Tag ‘American cuisine’

164. Chocolate brownie (American recipe)

If you're bored with rare steaks and Thai cooking, it's high time to make something sweet. I've already posted recipes for small cakes and muffins, but today I'm publishing the authentic way to make one more quick dessert — a chocolate brownie with walnuts. It's something between a biscuit and a cake. Under the cut are photos and the recipe. Read more »»

140. Frozen yogurt (American "frozen yogurt" recipe)

I'm carrying on the series of summer recipes. Not long ago I posted the recipe for a summer dessert with strawberries and mascarpone, and today I'll share how to make a dish that is very popular outside Russia — frozen yogurt (frozen yogurt, or, as it's also called, Frogurt and FroYo). It's a newcomer to the ice cream market, and what sets it apart is the absence of a long list of chemicals and obscure ingredients. The recipe for the perfect dish for anyone losing weight or simply watching their figure is under the cut. Read more »»

129. Banana muffins with chocolate (American recipe)

Muffins are small sweet cakes. You can serve them with tea or make them for a festive table. If there's no time to fuss with complicated cake recipes ("Three creams" or "Three chocolates", for example), these muffins will come to your rescue. There are two kinds of muffin: English and American. English muffins are made with yeast dough, while American ones have baking powder or bicarbonate of soda in the batter. Under the cut I'll share the American recipe with you. Read more »»