Apples and fudge. All in a cake. It sounds like something that kids would put together. I had read somewhere that apple and caramel are a god combination. So fudge didn’t sound too far off. You see, I love baked apples, apple juice, apple yoghurt, apple pureé. Not too excited by the fruit in its [...]
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Apple and Fudge cake
Posted in afternoon tea, apples fudge, cake, something for the weekend, tagged apples, cake, fudge, seasonal on December 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Almond cake and baked apricots
Posted in cake, roasted apricot, tagged afternoon tea, breakfast, sweet things on August 30, 2010 | 14 Comments »
I have a terrible weakness – summer fruit. Often I bite more than I can chew and end up with one too many apricots, plums, strawberries. Whatever is in season. I then have to become quite creative in order not to waste anything. The other day I ended up buying quite a few apricots. After [...]
gooseberry cake
Posted in cake, summer treat on July 26, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I don’t know when it happened exactly. That precise moment when it all changed. All I know is that this year I have fallen in love with gooseberries. The green variety, the translucent one, with its beautiful skin and quite unique shape. I have read about the read variety, the dessert type so they say, [...]
Sweetcorn cake
Posted in cake, sweet corn, tagged cake, sweet corn, typical food on June 20, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Every time I thought about leaving in a different country I always wanted to be able to spend a whole calendar year there – wherever ‘there’ might be. This way one gets a really good idea about the seasons, the festivals, and the whole make up of a nation which is felt in all the [...]