Crème brûlée is the aristocracy of French desserts – one of the most iconic and deservedly celebrated classics, yet brilliantly simple. A silky, delicate vanilla custard topped with a thin, crisp layer of caramel. I didn’t expect it to work on my first attempt, or that I’d be
Apricot mazurek with meringue and almonds is a beautiful combination of a buttery shortcrust base, a vibrant dried apricot filling with a hint of orange, and a crisp, delicate meringue topped with flaked almonds. The meringue layer adds lightness
Lemon tart is an absolutely delicious bake – truly irresistible. I’m completely won over by this taste. It’s perfectly sweet, with a bright, refreshing lemon flavour… light and wonderfully spring-like. Highly recommended!
Florentine mazurek is a wonderfully decadent, packed with dried fruits and nuts, making it perfect for the upcoming Easter celebrations. Its name comes from Florentines – chewy almond cookies with dried fruit – which are baked on top of a delicious shortcrust
Danish honey gingerbread hearts coated in chocolate. These cookies contain no added sugar – all their sweetness comes from good-quality honey. The best honey to use is simply your favourite one, remembering that as the main ingredient it will strongly determine
Key lime pie is a famous American tart, perfect for summer. It’s light, refreshing and has a creamy, cheesecake-like texture. Traditionally, the tart is made not with regular limes but with Key limes, which are small, yellow when ripe, and more aromatic and tangier in flavour.
An irresistible advocaat tiramisu! It has everything you expect from the classic Italian dessert, but with the addition of smooth advocaat liqueur. Importantly, the liqueur doesn’t dominate the flavour – the dessert remains delicate and pleasantly creamy with just
From today, this is my favourite pumpkin cheesecake. Simply perfect! If you’ve never baked a cheesecake with pumpkin purée before, this will be your go-to recipe. If you like, you can use nut biscuits for the base and sprinkle toasted walnuts or pecans on top.
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 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
The famous French dessert clafoutis, this time made with rhubarb. You’ll find a hint of almonds, a distinct orange note and, of course, tart rhubarb. The dessert is simple to prepare – just blend all the ingredients together for the batter; delicious both warm and cold.
The wonderful flavour of wild blueberries captured in the best homemade blueberry ice cream. Homemade ice cream easily outshines any shop-bought version — both in taste and ingredients — and is a perfect way to preserve a little taste of summer.
If you love cheesecake but can never resist the caramel filling of a pecan pie, this recipe will be a dream come true. This American-style cheesecake is inspired by classic Pecan Pie – so popular at Thanksgiving. It combines a creamy baked cheesecake with a crunchy
Delicious doughnuts made from light and fluffy yeast dough, filled with a cream inspired by the much-loved Kinder Bueno bar. The filling, made with just two ingredients – sweet hazelnut cream and mascarpone – is quick and easy to prepare. Once filled
Are there any Lotus Biscoff biscuit fans here? This insanely delicious recipe was created especially for you. Fluffy doughnuts filled with a spiced caramel-biscuit cream, topped with a tasty glaze and finished with an extra biscuit for decoration.
Irresistibly creamy mini cheesecakes with a sweet caramelised sugar crust, inspired by the classic crème brûlée dessert. These crème brûlée mini cheesecakes are quick and easy to make, although you’ll need a kitchen blowtorch to create the signature caramel
Tarte Tropézienne, also known as “La Tarte de Saint-Tropez”, is a famous French dessert pastry. It was created in 1955 by Polish confectioner Alexandre Micka, a pâtisserie owner in Saint-Tropez, where he moved shortly after the war. Micka adapted his grandmother’s
A delicious Crème Brûlée Tart – there’s no denying this combination is irresistible. Crème Brûlée Tart is an elegant dessert, a refined interpretation of the famous French classic. Silky, smooth custard topped with a thin layer of caramelised sugar. The tart is surprisingly