Tag: recipes

Chilli Mussels

These Chilli Mussels are almost scandalously easy to make and this dish is certainly the cure for a dull Sunday afternoon. I never really buy mussels. I’m not sure why. I really do love them. I didn’t buy these… They were the spoils of a goodie bag from a foodie […]

Cardamon and Almond Cake

Ever since procuring a gorgeous glass cake stand, I feel compelled to always have some cake adorning it, otherwise it looks sad and lonely. Cardamon and Almond Cake, with its warming exotic spice, is magnificent hot out of the oven on a cold winter’s night. It is aromatic and sweet […]

Salted Buttered Popcorn Macarons

One bite of these macarons, and you’re instantly transported to a dark cinema, credits rolling… These macarons taste so incredibly much like popcorn, and popcorn tastes like the movies. Apart from adding popcorn to the top of the shells, they are just a basic French meringue macaron shell. I didn’t […]

Thai Chicken Noodle Soup

With the evenings now crisp and the promise of winter in the air, soup is on the menu. This Thai-inspired soup is full of flavour and freshness and is perfect to ward off the tickle you think you feel in your throat. This recipe yields two small serves or one […]

Strawberry Tarts

Beautiful strawberry tarts from Edd Kimber’s book The Boy Who Bakes. I have made these once before, and they are a force to be reckoned with. For some reason, tarts have been on the menu of late… Perhaps it’s tartlicious weather. “Delicious! Mmmmmm.” – words spoken by a fan of […]