There was really only one thing I could do with the other half can of coconut milk I had in the fridge and that was to make a beautiful cake! It gave me the opportunity to try some of the dried pineapple chunks I got and then I spied the pistachios in the cupboard just […]
It was Martin’s birthday last week and I decided, on the day, to make a cake for us to have that afternoon and I was ecstatic with how it turned out. I haven’t made many new dishes since I have been back visiting family, so this was a treat for me too, I love to […]
It’s been a while since I made something with coffee and walnut, another of my favourite dessert combinations, and instead of cookies I decided to make a nice light cake for afternoon tea, well it is summer after all! This cake was similar in texture to the caramelised banana cake, it was light and had […]
Oooooh bananas! Since realising that I can now eat them, life has been transformed! I’ve had banana cakes, I’ve made ice creams that are tremendously tasty, although I have in fact stopped short of actually just eating a plain banana, I’ll need to give it a go and see how I get on. For those […]
I was just messing about in the kitchen yesterday and looking to jazz up my dark choc chip cupcakes, which I LOVE by the way, but wanted to see if I could alter them slightly, so I thought I’d make them slightly more dense, less cupcake, more brownie I suppose. I didn’t expect them to […]
All the beautiful fruits are coming out and I am having a field day adding them to my recipes. I got some fresh figs, which I love to eat au naturale, but I thought about popping them into some kind of dessert or snack, so I made these fig & oat squares. They aren’t too […]