Jun 6, 2023Turnip Cookies 2 WaysNow, I know this is a weird one. It is as odd an idea as it sounds, but hear me out. They actually worked quite well. Done the first way,...
Jan 24, 2023Pear SorbetLast night at dinner, Ã propos of nothing whatsoever, Little Bit declared amusingly that he wanted to make pear sorbet... with spices,...
Jan 10, 2023Chestnut PieHave I ever mentioned how much I like chestnuts? Ever? Maybe once or twice, with the Chestnut Cookies, Caramel Chestnut Risotto, or...
Dec 29, 2022Sahlep CustardGrowing up, sahlep, ground orchid root used in a Turkish milk-based hot drink, was a special treat, only after my dad had been on a trip...
Dec 25, 2022Chocolate and Christmas Spice CookiesStill on our baking kick with my sister, we were playing with more Christmas cookie ideas. We decided to play around with the flavouring...
Dec 17, 2022Cranberry and White Chocolate BlondiesMy sister is visiting to help with the arrival of the Littler One, and we've been on a bit of a baking kick. Well, cooking of a variety...
Dec 13, 2022Rhubarb and Apple TartSo, I'm a little late in sharing this one. It is from when my rhubarb compote was fresh in the spring, not a defrosted one from the...
Oct 27, 2022Port and Apricot JamSo I'm a little late in posting this, but we get spectacular apricots here in the summer, so while they were in season I decided to make...
Oct 16, 2022Clotted creamI first encountered clotted cream on a trip to Cornwall with my dad when I was 8, and I loved it. Living in Switzerland, it is...
Oct 4, 2022Sesame CookiesI've always really liked peanut butter cookies. When working in Greece, I entered into a bit of a relationship with tahini. Hence the...