Claudia&Julia's Blog

At the doorstep of November we can already see Christmas approaching. Since many of us like to start thinking ahead and gathering ideas to make the most of the Holidays, Carolina, from the blog La cocina de Carolina, is giving us a taste with these cookies—100% Christmas air! Although you know as well as I do that you can start making these cookies right now, because they are as distinctive as they are delicious. Don't resist!

There are many apple pie recipes, each with its own character and many truly delicious. I don't think I'll ever get tired of it; it's one of my favorites.

Our recipe collection couldn't be missing the cake that Virginia, author of Sweet&Sour, prepares for us today: the chiffon cake is a cake that, like good fashions, is making a strong comeback! It's prepared in the Angel Food Cake pan, so take note because you now have another "must-try recipe" for your list!

Every day more people are daring to make pasta at home. You choose the ingredients you use, enjoy making it, it’s fresh and tastes better. Although I think the best part is something else: the surprise you get the first day you try to make it, when you discover it’s much easier than it seems.

Hoy Miriam, autora de El Invitado de Invierno, nos trae una receta de pollo con verduras, preparada en una sartén tradicional de hierro y buscando el atractivo de la receta en la forma de cortar las verduras: con la ayuda del spirelli, consigue estos espirales que hacen la receta original y nos recuerdan a los noodles también típicos de la cocina asiática. Con su toque picante, es una receta rica rica, que no puedes dejar de probar!

This pineapple cake is one of the first I learned to make several years ago. It has ended up becoming a true classic in my kitchen. That's why I want to share it with all of you. It's not very common to see a pineapple cake... so I recommend you try making it and tell me what you thought.

I love autumn! I love feeling the morning chill when I step out of the house while thinking about how much I missed it. There's another feeling I enjoy too, and that's the feeling of those comforting dishes that help you ward off the cold.

Today Raquel, author of Los Tragaldabas, invites us to prepare a very easy recipe that will surely catch your eye: a pork tenderloin accompanied by a delicious sauce that you and your loved ones will enjoy. Give it a try — it's well worth it!

I really enjoy baking bread at home, but the truth is that, being practical as I am, I tend to look for uncomplicated recipes since bread can require a lot of time. Today's recipe fits perfectly the kind of recipes I like: with a very easy-to-follow step-by-step, ingredients you'll easily find, and a result that, besides being delicious, will be a hit at home.

Over the past two weeks we've been talking about homemade jams, sharing tips and tricks for their preparation and proper storage (you can see the posts here). What better suggestion for today than a recipe to make your own jam? This one is from Patri, of the blog Sabores&Momentos; it's fig jam and is perfect for pairing with savory dishes or for enjoying its delicious flavor spread on bread. Enjoy!

Last week Virginia, author of Sweet&Sour, gave us an introduction to jams and preserves, explaining the differences between jams, preserves and jellies, and showing us how to make them.

Miriam, author of the blog El Invitado de Invierno, invites us to prepare vegetable and garden-vegetable chips in a light version. Light in fat, but full of flavor! These vegetable chips will become an original appetizer on the table or a great option to enjoy with children between meals.