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
Dessert
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
Keto No Dairy Chocolate Ice Cream
Ketogenic diets have existed since the 1900s, first used as a medical treatment. It is now a popular lifestyle choice for those who wish to eat a low carb diet. If you are also lactose intolerant this is a great ice cream recipe to try. Keto No Dairy Ice … [Read more...] about Keto No Dairy Chocolate Ice Cream
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
When bananas were first commercially available in the UK, home cooks were not quite sure what to do with them and so they were used in baked goods. It seems ironic that we now have to find uses or overripe bananas that no one wants to eat, and so we now put them in baked … [Read more...] about Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Keto Jell-O Mousse
Gelatin desserts were very popular with the Victorians, but it wasn't until the late 1800s that a prepackaged flavoured product was available. Pearle Bixby Wait trademarked a gelatin dessert called Jell-O in 1897 in New York State. He and his wife May added … [Read more...] about Keto Jell-O Mousse
