Wholemeal Apple Hot Cross Buns are a healthier Easter teatime treat with added chunks of apple, currants and mixed spice! Readers come back and make these year on year they’re so good! NB: I originally posted this recipe in April 2014 and last year took some more photos which I didn’t get round to adding….
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Granny’s Quick Lemon Curd – tangy & delicious + video!
My Granny’s Quick Lemon Curd is the best recipe for lemon curd I’ve ever come across. You won’t find a quicker or easier lemon curd recipe plus it tastes amazingly tangy and delicious! The History of Granny’s Quick Lemon Curd My grandma’s lemon curd recipe sat in my recipe box for at least a couple…
The Best Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe (boil & roast method) + video
I’ve discovered that this is the Best Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe as boiling, then roasting makes the outer shells perfectly crunchy and delicious. This versatile healthy snack won’t hang around for long so you’ll be making it again and again! If you’ve ever wanted to know how to clean and roast pumpkin seeds (aka pepitas…
Plum & Apple Jam with step-by-step video!
Plum & Apple Jam is the perfect autumn jam. Delicate in flavour with a beautiful pinkish red colour it’s perfect for breakfast or teatime! Today I’m rejuvenating my very popular Plum & Apple Jam recipe with some new photography and a few tweaks to the copy! After receiving a glut of plums from my mum…
Rhubarb, Lemon and Vanilla Jam
Rhubarb, Lemon and Vanilla Jam is deliciously fresh and fruity with a zing of lemon and a subtle hint of vanilla! A great breakfast or tea time treat. I’ve come a long way on my jam making journey and love all my jams. However, when I looked at the ingredients and method of my Rhubarb,…
Rhubarb & Strawberry Jam
Rhubarb & Strawberry Jam has a beautifully fresh and delicate flavour as these 2 fruits really are a match made in foodie heaven. No pectin is needed. just lemon juice to aid the setting. I decided to update the photographs of my Rhubarb & Strawberry Jam this week as I found myself with glut of…
Mini Egg Chocolate Granola Bites – so quick & easy!
So quick and easy, Mini Egg Chocolate Granola Bites are the perfect Easter treat or gift! Ideal for kids to make! Easter is a time where we tend to over indulge in chocolate. So, in a bid to make a slightly healthier treat I’ve come up with these Mini Egg Chocolate Granola Bites. I made…
Easy Lemon Curd Muffins with lemon curd dimple! (Video Tutorial)
It’s not always easy coming up with recipe ideas, some days you have no inspiration, other days you have too much and make yourself dizzy. So after a “dizzy” phase I was very glad to get the inspiration to develop these Easy Lemon Curd Muffins. With Mother’s Day and Easter just around the corner I…
Simple Cherry Chocolate Cake with fresh cherries!
Last week I didn’t plan to make a Simple Cherry Chocolate Cake but a Pear & Chocolate Cake! However, having left it too long, my pears were no longer firm enough to be cake bound. So spying a punnet of fresh cherries in my fridge it became obvious what I should make! Cherries & chocolate…
Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle + 33 Recipes to use up Ripe Avocados
Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle is utterly moist and delicious. This healthier cake uses spelt flour along with avocado and lemon juice making it packed full of nutrients & fibre! Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle The other day I found myself with 3 very ripe black avocados (another bargain buy) that…