Two weeks ago, I shared with you some process pictures and sketches of a holiday painting I was working on: this gingerbread house. Here’s what the finished artwork looks like after adding all the sweet candy cane plants, iced trees, and holiday greenery: This gingerbread house painting is the perfect addition to holiday decor, especially…
Tag: holiday baking
Cookie recipes: almond cookies and shortbread
Hi and thank you for taking a look at my cookies! I’m not a baker or chef; I’m an architect and artist that loves to bake. It’s like making art that you can share and enjoy. Almond cookies recipe This is a multi-purpose almond cookie recipe that can be used for cut out cookies, cookie…
Tarta de calabaza súper fácil
Mi amiga Luisa me enseñó esta receta y está tan rica que no puedo esperar a que enfríe y tomarme un trozo (o tres). Estos son los ingredientes: Simplemente usaremos una batidora para batir todos esos ingredientes. La cantidad de masa que sale es bastante grande, así que yo usé dos moldes de silicona, más…
Easy blender crustless pumpkin pie
My friend Luisa shared this recipe with me, and the pumpkin pie is so good I can’t wait to have a piece (or two) of this super easy fall treat. Ingredients: You’ll need a stick blender or a regular blender to mix all these ingredients together. This recipe yields two 24 cm pumpkin pies. So,…
Turrón de chocolate recipe
Here’s an easy Spanish holiday recipe: you only need chocolate (250 g), chocolate rice puffs (30 g), vanilla (a tablespoon) and butter (35 g). Melt the chocolate and butter in the microwave (450w, 30 second intervals). My chocolate is Nestle’s milk chocolate. Add the vanilla and mix them together: Add 30 g rice puffs (mine…