Since there’s only two of us in my household, fancy desserts are not something I make all that regularly at home. I tend to save them for dinner guests or special occasions. Plus The Boyfriend is the one with the real sweet tooth so he’s the one that will usually jump on the opportunity to…
Category: dark chocolate
Gluten-free Chocolate, Courgette & Pumpkin Seed Loaf
I’m a huge fan of vegetables and I’ve always been one to stuff as many as possible into most of my meals. It goes without saying that the trend for vegetable cakes is right up my street. All of the vegetable cakes I’ve tried making have turned out really moist and delicious and you can’t…
Tried & Tested: The Minimalist Baker’s 5 Ingredient Dark Chocolate Macaroons
One of the best ways to expand your cooking repertoire and to learn new recipes, techniques and get inspiration for your own creations is to try out other peoples’ recipes. I’ve got an extensive cookbook collection that I love to dip into but magazines and food blogs are also a great place to find new…
Cranberry & Almond Rocky Road Crunch Bars
Okay, this one isn’t strictly a bake as it never actually goes in the oven, but it does sort of come under the cakey/biscuity tea time treat category so we’ll stick it on with the Sunday Bakes. This simple recipe is quick to assemble, easy to make and a real crowd pleaser. Simply mix all…
Gluten Free Double Chocolate Brownies
Last weekend I was presented with the challenge of baking gluten free cakes. This is something I’ve never come across before but when the boyfriend invited me along to a BBQ with some of his new uni friends and, me being me, I said I’d make something to bring along, he told me anything I…