Claudia&Julia's Blog
How to make cookie dough: edible raw cookie dough
If you've traveled abroad recently, you've likely seen a curious refrigerated dessert in most supermarkets: cookie dough. Yes, literally translated it's cookie dough, not for baking, but to enjoy by the spoonful, just as is, raw, without going through the oven. Warning: it's addictive, and today you'll see how to make this edible cookie dough recipe at home — in less than 15 minutes you'll have it ready to enjoy!
Cherry clafoutis with almonds, honey and orange blossom
If a few days ago I shared a savory clafoutis recipe, today I return to the more traditional version, although with some variations that make this cherry tart a delicious treat, with a crunchy, very aromatic touch. This cherry clafoutis with almonds and orange blossom water is perfection in every bite, whether you leave the cherries with pits or prefer them pitted.
Baked cacio e pepe artichokes
Although it’s not in season yet, today I bring you the wonderful baked cacio e pepe artichoke recipe, which you must make when they are at their best because it’s really worth it. The truth is I love artichokes, no matter how they are cooked. If someone gave me a bouquet of these flowers, they would make me the happiest person in the world!
Creamy cheesecake
If you were looking for the recipe for a creamy, smooth and unctuous cheesecake, for engines because you have just found it. This cheescake de mascarpone recipe grabs you from the first spoonful and, once you try it, wins you over forever with its creaminess and flavor.
Cherry Tomato Tarte Tatin with Cheddar
If there's one thing about cooking, it's the large number of recipes that can be reimagined. A good example is this cherry tomato and cheddar Tatin tart, a savory adaptation of one of the most iconic apple tarts of French patisserie and, without doubt, one of its happiest mistakes. The result of this recipe, in which the Tatin tart changes register, is clearly a high pass—very high!—because I promise you it's incredible.
How to Make Traditional Homemade Lemonade
Making lemonade at home is one of those things that seems so simple you hardly think to look for a recipe... until you make it and it turns out too tart, too bland, or with the sugar floating at the bottom. That's why today I’ll tell you how to make traditional homemade lemonade, with the right balance of tartness and sweetness, and with a trick that makes the difference: dissolving the sugar in a light syrup.
Zucchini, Feta and Basil Clafoutis
You probably associate clafoutis with cherries, which is understandable given that they are the main ingredient of this typical French tart made with crêpe batter. But today I swap this sweet dessert for a zucchini, feta and basil clafoutis, a savory and delicious version of one of the quintessential fruit flans.
Tiger Nut and Cinnamon Muffins (Use the tiger nuts left after making horchata!)
Summer and horchata go hand in hand... I'm sharing a perfect way to use leftover tiger nut pulp and to accompany horchata in the most delicious way! These tiger nut, cinnamon, and apple muffins are pure fluffiness and taste delicious.
Roasted Beet Carpaccio with Goat Cheese, Pistachio Crunch and Honey
Don't be intimidated by this recipe, because preparing this roasted beet carpaccio with goat cheese, pistachio crunch and honey is almost faster than reading the name of the dish. A different warm salad, elegant and very healthy, featuring an ingredient that doesn't get as much spotlight as it deserves: beetroot.
Watermelon and Feta Salad
If you're looking for a super refreshing, summery, and light recipe, you've just found what you were looking for: this watermelon, feta and pistachio salad is delicious and suuuper colorful. Together with mint and spring onion, eating it is always a joy. And I must add that making it is too, because if you have the onion pickled in the fridge, the salad is ready in 5 minutes!
Egg pasta: Egg spaghetti with sautéed asparagus
How about making fresh pasta at home? I assure you there's nothing simpler and the result is wonderful. To give it a more intense flavor and a livelier color, this time we'll make it using only the egg yolks. So get the flour and eggs ready to make this excellent pasta all'uovo recipe: Egg spaghetti with sautéed asparagus.
Fajitas on the griddle
Today I bring you a really easy, quick recipe, perfect for a casual meal or a different snack-for-dinner. These fajitas on the griddle are going to delight you, and because they are so simple to make, you will be making them on repeat this summer—and also the rest of the year!
