Almond and cream cheese tartlets
If you want some super easy, yummy and pretty mini cakes then look no further! These cream cheese and almond tartlets are extremely easy to prepare, are gluten-free and can ...
If you want some super easy, yummy and pretty mini cakes then look no further! These cream cheese and almond tartlets are extremely easy to prepare, are gluten-free and can ...
These almond and elderflower mini cakes are gluten-free, dairy-free, low-sugar so rather healthy. Most importantly, they are moist and delicious. Perfect for summer afternoon-teas, parties, picnics and celebrations. I made ...
These zingy gluten-free almond and lemon waffles are perfect for spring-summer weekend breakfasts. I made them more healthy by using Stevia instead of sugar. If gluten is not an issue ...
These dairy-free almond pancakes with sour cherry sauce are ideal for special occasions - Mother’s Day, Birthdays, Valentine’s Day etc. The sauce can be pre-cooked, even the day before and ...
This Almond tiramisu is ready in just 10 minutes! It has no eggs yet it’s still super yummy! Perfect for New Year’s Eve, Valentine's Day and other anniversary celebrations.
Italian Amaretti biscuits can be happily blended with a traditional English trifle to make it a perfect treat or dessert for special occasions. This no-cook Amaretti and pomegranate trifle is very easy ...
I love baking these Amaretti cookies during festivities as they are not only yummy and deliciously fragrant, but super easy to make and very versatile to use - you can ...
These anchovy, tomato and mozzarella crostini are classic Italian antipasti. They are perfect nibbles for parties or appetizers in a dinner menu - I even love them as afternoon snacks!
During the festivities I always keep jarred goodies in my larder & fridge as these are excellent ingredients for quick snacks and nibbles when someone pops around for a drink. ...
If you want a cake with the wow-factor for a special occasion (Valentine’s Day, Mother’s day etc) or a celebratory dinner-party, then do try this no-bake Aperol spritz cheesecake! The ...
These apple and blackberry mini bundt cakes are light and moist, perfect for breakfast or afternoon tea. For a dairy-free version use plant-based milk and margarine. For special occasions you ...
I love waffles for weekend brunch and this is one of my favourite recipes. It takes a bit longer to make than basic waffles, but the home-made caramelised apple sauce ...
My favorite pudding is the crumble. It's not a terribly photogenic dessert but it ticks all the other boxes: it's cheap, easy to make, can be adjusted to suit most diets ...
If you like apple strudel, or you’re fed up with mince pies, these apple filo tarts will become one of your favourite recipes! They are delicious warm or cold and ...
Strudel is one of the most popular desserts in Hungary. We have many delicious fillings and tend to make our own pastry too! However, I don’t have time for fiddling ...
Some people buy a bread machine on impulse or perhaps get given one as a Christmas present but it just gets shoved to the back of a cupboard and forgotten ...
Stuffed chicken requires a bit more effort than a simple roast chicken, but it’s worth the hassle if you’re making it for a dinner party or special family occasion, particularly ...
If you like Guacamole, I hope you'll find this avocado cream with roasted tomatoes recipe an interesting variation on the theme. I normally make it when I have some leftover ...
One of my favourite dips is Guacamole but when I don’t have any fresh chillies or tomatoes I make this Easy Avocado Cream instead. This version is not too spicy, ...
This fennel and soup has a delicate taste and a lovely texture. I made it for a simple midweek lunch but I would be perfectly happy to serve it as ...
When I use the oven to roast or bake something, I like to make use of the lower shelf too. I usually make cookies, flapjacks or roast vegetables, such as ...
Roast chicken is one of the most popular family dishes for a midweek supper or Sunday lunch. Over the years I have tried out many recipes - almost all were ...
When I’m cooking roast dinner I always use the lower shelf in the oven and bake some side dishes, cookies or just some veggies for meals ahead. Roasted carrots are ...
Fig and cheese are generally best mates but I’d never tried to combine figs with feta until just recently. This fig and feta salad only takes 5 minutes to throw ...
During the fig season I love making puddings, salads and nibbles using ripe, succulent figs. This chorizo and fig salad is one of my favourite dishes for a quick lunch ...
For dinner parties, Sunday lunches or any special meals (such as Christmas, anniversaries, Valentine’s day etc.) I highly recommend this recipe. These orange and honey baked duck legs are very ...
This delicate halloumi and spinach frittata can be sliced into lovely nibbles and served as an appetiser with a glass of fizzy, or can be served for lunch/brunch with toasted ...