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Nov 24, 2021
Chestnut Puddings
I've always loved chestnuts in any shape or form, especially roast chestnuts. They always speak to me of Christmas markets, friends and...


Oct 12, 2021
Pear and Almond Chocolate Muffins
I was talking to family in Hawaii recently, and it was evening for them, morning for me. They were having corn muffins with dinner, so I...


Oct 1, 2021
Tempering and Flavouring Chocolate, trials 1 & 2
I decided this summer to take an online Domestika course in chocolate flavouring and texturing. During the course I'm supposed to learn...


Sep 12, 2021
Roast Chestnut Cookies
During the 12 days of Christmas Cookies last year, Day 5 was Chestnut rings (" on the fifth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me...


Sep 9, 2021
Rose Cake, versions 3 and 4
I really liked the first Rose Cake recipe I came up with in versions 1 and 2, but I wanted to try again using fresh petals. To try out...


Aug 12, 2021
Rose Cake
The blog turned one this week! I've been playing around with the idea of making a rose cake for a while so I decided that now was a good...


Aug 3, 2021
Salted Caramel Ice Cream
From somewhere came the idea of trying a Salted Caramel Ice Cream recipe, and then on Binging with Babish I saw a trick for making Dulce...

Jul 27, 2021
Cannolis
It was my mom's birthday recently, so I made her birthday cannolis instead of a cake. She's always loved cannolis but they aren't...


Jul 25, 2021
Rhubarb and Apple Blondies
After how good the Ginger and Pear Blondies were, the idea of trying a variant using rhubarb immediately came to mind when I had a load...


Jun 29, 2021
Lemon Syllabub and Blueberries with Lemon Cupcakes
I wanted to try out an idea my sister had had recently in using syllabub - an 18th century cream and wine based dessert - instead of...
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