Portuguese Custard Tarts
These little morsels of custard and pastry are pure perfection, in my humble opinion. Flakey, buttery pastry cups, filled with a homemade...
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Feb 25, 2021
Gypsy Creams
These biscuits are extremely soft and easy to whip up. A rich chocolate ganache is sandwiched between two vanilla biscuits, creating a...
Feb 11, 2021
Brown Butter Brownies
I went through a phase where I'd make a weekly batch of brownies just to get the perfect recipe. They'd either be too cakey-y, lack the...
Feb 4, 2021
Love Heart Biscuits
As a kid, I was a huge fan of the love heart candy - in general, not just around valentine's day. I just loved seeing the different...
Jan 21, 2021
Ultimate Birthday Cake
Birthday's have always been a bit of a big deal in our family, and in my opinion, a birthday hasn't actually happened if there hasn't...
Jan 7, 2021
Berry Pavlova
The issue with big dinners, is that often, few have room for a heavy dessert, which means things such as cakes are often out of the...
Dec 24, 2020
Chocolate and Pecan Babka
I am pretty much obsessed with brioche dough. The only way to make brioche dough better, in my opinion, is to add chocolate to it. This...
Dec 17, 2020
Linzer Biscuits
These biscuits originate from Austria, and I am just a tiny bit obsessed with them this year - as are many on social media, admittedly....
Dec 3, 2020
Maltese Christmas Log
This Christmas Log is a staple in pretty much every Maltese family around Christmas season. Putting my own spin on it, this one's a bit...
Nov 26, 2020
Gingerbread Biscuits
Now that we are officially just a month away from Christmas (!!), I can happily start baking and sharing my recipes for my favourite time...
Nov 12, 2020
Cherry and Almond Crumble
This is such a simple and quick dessert, and I'm convinced anyone would like it. It's so comforting, and served with ice cream or...
Oct 29, 2020
Loaded Pumpkin Bread
This is such a warm and comforting bake, full of your typical autumn spices, with colourful raisins and walnuts.
Oct 22, 2020
Apple Upside Down Cake
This recipe is a favourite of mine. The pièce de résistance, are the sugar and cinnamon crusted apples you get on top.
Sep 24, 2020
French Yoghurt Cake
This is an extremely light and airy cake, with an almost cheesecake texture - which sounds impossible, but here we are.
Sep 17, 2020
Chocolate and Blueberry Breakfast Muffins
Don't let the title fool you - these muffins are great at any time of the day.
Sep 3, 2020
Vegan Lemon, Coconut and Chia Seed Loaf
This cake is great for tea time, and so easy to make. It also ticks off quite a few boxes if you've got guests with dietary requirements.
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