Tag: eggs
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Spicy Spanish eggs with chorizo
A version of ‘shakshuka’, a Middle Eastern vegetarian dish of eggs in a spicy tomato sauce, is to be found on the breakfast or brunch menu of any number of upmarket cafes and restaurants these days. I first tried it at The Duchess Hotel in Amsterdam a few years ago when my daughter took me…
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Blueberry cake with vanilla frosting
I’ve been making this delicious blueberry cake on special occasions for many years. It’s originally a Hummingbird Bakery recipe and everyone who tastes it loves it. The sour cream in the sponge makes it really moist and the thick vanilla buttercream contrasts beautifully with the sharpness of the blueberries. I made this one for my…
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Val’s fruit cake
I went for a lovely walk in the local forest with my friend Val the other day and, once we got back to her house, she served up a slice of this sultana and pineapple-laden cake that’s just perfect with a cup of tea. It’s one of those brown cakes that doesn’t photograph terribly well…
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