Date Sweetened Oatmeal Cookies | This is a Sweet Blog: Date Sweetened Oatmeal Cookies

“It’s been a long day without you, my friendAnd I’ll tell you all about it when I see you againWe’ve come a long way from where we beganOh, I’ll tell you all about it when I see you againWhen I see you again Damn, who knew?All the planes we flewGood things we’ve been throughThat I’ll … Read more

Black Forest Cake Light (Sugar Free) and a Blog Birthday

This is a Sweet Blog turns ONE today! First blog birthday! First anniversary!  I couldn’t even imagine that this blog would take such a significant part of my life. As a matter of fact, I couldn’t imagine that I could have a blog at all! Since I can remember my passion for cooking, I have always been reading other … Read more

Buckwheat Poppy Seed Pancakes with Blueberries (GF & SF)

I did it… I have finally passed all summer term examinations! To say that I am happy is to say nothing! Yesterday I just spent the whole day in bed, sleeping after a farewell party, reading a book in between and planning out summer holidays.  About that, in two weeks I am leaving for Germany … Read more

Whole Grain Waffles with Coffee & Cardamom Ganache

Are you aware of what happens when in your kitchen appears a waffle maker? No? I am here to tell you it is not good. Really. The first thing you will do, you  take any old google recipe and immediately try it out. You will be disappointed, because the waffles turn out disgusting, they taste … Read more

Red Velvet Cake Mini | This is a Sweet Blog: Red Velvet Cake Mini

Till recently I was completely indifferent about red velvet cake, while it is truly North American dessert and here in Europe red velvet can be found in bakeries and cafes very rarely. And to be completely honest, I was afraid of eating cake with red layers, because it seemed very unnatural and I just couldn’t … Read more