Easter

Chocolate and Pecan Shortbread Biscuits

2018-04-02T12:07:32+02:00April 2nd, 2018|Easter, From the Kitchen|

An Easter treat that can go throughout the year! Easter always brings out the urge to cook something with chocolate. These delicious biscuits are ideal for the winter cookie jar.   One of my favourite bakes is Snow Balls, a recipe similar to the Greek Easter Cookies, Koulourakia, so I used that recipe as a [...]

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Hot cross buns on steroids – the most delicious bread and butter pudding with caramelized apple!

2017-04-16T12:59:32+02:00April 16th, 2017|Easter, From the Kitchen|

Hot cross buns are always a sign that autumn and cooler weather has arrived in the Southern Hemisphere so my thoughts go to hearty warm puddings. I could not wait for Easter and cooler weather to create this alternative to the traditional bread and butter pudding and added apples to give it depth [...]

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Easter – chocolate treat time!

2017-04-14T14:14:07+02:00April 14th, 2017|Easter, From the Kitchen|

Easter is the time when the most ardent low carb dieters break down and succumb to something chocolatey! I decided to give adults a treat by baking my favourite chocolate cookies. They are packed with chocolate! The adult twist is the addition of salt flakes and fresh chilli. These can be omitted if don’t enjoy [...]

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