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Basmati rice with sharkayisa sauce

This is one of the simplest recipes and one of my favorites. For one thing, because I love rice, and for another, because ever since I figured out how to cook it to the perfect texture—thanks, rice cooker—I can’t go more than three days without ...

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Carrot, celery and hazelnut pie

Greetings everybody! Tras un parón de un par de añitos largos en los que han pasado muchas cosas y he subido pocas o poquísimas recetas -los esfuerzos llegaron hasta la trastienda del blog únicamente-, comienza ahora la versión 2.0 de A pinch of ...

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Chocolate and hazelnut cookies

What can you say about these chocolate cookies? First of all, don’t be overwhelmed by the list of ingredients—they’re easier to make than they seem. Second, and most importantly: if you want to go back to your childhood, when you not only ate m ...

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Hazelnut cake

This moist and indulgent cake combines creamy cheese, vanilla sweetness, and crunchy toasted hazelnuts for a perfectly balanced treat. A rich batter of butter, milk, and egg is blended with dry ingredients, then topped with hazelnuts before baking t ...

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Lime and Grapefruit Cupcakes

I'm sorry, I just can't help it. This week I gave in to the temptation to make cupcakes again. Today’s recipe is adapted—I think that having made so many muffins in so many different flavors gives me the confidence to just make them up on the ...

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Muffins with poppy seeds and hazelnuts

Since I never miss a week without baking muffins, today I’m sharing a recipe for some I made for the first time recently—they turned out really well, with poppy seeds and local hazelnuts. I say cupcakes, but they’re really muffins—a result ...

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Orange and hazelnut cake

This fragrant cake blends warm spices, citrusy orange notes, and toasted hazelnuts for a rich and comforting flavor. A smooth batter of yogurt, sugar, and egg is combined with the dry ingredients, then baked until golden and tender. Perfect with te ...

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Pain d’épices (French spiced bread)

We continue with international cuisine saga with one of my favorite French buns, spiced sweet bread. I have been buying it for a while, trying different versions and brands and observing it carefully until today, when I have finally jumped into the p ...

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