Chocolate & Chocolate Chip Cookies is just about the perfect recipe. It is a recipe from Bouchon Bakery by Thomas Keller & Sebastien Rouxel. As you might imagine, from the title, it features both chocolate and chocolate chips. Just a few words about the book, Bouchon Bakery, which I bought in 2014 when I first […]
This Mini Apple Pies – Easy To Make recipe is adapted from one by Paul Hollywood, that I saw in a newpaper. Although it does take some time it is actually very easy to make. A muffin tin is the perfect receptacle for baking the pies, making them a lovely size for snacking. But you […]
Sultana and Lemon Cookies are so simple to make. They don’t take long either. So why not try them today? These really are delicious cookies, with wonderful flavour from lemon zest and the soft fruitiness of sultanas. To make them even more flavoursome, as we move in to autumn, can add a little spice too. […]
Italian Style Lemon Cake – Torta al Limone is so easy to make. It takes very little time either. Indeed it can be in the oven in less than 10 minutes. It is the type of cake which is much loved in Italy. I am sure that lemons in abundance, locally, helps with that. But […]
Muffins are so quick to make, as you will see with these Easy Lemon & Sesame Muffins. In just a few minutes they are in the oven and baking. 20 minutes later they are ready for lemon syrup to drizzle over them. Then you can enjoy them just as you wish. Since, as with all […]
Easy Tomato Galette is a great dish for summery or autumn. A galette is from French cuisine, a freeform tart. Though a galette can be sweet or savoury I prefer the latter. So for this galette I use tomatoes, which are the star of the show. But, not only tomatoes. The galette needs lots of […]
Apricot Almond Cake with Rosewater and Cardamom is just wonderful. The original recipe is by Nigella Lawson, though I have made a couple of very minor changes. It is not only very tasty, but is very easy to make too. Just one word of warning though. Rosewater is a very distinct flavour and, if you […]
This recipe for an easy French Apple Cake – Gâteau aux Pommes is simple perfection. It takes very little time to prepare, and bakes in just about 45 minutes. French Apple Cake uses lots of apples and a simple custard-like batter infused with rum. Though rum is most common variants include other spirits such as […]
Pains au chocolat is a really wonderful treat. Additionally, the dish is widely recognized as a café favorite and a quintessential French pastry. Additionally, in some countries it is known as chocolate croissants or chocolatine. This variation underscores its status as an example of French pastries, or Viennoiserie that gourmets and families alike enjoy worldwide. […]
This Classic Ratatouille – French, Fresh, & Flavourful is all those things. It is very easy to make too, on the stove top. Additionally, Rataouille as you may know is a mix of vegetables, sautéed (or stewed). Moreover, it makes a wonderful combination of flavours. Therefore, it is perfect to serve hot, warm or cold. […]