Brie & Cranberry Tear & Share Wreath a great centrepiece to any Christmas buffet. Think cheese straws in a ring sprinkled with hazelnuts! I recently decided I wanted to make a Brie & Cranberry puff pastry centrepiece. After toying with a few ideas which would have involved wasting some of the pastry I came up…
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Quick Apple Puddings
Quick Apple Puddings are budget-friendly puddings that the whole family will love. Sweetened vanilla-infused stewed apples sit beneath layers of crispy cinnamon toast in individual ramekins. Just delicious! Note: I made these Quick Apple Puddings in the early days of my blog when I didn’t know one end of a camera from the other so…
Black Bean Chocolate Brownies from Veggie Desserts + Cakes cookbook!
Today I have great pleasure in sharing this fabulous recipe for Black Bean Chocolate Brownies from fellow blogger Kate Hackworthy of Veggie Desserts who has just had her first book veggie desserts + cakes published by Pavilion. Kate loves bringing the goodness and nutrients of vegetables into cakes and desserts. Her obsession with vegetable desserts…
Soft Poached Eggs, Sweetcorn Fritters & Crispy Bacon
In collaboration with British Lion Eggs Soft Poached Eggs, Sweetcorn Fritters and Crispy Bacon are the perfect weekend treat which are perked up with a couple of hits of chilli from the jalapenos in the fritters to the grinding of dried chilli and garlic on the eggs! Today I’m bringing you a fabulous breakfast treat…
A Student’s Survival Guide to Cooking – handy tips & recipes!
A Student’s Survival Guide to Cooking It’s that time of year when students are heading off to college or university and it may the first time you’ve ever had to cook for yourself. I know my son has been practising a few dishes but after a straw poll of his friends I think adding boiling…
Blueberry & Lemon Soda Bread – a quick & delicious teatime treat!
Blueberry & Lemon Soda Bread with the addition of wholemeal spelt flour this really is a healthy and delicious treat. No buttermilk needed, just milk and lemon juice! I love the combination of blueberries and lemon and I love soda bread so the other day I developed Blueberry & Lemon Soda Bread. My first attempt…
Chia & Sesame Seed Crackers – simple & delicious!
Chia & Sesame Seed Crackers are vegan, healthy and utterly yummy! Perfect for scooping up your favourite dip or topping with cheese. If you’re anything like me you’ll have a bucket list of things that you keep meaning to make and never seem to get around to doing. So I’m very pleased to say that…
Cheat’s Low Fat Peach Galette – easy & delicious!
Cheat’s Low Fat Peach Galette I’m very excited to bring you my Cheat’s Low Fat Peach Galette today. It’s something I’ve been working on and is now ready to share. I know a Galette should be round and I did think of inventing a new name for this like a Strudette ie a cross with…
Strawberry & Peach Jam – the taste of summer!
Strawberry & Peach Jam is summer in a jar! Spread on scones of use to fill a Victoria Sponge with clotted cream for the ultimate summer treat! You’ll love this no added pectin recipe! How this Strawberry & Peach Jam came about! As a passionate jam maker I love the summer months as they offer…
Pizzetta Toast – quick, easy and gluten free!
In association with Newburn Bakehouse by Warburtons Today I’m bringing you Pizzetta Toast which uses the Tiger Artisan Bloomer from Newburn Bakehouse by Warburtons. My Pizzetta Toast gives you all the flavour of pizza but with none of the time and hassle of making your own pizza base so perfect for a quick, light lunch….