Feb 21 Self Saucing Malteser Mug Cake Self Saucing Malteser Mug Cake : A malty chocolate sponge with hidden maltesers & a rich hot chocolate sauce that can satisfy your sweet tooth in just 90 seconds. This is the best individual self saucing pudding recipe EVER. Mug cakes can be dangerous things, made in minutes they are far too tempting but I’m …Continue Reading…
Sep 24 Elderberry Tart with Cassis Elderberry Tart makes the most of this delicious foraged fruit. Elderberries & a cassis flavoured custard fill this butter pastry shell – Yum! There’s an abundance of elderberries out there ready to be picked and preserved, the beauty of elderberries is that you don’t need to live in the countryside, you’ll find them in parks, …Continue Reading…
Aug 23 Nectarine Frangipane Tart Nectarine Frangipane Tart. An easy all in one almond paste & soft juicy nectarines in a rich buttery pastry case – the perfect summer dessert! Nectarine Frangipane Tart features as a “top of the list” bake when I’m meal planning for late summer visitors here at the Kitchen Shed; it’s an easy bake which freezes …Continue Reading…
Jun 4 Tuiles Recipe You’ll love my easy to follow Tuiles Recipe – wafer thin crispy perfection to top ice cream or desserts. Ideal to use up leftover egg whites! I love making tuiles and when Steven Dotsch from the Speculaas Spice Company asked me to try his Speculaas Spice Mix, I knew straight away I had to …Continue Reading…
Sep 1 Self Saucing Blackberry & Apple Pudding Self Saucing Blackberry & Apple Pudding – A light sponge blanketing a layer of blackberries & apples in its own pool of custard. The perfect one pot Pud! I can’t believe Autumn is just around the corner and I feel a tinge of sadness to think it’s the end of our summer season here at …Continue Reading…
Aug 19 Courgette Brownies You would never know these delicious decadent brownies have courgettes in them and so far, friends and family haven’t had a clue what either of the secret ingredients are: the courgettes to add an extra moistness (essential in a brownie); the espresso powder to enhance the chocolate flavour, giving an extra chocolatey taste with no …Continue Reading…
Jul 3 Strawberry Tart | Tarte aux Fraises A classic Strawberry Tart recipe using summer’s finest juiciest fruits with a creme patissiere & homemade strawberry glaze – delicious! Strawberries are the best of summer fruits. Nothing beats the pleasure of picking strawberries on a warm sunny day and popping them into your mouth, still warm and juicy with a flavour so sweet and …Continue Reading…
May 28 Easy Lemon Tart | Tarte au Citron Lemon Tart or Tarte au Citron looks and tastes great and yet is really easy to make. Simply whisk together your filling ingredients, pour the mixture into a baked pastry case (preferably home-made) et voila, a delicious lemon tart ! Tarte au Citron is always on the summer menu here at the Kitchen Shed as …Continue Reading…
May 18 Self Saucing Rhubarb & Custard Pudding A light airy vanilla sponge blanketing a layer of rhubarb in a pool of custard, complete with tips to the perfect Self Saucing Rhubarb & Custard Pudding! I’ve been patiently waiting for my rhubarb to be ready for picking since April, I must have a late variety. We love rhubarb here at the Kitchen Shed …Continue Reading…
Feb 1 Sugar Free Mini Cheesecakes Sugar Free Mini Cheesecakes are delicious & you would never guess they were refined sugar free. Sweetened with reduced fresh orange juice & a touch of maple syrup. A perfect guilt free treat! I’ve been overwhelmed by the response to my Healthy Digestive Biscuits this week and they’re proving to be a ‘moreish’ bake here …Continue Reading…