Pansy shortbread cookies
01.07.26

Pansy shortbread cookies

Sweet, buttery and crisp cookies decorated with edible pansies. The pansies are blooming so beautifully in the garden that it would be a shame not to use them ;). The flowers are not baked, as they would lose their colour. Instead, they are attached to the cookies after baking.

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Yoghurt cake with rhubarb and raspberries
28.06.26

Yoghurt cake with rhubarb and raspberries

This yoghurt cake with rhubarb and raspberries is absolutely delicious! The yoghurt cream is inspired by the sour cream filling from my recent strawberry cake. Combined with roasted rhubarb, raspberries (frozen work perfectly out of season) and plenty of

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Raffaello tart with strawberries
24.06.26

Raffaello tart with strawberries

Raffaello tart with strawberries is another wonderful summer strawberry dessert and a beautiful treat for Mother’s Day. A crisp, buttery pastry shell is filled with a luscious coconut cream and topped with fresh strawberries and Raffaello chocolates. It’s always a crowd

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Raspberry mousse cheesecake
21.06.26

Raspberry mousse cheesecake

Raspberry mousse cheesecake is simply the perfect cheesecake. A creamy, melt-in-the-mouth vanilla cheesecake topped with a layer of the most delicious raspberry mousse. It has everything we love – the richness of cheesecake balanced by the slightly

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No-bake Raffaello cake
08.06.26

No-bake Raffaello cake

Raffaello cake is a wonderfully delicious no-bake coconut custard dessert layered with crackers and a creamy coconut filling. It’s quick to prepare, utterly irresistible and admittedly a little controversial – combining salty crackers with a sweet coconut custard cream

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Toffee Cracker Cake
22.05.26

Toffee Cracker Cake

This no-bake toffee cracker cake is exceptionally delicate, perfectly balanced in sweetness and utterly irresistible. Three luscious layers — vanilla custard cream, toffee cream and whipped cream — are sandwiched between salted crackers and finished with

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Tropical chocolate cake
20.05.26

Tropical chocolate cake

A cake that still smells of summer… And it does not even matter if you think you do not like desiccated coconut — here, even coconut sceptics will enjoy it. The recipe author herself, Nigella Lawson, calls it a “Bounty cake”, which should already be recommendation enough :).

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Light cheesecake with summer berries and jelly
15.05.26

Light cheesecake with summer berries and jelly

A delicate cheesecake with fruit and jelly — light, airy and incredibly delicious. This version is made with homogenised cheese. From time to time you ask whether this type of cheese can be used in baked cheesecakes, and I usually would not recommend it; here,

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Strawberry Field cake
03.05.26

Strawberry Field cake

“Strawberry Field” is a beautiful spring cake featuring a strawberry mousse layered over a light spinach sponge. It’s a delicate, unique dessert that’s sure to impress. The sponge (not a classic one, as it contains oil) is made with spinach — but don’t expect the

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Snowy Fluff no-bake cheesecake
14.04.26

Snowy Fluff no-bake cheesecake

The name “Snowy Fluff” perfectly reflects both the look and the taste of this dessert – I can absolutely vouch for that :). This no-bake cheesecake is made with curd cheese, jelly and whipped cream, topped with toasted coconut flakes. It’s not overly sweet, wonderfully

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3 Bit Cake
22.03.26

3 Bit Cake

This no-bake “3 BIT” cake is so popular it hardly needs an introduction ;). I was asked for the recipe by a friend of a friend — in fact, an English lady who buys this cake in a Polish shop here in the UK. As you can see, it’s loved across different cultures! As Joey Tribbiani would say:

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Coconut truffles
12.03.26

Coconut truffles

These coconut truffles are wonderful – intensely coconutty, made with very little butter but plenty of melt-in-the-mouth white chocolate. My husband has been making frequent trips to the fridge today! Luckily (for me) the weather cooled down a bit, so shaping them

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Polish Cracow-style cheesecake
08.03.26

Polish Cracow-style cheesecake

A true Polish classic. You can find a recipe for Kraków cheesecake in virtually every Polish cookbook and in any respectable pastry shop in Poland. I’m sure most of you have tried it at least once in your life. Cracow-style cheesecake is one of the sweet specialties Poland

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Raffaello Cheesecake
16.02.26

Raffaello Cheesecake

Raffaello Cheesecake – a delicate, creamy cheesecake with a coconut and almond flavour. Made with curd cheese and enriched with coconut cream, desiccated coconut, and two types of liqueur: coconut and almond. It is baked in a water bath to

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Raspberry cloud cake
25.01.24

Raspberry cloud cake

The perfect summer cake. Raspberry Cloud Cake features a delicate shortbread base, plenty of raspberries set in raspberry jelly, luscious cream and a crunchy almond meringue on top. This recipe was sent to me by Aleksandra (thank you so much!). The original

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