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baking

  • Almond tart sliced

    Brown Butter Almond Tart

    If you haven’t heard about “brown butter” yet,  you soon will. People are sneaking brown butter into tons of different recipes like  Gnocchi with Sage Brown Butter, Pancakes with Cinnamon Brown Butter,  Fish with Brown Butter sauce…

  • Cranberry-and-nut-biscotti-recipe

    4 Tips to making Perfect Biscotti

    I love these Cranberry and Cashew Biscotti , they’re perfect with coffee, as a breakfast on the go, with an afternoon tea as a sweet snack, or after dinner for a light dessert. Seriously I…

  • Anzac Day horses

    A Stunning Anzac Day tribute

    “A stunning Anzac Day tribute to the 8 million horses, donkeys and mules that died faithfully supporting their respective armies in World War 1.  Faithful to the end. “Lest we forget the soldiers…

  • Creme Brulee

    Crème Brûlée a Classic Dessert

    Crème Brûlée is a classic dessert that never disappoints, and is one of my favourite old recipes that has stood the test of time.  It’s a symphony of sweet, creamy perfection and…

  • baby shower cake

    Baby Shower Cake

    I felt so privileged to be asked to make a baby shower cake for Kim who is expecting her first little one in a few weeks time. Kim’s love for the African bushveld inspired…

  • 60 sugarpaste Flowers

    60 Sugarpaste Flowers

    60 small sugar paste flowers on a towering layer cake can only mean one thing –  this is a special occasion. This birthday cake was made for a very special friend who I have known…

  • Pavlova roulade with berries

    Pavlova Roulade with berries

    Enjoy this very special dessert of a Pavlova Roulade with berries. My friend Noels is an amazing cook, and I begged her to share her delicious pavlova roll with us, but unfortunately on the day…

  • Lemon and Poppyseed drizzle cake

    Lemon and Poppyseed Drizzle Cake

      Sundays are my favourite baking day, and with a little rain around it makes the experience even more enjoyable.  This Lemon and Poppyseed drizzle loaf with yoghurt is moist and simple to…

  • Overnight Bran and Date muffins

    Overnight Bran and Date Muffins

      With sweet, plump dates and natural bran, how can you resist these Healthy overnight bran and date muffins.  They’re incredibly moist and full of healthy ingredients, and there is nothing better than the…

  • Lemon and Lime and Rosewater Eclairs

    Lemon and Lime & Rosewater Eclairs

    Don’t be hard on yourself  at the beginning of a new year.  We all plan on starting some fantastic diet on the 1st of January because we have put on an extra pound…