I delivered this cake. It got eaten and people loved it but it really did test me on a few levels. Why?.. Well you asked. I struggle with a lack of self belief. Now I have said it, and I feel very brave. I don’t always believe that my abilities are unique or that I…
Salted Caramel
Pear, Salted Caramel and Beer Cake
Doesn’t this Pear Salted caramel and Beer cake look amazing?. It really is as delicious as it looks. It is Spring and that means a lot of creatures big and small come out to enjoy the balmy nights. That’s also when we humans throw caution to the wind and wander about without shoes on darkened…
Chocolate Frangipane Tart, Banana and Salted Caramel
This has an amazing flavour. Chocolate Frangipane tart with banana and caramel will have you in love Chocolate Frangipane Tart with Banana and Salted Caramel I made this tart when I was going to lunch at a friends house. I asked what kind of dessert they would like and they said chocolate so, this was my…
Rosemary Brownies, Salted Caramel & growing up
You will be surprised how wonderful rosemary is in these chocolate brownies When I was a young Brownie, there was a girl called Rosemary who we all thought was very old indeed, she must have been pushing 15. She came to our meetings each Saturday to help Brown Owl and Tawny Owl, our leaders (…
Mascarpone Pannacotta, Salted Caramel, Pears & Hazelnuts
Mascarpone Pannacotta is amazing with salted caramel and hazelnuts. And you can make it the day before! Summer has now past us by in the Southern Hemisphere, but of course it is only just beginning in the North….. lucky you. It is now quite cool and a tee-shirt is no longer enough clothing required when  leaving the…
Chocolate Salted Caramel Tarts
The first time I tried this moussy chocolate tart filling I was very happy, because I new I had found a recipe I would use for a long time.     ( that was at least 10 years ago) It is a lightly cooked version of a chocolate tart that can be eaten warm if…
Banana Semifreddo salted caramel and chocolate
This Banana Semifreddo salted caramel and chocolate looks a little tricky but it sure isn’t. No churn ice cream always makes sense, unlike particular childhood memories that still make me wonder. Why I like banana Ice cream My Grandmother never had the slightest idea I was down at the milk bar with my skirt hitched…
