Crêpes
25.03.26

Crêpes

I can already hear you: “Oh, come on – who needs a recipe for crepes?” I used to make them without a proper recipe, simply mixing flour, milk and eggs and getting on with it. But ever since I picked up Michel Roux’s Eggs, this is the only way I make them…

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Meringue with yoghurt cream and blueberries
25.03.26

Meringue with yoghurt cream and blueberries

A beautifully seasonal meringue topped with blueberries – a true taste of summer. This recipe uses a slightly different method for making the meringue, which gives it a wonderfully crisp exterior and marshmallow-soft centre. The yoghurt cream is a lovely twist

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Blueberry slice with custard
25.03.26

Blueberry slice with custard

A delightful blueberry slice with custard – featuring a buttery almond shortcrust base, a light vanilla custard cream and a glossy blueberry topping. It’s a simple yet elegant dessert, cut into neat squares and you can even bake it as a tart if you prefer. With all the flavours

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Blueberry custard buns
25.03.26

Blueberry custard buns

Summer simply wouldn’t be complete without blueberry buns. Alongside the classic version, this year I’m sharing a truly delicious twist – soft yeast buns filled with custard (crème pâtissière) and blueberries. It’s a combination everyone seems to love.

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Cherry and chocolate buns
25.03.26

Cherry and chocolate buns

Cherry and chocolate buns are simply irresistible. You already know how well cherries and chocolate work together – there was no way these could be missing here. I had to wait a little for good cherries (I rely on deliveries to local Polish shops!),

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Blackcurrant tart
25.03.26

Blackcurrant tart

A summery tart showcasing one of the true treasures of Polish gardens – blackcurrants – paired with a luscious vanilla cream. This blackcurrant tart has a bold, distinctive flavour, perfect for those who appreciate the fruit’s natural tartness. It can just as easily be made

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Sweet raspberry buns (malinianki)
25.03.26

Sweet raspberry buns (malinianki)

Raspberry buns – soft yeast buns generously filled with fresh raspberries and topped with a buttery crumble. A truly irresistible treat and a sweet rival to classic blueberry buns ;). Made with a rich, fluffy dough enriched with egg yolks and packed with as much as 1 kg

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Raspberry ice cream
25.03.26

Raspberry ice cream

The very essence of summer. These classic raspberry ice creams are made the traditional way, with egg yolks, resulting in a wonderfully smooth and velvety texture. With raspberry season in full swing, it’s the perfect time to give this recipe a try!

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Raspberry ombre cheesecake
25.03.26

Raspberry ombre cheesecake

A beautiful no-bake raspberry ombre cheesecake made with plenty of fresh or frozen raspberries – over 700 g in total, plus extra for decoration. Soft shades of pink create a stunning layered effect, from deep raspberry to the palest blush. Each layer contains

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Ricotta and rhubarb pudding
24.03.26

Ricotta and rhubarb pudding

A delicate baked ricotta and mascarpone pudding, in the style of mini cheesecakes with rhubarb. These individual puddings are baked in ramekins and served with rhubarb gently cooked in orange juice. Light, fragrant and utterly delicious.

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Spinach and yoghurt cupcakes
24.03.26

Spinach and yoghurt cupcakes

These vibrant green yoghurt cupcakes are another delicious bake made with fresh spinach. Topped with a light whipped cream frosting and fresh strawberries, they’re wonderfully moist, soft and gently citrusy. Baked in decorative (and sturdy) cupcake cases

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Oil bundt cake
24.03.26

Oil bundt cake

A wonderfully simple oil-based bundt cake, found in my grandfather’s old recipe notebook. A classic bundt cake that many of you will likely recognise. Dust it with icing sugar, add a cocoa swirl, or drizzle with icing or chocolate – however you like. It’s always

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Chocolate ice cream
24.03.26

Chocolate ice cream

I’d been meaning to make chocolate ice cream for ages, but never quite had enough freezer space for an ice cream maker… until now. And it was absolutely worth the wait. Homemade chocolate ice cream is something else entirely – it shouldn’t even share

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Chocolate cake with strawberry mousse
24.03.26

Chocolate cake with strawberry mousse

A deliciously moist chocolate cake topped with a light strawberry mousse made from blended strawberries, finished with whipped cream and fresh fruit. The combination of airy strawberry mousse and rich chocolate is simply irresistible. Well worth making while strawberries

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Chocolate orange brownies
24.03.26

Chocolate orange brownies

If you happen to have some leftover chocolate sweets or pralines after the holidays, they’re perfect for baking. That’s exactly how this orange brownie came to life, inspired by the iconic Terry’s chocolate orange (a personal favourite). This brownie is wonderfully moist

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Nutella and hazelnut brownies
24.03.26

Nutella and hazelnut brownies

Nigella Lawson’s Torta alla Gianduia was such a hit that I couldn’t resist experimenting further with Nutella. The combination of hazelnuts and chocolate is one of my absolute favourites, and these brownies truly deliver. Rich, dense and wonderfully fudgy

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Traditional Polish royal mazurek
24.03.26

Traditional Polish royal mazurek

I love reaching for my older cookbooks and baking from them… This traditional Polish royal mazurek is one of the most luxurious versions of the classic. Rich with the finest butter, almonds and fruit preserved in jam, it’s easy to see where the name comes from. It’s well

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