The world is full of delicious desserts and some of them are too good to remain local. It happens that after trying some yummy sweets, pastry, etc. while travelling, people start to produce them in their country when they return home. In this way, many regional desserts have gained global popularity and are well-known almost […]
We have a fairly ‘home-grown’ Cakes & Bakes recipe this week; it’s a rhubarb and vanilla sponge pudding. The rhubarb was grown on our veg patch… …and the eggs came from our very own little hen, Shirley. The recipe I used states 1kg of rhubarb is required – that’s the trimmed weight. I think I […]
We’ve had our wood-fired kitchen range off for the past few sunny days as we’ve been having barbecues in the garden each evening. So I was looking for a no-bake cake to make for this week’s Cakes & Bakes recipe. I found a great chilled marble chocolate cheesecake recipe in Mary Berry’s At Home cookbook. […]
For the past few weeks, we’ve been referring to this delicious, no-bake lime and ginger cheesecake as ‘Diane’s Cheesecake’. It’s actually a BBC Good Food recipe, but on our last visit to our good friends Diane & Doon, it was served as dessert after a lovely meal… so now it’s always going to be Diane’s […]
