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Cranberry Mince pies with star and holly toppings

Cranberry mince pies, filled with homemade cranberry sauce and mince, then topped with star and holly pastry shapes Cranberry mince pies!! So at the start of December we decided to decorate our dining...

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Pancakes crepe style

Pancakes crepe style made with four different flavoured batters Pancake Tuesday is a very happy day! If you don’t give us a holiday we’ll all run away!! Just a very quick post ahead of pancake Tuesday...

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Peanut Butter and Chocolate Biscuit Squares

Peanut butter and chocolate biscuit squares are the ultimate way to have a full blown, deliciously gooey, outrageously tasty treat. Seriously – this recipe is all about indulgence. Yes I know this...

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Date, Almond and Coconut Bites

Date, almond and coconut bites! These little balls of goodness, made with just 5 ingredients, are my best friends at the moment and my answer to banishing those 3.30pm biscuit cravings. Ever have one...

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No churn ice cream: 3 Ways

So far this week I’ve had the most fun time ever; making and taking photos of ice cream! The sun is still here (for the moment) and I am making the most of it. Ice cream has most definitely got to be...

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Sticky Apple Treacle Tart and our Pizza oven

Sticky apple treacle tart! This lovely autumnal tart is so good that I have no doubt I will making it every autumn. It’s the perfect mix of sticky treacle and caramelised apples, which sets the tone...

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Free from Panna Cotta with Cardamom and treacle

Spiced-up, dairy free panna cotta, with a hint of cardamom and treacle for that autumnal feel. With plenty of crisp, autumnal days still to come and winter warmers still a little way off, this is the...

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Sugared Pecans and Chocolate Stars

Crunchy, sugared pecans with a sweet, crumbly layer of sugar. These amazing sugared pecans are perfect as Christmas gifts or are great as toppings on Christmas desserts alongside my chocolate stars...

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Chocolate Christmas Cake and lining a cake tin

Its Christmas Cake time!! No need to panic if you have yet to make your Christmas cake: this recipe tastes just as good whether its made the week before Christmas or several weeks before Christmas. So...

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Christmas Cake Muffins with Sugared Pecans

Christmas muffins With my Christmas cakes made and all safely tucked away in tins, I feel a little bit cheated that I now have to wait for a slice after all that hard work. So this year, as a way to...

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Gingerbread and mulled wine picnic sponsored by Domu

Its gingerbread time! The Christmas cake is made, the chutney and cranberries have been jarred, the tree is up and the festive tunes are on. So now, on the 17th of December, the only thing left to do...

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Baileys Fudge Sponsored by Baileys

Baileys and fudge, mixed together and set with a hazelnut topping. This is a very special treat and one that I can’t wait to share, both on the blog and with my nearest and dearest. This is my last...

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Hazelnut and White Chocolate Brownies

Imagine light, crumbly chocolate brownies, dotted with hazelnuts and white chocolate chucks, then finished off with zig zags of melted chocolate. Then imagine surprising that special someone with these...

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American pancakes

American style pancakes three ways: caramelised banana with Nutella sauce, mascarpone vanilla cream with passion fruit, and healthy banana pancakes with toffee sauce Pancake Day is nearly here and I...

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Raspberry and Lemon Muffins

Raspberry and Lemon Muffins!  Light and crumbly, lemon, spring muffins; dotted with sweet raspberries and finished with a tart, lemon buttercream and a sprinkle of lemon zest. This has to be the...

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Soft Bake Cookies with Dairy Milk Chocolate Chunks

Easy and quick soft bake cookies, with a crumbly outer edge, a gooey centre and dotted with melted chunks of Cadburys dairy milk chocolate. The best soft bake cookies So last week the bestest ever,...

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Mint Chocolate Courgette Muffins

Deliciously chocolatey and bursting with mint and honey aromas, these healthy, flourless courgette muffins are low in calories and high in protein. Little cups of tasty goodness, which are the perfect...

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The Best Tiramisu from our Italian Honeymoon

Little glasses of tiramisu, filled with layers of whipped mascarpone cream sandwiched between coffee and Tia Maria infused sponge. We first made this irresistible Italian dessert at Torciano Winery...

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Spiced Pumpkin Muffins with Dates and Coconut sugar

 SPONSORED BY MARIGOLD. Ginger spiced Pumpkin muffins with dates, coconut sugar and syrup. A lovely little autumnal treat, perfect with or without a sticky citrus icing and roast pumpkin seed topping....

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Parkin for Bonfire Night: My best family recipes

Sticky treacle Bonfire Night Parkin. Great on its own or heated with custard. Finally……I have managed to get around to making my first ever batch of Parkin. As a child I had Parkin in enormous...

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Rice Pudding & Cherry Sauce from Cook yourself Happy

Cook Yourself Happy is a new Danish cookbook by Caroline Fleming. A book which reflects the danish concept of hygge (cosiness) through Carolines nurturing and age-old family recipes. I will freely...

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Frangipane mince pies

Cranberry and frangipane mince pies topped with crunchy amaretti biscuit. Not wanting to over excite anyone, or cause unnecessary panic but. . . its very NEARLY CHRISTMAS!! Arghhh! The time is just...

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Italian Tigella from Bologna, Italy

Italian Tigella! The bestest snack we had in Italy last year. These plump little circles of bread are served warm with your choice of hams and cheeses . . . or a huge dollop of Nutella!. . . NUTELLA...

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Almond Carrot Cake

Spiced date and almond carrot cake loaf, perfect for an Easter treat. Made with coconut sugar and topped with a light, citrusy cream cheese icing Easter Easter is pretty early this year. The end of...

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Mini hot cross buns tear and share

Chocolate orange hot cross buns tear and share, with a milk and white chocolate sauce. A great way to enjoy a sticky bun or two with friends this Easter! Hot cross buns and Easter I wouldn’t say I’m a...

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Ice cream with leftover hot cross buns

The perfect excuse to make more hot cross buns or to put your leftover stale hot cross buns to good use: Hot Cross Bun Ice Cream Ice Cream Is it too early for ice cream? Still a bit cold? Hmmm maybe....

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Salted Caramel Popcorn Cake

SPONSORED BY PORTLEBAY POPCORN Perfectly whipped double cream sandwiched between layers of sticky toffee sponge cake, dotted with sweet and salty popcorn and drizzled with salted caramel sauce. This...

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Shortbread and blackcurrant biscuits

Crumbly and sweet shortbread star biscuits with a sticky, blackcurrant jam filling. A lovely 3pm treat or great to have on hand for when guests come calling Tea and biscuits The only way to really...

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Summer ice lolly recipe: mint ice cream coated in dark chocolate

A cooling Ice lolly recipe with homemade vanilla mint ice cream. The ingredients are nothing more than banana, Greek yogurt, creme fraiche, mint, honey and vanilla seeds. Healthy, delicious and perfect...

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Banana Birthday Cake

SPONSORED BY ZOOM MEDIA An unconventional Banana Birthday Cake for those of us looking to change up that classic Victoria sponge or over indulgent chocolate cake Banana Bread Birthday Cake This, is...

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Fresh Rhubarb Galette with Rhubarb Jam – Plus growing our own rhubarb plants!

Stewed fresh rhubarb encased in a crumbly golden brown pastry and topped with caramelised apple strips and homemade rhubarb jam A spontaneous antique purchase I bought a table from a local antique shop...

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Bircher muesli with stewed apples

The perfect Bircher muesli made slightly quicker than the original version and served with chilled, stewed apples and apple crisps Bircher Muesli This pretty little bircher dish is my new favourite...

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Baileys Irish Cream with Coffee

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE FOR SILVER MUSHROOM – Christmas discount code below!! My favourite kinda hot drink – the Irish kind! I’ve loved baileys coffee for nearly all of my adult life and I just love...

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Blueberry pancakes

American blueberry pancakes stacked with freshly whipped cream and finished with tart raspberries and thick golden syrup.  Greek yogurt and whipped egg whites are folded into the batter to make these...

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Bakewell Tart

Bakewell tart with raspberry jam – a dessert that I will never tire of. I simply adore the soft, almond frangipane encased in a delicate, crumbly pastry. – Theres just no beating the flavour....

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