Harry Potter fans in your household will recognize these. It was Harry’s favourite tea treat. Essentially they are sweet little biscuits and quite tasty at that. Easy Peasy Rock Cakes Harry Potter fans in your household will recognize these. It was Harry’s favorite tea … [Read more...] about Easy Peasy Rock Cakes
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Super Easy Portuguese Custard Tarts (Pastel De Nata)
If you need to find a use for egg yolks, portuguese custard tarts are a one dessert to try. If you have purchased them in a bakery you will be pleasantly surprised how little it costs to make. Essentially you prepare a custard, pour into puff pastry shells, bake and finish under … [Read more...] about Super Easy Portuguese Custard Tarts (Pastel De Nata)
Fortnum & Mason’s Never Fail Shortbread
Shortbread is an easy traditional sweet treat to make. If you don't have your own family recipe to fall back on, here is a great one inspired by Tea at Fortnum & Mason. Rice flour is the secret ingredient that gives the shortbread a nice crisp texture. Take care not to … [Read more...] about Fortnum & Mason’s Never Fail Shortbread
Delightful Bonbons
Bonbons are lovely little soft puffs that melt in your mouth. If you are new to working with fondant--around since the Renaissance-- this is much less intimidating than trying to cover a cake. Baby steps. They came from the 17th century French Court, the name from the word … [Read more...] about Delightful Bonbons
Crowd Pleasing Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
Delight in the irresistible allure of chocolate peanut butter fudge, a standout star on my annual Christmas dessert table. This crowd-pleasing indulgence, eagerly awaited by my family, promises an effortless preparation that never disappoints. Beware, though—this fudge is a … [Read more...] about Crowd Pleasing Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge