Chocolate Brownie with White Chocolate Cheesecake Topping
Chocolate Brownie with White Chocolate Cheesecake Top This past week was busier than I expected. Not only was it my husband’s birthday but we got a (somewhat unplanned) visit from a friend who lives...
View ArticleSpeedy Jam Sponge Pudding
Ready in less than 10mins It’s cold, dark and windy outside. Welcome to winter! This time of year necessitates old school style puddings in my opinion. However, spending a few hours steaming a...
View ArticleCranberry Mince Pies
There are some things which tend to divide people into two camps. Mince pies are one of them, with a surprising amount saying they don’t like them! Personally I love a good mince pie, and this year...
View ArticleFestive Chocolate Mudcake
This should really be called the “how not to panic that you forgot to make the Christmas cake back in September now what can I do instead that will make it look deliberate” cake. But that seemed like...
View ArticleChocolate and Vanilla Muffins
Super Easy Chocolate and Vanilla Mix Muffin Recipe It’s confession time. These muffins didn’t exactly turn out the way I had planned. I wasn’t even going to blog them but then my husband said that they...
View ArticleHoney and Lemon Cake
Honey and Lemon Cake Recipe! Pistachios optional. :) I have been struggling recently with finishing my projects. There’s a few reasons why – for starters I seem to have started a few longer projects at...
View ArticleBanana and Peanut Butter Swirl Muffins
In the last couple of weeks I’ve started a couple of crochet projects which have not turned out quite right. I’ve also burnt my arm (fat from the frying pan) and got a few nasty blisters, despite...
View ArticleChocolate-to-the-Max Cake
Chocolate-to-the-Max Cake for a chocolate lover’s birthday Sorry in advance if you were on a diet. Cake is a big priority in my husband’s life. The fact that I can bake may well be the reason he...
View ArticleRainbow Tomato and Chilli Chutney
I was pleasantly surprised on our return from two weeks away to discover that my tomato plants had survived fairly well intact. There was 1.5 kilos of tomatoes waiting to be picked! (in fact they are...
View ArticleOrange and Dark Chocolate Muffins
Orange and Dark Chocolate Muffins Recipe – Dairy free These muffins were a happy discovery. This is the third batch I’ve made in two weeks! They came in to being as a way of using up left over mixed...
View ArticleAll Wrapped Up
Here’s a great tip that I learned from my Nana. Her tables (and house) are always dressed to perfection – actually her first job was as a shop window dresser, which I know she must have been amazing...
View ArticleChocolate and Whiskey Cake
When I asked my husband what he would like for his birthday cake this year, he thought about it for a bit and then said “Can it have two layers please?” After further consideration he added that...
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