2020 is the Summer of Gardening and for many, those who have tried gardening for the first time. Gardening is seen as the top outdoor activity for homeowners who feel couped up during the Covid-19 pandemic. Zucchini plants (or Courgettes as they are called in Europe) can yield … [Read more...] about The Best Chocolate Zucchini Cake
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Royal Chocolate Ganache Icing
We often see cakes frosted with buttercream, but if you are looking for an alternative, try this rich ganache icing used by the Royal Family. Very simple to make and produces a nice glossy result. Royal Chocolate Ganache Icing 1/2 lb. quality semisweet chocolate … [Read more...] about Royal Chocolate Ganache Icing
Amazing Healthy Rhubarb Puffs
The Victorians were obsessed with rhubarb. Introduced at the time of Queen Victoria's coronation, the commemorative Victorian variety of rhubarb was easy to grow, reliably robust and consistently sweet and tender, Victoria rhubarb was a runaway smash hit from the … [Read more...] about Amazing Healthy Rhubarb Puffs
Mamma Agata’s Famous Lemon Cake
This super moist lemon cake became famous after it impressed Humphrey Bogart back in the day. It comes from Mamma Agata, whose family started an amazing cooking school, situated on the Amalfi coast. It is on my bucket list to travel there one day. Mamma Agata's Famous Lemon … [Read more...] about Mamma Agata’s Famous Lemon Cake
Quick Keto Chocolate No Bake Cookies
Baking isn't as much fun when it is hot outside. All you need to do for this recipe is "melt, mix and freeze". Quick Keto Chocolate No Bake Cookies This is a quick and easy recipe only requiring you to melt and freeze. 1/4 cup unsalted … [Read more...] about Quick Keto Chocolate No Bake Cookies