Burnt Honey and how I made a cake for my Mom
Thank you to Jam and Bread for the recipe My Mom (this was written in September 2021) Happy birthday to one of the most incredible …
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Burnt Honey and Plum Cake
There’s always a story with me, so if you want to know the origin of this cake read here for how I tweaked the recipe …
Hazelnut cheesecake testing
Hazelnut Cheesecake
Banana Apple and White Chocolate Cake
Banana Apple and White Chocolate Cake
Tahini Honey Butter
This is a perfect alternative to icing on a cake. If, like me, you don’t reach for the icing sugar these days, you may still …
Sarah’s Spaghetti meatballs
Meatballs are known all over the world. They have many different names depending on which country you are in. One of Sarah’s favourite, most requested …
Lamb Curry
Load up on Mrs Balls chutney you’re going to need it for the ride ! I’ve just finished reading Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert and this …
Chicken Biryani
I always used to think it was called “breyani”. I never really took note of how it was actually spelt until I started doing a …
Lemony Lemon curd
A swirl of lemon curd livens up the dullest ingredients. Take a bowl of boring Bulgarian yoghurt, or a dollop of cream, add some lemon …
Salted Caramel Sauce
Salted caramel sauce is an every-now-and-again treat that I will make when I’m feeling like a forbidden treat. I like to keep a batch in …
Aria’s Caramel Apple Pie
This was the apple pie that helped mend my broken heart when our Kitty Cat Aria went to heaven. I needed a place to put …
Pâte Sucrée
Sweet pastry is perfect for an apple pie or a fruit pie filled with a creme anglaise (custard). Whatever you decide to make, this recipe …
Detox Broth
Every now and again there is a need to reset my metabolism. I started this year feeling out of sync and completely bloated. I did …
Mushroom Soup
I love soup! Any kind of soup will do. I also love fire! Any kind of fire will do too. Mushroom soup made easy is …
Prawn and Mushroom risotto
Patience and time is required when making risotto. One has to really love risotto to make it and love it even more to master it. …
Prawn Stock
Homemade prawn stock is the perfect way to make a good base for any sauce, soup or stew. Its quick and easy too.