Crispy pastry, spiced nuts and sticky honey syrup – just throw in a good cup of tea or coffee and I’m in baclava heaven.
Spiced frangipane tart with apple roses
This show stopper tart will wow your guests with its beauty and its deliciously comforting flavours.
Nostalgic hot milk sponge
Cue the sentimental music, the softly spoken voice over and slow motion video montage because, here is my happy childhood memory recipe…
Sweet potato fritters
These tastyweet potato fritters turn forgotten leftovers into breakfast of champions.
Buttermilk scones
If you get going now, you could have tea and scones in 30 minutes!
Almond, coconut and blood orange cupcakes
Dense, rich, sweet and tart… plus cream cheese frosting. What’s not to love?
Choc chip banana muffins
If you haven’t baked with overripe bananas, have you truly been in lockdown? So, here’s my addition to the banana bake craze…
Pear and plum crumble for two
A quick, easy and super tasty dessert for two – perfect for a lockdown dinner treat.
No churn honeycomb ice cream
Experiments in no churn ice cream… and a couple of winning recipes
Honeycomb
Crispy, flaky and darkly sweet – also one of the most fun kitchen science experiments ever!
Treacle Soda Bread
In these times of panic bulk buying, let some warm homemade bread with lashings of butter bring a sense of calm…
Fudgy chocolate thumbprint cookies
There is little as comforting as a warm cup of (perfectly tan-coloured) tea, but adding a fudgy chocolatey treat certainly amps it up considerably.