Tag Archives: Sugar

Rhubarb and custard panna cotta

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I love the beautiful soft pink of gently baked rhubarb and it’s perfect with this ‘custard’ Panna cotta topped with ginger crumble. It’s very easy to make and a total crowd-pleaser. Rhubarb season will start soon so make this your … Continue reading →

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Medlar ‘fruit cheese’

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I love a good cookery challenge so, when my friend Gylda asked me if I’d like some medlar fruit from her orchard, I jumped at the chance. Most foods are best thrown away when they start to rot, but not … Continue reading →

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Sticky toffee pudding

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I’ve eaten a few sticky toffee puddings in my time but I’ve never made one so, when I had a recent request to make it for Sunday lunch, I had to do some research. There are lots of different recipes … Continue reading →

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Date and orange cake

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This simple loaf cake is ridiculously easy to make and packs a real flavour punch. Rich, sticky dates infused with orange zest and juice make this a brilliant cake for an afternoon energy boost with a cuppa. I’ve decorated it … Continue reading →

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