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pâte sablée

Pâte sablée – basic recipe

October 25, 2017 By Mandarina Leave a Comment

This is part of the basic recipe section that I’m sharing with you. Pâte sablée is an old love of mine. Tart shells are usually made with pâte sablée, so I’m sure many of you are familiar with it. The word comes from French and means “sandy”, which is the perfect word to describe it….

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pie crust

Buttery, flaky, all-purpose pie crust (pate brisee) – basic recipes

May 27, 2017 By Mandarina 2 Comments

Pie crust is the second recipe in “Basic recipe section” in this blog. It is an amazing recipe that can be used for sweet and savory dishes. I love pie crust because the dough can be prepared in advance and kept in fridge for some days or freezer for some months. You may use pie crust…

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pastry cream

Homemade pastry cream – Basic recipes

May 24, 2017 By Mandarina Leave a Comment

I’m starting a new series of post in this blog called “basic recipes”. The name says it all, there will be some basic recipes that are easy to make and you may adapt in thousands of ways. The first one is a sweet one, vanilla pastry cream basic recipe, and some tips and tricks on…

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Welcome to Mandarina Yum!

mmMy name is Ejona Varangu and I am a full time researcher in the telecommunication industry, and part time food blogger. I blog from a small apartment in Tirana, Albania, where I live with my better half and our two cats Weirdo and Pixel.

I started cooking in late 2013, when I decided to live alone, and I missed the great homemade dishes that my mum prepared, before that, I couldn’t even boil an egg by myself. Little by little I started experimenting with new ingredients and techniques and I loved every single minute of it. Find out more…

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Spinach casserole

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Homemade rye bread

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Classic ciabatta

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