Tag Archives: ground almonds

Plum and frangipane cake

I’ve been making a lot of cakes lately, either to take to my daughter who is nursing our new grandson and needs the calories or for my other half to take to share with his workmates. I love baking so … Continue reading

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Cherry pithiviers

This #TheFridayRecipe dessert is very easy to make and so delicious, everyone will want an extra helping! The combination of fresh, juicy cherries soaked in Kirsch, the soft almond sponge and the crisp pastry is delicious served just warm with … Continue reading

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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

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Raan Masaledar

This tender leg of lamb, slowly oven-baked in a self-saucing yoghurt and spice marinade, tastes absolutely sublime and is a complete doddle to cook. It’s a fantastic dinner party dish that will get you lots of brownie points : ). … Continue reading

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