Tag: pastry

Desserts, Recipes

Blackberry and Chocolate Mini Tarts

I have been desperate to try out a recipe with blackberries since the season started and it’s taken me this long to be happy with it.  I’d also never made ganache and I wanted to try that too, so here we have a blackberry and chocolate tart. First I tried […]

 
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Chocolate and Plum Crumble Tart

Okay, its that time of year when all I want is chocolate , chocolate , chocolate and with half term looming, what better way than to kick off with  an indulgent bake of plum and dark chocolate crumble tart. The mix of sweetness from the chocolate and the tanginess of […]

 
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Healthy Baked Veg Samosas

Hey long time no see! Can you believe its been almost 2 years since my last post! I would love to tell you that I’ve had life changing news or that I’ve been travelling the world, but the truth is that I started a new job and well… life just got in […]

 
baked churros and rasberries
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Healthy Baked Churros

I LOVE CHURROS!!!! . I do not however like the fact they are deep fried, not just because it’s unhealthy but I’m actually petrified of a big vat of hot oil and until I have space in my tiny kitchen for a fryer .. I shall avoid any thing deep […]

 
Cheese and Chilli Straws
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Cheese Straws – Easy Party Food

These little beauties are perfect paired with bubbles, and so quick and easy to make you’ll still have plenty of time to sort your outfit out! I prepared mine the night before and chilled them in the fridge overnight before I cut and baked them. So moreish you’ll wish you […]

 
Cannele de Bordeux
Desserts, Recipes

Indulgent Cannele de Bordeaux

Ok, so this is one post that I have been putting off for sometime. Not because of idleness (although during the winter evenings it’s a little difficult to muster any energy !) but because I may have clocked about 15 attempts! I didn’t go in to this blindly , oh […]

 
Mini honeyed pumpkin pies
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Honeyed Pumpkin Pies

After a recent trip to New York and with thanksgiving just around the corner, a friend of mine suggested I might try a Thanksgiving inspired post, something with pumpkin maybe? And what could be more traditional than a pumpkin pie for thanksgiving dinner, so I set about trying to find […]