Double chocolate Pavlova with Nutella and Maltesers
07.06.26

Double chocolate Pavlova with Nutella and Maltesers

A double chocolate Pavlova means double the joy :). This smaller Pavlova is made with just four egg whites and features a crisp shell with a soft, marshmallow-like centre. It’s topped with Nutella cream, drizzled with chocolate sauce and finished with Maltesers.

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Chocolate blackberry tart
07.06.26

Chocolate blackberry tart

A wonderfully quick tart with chocolate cream and fresh blackberries. I made it in between other baking projects, using leftover shortcrust pastry from previous tarts. There was a tub of mascarpone in the fridge that needed using immediately, and I had just brought

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Chocolate cherry cupcakes
07.06.26

Chocolate cherry cupcakes

These chocolate cherry cupcakes by Nigella Lawson (from How to Be a Domestic Goddess) taste absolutely wonderful. They are soft, delicate and beautifully fragrant, while the cherry jam keeps them wonderfully moist. I will definitely be returning to this recipe very soon

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Lemon truffles
07.06.26

Lemon truffles

These lemon truffles are exactly the way I like them – perfectly sweet, with a refreshing burst of lemon. Made with milk powder, whose flavour is quite prominent, so it’s definitely one for milk powder lovers. The mascarpone gives them a wonderfully

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Classic vanilla slice
06.06.26

Classic vanilla slice

A fantastic recipe for classic vanilla slice (Polish napoleonka), made using ready-made all-butter puff pastry that simply needs baking. The secret to a truly exceptional Napoleonka lies in perfectly baked, buttery pastry and a silky vanilla cream prepared with milk

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Ricotta and apple bake
06.06.26

Ricotta and apple bake

Wonderfully delicious, simple and incredibly quick to prepare, this delicate ricotta and apple bake has the texture of the lightest cheese soufflé. Served warm and dusted with cinnamon, it’s hard to resist. The recipe can easily be adapted into a lighter version

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Cream cheese loaf cake
06.06.26

Cream cheese loaf cake

A delicious, delicate and fluffy loaf cake topped with a simple icing glaze. This easy butter cake is made with cream cheese, which balances the sweetness, adds a subtle tang and gives the cake its wonderfully moist texture. The cake stays fresh for days

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Apricot and coconut muffins
06.06.26

Apricot and coconut muffins

Today, something simple and muffin-inspired. I’m not entirely sure what made these muffins so special, but everyone absolutely loved them. They stay fresh for a surprisingly long time and somehow seem to taste even better with each passing day.

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Lemon poppy seed muffins
06.06.26

Lemon poppy seed muffins

Lemon poppy seed muffins are among my all-time favourites. Refreshing, intensely lemony, wonderfully fragrant and beautifully fluffy, they are hard to resist. Don’t be put off by the addition of poppy seeds – there are only 2 teaspoons in the entire

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Sticky toffee pudding
06.06.26

Sticky toffee pudding

A true British classic and one of the most beloved puddings in the UK. Sticky Toffee Pudding is a moist, rich date sponge served warm and drenched in a luscious toffee sauce. While the sponge itself is made with dates, the real essence of this dessert lies in the decadent toffee

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Coconut gooseberry cake with crunchy coconut topping
06.06.26

Coconut gooseberry cake with crunchy coconut topping

It was a lovely warm weekend and a particularly fruitful one for gooseberry bakes :). This time, it’s a coconut gooseberry cake made with yoghurt and finished with a crunchy coconut topping. Since this is a creamed butter cake, it’s important to follow

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Pistachio milkshake
04.06.26

Pistachio milkshake

Absolutely irresistible. If, like me, you love all things pistachio, you simply have to try this recipe. To make this milkshake, alongside the usual essentials such as milk and ice cubes, you’ll need vanilla ice cream and pistachio paste (which is easy to make at home).

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Classic French madeleines
03.06.26

Classic French madeleines

Madeleines are charming and delicate French little cakes. I hope you know and love them as much as I do :). Baked in their distinctive shell-shaped or mini shell-shaped moulds, they are simple, elegant and surprisingly quick to make. I can’t wait to try them

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Hazelnut chocolate chip cookies
03.06.26

Hazelnut chocolate chip cookies

Autumn hazelnut chocolate chip cookies filled with crunchy hazelnuts and milk chocolate. Wonderfully crisp both on the outside and inside, with an irresistibly moreish flavour. Simple to prepare and made without eggs. Perfect for enjoying alongside a cosy autumn

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Vanilla cheesecake doughnuts with cinnamon sugar
03.06.26

Vanilla cheesecake doughnuts with cinnamon sugar

Quick, foolproof, light and incredibly easy to make! I rarely have vanilla homogenised cheese in the house, so I had never had the opportunity to make these before. Honestly, I never expected them to be so delicious :). I coated them in a cinnamon

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Rhubarb and raspberry crumble cake
03.06.26

Rhubarb and raspberry crumble cake

This rhubarb and raspberry crumble cake is another wonderful combination of rhubarb and raspberries baked into a simple buttery pastry. One of its biggest advantages is how quick it is to make, while still delivering the classic flavour of shortcrust pastry

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Mini matcha cheesecakes
03.06.26

Mini matcha cheesecakes

Delicate mini cheesecakes infused with matcha green tea, lightly flavoured with lemon and topped with mascarpone cream and raspberries. They can be prepared a day ahead, including the cream topping, and stored in the refrigerator without losing

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Cheesecake with roasted strawberry swirl
03.06.26

Cheesecake with roasted strawberry swirl

A wonderful cheesecake swirled with roasted strawberry purée and packed with fruit. The strawberries are roasted beforehand to remove excess moisture, which means there’s no need to thicken them with extra starch. The resulting purée is naturally thick, intensely

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