Papaya & Matcha Cake with Green Tea Frosting


Eating

I’d completely forgotten about the pack of Matcha Green Tea Powder I got a while back, it’s been hiding at the back of my cupboard and I rescued it the other day and put it to good use.  I’ve only used it once before in a cookie recipe and thought I’d give it another go […]

October 10, 2013

Simple Cranberry Vanilla Muffins


Eating

I just love the zesty taste that cranberries give cakes and cookies, it’s fabulous, I’ve been stocking up on them as I’m contemplating some kind of Christmas Cake (It’s about now you have to start thinking of making Christmas Cakes isn’t it?) and I think these would be a great addition to the dried fruit […]

October 5, 2013

Chocolate Bakewell Muffins with Almond Frosting


Eating

Almonds…. yummy, I’ll eat almonds and marzipan all day long if I could and I love to bake with them, they are sublime in cookies and cakes and with a little help from some almond extract, well, need I say more, a taste sensation! My mouth has just started to water just thinking of these […]

September 27, 2013

Spicy Aubergine & Pea Curry with Basmati Rice


Eating

It feels like this should be a mild curry, it looks innocent enough, but it’s a cheeky dish and it packs a spicy punch so don’t let it fool you. The coconut milk gives this recipe a beautiful creamy richness that feels decadent and honestly I could eat it all again right now if I […]

September 17, 2013