Category: Cakes
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Pine nut and almond tart with boozy sultanas
This Spanish pine nut and almond tart is one of those unassuming looking desserts that both surprises and delights as soon as you take your first bite: light crisp pastry with a golden almond filling, the crunch of the pine nuts and the rich softness of the marsala soaked sultanas. Perfect for a lunch or…
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Cheat’s sourdough bread
I love sourdough bread. It does’t just taste great, it’s also so much better for our digestion. The thing is, I haven’t got around to making a sourdough culture, so when I saw this Co-operative ‘Loved by us’ Sourdough Bread Mix cheat’s version, I couldn’t resist. A 500g packet, just enough for a 2lb loaf,…
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#EasterBaking – apple and ginger hot cross buns
Nothing says ‘Easter’ like the aroma of freshly baked hot cross buns. I know you can easily buy factory-made ones in every supermarket, but making them at home is well worth the effort in terms of flavour and makes the holiday more fun if you involve your children in the baking. These apple and ginger…
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Pigeon Cottage Kitchen 