Chickpea Brownies – Brownies de Garbanzos

For those who have being following me for some time in Sweet Cannela, it might not be a big surprise to know that I love "rare" brownies, as my husband says. I have made avocado, black beans, sweet potatoes, spinach and blueberries brownies. And the...

Kebab for lunch?

I'm guessing your instant reaction is "lunch is too early for a kebab". This genre of food is instantly associated with the late night drunk, and not with any sort of quality. However not all kebab shops are created equal… You see I had been there already,...

Jamie Oliver Milk Chicken Recipe

Jamie Oliver Milk Chicken Recipe – I’m taking on one of Jamie Oliver’s best known recipes for chicken prepared in milk . How long has it been since he became a household name as the Naked Chef? That’s how long he’s been...

Matcha Vegan Loaf Cake – Panqué Vegano de Té Matcha

I always try to cook something green on St. Patrick's Day, last year I made some delicious chocolates and two years ago, a green tea bread . This year I was traveling on that date and could not prepare anything special for that day, but I did not want...

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Cashew Ice Cream – Helado con Galleta de Crema de Cacahuate

Spring is here! Mexico City was quite warm this past week, we reached 30°C (86° F)! Many people imagine that Mexico City has a super-hot weather, but because of its height and its location, it is a city with a fairly temperate climate. 30°C are too much...

Passion Fruit Panna Cotta – Panna Cotta de Maracuyá

After making several passion fruit desserts, I promise this is the last one I will share this year, and not because I have run out of ideas, but because I just finished my homemade passion fruit curd . Besides variety is good, and I'm sure there is people...

It's Fresh, Fresh, Fresh at Paul Cluver

Today it's time to explore more of the Elgin Valley. So we're heading to Fresh for lunch. It's a restaurant on the Paul Cluver wine estate that offers country-style cooking. There's a large and abundant vegetable garden on site which is a major source...