Perfect to enjoy with friends around your coffee table on a cold Sunday afternoon… Sunday apple strudel Ingredients: 4 apples (weighing about 560 g), cored and sliced thinly 1 tablespoon soft brown sugar 225 g spicy fruit filling (recipe p. 56) 1 tablespoon orange zest, finely grated 1 tablespoon lemon zest, finely grated ½ teaspoon ground mixed spice ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon 50 g pecan nuts or walnuts, chopped and…
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Nov
Nov
While Karydopita is baking in the oven, this all-time, classic Greek desert sends its special blends of aromas — cinnamon, cloves, orange, and of course, walnut —out into every corner of your home. It is a veritable potpourri of autumn scents. I have tried many recipes but this is the best ever! Karydopita – Traditional…
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Nov
Nov
“The definition of a perfect biscuit would be one that is tender at its middle and crisp at the edges”. Cinnamon Bites Ingredients: 250 g plain white flour ½ teaspoon baking powder 2½ teaspoons ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon salt 115 g butter, unsalted 125 g brown sugar, soft 1 egg, large 1 teaspoon vanilla essence icing sugar for dusting Method: Flour mixture: 1. Sift together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon…
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Jul
Jul
The best and most fabulously easy chocolate desert ever! It is divinely rich and mouth-filling, so serve small portions. Chocolate and Amaretti Torte This recipe is quite simply the best chocolate dessert I have tasted in years – and quite the easiest to make. has proved a winner with everyone who has tried it….
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Jul
Jul
Playing favourites Every recipe I share with you, is in my book or here, in my blog, I have carefully chosen out of many, I have prepared it over and over, perfecting and refining it, so as to share with everyone around me its purest essence, every time. This, however, is a treasure I am…