Pear and Ginger Muffins with Spelt
These pear and ginger muffins feel perfect for autumn made with golden sugar. They’re made using spelt f…
French Inspired Recipes
A collection of French-inspired recipes for home cooks. Having travelled to France over 70 times, French cooking techniques and flavours often come home with me.
These French-style dishes and pastries use accessible ingredients and are designed to be easy to cook in your own kitchen.
Fig Galettes
Back home I'm more reliant on my local Turkish supermarket but I can never cut into a fresh fig without rememb…
Blackberry Tart with Nut Crust (Gluten Free)
Strawberry picking was a frequent activity in my childhood although collecting blackberries from the “wi…
Apricot Crumble Tarts
This is an adaptation of Nigella's Forever Summer "Summer Crumble". I've simply lifted her apricot crumble out…
Rhubarb Raspberry Pavlova with White Chocolate
Luxurious Rhubarb Raspberry Pavlova with white chocolate sauce Although not a girly girl, I do love fuschia. B…
Pink Praline Macarons
Today I ground up some last few large chunks of praline to create a fine pink dust and stencilled it onto thes…
Pink Praline Palmiers with Krushchev Dough
You smash pink pralines up and scatter them over things before baking and afterwards you get these wonderful p…
Panettone French toast
French toast seems to be a generic term for eggy bread... you'd expect eggy cake to be a bit rich but I'm plea…
Galette des Rois French Epiphany Cake
Today's recipe is possibly the only one I can think of that requires an item of clothing or an accessory to ac…
Banana Cake with Honey and Yogurt
This cake impressed me, it was a majestic size, rises heroically in the oven and slices into fat moist tranche…
Chocolate Chestnut Puddings with Dates – Easy and Festive
Beyond heating cream and blitzing chocolate in the food processor, all you need to do with these puddings is p…
Chorizo canapes with mozzarella and rocket
Easy chorizo canapes suggestion; chorizo and mozzarella contrast each other perfectly. The rocket leaves finis…
