Princess Diana, known as the "People's Princess," had a surprisingly humble favourite dessert that captured the essence of her down-to-earth personality: bread and butter pudding. This classic British treat, prepared by her personal chef Darren McGrady, was more than just a … [Read more...] about Princess Diana’s Favorite Bread Pudding is a Show Stopping Dessert
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Strawberry Pavlova
This simple yet glamorous dessert is named after the famous Russian Ballerina Anna Pavlova. The base of the dessert is meringue, fashioned to look like a tutu, crisp on the outside, soft and marshmellowy on the inside. Strawberry Pavlova This simple yet glamorous dessert … [Read more...] about Strawberry Pavlova
Low-Fat Chocolate Soufflé
Soufflé literally means "puffed up," in French, and is a culinary term for a light, frothy dish, just stiff enough to hold its shape, and which may be savory or sweet, hot or cold. The basic hot souffle is based on a roux--a cooked mixture of flour and butter--and then … [Read more...] about Low-Fat Chocolate Soufflé
Royal Soufflé au Fromage (Cheese Soufflé)
Soufflé literally means "puffed up," in French, and is a culinary term for a light, frothy dish, just stiff enough to hold its shape, and which may be savoury or sweet, hot or cold. The basic hot souffle is based on a roux--a cooked mixture of flour and butter--and then … [Read more...] about Royal Soufflé au Fromage (Cheese Soufflé)
Hazelnut Crusted Halibut with Boozy Blackberry Sauce
This is a colorful fish dish with marvelous flavors to serve for guests. My inspiration came from a similar dish served at the Jericho Tennis Club in Vancouver, BC. I lived in Vancouver for a couple of years which is a wonderful haven for Britons seeking a similar climate to … [Read more...] about Hazelnut Crusted Halibut with Boozy Blackberry Sauce
