Matt and I have never taken Valentine's Day too seriously. We don't do a big night or presents, but usually we use it as a good excuse to cook up a tasty (and usually calorie-filled) meal and share a … [Read more...]
Christmas Gingerbread Men
One of my fondest childhood memories is doing the grocery shop with my Mum when I was little. If I was good and helped her collect all of the food, I was allowed to choose any treat I wanted from the … [Read more...]
Plum Frangipane Tart
The rich autumnal flavours of this tart make it perfect for any Autumn dinner parties you may be having. Stunning and fairly simple to make, this plum tart is mouth-wateringly good. I always prefer to … [Read more...]
Dark Chocolate Orange Cupcakes
These rich and velvety chocolate orange cupcakes are made with dark orange chocolate and topped with a soft, Peruvian milk chocolate and orange buttercream. Yum! This beautiful recipe will make 12 … [Read more...]
Sweet Banana and Walnut Loaf
Although described as a loaf, this lovely creation is more of a cake than a bread. When choosing the bananas for this recipe, you want them to be as ripe (or overripe) as possible. This is for 2 … [Read more...]
Carrot & Walnut Cake with Buttercream Frosting
This delicious carrot cake is very moist and fresh, and goes perfectly with the light, creamy buttercream. I made this for my family over the weekend and it disappeared very … [Read more...]
Carrot and Walnut Cupcakes
This very easy to make carrot cake is light and moist – with a fiery kick, courtesy of the ginger. The rich and soft cream cheese frosting is a perfect finishing touch and the walnut adds a truly … [Read more...]