Tag: guava paste
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guava lemon bars
Happy Valentine’s Day! This wasn’t a planned thing, but since I’ve often made stuff with guava for the month of February, and I just happened to have some leftover guava paste in the fridge, this was bound to happen. And I simply used a common recipe online for lemon bars with shortbread crust to make…
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guava poppy seed heart cake
Happy February! Ben and I are just hanging out watching Superbowl LII (I had to look that up; Ben’s the real football fan. I mainly watch it for the commercials!) and baking and cooking. I’m the baker, Ben’s the cook. Ben is making dinner plus some make-ahead food for the week, and he’s boiling something, I…
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guava poppy seed muffins
Searching online for the combination of guava and poppy seeds in recipes, I really didn’t find much, so thought that I’d make my own. Guava poppy seed muffins, anyone? They’re vegan, too! This idea has been mulling around in my head for months, but I just kept hesitating to put down the $3 for a…
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guava cheese canelés
My new silicone canelé molds are no longer new. I bought them online, and they’ve been waiting to be used for two years now. Is it sacrilege to make canelés in other flavors besides vanilla custard? I looked around online and do see a few other flavors, (and even things that were only canelé in shape–the…
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guava cupcakes
Yes, I know. They sort of look like muffins topped with pepperoni. This is still a work in progress. It’s guava paste. Maybe cutting them into cubes would’ve been better. I realized after making these that I am developing sort of a love/hate relationship with guavas. Maybe more with guava products. At least as far…
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guava cream cheese scones
Ah. Guava. I wish I could grow a guava tree here. Oh well… Today I made guava cream cheese scones, because I still had this half-pound block of guava paste that I transported from the old kitchen, and the expiration date was close. I don’t even remember what we made with the first half-pound of…
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