This recipe is for a simple cheese and tomato pizza. It’s absolutely delicious as is, but also forms the base (there’s another of those puns I love so much) for a whole host of other delicious variations. Your imagination is your only limit! Easy Pizzi Pizza Makes 2 pizzas to feed 4 (or 2 hungry […]
Continue readingBaking Experiment – the sequel…Chocolate Orange Cheesecake Muffins (try saying that with a mouthful of chocolate orange cheesecake muffin!) I was recently watching Rachel Khoo’s Kitchen Notebook on TV and she made some rather yummy looking lemon lava cakes. I love the idea of a cake or pudding with a surprise gooey centre and so I started to […]
Continue readingChocolate Orange Cheesecake Muffins Makes 12 You will need: For the centre/frosting: 1 x 220 g pack of cream cheese (no low fat versions please!) 100 mls Orange Curd (for best results use my recipe of course) 4 digestive biscuits For the muffins 2 eggs 125 ml plain yoghurt 125 ml milk 125 ml orange juice 8 oz self-raising flour 0.5 tsp bicarbonate of soda […]
Continue readingO range Curd You will need: 3 large oranges 1 lemon 1 lb castor sugar 6 eggs (beaten) 4 oz butter (unsalted) Peel the zest from one of the oranges and the lemon – I use a potato peeler rather than a zester as it will all be going in the food processor anyway) Add the zest […]
Continue readingCarrot and Mint Soup – Soup-herb! Hello! Today, as promised, I’ll be sharing with you my first ‘food yoga’ recipe – carrot and mint soup, (plus a little something extra to go with it!). It’s delicious, dead easy to make, low fat, suitable for vegetarians, cheap and works in Winter or Summer alike…what more could […]
Continue readingBanana Custard Loaf Ingredients 2 over ripe bananas 2 eggs 100g vanilla sugar (made by adding a few vanilla pods to a packet of castor sugar) 75g castor sugar 1tbs Sailor Jerry’s rum (or normal rum) 100mls pouring custard 225g self-raising flour 1tsp baking powder Turn the oven on to 180C Mash the bananas into […]
Continue readingBaking Experiment 1 – the proof is in the pudding… From this… WARNING – The following piece of writing contains several bad puns (and some going bad bananas)… Baking Experiment Day 1: Friday 4th July 2014 – AM When I’m in the kitchen I’m completely at home. I love to add a pinch of this and a drop of […]
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