your halloween-saver recipe. Ingredients: For the crust: -1 full cup of flour  -1/3 cup of butter (diced)  -1 tbsp of sugar -a pinch of salt -2 tbsp ice cold water For the filling: -1 1/2cups of pumpkin purée  -150 gr heavy cream -2 tbsp white sugar -4 tbsp brown sugar -1 egg -1 tbsp ground cinnamon  -1 tsp ground clove -1/2 tsp  ground nutmeg -1/2 tsp vanilla syrup  -a pinch of salt For the topping: -whipped cream -30 gr dark chocolate  Preparation: -Begin by mixing the dough ingredients (besides the water) in a  bowl with a fork. Use the fork to press into the butter & flour and make a crumbly mixture. Stop „mashing“ when you believe eve...

Halloween Edition: Cheese filled snake

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Halloween is nearly here and I wanted to come this year with two recipe ideas. This one, that I‘m going to share tonight is the savory one. I was thinking a lot before I came up with this idea and to be honest spiders are going to be all over the halloween snacks, so the next best thing was a snake. A cheesy, doughy, saucy snake.. So I went, tried it and it came out definitely delicious. Now before we get started I have to make it clear that we are making 2 parts of dough, one part normal and one part with some kind of color to make it more interesting. *!! This doesn’t mean the color  will show up on top, whatever you use, whether it’s charcoal, spirulina or food coloring, it will still have the „doughy hue“ on top. The inside will be pretty though. !!* So let’s get into it—> Ingredients: For the dough: -4 cups of flour (divided) -1 cup of milk (divided) -1/3 cup of red cabbage water -8gr of active yeast -4 egg yolks  -1/2 cup of sunflower oil...

Savory pine nut oatmeal

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Oatmeal can be very boring to some. To others,that know how to change it up, it is the best breakfast choice. You can now see it as a #breakfastidea all over instagram or other social media platforms and you can add pretty much everything from fruits to nuts to seeds to nut butters.. and so the list goes on.  It will continue to be in the healthy food spectrum whatever you add to it, but sometimes cravings kick in.  In this case I want to cover the savory cravings and make them „oatmeal approved“! This recipe is very simple, but the key point of this post is the idea of savory oatmeal and ingredients that complement each other very nicely, so let’s get to it.. Ingredients: 1 cup of oats 1 cup of milk 1 cup of water 1 tsp of butter for the oats  2 tbsp of crushed pine nuts 1 egg 1 cup of chopped mushrooms  2 cups of baby spinach 2-3 tbsp of feta cheese crumbles  2 tsp chilli flakes  butter or any kind of oil (for the veggies and t...