A quick, sweet and delicious dessert! Fresh peaches, lightly sweetened and dusted with cinnamon, baked under the grill with a fluffy meringue topping. Baked peaches with meringue require very little effort but look wonderfully impressive ;).
Spiced biscuit cake with plum butter and cream is a festive no-bake dessert. The thin spiced layers are made from spiced biscuits (which are readily available in shops in the run-up to Christmas), layered with a cinnamon and almond liqueur cream and a double layer of plum butter.
A delicious and wonderfully easy no-bake tart with white chocolate and strawberries. The vibrant red strawberries, creamy white filling made with Philadelphia cream cheese and white chocolate, and dark Oreo base create a beautiful contrast.
‘Cheese’ cake is actually a dessert that looks just like a block of yellow cheese, complete with plenty of large holes! It is incredibly quick and easy to make, using just a few ingredients. Even a child could make it ;). The main ingredient is mango purée, which gives the dessert
A timeless apricot classic – honey-roasted apricots with flaked almonds. Soft, lightly caramelised fruit paired with crunchy toasted almonds makes for an effortlessly elegant dessert. If you like, drizzle the apricots with a little Amaretto before baking
It’s so good to be home! As much as I love travelling, there’s definitely a lot of truth in the saying, “There’s no place like home.” Do you know what I missed the most? Homemade pancakes! I made a batch almost as soon as we got back, once we’d restocked the
I’ll admit that after making drop scones, I was left wanting a little more. As good as they are, ordinary griddle cakes just aren’t my favourite. What I really love are pancakes! I’d never tried making them with pineapple before, and since it’s one of Pola’s
These quick and delicious banana fritters are packed with sliced bananas. They’re wonderfully moist from the fruit without becoming greasy. One of their biggest advantages is how quick they are to make – there’s no yeast, so there’s no waiting for the dough to rise
A comforting winter dessert, perfect for the time of year when apples are one of the few locally grown fruits still in season. It’s quick to prepare and, served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, makes an elegant and delicious dessert.
If you’re craving a chocolate boost, this chocolate bark will certainly provide it. Dark chocolate is filled with rum-soaked prunes and toasted hazelnuts for an irresistibly rich combination. Best of all, it’s completely no-bake, making it perfect for hot
Strawberry banana ice cream is incredibly quick to make, wonderfully simple and naturally healthy. No ice cream maker required – just a food processor and a handful of ingredients. Made without eggs or refined sugar, it can easily be made vegan by using coconut
An absolute must during redcurrant season! This classic fruit crumble is buttery, comforting and filled with the wonderful aroma of summer berries. Best of all, it takes just a few minutes to prepare. A perfect dessert for warm summer days.
Another classic British dessert, alongside trifle, and perhaps the most famous dessert made with gooseberries. This version is a little lighter than the traditional recipe, as the whipped cream is combined with Greek yoghurt for a fresher, lighter texture.
Rhubarb crumble is simply divine, utterly irresistible and, for me, one of the very best desserts. It’s all thanks to that wonderful contrast between sweet and tart flavours. A crisp, buttery crumble topping with warm, tender rhubarb and its delicious
Poppy seed and sunflower seed pancakes that can easily be placed in both the sweet and savoury category. They are delicious, yet different from the pancakes I have made before. They pair perfectly with fruit and sweet syrups, but they also seem to be asking
I have a suggestion for tomorrow’s breakfast – if you do not have to rush anywhere because you are on holiday. They are delicate and fluffy, even though I made them with wholemeal spelt flour. The pancake batter is very simple to make
It takes just a moment to prepare :). Deliciously thick, natural and not overly sweet, this strawberry milkshake is perfect for making with all your favourite summer berries and fruits.
Yes, I know. Completely simple, right? But I simply couldn’t resist…