Breads & Cakes

Mushroom Cake (Torta de Champiñones)

21 comments February 6, 2010

This mushroom cake is very easy to make, nothing fancy but the type of recipe you can make for lunch with a nice cup of soup. I bought the mushrooms to make another recipe, but at the last minute, I realized that I didn’t have all the ingredients for it. Don’t you hate when that [...]

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Enyucado (Colombian Style Cassava Cake)

48 comments January 23, 2010

Enyucado is a traditional recipe from The Atlantic coast of Colombia. It is a cake made with shredded yuca, cheese, coconut and star anis seeds and is sweet with a wonderful texture. I receive a lot e-mails from my readers asking me when I will be writing about certain favorite traditional Colombian recipes and this [...]

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Pandebono (Colombian Cheese bread)

101 comments January 20, 2010

Pandebono is a traditional colombian cheese bread. I have been getting a lot of e-mails asking me for this recipe, so here it is my friends. I made these delicious pandebonos last week and they came out perfectly and were delicious. For a minute, I did not miss Colombia while eating these fantastic cheese balls, [...]

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Roasted Peppers and Cheddar Cupcakes

28 comments January 9, 2010

There are many reasons I don’t like Winter. First of all, Medellin, the city where I come from, is called “ The City Eternal Spring”. So, as you may have guessed, the weather in Medellin always resembles spring and there are no winters. I am not use to this cold weather. I have lived in [...]

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Pumpkin Mousse Roll

14 comments November 23, 2009

Guest posting today and sharing her delicious recipe is Danielle from “Cooking for My Peace of Mind”. Danielle has a fantastic blog filled with delicious recipes and wonderful stories. ~Erica How exciting for me to be a guest on Erica’s blog while she’s away! I’ve been a big fan of hers for a while now [...]

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Roasted Vegetables Cake Roll ( Rollo de Vegetales)

17 comments October 27, 2009

Do you remember the dulce de leche and coconut roll I made last week? Well, if you don’t, it’s ok, here’s the recipe. After I made the roll, I could not stop thinking about making a variation of it. However, I wanted to be sure that my vegetarian husband could eat it, so that is [...]

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Colombian Yuca Bread (Pan de Yuca)

52 comments October 20, 2009

Pan de yuca is a traditional Colombian bread made with yuca flour and cheese. It is delicious with a cup of hot chocolate for breakfast or for an afternoon snack with a cup of tea or coffee. I don’t understand it, but I can’t seem to follow a recipe. Can any of you fellow food [...]

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