The making of cupcakes.gr

A little while ago (oh alright, so it was last summer) a twitter friend mentioned his longing for some cinnamon bun ice cream that isn't available here in Greece. I, of course, immediately googled said ice cream, it sounded divine, so I wondered if I...

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May 19th is World Baking Day.  The theme is 'Bake brave' or, in other words, try something you haven't tried before.
A week or so ago Vitam, one of the official sponsors, sent me this package with the encouragement to ‘bake brave‘....

I saw this post on The Kitchn and had to try it.
The only thing I did differently was make it with an air popper so my version had less fat but it was still incredibly addictive. If you use butter or oil it will be even more delicious.
Try it.  But make sure you have someone to share it with if you don't want to face the fact that you ate it all yourself....

In store these days we've got individual portions of halva.  They're really popular, partly (I think) due to the fact that they're just enough to satisfy your desire without buying a large portion and then eating more than you wished you had!
We also have slightly larger portioned bowls. Enough for two :)...