FOOD

Cheesecake

Cheesecake Ingredients Crust: One 9-ounce package chocolate wafer cookies 1/4 cup sugar 1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted 14 Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups ® Filling: Four 8-ounce packages cream cheese, at room temperature 1 cup sugar 1 cup sour cream 4 large eggs, at room temperature 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 4 ounces bittersweet […]

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Arivaa Lifestyle featuring Brazo Gitano Spanish Cake

Brazo Gitano

Brazo Gitano (Spanish Cake Roll) Brazo Gitano translated literally means Gypsy’s Arm. It is a sponge cake layered with cream and jam and rolled up jelly roll style.  Ingredients 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 eggs 1 cup granulated sugar 6 tablespoons water, divided 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 tablespoons

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Quick Canapé Crostini

  Ingredients: For the Crostini Base 1 baguette extra virgin olive oil 1 garlic clove For the Tomato, basil and mint variation 2 large ripe tomatoes extra virgin olive oil small handful basil and mint leaves pinch sugar(optional) salt and freshly ground black pepper For the White bean, basil, prosciutto, and rocket variation 100g/3½oz canned cannellini beans 2 slices prosciutto small handful of

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