Cake and tea are a natural combination. Pound cakes in particular always seem to make it to the tea tray, and date back to the 1700s. They were so named because of the quantity of ingredients:one pound of each of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. It made quite a few loafs, but … [Read more...] about Lovely Light Lemon Yoghurt Loaf
healthy desserts
Jiggly Strawberry Jelly
The Edwardians were gaga over jiggly jelly salads and desserts, and even your grandmother likely had a favorite jelly salad to bring to family events. While flavored Jello is easy and convenient, try making jelly old school. Jiggly Strawberry Jelly Flavoured … [Read more...] about Jiggly Strawberry Jelly
Glorious Peach & Blueberry Galette
“Galette” is french, meaning free form tart, typically made with a flaky pastry crust. This crust is light and scrumptious and a great addition to your garden party. Use whatever fruit combination you wish, but peaches and blueberries are a wonderful combination and come in … [Read more...] about Glorious Peach & Blueberry Galette
Gorgeous Garden Cake
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
Decadent Keto Chocolate Ice Cream
Just because you are eating Keto (essentially low carb, low sugar diet) doesn't mean you have to miss out on summer treat like ice cream. Just make your own. This is my favorite ice cream recipe which I make at least once a week in the summer. Decadent Keto … [Read more...] about Decadent Keto Chocolate Ice Cream
