RSSCategory: Desserts & Puddings

AMARETTO CHEESECAKE

AMARETTO CHEESECAKE

Amaretto Cheesecake This Amaretto Cheesecake is a real show stopper on your festive table. If your guests were expecting just another cheesecake, they’ll be in for a big surprise with this little beauty. You also might like to try this   Cherry Cheesecake    

April 25, 2023 | By | 2 Replies More
Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Pineapple Upside Down Cake

This Pineapple Upside Down Cake is baked in a single pan with its toppings at the bottom of the pan, hence “upside-down”. Then, when removed from the oven, the upside-down preparation is de-panned onto a serving plate, thus righting it, and serving it right-side up. You might also enjoy my: Apple Upside Down Cake  

April 17, 2023 | By | Reply More
Apple & Blackberry Crumble

Apple & Blackberry Crumble

This Apple & Blackberry Crumble really is one of my favourites, especially on a cold winter evening with lashings of homemade creamy custard to help it along. However, it can be made anytime of the year, as I usually use frozen fruits which are excellent for this type of dish.   See my recipe for […]

April 12, 2023 | By | 2 Replies More
Rich Butter Cake

Rich Butter Cake

This Rich Butter Cake is a moist, light sponge, which can be enjoyed just as is, but is also delightful when filled with a variety of filling of your choice. Plus, if you want to turn this Butter Cake into a celebration cake, it’s firm enough to icing and decorating without collapsing. You can also […]

April 3, 2023 | By | 10 Replies More
Orange & Ginger Poached Pears recipe

Orange & Ginger Poached Pears recipe

Orange & Ginger Poached Pears   Poached pears are a great lighter alternative to a rich heavy dessert but still have loads of flavour to satisfy the most discerning sweet tooth. Serve with your favourite ice cream and experiment poaching different kinds of fruit. . If you don’t try this you’ll never know what you’ve […]

March 28, 2023 | By | Reply More
Flourless Orange and Almond Cake – Recipe

Flourless Orange and Almond Cake – Recipe

The thing I absolutely love about this cake is it’s sticky, gooey texture and the most adorable orange flavour. who ever thought one could make such a delicious cake without using any Fat or Flour. It’s got just 5 simple ingredients you’re very likely to have in the house right now. Orange and Almond Cake […]

March 28, 2023 | By | 5 Replies More
Whole Orange Cake

Whole Orange Cake

This is called a Whole Orange Cake because it’s made using the whole orange, peel and all.  Perfect for any occasion, but such a treat with a cup of tea or coffee as it so moist and delicious. You can view the video of me making this Gluten Free Orange Cake CLICK HERE    

March 23, 2023 | By | 1 Reply More
Apple Frangipane Tart

Apple Frangipane Tart

This Apple Frangipane Tart is one of those recipes so easy to make but always looks as if you spent hours in the kitchen making it.   Frangipane takes it’s name from an Italian nobleman Marquis Muzio Frangipani. In the 16th century it was customary for the Ladies of note to wear a Sweet smelling […]

March 19, 2023 | By | 2 Replies More
English Custard Tart

English Custard Tart

English Custard Tart This Traditional English Custard Tart is right up there in the top 10 favourite desserts and in my bakeries both in the UK and here in Spain it was always our best seller without fail. Watch Video by clicking on the photo below.  

March 11, 2023 | By | 32 Replies More
Spotted Dick – English Steamed Pudding

Spotted Dick – English Steamed Pudding

This Spotted Dick recipe is a good old fashioned steamed pudding which has stood the test of time. Originally the mixture was tied up in a cloth and dropped into a pot of boiling water. unlike todays method of steaming in a basin. I’m sure this will bring back childhood memories for many of you […]

February 23, 2023 | By | 2 Replies More