Coffee Almond Shortbread
One of the biscuits I often bake at Christmas is shortbread, and one of our favourite varieties is matcha (green …
Category Archives: Baking
Plum, Fig and Almond Slice
I love cooking on that cusp of summer to autumn, and in culinary terms it’s definitely one of my favourite …
Beetroot and Goat’s Cheese Mini Pastries
Beetroot combines fabulously with most cheeses – I’ve tried it in various dishes with feta, mozzarella, cheddar, blue cheese and …
Camping Food
Over the years we’ve been camping (or ‘glamping’ if you prefer given the availability of electricity and hot water!) I’ve …
2016 Christmas Baking
I really don’t want to worry anyone, but I had to let all you bakers know that Stir Up Sunday is …
Citrus Olive Oil Muffins
Every so often you come across a recipe and wonder how on earth you hadn’t tried this years ago, and …
Our favourite porridge, and left over porridge in pancakes and muffins
I’ve taken a while to write this because posting a ‘recipe’ for porridge seemed more than a bit ridiculous, but …
Blueberry Scone Round
I love scones. Mostly I love them plain, as a vehicle for quantities of homemade jam, or occasionally the evocatively …
Black Bean Brownies for Esther
My sister enjoys my baking when she comes to visit, but generally doesn’t eat sweets. So, for quite a while, she …
Easter Baking
I really love Easter baking, and make multiple dozens of my favourite hot cross buns every year. Last year I added …
