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Category: Sweets

How To Make Tinto de Verano: Spain’s Favourite Summer Drink

On June 28, 2026June 28, 2026 By NoémiIn Sweets14 Comments

It's a heatwave all over Europe. In Spain? Just another summer. And that can only mean one thing: tinto de verano, Spain's favourite summer drink.

Let’s bake Tarta de Pera | Easy Pear Pie Recipe

On October 19, 2025March 19, 2026 By NoémiIn Sweets35 Comments

Here’s a super easy and super fast pear pie recipe that’s as delicious as it is beautiful - the perfect autumn dessert for any occasion.

Let’s bake the viral Apple Doughnuts | Easy Recipe

On October 11, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn Sweets26 Comments

I had the sudden urge to jump on this TikTok train too and make the viral apple doughnuts - are they up for the hype or just a waste of time?

Let’s make Mató i Mel | Easy Cheese and Honey Dessert

On July 20, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn Sweets15 Comments

A traditional Catalan dessert made with fresh, creamy mató cheese, drizzled with golden honey and topped with crushed walnuts - simple, sweet, and delicious.

Let’s make Torrijas | Sweet twist on French toast

On April 14, 2025March 13, 2026 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Sweets30 Comments

Semana Santa, Spain’s Holy Week before Easter, is unforgettable - full of traditions and Torrijas, because no Spanish holiday is complete without treats.

Let’s bake Tarta de Santiago | Spanish almond cake

On April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Sweets22 Comments

Tarta de Santiago is a traditional Spanish almond cake, associated with the Camino de Santiago - the famous pilgrimage route. It’s actually a piece of Spanish history since this dessert has been around for centuries....

Let’s bake Tarta de Queso | Basque “burnt” Cheesecake

On February 22, 2025March 2, 2025 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Sweets49 Comments

It is very light, airy, creamy, and crustless cheesecake with a delicious “burnt” - okay, caramelized...- outer layer. So yes, it's breaking all the cheesecake rules but believe me, it's absolutely delicious and it's probably the easiest recipe like EVER...

Let’s bake Tarta de Queso con Turrón | Spanish Nougat Cheesecake

On December 22, 2024February 26, 2025 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Sweets28 Comments

...there is no Christmas without Turrón in Spain. So, let me show you how I make this special cheesecake covered with chocolate - sprinkled with almonds and pistachios! Still on time for the Christmas table...

Let’s bake Tarta de Manzana | spanish apple pie

On November 24, 2024February 26, 2025 By NoémiIn Food Recipes, Sweets33 Comments

I have a super easy - super fast - and super delicious recipe here for you - because there's always room for dessert, verdad? ... Hombre, claro! And I promise the longest step in the whole baking process is to wait for the pie to cool down a bit before slicing up your Tarta de Manzana...

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