Mother's Day Rich Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Buttercream Frosting A vanilla cake is versatile and pretty, but a rich chocolate cake makes you feel like there was just that much more effort expended in making it. For Mother’s Day, Lurpak, the butter Queens, invited me to share something delicious for my mum. (Check out their [...]
Portugal’s most famous dessert, the pastéis de nata or egg custard tarts are famous all around the world. But, there’s a secret recipe everyone wants… Written by Ishay Goveder-Ypma for Fine Dining Lovers. Pastéis de Nata I remember the first time I visited the district of Belém, a mere 10 kilometres outside Lisbon. [...]
Lemon Toffee Upside Down Cake This Lemon Toffee Upside Down Cake is a spin on my Apricot and Thyme cake, that Good Housekeeping featured in their July 2015 #GHBakestars issue, and was prepared for the Afternoon Express show on Tuesday 14 July 2015. On Afternoon Express - courtesy image Ingredients 2 medium lemons, [...]
A go-to flop proof vanilla sponge recipe with master baker Mari-Louis Guy for Woman & Home April 2014
Chocolate Brownies with chilli chocolate ganache - a food porn video, made by One Dog Chicken
A Citrus Almond Cake made with almond flour and delightfully gluten free. Served with citrus curd whipped with fresh cream. This recipe was developed for ClemenGold.
A pear mascarpone tart with the most wonderful, crisp gluten-free base
Stracciatella - vanilla ice cream with thin shards of chocolate, one of our very favourites.
Dark chocolate brownie cookies with a peppermint white chocolate drizzle - Cape Town Cookie Swap 2012.
One of my favourite puddings - boba (large tapioca), coconut milk and figs
