Garden cake historically was a thrifty way to use vegetables in creative ways in times of food shortage. My version is lower in fat and sugar. Actually, not a bad way to get your kids to eat their veggies and is a lovely cake to offer at your next garden party. Gorgeous … [Read more...] about Gorgeous Garden Cake
Afternoon Tea
Delightfully Light Vegetable Terrine
Terrines are perfect for serving at a garden party and are not difficult to make. They don't have to have meat or lots of fat for that matter. This terrine is quite colorful and perfect for the vegetarians in the crowd. Select whichever colorful vegetables you have on hand. … [Read more...] about Delightfully Light Vegetable Terrine
The Royal’s Favorite Chocolate Biscuit Cake
Chocolate Biscuit cake was the Queen's favourite cake to have with Afternoon Tea. This simple chocolate biscuit cake was also served as Prince William’s Groom’s Cake for his 2011 wedding to Kate Middleton. This is a great recipe to make for those who have little skill in baking. … [Read more...] about The Royal’s Favorite Chocolate Biscuit Cake
Neverfail Healthy Banana Bread
This is my go to banana bread recipe I make when our bananas start getting too ripe for our taste. To dress it up for tea I use chocolate or carob chips instead of walnuts and slice into finger lengths for the tea tray. Never Fail Healthier Banana Bread This is my go to … [Read more...] about Neverfail Healthy Banana Bread
Easy Peasy Rock Cakes
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