This is my third and final post of the day, again a quick one, but really wanted to get this one on as not only does it go perfectly with my Gnocchi di Semola but later in the week I am making Lasagne al Pesto, Hubby is making the lasagne…
Tortelloni di Zucca
Life has become so busy and Hubby and I have got into a bit of a rut with our meals, so we decided to sit down and find some lovely new recipes, we both love to cook from scratch using gorgeous ingredients and bring these meals that have been made…
Date Cake with Zesty Cream Cheese Icing
A new year is here and as I mentioned in an earlier post my baking mojo has disappeared, I think all this rain has washed it away, but just recently I have started to crave a slice of cake again. Like many of us over Christmas I put on a…
Italian Doughnuts
Happy New Year everyone, I hope you all had a very lovely Christmas and are ready to take on the New Year. I have set myself a few challenges for the coming year, one is to finally sort out our vegetable patch and grow our own veg for the coming…
Tunis Cake
Now I am adding this recipe because I have been requested to do so, I am going to say that this cake is not really my cup of tea, I just do not get excited over a plain sponge with a chocolate ganache on top, but I understand that this…
Salted Caramel Apple Pies
This morning I woke to a stunning Autumnal morning, the garden had been given quite a dusting of sparkling white glitter from Jack Frost and it was so beautiful. It made me aware that our Autumn days will soon be behind us and that Winter will be well and truly…
Christmas Cake with Spelt Flour
Christmas Cake is one of my most favourite things in the world to bake, I absolutely love Christmas, the tradition, the family coming together at the table and all the fabulous nostalgic smells that waft from the kitchen through the house. I also love Christmas cake because it is one…
Compost Crumble
We all have days when we fancy something sweet after dinner, a little treat, something comforting but you think that you don’t have anything in to make, you can’t be bothered to pop to the shops for the ingredients, so you don’t bother and then end up craving something sweet…
Lemon Meringue Pie
We couldn’t have meringue week could we without this gorgeous classic and what a way to end the week. Lemon meringue pie has to be one of my favourite old fashioned desserts, but not one that I have ever tried to bake as Jasmine (Simon and Stephen’s Nonna) use to…
Prawn and Crab Linguine
So for over 3 years my amazing Wife has been blogging and photographing all of her amazing kitchen creations, and not once has anyone else contributed towards her blog, until today! If you know my Wife or have been following her creations through this blog, what you would have learnt…