This Coffee and Walnut Cake is heavenly. It looks as good as it tastes too. I make mine completely in the food processor it just couldn’t be any easier. I always think of Coffee and Walnut Cake as a boy cake. I’m sure this assumption is rubbish as I love it a lot too. But…
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Slow Cooker Gammon Joint
This Slow Cooker Gammon Joint is super easy and delicious. It delivers moist and tender ham every time. Whats more it’s as good hot as it is cold. A huge family favourite. My family as a whole absolutely love a Gammon Joint and that is a bit of a minor miracle in itself. But one…
Lemon Posset
This Lemon Posset is, of course, super simple. Velvety lemon cream so light and lemony you’re transported to a lemon grove in Sorrento at the first teaspoon. DIVINE….. A Lemon Posset is a wonderful thing and something everybody is capable of producing. It is the equivalent of a pot noodle dessert without the silver sachets….
Garlic Lemon Chicken
This is a fabulously easy Garlic Lemon Chicken recipe and one that delivers a moist and delicious chicken dish with hardly any effort at all. Winner Winner. I find this garlic lemon chicken dish absolutely perfect for a mid week meal as well as a fantastic weekend treat. Served with a salad, roasted new potatoes…
Easy Shortbread Cookies
This is a super easy shortbread recipe. I don’t even cream the butter and sugar first. A one bowl mix of three ingredients and you have a heavenly mouthful of crisp, buttery shortbread biscuit. These Shortbread Cookies are moment stoppingly good and I have been most grateful for those moments with my children off for…
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
These bakery style peanut butter chocolate chip cookies are immense. Soft and yielding in the middle and gloriously crisp on the outer edge. Golden discs of nutty heaven. This week I am surrounded by bickering children and mountains of washing and ironing as we launch from one caravanning weekend to another. This was planned in…
Dauphinoise Potatoes
These Dauphinoise Potatoes are just to die for. A decadent potato gratin bathed in unctuous, garlicky cream, a dish of royalty and heavenly flavours. Extremely simple to put together and perfect with many dishes from roasted meats and steak to a simple green salad. Dauphinoise Potatoes done well are very hard to beat. They are…
Cauliflower Cheese
A simple but delicious classic Cauliflower Cheese recipe. Tender cauliflower in a velvety cheese sauce. I have been making it for years and absolutely love it. A perfect side dish for many meals. Cauliflower Cheese is one of my most favourite family dishes. My children are not perhaps as keen but I choose to ignore…
4 Show Stopper Bakes – #BakingCrumbs April 2019
A big baking welcome to April’s #BakingCrumbs and 4 Stunning Show Stopper Bakes. Once more I was completely spoilt for choice this month and bowled over by the quality and sheer fabulousness of all the linked up recipes. A huge thank you to all who linked up. As the first break in the weather appears…
Quiche Lorraine
This Quiche Lorraine recipe is an absolute taste sensation. It is both easy and perfect for many an occasion. Served warm, a slice of Cheesy Quiche is a very, very delicious thing. This recipe for Quiche Lorraine without cream is just stupendous. Even my children love it. It has the perfect balance between the salty…