Strawberry milkshake
Strawberry milkshake this time made with vanilla ice cream and plenty of fresh strawberries. Probably everyone’s favourite :). It’s worth making when the first locally grown strawberries appear (they’re already in season!).
Strawberry milkshake this time made with vanilla ice cream and plenty of fresh strawberries. Probably everyone’s favourite :). It’s worth making when the first locally grown strawberries appear (they’re already in season!).
Marbled coffee bundt cake is one of the tastiest bundt cakes I’ve ever baked. It’s delicious, light and crumbly, simple to prepare, and exactly the kind of flavour I love. Despite the generous amount of butter, the ingredients are perfectly balanced, making the cake soft
Bounty loaf cake – inspired by the famous coconut chocolate bar – is a rich chocolate cake with a hidden coconut filling inside. Mine is closer to a dark chocolate version (my favourite), with an intensely chocolatey sponge, but you can use the same coconut filling
A delicate, buttery gooseberry cake made entirely from crumble pastry – baked both as the base and the topping. The crumble is perfectly buttery and fragrant with vanilla, and tastes wonderful with the tart, juicy gooseberries.
Delicious halva-style cookies with chocolate chunks. The recipe uses tahini (sesame seed paste) rather than actual halva, which means the cookies aren’t overly sweet. They’re delicate, very crumbly, sweet and salty – simply irresistible :).
A delicious autumn shortcrust cake with plums and hazelnuts. A wonderfully buttery base topped with plenty of juicy plums – no need to pre-bake the crust. Rich in flavour, beautifully scented with cinnamon and dusted with icing sugar after baking.
To say they’re delicious would almost be an understatement… ;). They’re outstanding! Extra nutty cookies – buttery, irresistible and deeply nutty. Perfectly crisp shortcrust pastry filled with a rich walnut frangipane and topped with a whole
Delicious and beautiful walnut crinkle cookies made with walnuts, though you can easily use your favourite nuts instead. Soft in the centre, slightly crisp on the outside, with a delicate hint of rum. Packed with nuts and dusted generously with icing sugar
If there’s one dessert that can lift your mood in minutes, it’s definitely brownie. This time, a winter version with fresh cranberries and walnuts. Rich, deeply chocolatey, and beautifully balanced – once baked, the cranberries taste a little like sour cherries.
Delicious, shortbread cookies with a double dose of walnuts. These treats combine a delicate buttery shortbread cookies, a cloud-like walnut meringue and a crunchy walnut half on top. They’re so charming they disappear in no time ;). Beautiful and impressive
Spartak Cake is a multi-layered chocolate version of the famous honey cake, commonly known as miodownik. It’s a classic of Eastern European cuisine, particularly popular in Ukraine and Russia, and is often described as a “lighter cousin” of Medovik.
Heidesand cookies are traditional German buttery shortbread cookies. They originate from northern Germany, although they are popular and baked throughout the country during Advent. Rich and intensely buttery, they are made from simple ingredients: butter
Kiwi, coconut and lime cake is an exceptionally moist tropical loaf. Adding kiwi to the batter is something a little different – it’s blended with the eggs using a hand blender, while the remaining ingredients are simply folded in. Topped with coconut icing and fresh
The simplest raspberry smoothie with a real wow effect :). With the addition of banana to thicken the texture. Healthy and refreshing!
Pistachio and cranberry cookies are still very much winter biscuits, rich in dried fruit and nuts. Of course, you can swap the nuts for others, but in this version – with pistachios and cranberries – they feel especially festive. The cookies themselves are made from simple,
A perfect cheesecake for the Easter table. This deliciously creamy almond cheesecake is made with almond butter and almond cream – products easily available online or in well-stocked shops, and also simple to prepare at home. The cheesecake is baked
Pistachio Brownies take classic brownies to a whole new level. They’re absolutely delicious! Friends have even nicknamed them “Dubai brownies” ;). To make pistachio brownies, in addition to the usual brownie ingredients, you’ll need 100% pistachio paste
Gingerbread cake with cranberries and mascarpone cream is a lightly spiced, soft winter layer cake. A dessert that combines warm aromatic spices, a gentle fruity tartness and the honeyed sweetness of mascarpone cream. Perfect for a festive table or winter birthdays