Raspberry season simply wouldn’t be complete without the classic pairing of raspberries and chocolate. These chocolate raspberry tartlets feature crisp cocoa pastry, a silky white chocolate mascarpone cream and plenty of fresh raspberries to balance the sweetness.
Hit cake is a wonderfully creamy no-bake dessert made with layers of chocolate petit beurre biscuits, rich homemade custard, a cloud of whipped cream and a dusting of cocoa. It’s quick to prepare using simple everyday ingredients, yet looks wonderfully elegant
This beautiful pistachio cake is made with layers of chocolate sponge, a silky pistachio cream prepared with 100% pistachio paste, a fresh citrus syrup and juicy raspberries. The vibrant green finish of finely ground pistachios makes it truly eye-catching, while the
An absolutely wonderful iced gingerbread slice! This is a delicious new gingerbread recipe that requires very little effort – the icing probably took me the longest! You simply bake one large gingerbread slab, cut it into diamonds, squares, triangles
A festive gingerbread bundt cake generously coated with icing. Moist, richly spiced and made with plenty of honey, it’s a beautiful centrepiece for any Christmas table.
A wonderful coconut dessert with raspberries on a red velvet cake. Light, delicious and elegant :). Perfect for finishing a summer lunch or for an afternoon treat. First, we bake the red cake, then top it with a coconut cheesecake layer studded with raspberries.
Advocat cake is a delicious no-bake dessert made with layers of chocolate petit beurre biscuits and a rich advocaat custard buttercream. The custard is flavoured with advocaat (egg liqueur), giving it a distinctive alcoholic note and adding a new twist to the
A gluten-free brownie with millet as its main ingredient. The health benefits of millet have long been appreciated – it supports healthy digestion, helps the body eliminate toxins and has warming properties. It’s also rich in valuable nutrients, including silica
I don’t really need to convince you to bake these – after all, the word “brownie” should be tempting enough on its own! And with the addition of crunchy pecans… even better. Baked as individual muffins, everyone gets their own rich, chocolatey treat.
A chocolate twist on the classic Italian Amaretti biscuits you’ve already come to know and love. Thanks to the addition of cocoa powder, these soft almond biscuits are like little bites of brownie – chewy in the centre, richly scented with almonds
This wonderful baked cheesecake combines a buttery cocoa shortcrust pastry with a smooth vanilla cheesecake filling and vibrant redcurrants. It’s reminiscent of the classic Polish Royal Cheesecake (Sernik Królewski), but much easier to make, as the filling doesn’t require
An irresistible tiramisu tart featuring everything you love about the classic Italian dessert in a new and elegant form. A crisp, buttery shortcrust pastry is filled with silky mascarpone cream, layered with coffee- and Amaretto-soaked ladyfingers, then
Dubai chocolate needs little introduction these days. Even if you haven’t had the chance to taste it yet, you’ve almost certainly seen it all over social media. The now-famous combination of chocolate, pistachio paste (or pistachio spread) and crisp kataifi pastry is inspired
This egg white zebra cake is one of my favourite ways to use up leftover egg whites from other baking projects – which is exactly how this recipe came about. It’s a brilliant way to use a large batch of egg whites without making meringues.
A traditional Polish murzynek with the warm flavours of festive spices. This richly chocolatey cake is wonderfully aromatic, beautifully moist thanks to the addition of plum jam or plum butter, and stays fresh for several days. It’s a quick and easy way to satisfy any chocolate craving
Before the weekend, I prepared a classic Prague Cake (Tort Praga) for you – a rich chocolate sponge layered with a silky buttercream made with sweetened condensed milk, finished with a glossy chocolate glaze over a thin layer of apricot jam.
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,
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