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love and life from dalia's kitchen"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"sweet"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"sweet bakes and desserts"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"My little brother's bday \u0026 a decadent Cheesecake Brownie..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-4qaW7_DpsjY\/U1bSENlBewI\/AAAAAAAABRI\/LBOebMSO72o\/s1600\/Cheesecake+Brownies.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-4qaW7_DpsjY\/U1bSENlBewI\/AAAAAAAABRI\/LBOebMSO72o\/s1600\/Cheesecake+Brownies.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003EImage by Sukaina Rajabali from my cookbook \" Food, Love and Life from Dalia's Kitchen\"\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIt doesn't seem that long ago that my little\nbrother, Aref, and I used to pool our pocket money together and buy a big bar\nof Cote d'Or chocolate. The milk chocolate kind with the hazelnuts. We would\ndivide the bar in half, then sit to watch \"Unter Uns\" which means\n\"Amongst Us\".\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIt was the first of its kind German soap\nseries on RTL, a major German network. I'm talking over 20 years ago, so it may\nnot be that cool now. But back in the day it was, and it was special. But even\nmore special was that moment between Fufi and me. It was our time once a week,\nin the afternoon, (our older siblings Maher \u0026amp; Joujou were not part of our\nlittle ritual), it was just Fufi, me, that chocolate bar and a good show.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-G84KCSZTmO8\/U1bSlPRg3fI\/AAAAAAAABRQ\/zBeyghc6Isw\/s1600\/fufi.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-G84KCSZTmO8\/U1bSlPRg3fI\/AAAAAAAABRQ\/zBeyghc6Isw\/s1600\/fufi.jpg\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003EFufi a few years back ;)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EToday, I miss those days. I miss them because I\ndon't see Fufi enough, and that is tough to be honest. There is nothing like a bond between\nsiblings, and even more so between an older sister and her little brother. Even\nthough we are still so very close, we simply don't get those moments anymore. Life has just happened and both of us are busy with our little lives. But I\nwould give a heck of a lot to get a weekly chocolate bar moment with him today.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EYesterday was his birthday. And due to life and all\nit's happenings, good and bad, we couldn't spend it together.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003ESo this is for\nyou little brother. May all your years be filled with health and loads\nof happiness. That is all I wish for. It's funny because I look at my two-year-old\nson, Phares, and he reminds me of you, every day. So I guess I do have a little\nbit of you, daily. You are and always will remain the love of my life.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EHappy Birthday Fufi.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EAnd for the occasion I'm sharing one\nof my ultimates - the decadent cheesecake brownie.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EMuch love,\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003ED xx\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C!--EndFragment--\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Mz553rwxhjQ\/U1dyoQwACKI\/AAAAAAAABRg\/h2pAaYLtHtg\/s1600\/brownie+recipe.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Mz553rwxhjQ\/U1dyoQwACKI\/AAAAAAAABRg\/h2pAaYLtHtg\/s1600\/brownie+recipe.png\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #444444; 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margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-tjpbztDPeLk\/UiG7YcINilI\/AAAAAAAAA_w\/y1FWFlBExLk\/s1600\/banoffee+frontal+copy.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-tjpbztDPeLk\/UiG7YcINilI\/AAAAAAAAA_w\/y1FWFlBExLk\/s640\/banoffee+frontal+copy.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"527\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: x-small;\"\u003EImage by Sukaina Rajabali\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIt's back to school for everyone including myself,\nand even though I had an incredible holiday, Dubai is where the heart is\n;)\u0026nbsp;There are many exciting things lined up for the next few months, and I\nwill divulge as they are happening inshAllah. It's also one of those decision-making\ntimes, as I can't do it all at once, so I'm a little anxious but also extremely\nexcited about everything...\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIt will also be an important year for my little munchkin. Phares will be going to a new nursery full time starting next week. I think I'm\nmore nervous than he is about it, so I'm spending every waking minute with him. All I want to do is\nsqueeze and squash him all day. God bless you my life, God bless you.\u0026nbsp;\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EHaving said that, I am off to Paris for work next\nweek. And so I am already dreading leaving my little family as I have never left the\nmunchkins for that long. I'm just getting emotional writing about\ngetting on that plane. And not to sound preferential, as I evidently love Baby J so very much, but she is just three months old and will not notice me\nbeing away as much as Phares will. These days, when I call home during the day and he utters the words \"Mami come\nhome\" I drop everything like a silly goose and get back to the house (the\nperks of being self employed). But it's not something I can do next week so I\nwill have to build some thicker skin until then, and make sure daddy Phiras\ngives the little ones extra hugs and smooches from me.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EBut of course, there is an absolutely wonderful\nside to this Paris trip, or else trust me I would not be going... I will be on a book tour, hosting cooking demos at\nthe prestigious Maison \u0026amp; Objets fair! It's so very, very exciting and kind of a\nbig deal for me. As mentioned, I grew up in Paris and being part of this world\nrenowned fair is simply amazing for me. I will of course\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003Ecover the events on the blog, and\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003Epost images via Instagram as well. So stay tuned ;)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIt has been a little while since I posted\na recipe on the blog, so I thought my coming home post should be grand and\nabsolutely decadent. And this Salty Banoffee Pie truly is just that... You can ask\nanyone who has had it at my dinner parties; it's always a star! It was also\nconsumed with utmost joy at the photo shoot for the book with Sukaina, and every\ntime I take a bite of it I talk to myself about how good this is. Hope I have\nconvinced you to have a try, trust me - you will make it more than once.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EMuch love,\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003ED xx\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ERecipe is in my cookbook \"Food, Love and Life from Dalia's Kitchen\"\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-3z6_raW8UGc\/UiG7rOBGMzI\/AAAAAAAAA_4\/PsK9oZq8to8\/s1600\/banoffee.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-3z6_raW8UGc\/UiG7rOBGMzI\/AAAAAAAAA_4\/PsK9oZq8to8\/s640\/banoffee.png\" height=\"570\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003E(Please note 1st edition print typo: the\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003Emeasurement of icing sugar and whipping cream are mixed up.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003E4 cups of whipping cream to 1 cup of icing sugar)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C!--EndFragment--\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/feeds\/2296487594197858689\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2013\/08\/my-salty-banoffee-pie-and-exciting-trip.html#comment-form","title":"5 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/9027694793172087456\/posts\/default\/2296487594197858689"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/9027694793172087456\/posts\/default\/2296487594197858689"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2013\/08\/my-salty-banoffee-pie-and-exciting-trip.html","title":"My Salty Banoffee Pie and an exciting trip ahead..."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Dalia"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/06924908970532708359"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-tjpbztDPeLk\/UiG7YcINilI\/AAAAAAAAA_w\/y1FWFlBExLk\/s72-c\/banoffee+frontal+copy.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"5"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9027694793172087456.post-8365964421319699953"},"published":{"$t":"2012-06-22T19:29:00.000+04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2012-06-22T19:33:51.936+04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"chocolate"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"hazelnut"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"mousse"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"strawberries"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"sweet"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Crunchy Chocolate Mousse"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-gM0-aaCa1wE\/T-SOMHo7AXI\/AAAAAAAAArc\/BFpNPHnoApc\/s1600\/crunchymousse.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-gM0-aaCa1wE\/T-SOMHo7AXI\/AAAAAAAAArc\/BFpNPHnoApc\/s1600\/crunchymousse.png\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"\u003EImage by Chris Mejorada for CPI Publishing\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EHome sweet home! We\narrived yesterday after spending a few weeks in Beirut and Istanbul, where we\nattended two gorgeous weddings of dear friends of ours. Everything was\nabsolutely stunning, and I came back feeling all lovey dovey..\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EI haven't been to Istanbul\nin quite a few years, and I'm always\namazed by its beauty. It doesn't get enough credit for how beautiful it\nactually is. Every time I go, I'm mesmerized by the city on the seven hills and\nsurprisingly, I always feel at home there. Of course due to old and dear Turkish\nfriends I have (Aicha, Asli, Esra, Mert, thank you for taking such good care of us)\nbut it's also a place where East meets West, and so it always reminds me of\nbeing fully Syrian but having lived abroad all my life. Or of my sister who got\nmarried to her Spanish husband in Istanbul, and so my beloved nieces and\nnephews are truly a mix of both cultures.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EHaving said that, my favorite\nhistoric attraction is Hagia Sophia, a former church, turned into a mosque and\nthen turned into a museum by the one and only Ataturk. Hagia Sophia's beauty\ncannot be described in words, amazingly the mix of both religions under one\nroof is just incredible. I wish the whole world could be as harmonious as Hagia Sophia is.. The world would be a far better place.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003ENow back to glorious food.\nI've been doing a proper spring\/summer cleaning of the entire house so the\nkitchen has been off limits today. So I will leave you with an incredibly yummy\nsweet treat I actually came up with by accident! I was trying to\nmake a quick and easy chocolate mousse but as I was whisking the chocolate\nhardened. BUT it turned out even more delish and now I prefer my crunchy\nchocolate mousse from my traditional one. Plus it's so simple to make, perfect\nwhen you have people over for dinner and you need a speedy dessert ;)\u0026nbsp;\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EMuch love,\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003ED xx\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EServes 4\n- 6\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EPrep \u0026amp; Cook Time: ~10 minutes\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt;\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E·\u003Cspan style=\"font: normal normal normal 7pt\/normal 'Times New Roman';\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/span\u003E2 cups whipping\ncream\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E·\u003Cspan style=\"font: normal normal normal 7pt\/normal 'Times New Roman';\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/span\u003E250g dark\nchocolate (70% or more)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E·\u003Cspan style=\"font: normal normal normal 7pt\/normal 'Times New Roman';\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/span\u003E¼ cup icing\nsugar\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E·\u003Cspan style=\"font: normal normal normal 7pt\/normal 'Times New Roman';\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/span\u003E¼ cup toasted\nhazelnuts, crushed\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E·\u003Cspan style=\"font: normal normal normal 7pt\/normal 'Times New Roman';\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/span\u003Ea few\nstrawberries to garnish\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-align: justify; text-autospace: none;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003EMelt the\nchocolate over a double boiler and set aside until it cools down completely.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003E\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-align: justify; text-autospace: none;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003EWhip up\nthe cream, add the icing sugar (more or less depending on how sweet you enjoy\nyour mousse). \u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003E\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-align: justify; text-autospace: none;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003EUsing a\nhand whisk incorporate the chocolate into the whipped cream. It doesn’t have to\nme completely smooth though.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003E\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18.0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-align: justify; text-autospace: none;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003EPlace\nthe chocolate mousse in serving glasses or ramekins, and top with a handful of\ncrunchy hazelnuts and strawberries. Delicious!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003E\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EAs featured in BBC Good Food ME - April 2012\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/feeds\/8365964421319699953\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2012\/06\/crunchy-chocolate-mousse.html#comment-form","title":"0 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from home today and have the little\ntrouble maker beside me. It's simply amazing how quickly he has grown! He used\nto sleep most of the time before, but now wiggles around on his little mat,\nmakes the cutest noises I have ever heard and nibbles on everything that\ncrosses his path (I wonder who he has that from?!). I actually just had to place\nhim on my lap as he kept getting stuck turning over and didn't seem to be the\nhappiest bunny (oh I forgot to wish everyone a very Happy Easter by the way!!).\nBut really, with Phares growing every day, and really turning into a little\ncharacter, my obsession with him grows and grows.. Yes, I am officially and\nutterly gaga!\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EI had a delish stir fry prawn for\nlunch (actually forgot to take a picture of it silly me) and now it's time for\nsomething sweet! I'm craving, and I mean craving sugary things at the moment\nwhich is not ideal before the summer but as long as I'm mixing it with some\nfruit it shouldn't be too bad, well at least it feels half as bad!\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003ESo if you have been reading the\nblog regularly, you may have noticed that I absolutely adore raspberries! Sweet\nyet sour, and the most beautiful color on a fruit in my opinion! And so this is\nanother recipe including these lovelies which really brings out the flavor. The\nfudge is thick, sweet and dark and the raspberries cut through with their\nacidity..\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EServes 4\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EPrep \u0026amp; Cook Time 10 minutes\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666;\"\u003E200g dark chocolate (70%)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666;\"\u003E50g milk chocolate\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666;\"\u003E50g butter\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666;\"\u003E100g marshmallows\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666;\"\u003E¼ cup single cream\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666;\"\u003E1 pack fresh raspberries (~200g)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIn a saucepan, heat the chocolate, marshmallows and butter on\nvery low heat, stirring constantly so it doesn’t burn.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EOnce it’s melted add the cream and\nstir vigorously until smooth. Pour the warm fudge over the raspberries and\nindulge!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"color: #535353; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16pt;\"\u003E\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E(As featured in Harper's Bazaar Arabia - November 2011)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C!--EndFragment--\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\n\u003C!--EndFragment--\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/feeds\/4190149411898393751\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2012\/04\/chocolate-marshmallow-fudge-raspberries.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/9027694793172087456\/posts\/default\/4190149411898393751"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/9027694793172087456\/posts\/default\/4190149411898393751"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2012\/04\/chocolate-marshmallow-fudge-raspberries.html","title":"Chocolate \u0026 Marshmallow Fudge Raspberries"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Dalia"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/06924908970532708359"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-_EaBFnSRGSE\/T4LJ1GPTq9I\/AAAAAAAAAnY\/-kGj3J6uiVc\/s72-c\/raspberry.png","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9027694793172087456.post-4705483796695997551"},"published":{"$t":"2012-03-12T09:58:00.000+04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2013-01-26T11:58:32.134+04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"basil"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"birthday"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"burrata"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"chicken"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"chocolate"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"family"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"foccacia"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"food"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"friends"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"lentil"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"meat"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"pasta"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"pineapple"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"prawns"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"red velvet"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"salad"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"strawberries"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"tomato"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"truffle"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"On a lovely Friday afternoon..."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\"\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EI was blessed to have my family and friends around me on my birthday this year, so I decided to throw a cozy and comfy lunch in the garden. One year older, not much wiser, but definitely feeling very lucky to have such a support system in my life. Thank you so much for making my day so incredibly special this year.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EMuch love, D xx\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-saWL4FDMZxo\/T12HZgc7UpI\/AAAAAAAAAmY\/6BM8CWfOSU4\/s1600\/IMG_0630.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-saWL4FDMZxo\/T12HZgc7UpI\/AAAAAAAAAmY\/6BM8CWfOSU4\/s1600\/IMG_0630.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003ERented beautiful, long wooden tables from Catertainment. Thanks Muna!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-R8iwM-ai9Bk\/T12H4su8bKI\/AAAAAAAAAmg\/Askbf8RkZn8\/s1600\/IMG_0634.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"425\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-R8iwM-ai9Bk\/T12H4su8bKI\/AAAAAAAAAmg\/Askbf8RkZn8\/s640\/IMG_0634.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003ENothing too pompous, just a few details to decorate and set the mood :)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZAxMI3gplA8\/T12IEfmHHJI\/AAAAAAAAAmo\/wZd2hlk8piw\/s1600\/IMG_0671.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"275\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZAxMI3gplA8\/T12IEfmHHJI\/AAAAAAAAAmo\/wZd2hlk8piw\/s640\/IMG_0671.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003EMenu included Quinoa \u0026amp; Dried Fruit Salad, Penne al Pesto, marinated Rib Eye Steaks, Chicken Paillards, Fresh Burrata with Cherry Tomatoes, Basil \u0026amp; Truffle, Crispy Shrimp with a touch of Balsamic, Lentil Salad, Mixed Greens \u0026amp; Dijon Vinagrette, Strawberries \u0026amp; Pineapple with Basil \u0026amp; Olive Oil, Dark Choco Fudge Brownies and a gorgoues Red Velvet Chocolate Birthday Cake ;)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-THi5esN870A\/T12IHedvUOI\/AAAAAAAAAmw\/z7TnhnJAkCs\/s1600\/biglunch2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"529\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-THi5esN870A\/T12IHedvUOI\/AAAAAAAAAmw\/z7TnhnJAkCs\/s640\/biglunch2.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003EThe lovely bunch!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-JElOGlkBPZQ\/T12IIJfGBEI\/AAAAAAAAAm0\/bSECcJ9xFF8\/s1600\/us.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-JElOGlkBPZQ\/T12IIJfGBEI\/AAAAAAAAAm0\/bSECcJ9xFF8\/s640\/us.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"\u003ESurrounded by Mami, Galva and Joujou\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E♥\u003C\/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/feeds\/4705483796695997551\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2012\/03\/on-lovely-friday-afternoon.html#comment-form","title":"1 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/9027694793172087456\/posts\/default\/4705483796695997551"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/9027694793172087456\/posts\/default\/4705483796695997551"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2012\/03\/on-lovely-friday-afternoon.html","title":"On a lovely Friday afternoon..."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Dalia"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/06924908970532708359"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-saWL4FDMZxo\/T12HZgc7UpI\/AAAAAAAAAmY\/6BM8CWfOSU4\/s72-c\/IMG_0630.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"1"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9027694793172087456.post-2821579862879923437"},"published":{"$t":"2012-02-14T11:29:00.001+04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2012-02-14T11:29:47.828+04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"cake"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"chocolate"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"raspberries"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"sweet"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Red Valentine's Cake♥"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\"\u003E\n\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-KUwwkxQGCH4\/TzoKArzVstI\/AAAAAAAAAlo\/EuCKyNwE61w\/s1600\/REDV.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-KUwwkxQGCH4\/TzoKArzVstI\/AAAAAAAAAlo\/EuCKyNwE61w\/s1600\/REDV.png\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"\u003EImage by Chris Mejorada for CPI Publishing\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EThis is the first year with two loves in my life.. Phiras and my baby boy Phares.. What a feeling!! My little one is now starting to be really interactive, has a feisty little character and must be the cutest I've ever laid eyes on. Yes, I am indeed blinded by LOVE!!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EBut on this day dedicated to love in all its shapes and forms, I want to say thank you to those who have made me feel the love not just today, but during this past year. From my dear family, amazing friends, great team at work, the lovely customers at Kitsch Cupcakes, the teams at Harper's Bazaar Arabia, BBC Good Food ME, Dubai TV's Mashaheer, and last but not least, the incredibly kind readers of D's Kitchen. Happiest Valentine's Day\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E♥\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E♥\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E♥\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E♥\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E♥\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E\u003Cu\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/u\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003ERed Velvet Cake with Dark Chocolate\nIcing \u0026amp; Raspberries\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E\n\n\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E2 1\/2 cups flour\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E1 ½ cups sugar\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E2 eggs\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E½ cup softened butter\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E1 cup milk\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E1 tbsp white vinegar\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E2 tsp vanilla\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E¼ cup cocoa powder\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E½ tsp red food color\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E½ tsp baking powder\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E½ tsp baking soda\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E½ tsp salt\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003EChocolate Icing:\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 16px;\"\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E¼ cup melted dark chocolate\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E½ cup unsweetened cocoa\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E1 cup icing sugar\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E½ cup butter\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E2 tsp vanilla essence\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003Epack of raspberries \u0026amp; chocolate\nshavings to garnish\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EPreheat the oven to 180C. In a large\nbowl, whisk the butter, sugar, vanilla, vinegar, coloring and add one egg at a\ntime, mixing well after each egg. \u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIn another bowl, sift the flour,\ncocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt, then set aside.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EUsing an electrical mixer, alternate\nadding the flour mixture and the milk to the egg batter. Combine well but do\nnot over mix.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EPour the batter in three nonstick pans\n(~16cm) and bake for about 30 minutes or until a toothpick or cake tester comes\nout clean. Let the cakes cool down.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIn a stand mixer, whip up the butter until\ncreamy, add the melted chocolate, cocoa and vanilla, then add the icing sugar\ngradually until well incorporated and creamy.\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003ENow place one of the cakes on a\nrotating cake stand and spread a generous amount of icing on the cake. Place\nanother cake on top and do the same, and with the last layer, turn the cake\nround side down and cover the entire cake with icing. \u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: 18pt; text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"\u003EIn the center place the raspberries,\nand sprinkle a little chocolate shavings on the side of this sumptuous\nchocolate cake. Decadent!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cu style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\"\u003E\u003Co:p\u003E\u003C\/o:p\u003E\u003C\/u\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/feeds\/2821579862879923437\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2012\/02\/red-valentines-cake.html#comment-form","title":"2 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/9027694793172087456\/posts\/default\/2821579862879923437"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/9027694793172087456\/posts\/default\/2821579862879923437"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.daliaskitchen.com\/2012\/02\/red-valentines-cake.html","title":"Red Valentine's Cake♥"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Dalia"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/06924908970532708359"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-KUwwkxQGCH4\/TzoKArzVstI\/AAAAAAAAAlo\/EuCKyNwE61w\/s72-c\/REDV.png","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"2"}}]}});