Swift ginger and pear cookies for afternoon coffee
Yesterday, for the first time this autumn I put a warmer coat on. For me the first cold days are difficult. When the temperature outside comes down to 5C, I think that it couldn't be colder. Then we get used to it. In the spring, when the temperature is over 5C we want to take our flimsy clothes out of the drawer. When it is so bitterly cold ...Swift homemade napoleon
Sometimes we have days – may there be as few as possible – when nothing works out. I can even burn the water for tea. I have two ways of dealing with such days. The first is to sit in a corner and wait it out – maybe it will sort itself out. I can only do this when I'm alone. When I have a hungry family I have to look for another way. My second ...Swift lemon cake with the last strawberries of the season
Making use of the last days of the strawberry season, I prepared a quick lemon cake with this fruit. The weekend can't be without any dessert, and there is nothing better than fresh homemade cake that smells wonderful and you want to eat it all at once. Sometimes I have to make an effort to hide it from the dessert monsters in my house, to make ...