I loved the idea of this dessert from the very beginning, but I waited until I had four egg whites left over from baking Norwegian sweet buns the day before. This is it! An elegant, classic Italian dessert with a coffee twist. Crisp meringue with a delicate

Homemade shortcrust pastry, a creamy cheesecake filling with dulce de leche and a chocolate topping. Does that remind you of anything? Yes, of course – millionaire’s shortbread! The filling is light and creamy, more like a fluffy cheesecake dessert than a traditional

Mini pumpkin cheesecakes with toffee sauce are little autumn treats that are surprisingly intense in flavour. The creamy, delicately spiced pumpkin filling pairs beautifully with fragrant orange zest, while the whole thing is finished with a silky toffee sauce.

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

Florentine orange cheesecake is a wonderfully impressive no-bake orange cheesecake that’s as delicious as it is beautiful. The creamy cheesecake filling is made with traditional Polish curd cheese, although you can easily use mascarpone or Philadelphia instead.

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.

If you’re looking for a truly special poppy seed cake, you simply must try this one with meringue :). A quick and easy shortcrust base is topped with a moist, fruit-and-nut-filled poppy seed layer, all finished with a generous layer of meringue

Sometimes I think redcurrants should be our national fruit. I don’t think you’ll find such a beautiful, intense red in many other fruits, and the combination of sweet meringue and tart currants is simply unbeatable. Whatever kind of cake they appear in, they always

Plum cake with cinnamon crumble is a simple butter cake, perfect for the beginning of plum season. Soft and delicate, just sweet enough, and packed with plenty of juicy, pleasantly tart plums. The cinnamon crumble on top is the perfect finishing touch.

Lemon curd cheesecake is one of those cheesecakes you’ll want to come back to. Delicately lemony, intensely creamy and full of rich cheesecake flavour, it’s finished with a delicious, velvety layer of lemon curd. If you make it with Polish curd cheese

How could you not love these? In Polish bakeries, you’ll find them under the names pączki wiedeńskie (Viennese doughnuts), pączki hiszpańskie (Spanish doughnuts) or simply gniazdka (“little nests”). They’re also known as French crullers. They’re made

Delicate, crisp pastry with juicy peaches and plenty of almond crumble – it’s hard to resist :). I added Italian amaretti biscuits to the crumble, giving it an intense almond aroma and a lovely crunch. This is a very simple and quick bake, perfect for summer

An autumn pumpkin cheesecake with deliciously sweet dulce de leche and cinnamon. Although dulce de leche has a fairly subtle flavour, it pairs wonderfully with pumpkin. It also makes this pumpkin cheesecake extra sweet and gives it a silky, creamy texture.

Cheesecake with coconut meringue topping is a delicate, creamy cheesecake inspired by the classic Polish Golden Dew cheesecake, this time topped with a light coconut meringue. It has a wonderfully melt-in-the-mouth cheesecake filling, a fantastic crisp pastry base and

Pomegranate and rose cream meringue cake – crisp on the outside and marshmallowy in the centre. The meringue pairs beautifully with the juicy pomegranate seeds, keeping the dessert from tasting any sweeter than it actually is ;). Decorated in red and white

Cinnamon roll cheesecake is a creamy cheesecake inspired by the flavours of classic cinnamon rolls. A crisp lotus biscoff biscuit base is topped with a delicate vanilla cheesecake filling, with an aromatic cinnamon crumble layer running through the middle.

On colder days, I find myself craving… chocolate-covered prunes ;). Prune in Chocolate is a completely new take on chocolate muffins. Moist and intensely chocolatey, with prunes soaked in rum. They’re utterly irresistible! Stored in their paper cases and