These pear and hazelnut brownies are rich, chocolatey and wonderfully fudgy, with juicy pieces of pear and crunchy toasted hazelnuts. They’re really easy to make, too – no mixer needed! I use two types of dark chocolate, with 50% and 70% cocoa
This beautiful summer meringue cake is inspired by the classic Peach Melba dessert. It has two crisp meringue layers filled with fluffy vanilla cream, juicy, ripe peaches and fresh raspberries, all topped with a lovely homemade raspberry sauce. When peaches aren’t
A little taste of France! This elegant blackcurrant mousse cake is made with a light Genoise sponge, a delicate, airy blackcurrant mousse and a thin layer of glossy crème de cassis jelly. The mousse is made with Italian meringue, which gives it a wonderfully light,
Chocolate cake and raspberry mousse – a combination worth making at least once during raspberry season! This raspberry and chocolate traybake is a generous, family-sized dessert in a neat, elegant form. The rich chocolate flavour is definitely the star here (so it’s
This lemon, fig and limoncello tart is a lovely way to celebrate the start of fig season! It has a crisp, buttery pastry case filled with a silky lemon filling made with sweetened condensed milk. The filling is creamy, not too sweet and has a hint of cheesecake
Poppy seeds, marzipan and plums are a match made in heaven, especially when wrapped in soft, fluffy yeast dough! This beautiful spiral cake is inspired by the Bosnian kolač, meaning cake, and it’s guaranteed to make an impression. The dough is filled with
This lovely autumn cake combines a buttery almond shortcrust base with juicy plums and a crisp, fluffy meringue topping. It’s a twist on my classic redcurrant cake with meringue, with plums in place of the redcurrants and ground almonds added to the pastry
This cake has become a real favourite on my blog! If you’ve been following Moje Wypieki for a while, you’ll probably recognise it – and there’s a good chance you’ve baked it yourself ;). I’m talking about my shortcrust cake with raspberries and light custard meringue
This pumpkin and orange cake is wonderfully moist, full of flavour and easy to make. Pumpkin, fresh orange zest, warming spices, walnuts and sweet dates make it a lovely autumn bake, perfect for the festive season too. It stays fresh for several days and makes a lovely
This lime and raspberry cheesecake tart is wonderfully fresh and zesty, with a creamy filling and bursts of sweet raspberries. I made it with a biscuit base because I had some biscuits to use up, but you could just as easily make it with your favourite shortcrust pastry or
This cake has a similar flavour combination to my recently shared apple and curd cheese buns :). It’s a lovely, tender cake layered with curd cheese filling, soft cinnamon-spiced apples and topped with a buttery crumble. Delicious with a cup of tea or coffee
Jewish apple cake is a wonderfully moist, apple-packed cake with a lovely hint of cinnamon. It’s quite different from a classic Polish apple cake (szarlotka) – there’s no pastry base or layer of cooked apples here. Instead, it’s packed with pieces of fresh apple
This simple and delicious apple and skyr cake is made without a mixer. It’s soft, moist and delicately flavoured with vanilla, with little pieces of apple that become lovely and tender as the cake bakes. The skyr gives it a wonderfully soft texture, while the flaked almonds
Moist, soft and wonderfully vanilla-scented, this sour cream cake with the first plums of the season is perfect for celebrating these delicious fruits. The addition of sour cream keeps the cake fresh for longer, giving it a lovely, delicate moistness. The
I’m going to be bold and call this the best fruit cake. It really is that good! Soft, springy and packed with fruit, it stays lovely and fresh the next day too. It has a beautiful buttery flavour and a crisp, golden crumble topping. I baked mine with fresh strawberries
I wouldn’t be myself if I hadn’t baked this cake ;). It had been on my mind for quite some time. I have to admit, though, that it isn’t to everyone’s taste – the opinions online were rather mixed – so perhaps that’s why I kept putting off making it. Now I know it was definitely
This cake has everything I love most: it’s soft, moist, wonderfully aromatic and packed with juicy strawberries. The almonds and cinnamon give it a lovely depth of flavour, while the fruit makes every slice beautifully moist. It’s incredibly easy to prepare
It is definitely “the easiest cake in the world”. It’s one of those recipes worth keeping close at hand because absolutely any fruit works with it – including frozen fruit. The cake is soft, fluffy, light and not too sweet, and it’s really hard to go wrong when making it.