As you may have guessed if you have been following my blog – I love a good weeknight, no fuss quick mix cake. I read the words lemon yoghurt cake in a cafe, and the idea of what yoghurt would make a cake batter do has been swirling around my mind ever since. In short, […]
I must say I have to love the inspiration that comes from being excited about something. I have been working on a new project and I feel like I am open to all sorts of creative thoughts and being inspired by everything that I experience. This dish came from wanting to try the combination of […]
I wanted to bake everything under the sun today I was tossing up between this cake, a hazelnut torte and vanilla biscuits. Unfortunately, my baking eyes were bigger than the amount of time I had, so I made this carrot cake. I love this recipe because it takes mere minutes to whip up – you […]
There are times, when only the comfort of a childhood favourite will do. I will always remember early mornings of summer when I sat on the bench of my Grandma’s (Teata’s) kitchen while she made this cake, always in twos because when the family gathered we were quite a cast. She used to let me hold the […]
The perfect weeknight side dish. Its delicious, versatile, and most importantly, very easy to prepare. Pair it with steak, schnitzel, or even a roast chicken from the shops. Turns an ordinary dinner into something quite special. Enjoy and happy cooking xx Ingredients 800g – 1kg potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced 600 ml thickened cream […]
I have stumbled on the ultimate weeknight chicken dish. Lemon and garlic sticky chicken. 10 minutes prep and 25 minute cooking time, the chicken is infused with lemon and thyme while soy sauce, lemon juice, honey and garlic create an incredible sticky sauce. Once it was cooked i couldn’t stop myself from going back to the […]
Mousse shots are the perfect addition to a dessert buffet, they are light and easy to eat and this recipe is a definite crowd pleaser. A rich, dark and fluffy chocolate mousse is topped with a light and airy salted caramel mousse. The flavours are incredible on their own and when combined in one bite […]
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