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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Sweet'

Oct 09

amazing technicolour dreamcakes

And no, these aren’t Joseph’s but are the very, very clever product of my friend Sam’s warp-speed creativity – she is to home industries what Leonardo was to the renaissance; completely unstoppable. Anyway, she happened to see (read full article)

baking, cupcakes, Dish of the Day, Multicoloured, recipe, Recipes, Sparkles, Sweet

Oct 09

amazing technicolour dreamcakes

And no, these aren’t Joseph’s but are the very, very clever product of my friend Sam’s warp-speed creativity – she is to home industries what Leonardo was to the renaissance; completely unstoppable. Anyway, she happened to see (read full article)

baking, cupcakes, Dish of the Day, Multicoloured, recipe, Recipes, Sparkles, Sweet

Oct 07

caramel croissant pudding

This is yet another post inspired by my friend Jenty (no, much as it may seem like it, I’m really not stalking her, we just talk about cooking quite a lot these days). Anyways, she was looking to buy a new cookbook the other day, and I persuade (read full article)

caramel, croissant, Dish of the Day, Nigella Lawson, pudding, recipe, Recipes, Sweet

Oct 07

caramel croissant pudding

This is yet another post inspired by my friend Jenty (no, much as it may seem like it, I’m really not stalking her, we just talk about cooking quite a lot these days). Anyways, she was looking to buy a new cookbook the other day, and I persuade (read full article)

caramel, croissant, Dish of the Day, Nigella Lawson, pudding, recipe, Recipes, Sweet

Oct 06

go-go gadget breakfast

Calling this a recipe is a bit like calling Paris Hilton an actress – a monumental stretch! It’s really more of a list of things to throw together than anything that could concievably be called a Proper Recipe. Despite this, though, it is (read full article)

almonds, Blueberries, Breakfast, Dish of the Day, energy, goji berries, health, honey, oats, Recipes

Oct 06

go-go gadget breakfast

Calling this a recipe is a bit like calling Paris Hilton an actress – a monumental stretch! It’s really more of a list of things to throw together than anything that could concievably be called a Proper Recipe. Despite this, though, it is (read full article)

almonds, Blueberries, Breakfast, Dish of the Day, energy, goji berries, health, honey, oats, Recipes

Sep 29

rooibos cheesecake

Some months ago I found a fabulous recipe for a rooibos cheesecake in a House & Leisure magazine and, as I’m want to do, I made it over and over again and then (for some peculiar reason that I can’t remember) I forgot all about it. Un (read full article)

baking, cake, cheesecake, Dish of the Day, recipe, Recipes, Rooibos, Sweet

Sep 22

risotto-inspired rice pudding

As you may know if you’ve been following this blog, I tried to make this recipe last week, and although it was delicious, it took me 90 minutes of solid stirring before it was done. Now, to many of you that may seem like a good reason to write (read full article)

Dish of the Day, Nigella Lawson, recipe, Recipes, Sweet

Sep 22

risotto-inspired rice pudding

As you may know if you’ve been following this blog, I tried to make this recipe last week, and although it was delicious, it took me 90 minutes of solid stirring before it was done. Now, to many of you that may seem like a good reason to write (read full article)

Dish of the Day, Nigella Lawson, recipe, Recipes, Sweet

Sep 18

kahlua-drenched tiramisu

This is the third, and final, installment in today’s edition of the Fabulous Friday Feast. I know that tiramisu is not exactly earth-shattering these days, but it is still lovely, nevertheless. I hope that the rich creaminess of the desert is t (read full article)

cream, Desert, Fab Friday Feast, italian, recipe, Recipes, Sweet

Sep 18

kahlua-drenched tiramisu

This is the third, and final, installment in today’s edition of the Fabulous Friday Feast. I know that tiramisu is not exactly earth-shattering these days, but it is still lovely, nevertheless. I hope that the rich creaminess of the desert is t (read full article)

cream, Desert, Fab Friday Feast, italian, recipe, Recipes, Sweet

Sep 15

banana & pecan nut muffins

Yesterday Sam read the sorry saga of my recent, catastrophic muffin failures (see the muffin misadventures) and mercifully decided to take pity on me. Being the kind person that she is, she left a comment saying that she had a brilliant recipe for B (read full article)

baking, banana, Dish of the Day, muffins, pecan nuts, Recipes, Sweet

Sep 12

chocolate cloud cake

Chocolate Cloud Cake from Nigella Bites To compensate for the horror of the muffin debacle, I’ve decided to post a foolproof (yup, even I can make this) recipe for a cake so delicious it should require an age restriction, or 3 hail marys, or a (read full article)

baking, cake, Chocolate, Nigella Lawson, Recipes, Sweet

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