Chokeberry and raspberry jam
21.07.26

Chokeberry and raspberry jam

If you’re one of the lucky people with chokeberry bushes growing in your garden, you simply have to try this recipe. The combination of chokeberries and raspberries is absolutely delicious! Chokeberries are best picked after the first frosts, as they

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Raspberry sorbet
21.07.26

Raspberry sorbet

I love the Welsh climate for its gentle nature. In winter, temperatures rarely drop below freezing, and summers are usually mild, with highs of around 20–23°C… until now! My body really doesn’t cope well with hot weather, and the thin walls of our house

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No-bake raspberry cheesecake
21.07.26

No-bake raspberry cheesecake

We’re saying goodbye to the summer holidays, but certainly not to summer itself. The raspberries in my garden are still at their very best, and I’ve been using them in my morning cereal, bakes and desserts, as well as making raspberry syrup to enjoy

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Pineapple pancakes
20.07.26

Pineapple pancakes

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

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Chocolate coconut macaroons
20.07.26

Chocolate coconut macaroons

These chocolate coconut macaroons are quick and easy to make, and taste just like chocolate coconut macaroons should. They’re not crisp—instead, they’re slightly firm on the outside, wonderfully chewy and sticky in the middle, and delightfully moreish ;).

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Hummingbird cupcakes
20.07.26

Hummingbird cupcakes

These hummingbird cupcakes are a miniature version of the classic hummingbird cake. Made with mashed bananas, pieces of pineapple and a touch of cinnamon, they’re wonderfully moist, soft and full of flavour. They’re topped with a creamy Philadelphia frosting and decorated

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Chocolate, banana and Baileys ice cream
20.07.26

Chocolate, banana and Baileys ice cream

Chocolate and banana ice cream with a generous splash of Baileys Irish Cream. There’s no need for an ice cream maker—and better still, no stirring or blending while the mixture freezes! It really is as easy as one, two, three: make the mixture, freeze it,

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No-bake strawberry cloud cake
20.07.26

No-bake strawberry cloud cake

Strawberry season wouldn’t be complete without a cloud cake ;). We’ve already baked the raspberry version (a real blog favourite!) and the banana one, so now it’s time for a no-bake strawberry version. This strawberry cloud cake is made with a crisp

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Hazelnut truffles
20.07.26

Hazelnut truffles

These hazelnut truffles, made with roasted hazelnuts and sweetened condensed milk, taste like a luxurious version of Nutella and are impossible to get tired of… They’re absolutely delicious!

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Banana fritters
20.07.26

Banana fritters

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

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Christmas gingerbread biscuits
20.07.26

Christmas gingerbread biscuits

It’s time to start baking gingerbread! These biscuits were made for Wiktoria’s school Christmas charity fundraiser, but they also turned out to be the perfect warm-up for the festive season. The children, of course, were eager to help :). Half the kitchen ended up covered in icing,

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Traditional Katarzynki gingerbread biscuits
20.07.26

Traditional Katarzynki gingerbread biscuits

Nothing more needs to be said – they’re traditional, well loved in Poland and instantly recognisable. Katarzynki gingerbread biscuits are quite hard immediately after baking (which is perfectly normal) and soften after a few weeks. One of their greatest advantages is that

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Apricot and marzipan truffles
20.07.26

Apricot and marzipan truffles

Delicious little apricot and marzipan truffles, perfect for Christmas. They’re incredibly easy to make – simply blend all the ingredients into a smooth paste. The filling is soft and pliable rather than firm, making it ideal not only for truffles but also as a filling for homemade chocolates

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Apricot cheesecake buns
20.07.26

Apricot cheesecake buns

A tried-and-tested recipe for soft yeast buns with fruit, this time filled with sweet apricots and creamy cheesecake filling. The dough is wonderfully soft and reliable, making these seasonal buns perfect for packing into a picnic basket or taking on a trip to the seaside…

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Blueberry panna cotta
20.07.26

Blueberry panna cotta

A delicate blueberry panna cotta with a silky-smooth texture, served with whipped cream and fresh blueberries. It’s my perfect dessert for the weekend :).

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Hazelnut meringue cake with roasted apricots
19.07.26

Hazelnut meringue cake with roasted apricots

An irresistible meringue cake with toasted hazelnuts, a light yoghurt cream and roasted apricots. Crisp on the outside and soft and marshmallow-like in the centre, it’s the perfect summer dessert. Two hazelnut meringue layers are filled with a fluffy

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Blueberry buns with pistachio cream
19.07.26

Blueberry buns with pistachio cream

These irresistible blueberry buns are topped with a luscious pistachio cream. Made with mascarpone, double cream and pistachio spread, the cream is the perfect finishing touch to these soft, blueberry-filled yeast buns. They really are a treat – definitely give them a try!

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