Name: Coconut Rocks Foodie: Elodie Eaten in: Caribbean and Africa Category: Traditional Let me begin by saying that I rarely like coconut in a “processed” form. I much prefer to enjoy the fruit as removed from its hard shell, than being surprised by its presence in cookies or other baked goods. However, somehow I thought I… Continue reading A fragrant bake-less treat for hot days– Coconut Rocks
Tag: Dessert
Light and airy pineapple mousse, perfect dessert on a hot day
Name: Pineapple mousse Eaten in: Around the world Category: Modern Mousses make perfect desserts for hot days. This pineapple mousse is no exception. The pineapple flavor is subtle, not overpowering at all, the mousse itself bubbles
Sweet potato pone, surprising dessert
Name: Sweet potato pone Eaten in: Caribbean, South of United States I was on a sweet potato roll! After the pudding and the cake, I decided to make sweet potatoes a third way, as a dessert still. I had come across a “pone” recipe in one of my cookbooks. It looked fairly similar to… Continue reading Sweet potato pone, surprising dessert
Pineapple tartlets–reconciling fancy with fast
Name: Pineapple tartlets Foodie: Elodie If you’ve ever wanted to make a fancy-looking tropical dessert or sweet appetizer with minimal effort, this is it.