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Rich, brownie-like chocolate cake with no eggs in sight – fudgy, decadent, and perfect for birthday celebrations, vegan-ish or not. I don’t know when it happened but a few years ago I stopped making birthday cakes for the daughterlings. There. I said it! I think it was around the time they turned 14 or 15 …
I love the passover baking recipes my mum bakes. They’re totally a family tradition and so easy to eat… I mean bake! Pesach isn’t the same without cinnamon balls, almond macaroons or Plava cake. And if you feel the same way, I have put together this round-up of all my easy passover cakes and cookies …
Oh this recipe! I have to say I’ve become a bit obsessed with it. I’ve tested it with so many variations. Different fruits. Frozen fruits. Fresh fruits. With just ground almonds. Without any ground almonds. Let me tell you THIS one is the very best version. Although the apricot one was a pretty good success …
Easy custard recipe Homemade custard is above all other custards and I don’t know why I didn’t remember just how incredibly easy it is to make. Like SERIOUSLY easy!!! I made this custard (actually, if I’m being honest, there was a lot more than is in these shots. I ate most of it before I …
Did you notice the shiny new badge we’re sporting over on the right-hand column of this blog? I woke up a few weeks ago and one of the first emails I read was from Feedspot saying we had been included in a top 50 cake blogs. Considering just how many food and baking blogs there …
I don’t think a single year goes by when we don’t make some version of Almond Macaroons for Pesach. Last year it was these hazelnut ones which were a massive hit – I seem to have a bit of an obsession with hazelnuts that just won’t go. But this year it’s these Chocolate Almond Macaroons …
