Me and my little cake are off to an online party – yipee! Look, healthy cake! Have another slice. It’s sunshine in a moist fluffy sponge with the tanginess of lemon warmed up by cardamon hovering in the background. So are you game for this […]
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Ginger and mint lime pie recipe
Yum yum, or as they say in France: miam miam. I looooove this lime pie. One guest experienced a ‘taste explosion’ and another exclaimed, ‘it’s like Spring!’ This ginger and mint lime pie is another patisserie creation with an identity crisis: it might be American, […]
The Dalí museum and bread adventure
Bread? Dalí? What’s the connection, you might well ask. Prising myself away from my bed and computer on Saturday, I went on an eye-opening daytrip adventure to Dalí’s Theatre-Museum in Figueres. We arrive and lo and behold, above the museum entrance are statues holding aloft […]
Cake lunch, inspired blogging and an easy brioche (recipe)
Anyone for a two-course cake lunch? Let’s sit down and have a cup of Paradise tea. Oooh, some cake and nice light brioche rolls, really easy and fast to make! I’ll give you the recipe. But no baking right now. We’ll just get comfortable and […]
Mojito Macarons recipe – con notas supplementarias en español/inglés al final
Macarons are the trendiest of sweet treats ever, laying claim to their very own World Macaron Day when you can get one as a free handout! Homemade, these delightful petite creations can be filled with your heart’s desire: ganache, lemon curd, salted caramel or even foie […]
Why make cakes and blog about it?
Prepare yourself for a shock. This is a no-recipe post (oh no!) but here’s a photo of a delicious British classic: the Coffee and Walnut Sponge. I love it and so does most of my family, especially my sister-in-law, who will invariably put in a […]
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