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Tag Archives: cocoa powder
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Desserts, Recipes
Tagged almonds, chocolate custard, cocoa powder, coffee, cream, pears, sponge fingers, stem ginger in syrup, Vanilla
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Apricot and chocolate almond cake
When fresh apricots are in season, the pairing of almonds and chocolate in this delicious sponge dessert is simply perfect. Serve with creme fraÎche or vanilla ice cream on the side and/or a compote of fresh apricots baked in the oven … Continue reading
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Tagged Butter, Chocolate, cocoa powder, flaked almonds, fresh apricots, self-raising flour, Sugar
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Chocolate pavlova with raspberries
Full disclosure, I have never made a pavlova before I made this one because I normally leave that to my neighbour Lynne, ‘Queen of Pav’. Anyway, I bit the bullet and made this chocolate and raspberry beauty for my lovely … Continue reading
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Tagged cocoa powder, dark chocolate, double cream, egg white, golden caster sugar, raspberries
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Birthday chocolate bundt cake
I readily admit that posh, celebration-worthy cake baking is not my strongest suit but, after being quoted up to £160 to have one made, I decided to see what I could whip up for my lovely daughter’s 30th birthday party. … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes & biscuits, Recipes
Tagged blueberries, Butter, Cake, chocolate mirror glaze, cocoa powder, ground almonds, plain flour, strawberries, Sugar, vanilla yoghurt
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