Category: Cakes
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Mother’s Day apple crumble cake
Show up on Mother’s Day with this fragrant apple, almond and cinnamon-spiced cake, a bunch of flowers and a big hug and any Mum would feel spoilt! It works well as an afternoon tea treat, or as a dessert, with a swirl of whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream on the side. You…
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#ValentinesDay – passion fruit sweetheart cake
I wasn’t going to post this dessert recipe I made for a Valentine’s project for the Central England Co-op as it wasn’t very photogenic. Nonetheless, I made it and it was really delicious so here it is…passion fruit sweetheart cake. It’s a very old and traditional recipe I adapted from Jane Grigson’s English Food –…
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Parmesan shortbreads
A couple of years ago, I was at a friend’s Christmas party and her daughter offered us some of her homemade Parmesan shortbread biscuits to go with our drinks. They were so addictively delicious, I confess that I probably ate more than my fair share. Determined to make some myself, I tracked down a couple…
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