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Chocolate Scone Balls

Chocolate Scone Balls by Cooking Rookie

Scone, cheesecake and dark chocolate in one wonderful cute ball for only 100 calories!Taste: 5 (out of 5)Difficulty: 4 (out of 5)Source: the cake ball idea inspired by The Food Junkie, scone cake adapted from About.com, cream cheese icing improvisedIngredientsInstructionsFor the scone cake1. Beat eggs until thick and lemon colored;…

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Honey Cake

Honey Cake by Cooking Rookie

.. with coffee and orange - yummy even for those who are not crazy about coffee cakes.Source: Adapted from Food.comTaste: 5 (out of 5)Difficulty: 1 (out of 5)IngredientsInstructions1. Mix the baking soda with the orange juice until bubbles form, and then mix all the ingredients except flour until uniform. At the end mix in the flour.…

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Hazelnut Raspberry Mousse Cake

Hazelnut Raspberry Mousse Cake by Cooking Rookie

Pure delightful moist tangy sweet amazingnessSource: Cake adapted from “Celebration Cakes” by The Australian Women’s Weekly, Hazelnut Berry Delight; Raspberry mousse adapted from Bakers Royale blog; Chocolate Chantilly from “Chocolate - more than 50 decadent recipes” by Dominique and Cindy Duby.Taste: 6 (out of 5)Difficulty: 5 (out of…

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Meringue Coffee Cake with Chocolate Filling

Meringue Coffee Cake with Chocolate Filling by Cooking Rookie

Yummy, comforting, yeasty goodness for the March 2011 Daring Bakers’ ChallengeSource: Adapted from The Daring Bakers’ Challenge March 2011 hosted by Ria and JamieTaste: 5 (out of 5)Difficulty: 4 (out of 5)IngredientsInstructionsFor the dough1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar, salt and yeast with 1/2 of the flour.2. In a…

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Cream Scones with Clotted Cream

Cream Scones with Clotted Cream by Cooking Rookie

A traditional tea party recipe for a great cause.Kelly Confidential is hosting a tea party to support the Ovarian Cancer Research. And you can help too. When you go to the Kelly Confidential site before May 17, 2011 and invite a friend, Electrolux will donate $1 to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. Plus, you'll be entered for a chance…

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Rose Petal Yogurt Mousse Chocolate Cups

Rose Petal Yogurt Mousse Chocolate Cups by Cooking Rookie

Temper chocolate and make a light yogurt mousse for this delicious, elegant dessert – yes you can!SourceThe mousse adapted from eCurrey blogTaste 5 (out of 5)Difficulty 5 (out of 5)IngredientsInstructions1. Drain the yogurt. Line a medium sized sieve with a paper towel, place the sieve over a small bowl, scoop the yogurt into the…

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Baked Kale Fries

Baked Kale Fries by Cooking Rookie

Probably the healthiest, lightest fries I can think ofSourceFrom a vegetarian potluckTaste 3 (out of 5)Difficulty 1 (out of 5)IngredientInstructions1. Wash the kale. Cut the stalks off with the scissors. Tear the leafy part with your hands.2. Spread the kale on a baking sheet lined with parchment or silicon. Sprinkle olive oil and sea…

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Spelt Bread

Spelt Bread by Cooking Rookie

Tasty, simple, healthy and homemade from scratch.SourceImprovisedTaste 5 (out of 5)Difficulty 2 (out of 5)IngredientsInstructions1. In a plastic container (not airtight) or a bowl of about 3/4 to 1 gallon, mix the water and the yeast with the agave syrup or honey. Let stand for about 5-10 minutes to activate the active dry yeast. If…

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Coleslaw, Sweet Coleslaw

Coleslaw, Sweet Coleslaw by Cooking Rookie

What better way to taste your julienne and chiffonade knife skills.SourceInspired by a knife skills class by Mark Halyk of Catered ArtTaste 5 (out of 5)Difficulty 3 (out of 5) – depending on your knife proficiency ;-0IngredientsInstructionsNormally I would say: “thinly slice all the vegetables and mix”. But after having learned the…

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Frosted Fruit Cake with Longan Curd

Frosted Fruit Cake with Longan Curd by Cooking Rookie

The spring is just starting but if you already miss the frost, bring it back with this light, fruity frosted cake.SourceAngel-like cake - improvisedTaste 5 (out of 5)Difficulty 4 (out of 5)IngredientsInstructionsFor the cake1. Separate the egg white from the yolk. Beat the egg white with the cream of tartar until soft peaks form. Add…

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