As the air turns crisp and leaves start changing colour, there's no better way to enjoy the fall season than with a warm, freshly baked apple crumble. This classic comfort food dessert has been a staple in kitchens for generations, and for good reason. With its simple ingredients … [Read more...] about Scrummy Apple Crumble
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Delightful Rhubarb Fool
Fools are a favorite British dessert best enjoyed in the Spring and Summer. The French word foulé means pressed or crushed, and refers to the simple mixture of crushed fruits and whipped cream. You can make it with all sorts of fruits and berries. It is very simple to make … [Read more...] about Delightful Rhubarb Fool
Scrummy Rhubarb Orange Brown Betty
The Brown Betty is a much-beloved traditional English dessert. Victorians made it with apples, breadcrumbs and suet and was a popular pudding with the downstairs crowd. I adapted a version listed with the National Trust, using only a fraction of the butter to cut fat, and you … [Read more...] about Scrummy Rhubarb Orange Brown Betty
Healthier Rhubarb Crumble
This is a healthier version of crumble with much less sugar, and almost no butter contained in other versions. Most rhubarb crumbles will contain strawberries or other berries, but rhubarb is also great on it's own. Healthier Rhubarb Crumble This is a healthier version of … [Read more...] about Healthier Rhubarb Crumble
Mr. Bates & Anna: Nobody Knows the Truffles They’ve Seen
Valentine's Day is a few days away, and many busy couples will be celebrating this weekend. Lord D in fact took me shopping (for cooking gadgets) and brunch today as a warm-up to celebrate the big day. A sea of red in stores, retailers are tugging at our heartstrings with a … [Read more...] about Mr. Bates & Anna: Nobody Knows the Truffles They’ve Seen
