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Checkerboard Cake, with lemon buttercream

April 19, 2022 by Tania 2 Comments

A Checkerboard cake with lemon buttercream is just as much fun to make as it is to eat. You will be very surprised how easy it is. Let’s face it it just looks like fun… and it is. This cake is soft and vanilla-ery and tastes just the best with its lemon buttercream. It will…

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Filed Under: Cakes and Decorating, Desserts, Holiday, RECIPES Tagged With: birthday cake, celebration cake, checked cake, Checkerboard cake, fancy cakes, making buttercream, rainbow cake

Lemon Tart made with Lemon Curd

April 11, 2022 by Tania 3 Comments

Lemon tart madee with Curd

There is a good reason that Lemon Tart is one of the most popular desserts on any restaurant menu. They are delicious of course! This has tangy Lemon Curd and cuts perfectly. I make this Lemon Tart in the slimline version as you can see by the picture. That’s how I love my lemon tart…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Pies and Tarts, RECIPES Tagged With: baking, Baking Tarts, desserts, how to make sweet pastry, lemon curd, Lemon Curd Tart, Lemon Tart, Lemons

Linzer Torte or Hazelnut Jam Tart

January 30, 2022 by Tania 5 Comments

A Linzer Torte on a platter filled with jam

Linzer Torte or Hazelnut Jam tart makes the perfect snack for anytime. It is deliciously moreish and keeps very well. The pastry can be made and frozen so you can make it anytime! Linzer Torte is a traditional Austrian spiced pastry, a form of shortcake made from hazelnut or almond meal and slathered with raspberry…

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Filed Under: Biscuits, Cookies and Slices, Cakes and Decorating, Desserts, Pies and Tarts, RECIPES Tagged With: Austraian, baking, hazelnut pastry, jam tart., linzer torte, making hazelnut pastry, morning tea baking, Tarts, torte

Nutella Ice Cream Cake

December 17, 2021 by Tania 4 Comments

Nutella Ice Cream Cake decorated with nougat

This is a Christmas version of my very popular Nutella Ice Cream Cake. You can make it any time of the year but at Christmas, it is such a great dessert to have in your freezer. Make it for Christmas or for any time of the year or when you just want an amazing make…

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Filed Under: Chocolate, Desserts, Ice cream, RECIPES Tagged With: Christmas, Ice Cream cake, Mirror Glaze, nutella

Cuban Pork with Succotash

November 8, 2021 by Tania 2 Comments

Cuban-Pork-with-Succotash-vegetables

This Cuban Pork with Succotash is quick easy and filling. It’s such a great dish for summer. Smokey Cuban style Pork is perfect on the BBQ. I had no idea there were so many great recipes on the Hello Fresh website, you can jump on there and whip something up, even if you haven’t ordered…

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Filed Under: Barbeque, Gluten Free, Lamb/Beef/Pork, RECIPES, Vegetables and Vegetarian Tagged With: Cuban Pork, Cuban pork with succotash, easy pork recipes, Foolproof pork, Hello fresh, Hello Fresh recipes, hello frtesh, pork for dinner, pork steaks, succotash

Focaccia easy bread great for picnics or snacks

September 28, 2021 by Tania 6 Comments

focaccia bread with tomatoes

Focaccia is one of the easiest styles of bread you can make at home and it makes super delicious picnic bread. It takes so few ingredients to make bread. Yet, there are few things you can make that will give you as much joy as bread emerging from the oven. Yeasted bread is quite easy,…

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Filed Under: Breads, How to:, Recipe Basics, RECIPES Tagged With: basic recipes, bread, bread at home, easy bread, focacccia with tomato and rosemary, Focaccia, focaccia is easy, focaccia recipe, picnics

Sweet and Sour Chicken baked in one pot

September 17, 2021 by Tania 5 Comments

baked chicken with sweet and sour sauce in a pot

This is a delicious sweet and sour chicken baked in one pot. Do you love this old family favourite? OMG you are going to think this new way to cook it is a keeper There is much to love about this one pot chicken. It’s a true family favourite and one that everyone loves. This…

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Filed Under: Chicken and Poultry, Gluten Free, One Pot Chicken Dishes, One pot cooking, RECIPES Tagged With: cooking sweet and sour, sweetand sour

Watermelon Feta Salad with Greek Oregano

September 12, 2021 by Tania 2 Comments

salad with watermelon and feta

This Watermelon Feta Salad is so simple it doesn’t really need a recipe you can just use this as a guide. It’s not an obvious combination – watermelon, and salty Greek feta – but wait until you taste the two of these together. It’s savoury and sweet all at once. Watermelon is absolutely a reminder…

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Filed Under: Dressings, RECIPES, Salad, Vegetables and Vegetarian Tagged With: easysummer salad, greece, refreshing salads, Salad, thegrecianpurveyor watermelon, watermelonfetasalad

Roasted Chicken Stroganoff, in One Pot

August 28, 2021 by Tania 6 Comments

Roasted chicken with stroganoff sauce

Stroganoff is one of those old fashioned dishes you can’t help but love. In this version, you get crispy delicious Roasted Chicken Stroganoff in one pot! Yep, its a thing. Stroganoff is a dish that has stood the test of time. It’s very hard to resist a creamy sauce flavoured simply with dijon mustard and…

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Filed Under: Chicken and Poultry, Cooking with Mushrooms, Mushrooms, One pot cooking, RECIPES Tagged With: Chicken, chickendinner, Maincourse, Mushrooms, onepot, onepotchicken, roast chicken, stroganoff

Orange Poppyseed cake, dairy & egg free

July 25, 2021 by Tania 11 Comments

orange poppyseed cake on a white plate

One of the best things about this orange poppyseed cake is that it is very simple. It’s crunchy with poppyseeds and full of orange flavour. Now, this Orange and poppyseed cake looks like any other until you taste it. It’s got great orange flavour, isn’t ridiculously sweet and is made entirely of plant based ingredients…

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Filed Under: Cakes and Decorating, Desserts, RECIPES, Vegan Tagged With: breakfast cake, Cake, desserts, egg free cake, Orange Cake, orangepoppyseedcake, plant based recipes, poppyseed cake, Snacks

Foolproof Sponge Cake. Mascarpone Cream and Strawberry jam

July 11, 2021 by Tania 1 Comment

two layered sponge with jam and cream

A recipe for foolproof Sponge so light, so fluffy you won’t believe you made it at home and it’s paired with homemade strawberry jam and mascarpone cream Delicious Sponge that anyone can make! I can promise you will love this recipe. It would be very hard for you to mess this one up. Well not…

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Filed Under: Cakes and Decorating, Desserts, How to:, Recipe Basics, RECIPES Tagged With: cakes, easiest Sponge Recipe, foolproof sponge cake, How to make a sponge, mascarpone filling, simple strawberry jam, Sponge, sponge cake, sponge recipe

Cheese Balls with Cauliflower and Toum

June 30, 2021 by Tania 4 Comments

auli-flower-cheese-balls-with-toum

These are Cheese balls with cauliflower and toum. They are incredible. They’re crunchy on the outside and have chunky cauliflower inside. And they always impress. What is a Cauliflower Cheese ball? You are going to love them. They are crunchy coated balls of cauliflower mixed with herbs and potato all bound together with the ultimate…

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Filed Under: Brunch, Gluten Free, RECIPES, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetables and Vegetarian Tagged With: Cauliflower, cheese sauce without cheese, cooking vegan cheese sauce, cooking vegan food, vegan cooking, vegan dinners, vegan maincourses

Brownies, Gluten Free and deliciously chocolate!

June 22, 2021 by Tania 4 Comments

Brownies made with almond flour

Brownies are a classic. This recipe will confirm why you love them. It’s easy and so chocolatey! Brownies are a classic slice that everyone loves. I’ll show you how to make a chocolate explosion everyone will love you for. These brownies are the best and they are easy to mix together. Everyone loves Brownies A…

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Filed Under: Biscuits, Cookies and Slices, Chocolate, Desserts, Gluten Free, Recipe Basics, RECIPES Tagged With: baking at home, brownies, dark chocolate brownies, easy brownies, Gluten Free Brownies, recipes for brownies, slices and bakes

Satay Vegetables with tofu, coconut and toasted peanuts

May 4, 2021 by Tania 4 Comments

Dinner in a flash satay vegetables

These creamy lightly spiced satay vegetables will become a staple. It’s quick to make and you can use whatever vegetables you have in the fridge

Filed Under: Asian, Gluten Free, Recipe Basics, RECIPES, Vegan, Vegetables and Vegetarian Tagged With: eves apple, freshawards, quick easy vegetarian dishes, Satay, satay sauce with vegetables, sydney markets, Vegan, vegan for dinner, vegetables

Black Tea Cake with Lemon Frosting

April 26, 2021 by Tania 1 Comment

A tea cake sliced on a platter

You are going to love this Black Tea Cake not just because it has creamy lemon frosting. It has a light spongy texture and the tea gives the cake a gently spiced taste. Tea loves lemon loves cake. Although I have made this tea cake look fancy you can make it as simple as you…

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Filed Under: Cakes and Decorating, Desserts, RECIPES Tagged With: birthday cake, cake with frosting, cakes to bake, cooking with tea, lemon frosting, Tea, tea cakes

Banoffee Pie. Easiest ever! Plus Banoffee Easter

March 9, 2021 by Tania 5 Comments

Banoffee tart

Chocolate, Banana and Caramel are heaven. Combine them yourself to make this very easy very delicious Banoffee dessert This Banoffee Tart not only makes a great dessert, it also makes an Easter special treat. The kids are going to go mad for this one! There is no baking because this has a chilled crumb crust,…

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Filed Under: Cakes and Decorating, Chocolate, Desserts, Pies and Tarts, RECIPES Tagged With: bananas, Banoffee, caramel desserts, condensed milk, easter treats, Easy desserts, easy easter treats, no bake dessert, Tart

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Tania Cusack Hi, I'm Tania and this is My Kitchen Stories. I share all kinds of recipes here. Most recipes are quick and easy, just perfect for families. BUT, you could also find vegan, cakes and desserts too. Come and have a look around Read More
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