Art portfolio and blog of Isabel Honkonen
The sweet stuff!
Yes! Marscapone and Créme Brûlée a beautiful marriage- the richness of the Marscapone, as if the Créme Brûlée was not rich on its own, adds an additional creaminess that is quite amazing. This particular recipe is closer to a Crema Catalana, a little softer in texture, like a custard. Try to use the best ingredients…
Continue reading ➞ Marscapone Créme Brûlée
Yes ... Tiramisu Cheesecake, why not, I have been on this Mascarpone trip recently and can't get enough. So, I had a package of Alessi Brand Lady Fingers that I was planning on making Tiramisu but I had this brilliant idea that I could make a cheesecake with a Lady Finger crust then, I thought…
Continue reading ➞ Tiramisu Cheesecake
As I mentioned on one of the previous posts that I had family staying over and I was making a cake for my daughters birthday so, here's what I ended up making. My daughter has had whey protein allergies since she was 4, she is now 14, it has been a challenge for her to…
Continue reading ➞ Baked Alaska
Yes, they are! Really they are, they're the love child of a moist Brownie and a Tiramisu, they are absolutely delectable and best of all...they are super easy to make. I used my favorite brownie recipe that I have been using now for about 15 years and simply added an additional step to make these…
Continue reading ➞ The Best Mascarpone Brownies.
Yep, It was cake time for me again and this one had to be a Monster High theme cake. So I was thinking fondant covered, fondant logo, easy peasy, let's say I am glad it's done, not perfect but my daughter, the customer is satisfied. Here are the pics, again not perfect but after cutting…
Continue reading ➞ Monster High???
I just finished assembly the hulk cake for my son's b-day and I think a came about pretty decent considering the my children were screaming like crazy people all morning and I could not get a grip of my nerves. Cake Recipe: equal weighed amounts of: whole eggs granulated sugar all purpose flour - I…
Continue reading ➞ “Hulk Smash” cake – done
As I mentioned in my previous post that there is a birthday cake that needs to be completed this weekend, I have started creating the components to the "Hulk Smash Cake". I used the rice crispy treat recipe to create the rocks and hand and they have been covered in fondant, see below. …
Continue reading ➞ Hulk Cake on the way…
