Tag Archives: dark chocolate

Chocolate pavlova with raspberries

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

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 →

Posted in Desserts, Recipes | Tagged cocoa powder, dark chocolate, double cream, egg white, golden caster sugar, raspberries | 1 Comment

Ginger and chocolate mini-cheesecakes

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I don’t really make fancy desserts very often so, if I’m looking for a bit of inspiration, I usually turn to James Martin. These individual ginger and chocolate cheesecakes (served chilled – a great make-ahead choice) are adapted from one … Continue reading →

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Suffolk venison chilli with black beans

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

As regular readers of the Pigeon Cottage blog will know, I’m having a bit of a love affair with venison at the moment. It has a wonderfully rich, meaty flavour, it’s lower in fat and cholesterol than beef and it … Continue reading →