You open your eyes and sit on the bed. Suddenly he walks in smiling, to serve you breakfast in bed. Then you see, a beautiful dessert on the plate. And your heart melts right away!
Making desserts for a loved one is certainly an impressive and meaningful way to express your love. Here are some sweet treats that you can try to make them feel special! In this article, we will tell you how easy it is to make, give you some tips and tell you when it is best suited for.
1. Souffle Pancakes
Soft and fluffy Japanese style pancakes that have become so popular among dessert lovers these days. They are made mostly of eggs and melts as soon as you put them in your mouth.
How easy is it to make?
You can say it is an easy to average complexity recipe. You just gotta make sure you don’t overcook the pancakes. On top of that, beat the eggs more. Like even more, because the more air incorporated, the fluffier the pancake. You only need 4 ingredients to make it and then you can choose any toppings of your choice! This is awesome because you can customize the toppings as you please, so you can cater it for the person that you are making it for.
Extra Tip: Think of what you ‘special person’ craves for, and try to use it as a topping. Suggested toppings:
- Fruits: berries, banana, kiwi, mango
- Honey
- Maple syrup
- Matcha powder
- Vanilla ice cream
Suitable for?
These pancakes are a great idea for a Valentine Breakfast or Tea. They are suitable both for Him and Her who likes to eat soft desserts.
Get the Recipe!2. Peanut Butter Chocolate Balls
Now this dessert is a combination of fancy and fun! It’s a kind of like a truffle but with peanut butter and chocolate! Absolutely yummy.
How easy is it to make?
It’s an easy and fun recipe! You just gotta make peanut butter balls, freeze them and dip them in chocolate! You only need 4 simple ingredients found in supermarkets or baking supply stores.
Extra Tip: To give it that more ‘je nais se quoi’ look, you can top it off with cocoa powder.
Suitable for?
Something exquisite looking like this I’d say would be a great idea for desserts after a Valentine’ Dinner. These peanut butter balls can be made for Him and Her who fancies something fancy looking but has a heart for peanut butter!
Get the recipe!3. Fudge Chocolate Terrine
A luscious, moist fudge cake – topped with crunchy pistachios. It becomes loaded with texture and taste, imprinting a place in hearts.
How easy is it to make?
It’s an easy recipe! All you need to do is mix the ingredients step by step, bake with a water bath and you’re done! Only simple ingredients are needed for a recipe this good! This recipe uses specifically Van Houten Cocoa Powder as a topping to give it more grandeur.
Extra Tip: You can switch the pistachios even for almonds if you prefer. The nuts are there to give the fudge more character and color.
Suitable for?
This dessert is best enjoyed after a Valentine’ Lunch or Dinner. Make this for Him and Her if they are a die-hard choco-nut combo fan!
GET THE RCIPE!4. Milo Cube Milk Jelly
If your girlfriend or boyfriend still loves Milo to this very day, how about adding a twist by creating a dessert out of it! They are small, cute and I bet your partner is going to be amazed.
How easy is it to make?
4 ingredients, 4 steps in 4 hours. It’s a super easy recipe! You just add all the ingredients together, boil it and then freeze it.
Extra Tip: To make sure it looks aesthetic, cut the slices equal portions.
Suitable for?
This idea would be a delight after a Valentine’ Lunch or Dinner. They can be made for Him and Her who loves a combination of sweet, pudding-like, chocolatey goodness!
gET THE RECIPE!5. No Bake Chocolate Pudding Tart Recipe
This is the best option if you need to get a vegan and gluten-free dessert! It’s made with nutritious almond milk, dark chocolate and coconut flakes that are high in fibre.
How easy is it to make?
It’s an easy to medium complexity recipe. Just about mixing ingredients in batches and layering it on top of the other. Plus it’s a No Bake Recipe! So you don’t even need an oven woohoo. The dessert is made of common ingredients that can be found easily in stores.
Extra Tip: If you like fruits on your tart, you can also place some strawberries on top. Strawberries and chocolate always go so well!
Suitable for?
A tart like this is well suited for any time of the day during Valentine. They can be made for Him and Her who loves desserts but are also health conscious.
GET THE rECIPE!6. Cinnamon Roll
An elite of bread recipes – Cinnamon Rolls pack a punch of flavor. They are made using sweet dough, so that it feels soft to bite but still has a bread like texture. The sugary glaze on top coupled with the cinnamon filling inside is what will keep you coming for more.
How easy is it to make?
It’s an average complexity recipe. You have to knead the dough, spread the filling and roll it up. There are quite a number of ingredients needed but they can be found easily in supermarkets or baking supply stores. This recipe also allows for customization of the fillings and glaze.
Extra Tip: You can either place the cinnamon rolls next to each other, so you can ‘pull’ them apart once they have been baked, giving you that satisfying feeling, or you can place them in cupcake liners. Placing them in cupcake liners will make it easier to be served and stored.
Suitable for?
Cinnamon rolls are a great idea for a Valentine’ Breakfast or Tea. They are suitable for both Him and Her who love the taste of cinnamon and sweet bread.
get the recipe!Go on get started on these recipes to wow your loved one, they deserve something as sweet as them!
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