Tag: sweet

Peanut Butter Bread

Peanut Butter Bread

This is based on a recipe that has been doing the rounds on social media recently, that I thought I’d give a try. Originally a recipe from 1932, I have played around with the ingredients to bring it to the modern bake era and added 

Bara Brith

Bara Brith

Bara Brith is a Welsh fruit bread which translates to ‘speckled bread’, I’ve taken a traditional favourite and given it an added kick! There are several variants of the Bara Brith recipe, this recipe is the ‘cakey’ one and may turn out lighter in colour 

Jubilee Cupcakes

Jubilee Cupcakes

No street party spread would be complete this weekend without some Jubilee cupcakes. These lemon cupcakes are so light, fluffy and tasty – decorated with a generous swirl of patriotic red, white and blue buttercream, to match the sponge inside.

Berry Crumble Bake

Berry Crumble Bake

Summer is upon us, so lets make use of those lovely summer berries while we still can! These vegan berry crumble bars are a delicious way to use a selection of berries and they are perfect for dessert or snacking on.

Pear Frangipane Tart

Pear Frangipane Tart

Almond frangipane is a classic French preparation which results in a rich almond filling, that can be made in moments. It provides a delicious base for raw or poached fruit and is spread over uncooked pastry to make simple tarts.

Citrus Polenta Cake

Citrus Polenta Cake

This is a cake recipe with a difference, it doesn’t use any flour (making it gluten free), the secret lies in the ground almonds and polenta soaked in butter and the fresh lemon and orange juice add a perfect tangy balance to the buttery richness.

Apple Fritters

Apple Fritters

These sweet fritters are delicious apple rings in a light crispy batter, spiced in cinnamon sugar and served warm with a drizzle of syrup or ice cream.

Toffee Apple Tart

Toffee Apple Tart

Apples, sugar, butter and puff pastry are all you need for this delicate, delicious apple tart (or – tarte tatin – as it is traditionally known) is a French dessert great for holiday guests and is best served warm, with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Rhubarb, Custard & Raspberry Slice

Rhubarb, Custard & Raspberry Slice

This delicious and easy to make dessert combines three classic flavours. It’s perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea or as a pudding. It’s also ideal for taking on picnics in summer.

Coconut Custard Tarts

Coconut Custard Tarts

Increasingly, we’re hearing about people who have made drastic changes to their diets, for instance becoming lactose-intolerant, but they still love to eat those pastry treats. So for them, here is a vegan alternative to Portuguese custard tarts, that is also lactose free and an