I was recently out for a meal with my friend Bev at a local tapas bar and they served a delicious nougat dessert which got me thinking about the hundreds of batches…
Baking
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There is life beyond fruit salad for some of the delicious tropical fruits available at the moment. Papaya with its blush-pink colour, gives a subtle flavour of the tropics to these tartlets.…
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If you are in search of the perfect cookie to serve with your coffee or tea, look no further. I have been trying out dozens of variations of these cookies (to…
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Traditional Victorian Sponge cake with Raspberries makes a great tea time treat.…
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This beautiful little cakes are only 4″/10cm high, but would be equally as perfect as a large cake. The beauty of making them so small, is being able to use the pearly…
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I was so sad to say goodbye to Kelly my beautiful daughter in law who has been visiting from California. I know she’s had an amazing time seeing her friends and family,…
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On Saturday Helen and I spent a great day with Grace from Cupcakes by Design , and Sandy from Sugar Art Studio, learning the intricacies of Sugar Art. In the morning we…
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It goes without saying that my friend Vanessa makes the best carrot cake I have ever tasted. Carrot cakes never date and everyone loves them. They are packed with chunky nuts ,…
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If you haven’t already tried an Angel Food Cake, then you are missing out on something really great. Its named for its airy lightness that was said to be the “food of…
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I found this lovely Letterpress Cookie Set at the online store Yuppie Chef, and we tried them out on these heart shaped Cookies for Valentines Day. The set comes with three cutters…










