Tag: almonds
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Florentines
I’ve often thought about making my own Florentines but usually just end up buying readymade ones. Anyway, I’ve taught myself to make them in a foolproof way now so do try them out as I think this recipe works really well. The nice thing about making your own is that you get to choose your…
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Peach and apricot filo pie with frangipane
Ages ago, Rick Stein made a fresh peach pie with filo pastry in one of his Long Weekend programmes but the recipe wasn’t published in the accompanying book and I’ve always wanted to make it. Anyway, this is my version of the pie but with the addition of a frangipane base and I used tinned…
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Jubilee chocolate trifle
In the run up to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee there was a competition to find the best pudding to celebrate at a Jubilee party. A lemon trifle won and I’m sure it was lovely but my chocolate and coffee version with chopped pears and stem ginger was a real winner at our party. Definitely should…
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