Rippled Menier Chocolate Bombe
This dessert is a great alternative to Christmas pudding and has an added Wow factor when you cut into it!
Parmigiano Reggiano & Cracked Pepper Biscotti
These biscotti made with the King of cheeses are crisp with a richness of Parmigiano Reggiano and a bite of black pepper make lots because they are extremely moreish! They are perfect for a savoury bite before or after dinner and make a delicious festive gift – simplicity at its best!
Florentines
This recipe for chewy, sticky Florentines is absolutely foolproof. Whip up a batch for a party or make as edible Christmas gifts.
SKIPPY® Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies
These SKIPPY® Peanut butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies are absolutely delicious. A perfect treat for all the family!
Blue Cheese and Caramelised Onion Tarts
This is a wonderful starter which can prepare in advance. Use your favourite creamy blue cheese to create this delicious dish.
Leek and Roquefort Tart with Caramelised Apple and Pine Nut Dressing
This is a wonderful starter which you can prepare in advance to create this delicious dish.
Chocolate Beetroot Cake with Candied Beetroot
Chocolate & Beetroot is a wonderful combination! The beetroot gives the cake a lovely sweet stickiness as well as plenty of vibrant colour!
Chocolate Cake with Caramel & Marmite Buttercream
Marmite; love it or hate it, you will adore this cake! This cake is wonderfully light with a salted caramel buttercream. Will your friends & family guess the secret ingredient?
Sticky Chocolate Loaf Cake
A deliciously gooey sticky chocolate cake that stays moist for days. A great cake for any occasion!
Lemon Meringue Tarts
An absolutely delicious dessert – little bites of heaven!
Stilton, Bacon & Mushroom Quiche
Quiche always goes down well, delicious served hot or cold. If blue cheese doesn’t take your fancy then you can use cheddar or any other hard cheese.
Plum Drizzle Cake
Wow, this is now my new favourite cake! It is very easy to make and just so scrummy – it won’t last long. I made it with plums from my garden, luckily there are a lot more plums to pick.
Strawberry Tart
This is summer on a plate, the perfect dessert for summer! You can bake the pastry case and make the filling the day before and decorate with the strawberries a couple of hours before serving!
Cheese & Marmite Scones
The best way to eat these is to warm them up and add lashings of butter.
Parmigiano Reggiano Biscuits
These biscuits made with the King of cheeses are so light and crisp, make lots because they are extremely moreish! Make the dough in advance and bake when required. They are perfect for unexpected guests or after a dinner party – simplicity at its best!
Orange & White Chocolate Cake
A fantastic light orange and almond sponge covered in a delicious white chocolate topping.
Deliciously Sticky Gingerbread
A deliciously sticky and spicy ginger cake – brings back childhood memories of family Sunday teas.
Lemon Drizzle Cake
This is a very simple cake to make but is also one of the most irresistible – if I was you I would make two!
The Best Banana Bread
This has to be the BEST banana bread I have ever tasted. It is very easy to make with perfect results every time… a perfect breakfast!
The Best Millionaire’s Shortbread
Decadent, delicious and delectable; bring back memories of childhood with this favourite. Sweet heaven in a square!
Chicken & Mr. Crumb Stuffing Picnic Pies
What better way to kick the picnic season off than with these absolutely delicious pies! Easy to make and perfect for food on the go. Definitely one to try!
Tomato, Thyme, Caramelised Onion & Goat’s Cheese Pearl Tart
This is a brilliant recipe, which once you’ve made, I guarantee you will go on making because it’s just about the easiest and most tasty summer recipe. Delamere Dairy’s Goats Cheese Pearls are deliciously creamy and make this recipe!
Chocolate & Jerte Picota Cherry Brownies
Cherries and Chocolate are a match made in heaven! But Jerte Picota Cherries make this recipe as they are so deliciously sweet and juicy.
Menier Chocolate and Raspberry Tartlets
Beautiful and delicious tarts made with a luscious rich chocolate and fresh raspberries. A perfect dessert for a romantic evening!
Lemon & Menier White Chocolate Cake
A fantastic light lemon and almond sponge covered in a delicious Menier white chocolate topping!
Menier Chocolate Easter Log
This cake is extremely light and delicate with a rich chocolate buttercream, as it is so light your guests will want more and more!
Portuguese Tarts
This recipe is inspired by my recent trip to Portugal where I became addicted to Pasteis da Nata. These flaky, crispy custard tarts flavoured with lemon and cinnamon are absolutely delicious!
Chocolate Orange Biscuits
These are my husband’s ultimate favourite biscuits, they are a perfect accompaniment for a coffee break! Absolutely deliciously moreish….!
Molten Menier Chocolate Mug Cake
This decadent and gooey molten chocolate mug cake tastes absolutely heavenly and is made minutes. Absolutely delicious!
Chocolate Shortbread
A delicious alternative to traditional shortbread, chocolate… what more could you ask for…!?
Banana & Chocolate Muffins
A perfect weekend breakfast or accompaniment for a coffee break! The banana makes the muffins stay moist days after baking when most would go stale.
No Yeast Bread
An easy and quick bread recipe that requires no yeast. Best served straight out the oven with lashings of butter!
Bailey’s & White Chocolate Cheesecake
Now this is what I call a cheesecake – delicious!
Banana Loaf Cake
A delicious and moist banana loaf cake with a wonderful banana frosting topping! This is a perfect cake for afternoon tea.
The Best Hot Cross Buns
The ultimate Easter treat – this recipe takes time but once you’ve tasted them you won’t go back to shop bought again. Best served warm with lashings of butter.
Chorizo, Red Pepper & Stilton Quiche
This quiche is so easy to make and always goes down well, delicious served hot or cold. If blue cheese doesn’t take your fancy then you can use cheddar or any other hard cheese.
Apple, Pear & Blackberry Crumble
This crumble delivers – this Blackberry, Pear and Apple crumble makes for an ultra decadent dessert for any occasion!
Apple & Cinnamon Cake
This is a delicious moist cake with a wonderful sugar and cinnamon crunchy topping – perfect for afternoon tea.
Focaccia Stuffed with Italian Cheeses, Spinach, Olives & Herbs
The most warming and fragrant rustic bread stuffed with Spinach, Parmesan, Olives, Mozzarella & Herbs… I can only describe this as moreish – you can’t get enough of it!
Cherry & Almond Scones
This scone recipe is the ultimate afternoon tea treat – they are light & fluffy and very easy to make.
Strawberry Cake
This is a lovely light and easy strawberry cake recipe with fresh strawberries baked into the batter. The perfect cake for a summers day!
Crab, Leek & Gruyere Cheese Tart
This absolutely delicious tart can be served as a main or as a brilliant starter. This is perfect for entertaining and can be made in advance!
Caramelised Onion, Bacon & Blue Cheese Quiche
A rich and creamy quiche that is ever so tasty – if you don’t like blue cheese you can substitute it for Gruyere or cheddar.
Pesto Pizza
This has to be my favourite pizza – inspired by many trips on holiday with my husband to the Cinque Terre. Best washed down with an iced cold bottle of Birra Moretti!
Golden Oat Biscuits
These biscuits are very quick and easy to make – they are melt in your mouth delicious and will be loved by all the family. Sometimes simplicity is best!
Salted Caramel Banana Bread
Oh my! This has to be the best banana bread I have ever tasted – caramel infused banana bread that is drizzled with a warm salted caramel sauce – perfection!
The best Triple Chocolate Cookies
These triple chocolate cookies taste absolutely delicious and are very easy to make. Stuffed with chunks of dark chocolate, milk chocolate and white chocolate, they’re truly moreish!
Goat’s Cheese, Potato and Thyme Tart
This tart explodes with flavours from the sweetness of the goat’s cheese to the earthy taste of thyme… what a wonderful combination. Serve warm or cold with a crisp green salad.
French Onion Tart
This French-inspired Caramelised Onion Tart is bursting with flavor from juicy, caramelised onions, thyme and sharp cheddar & Gruyere cheese.
Red Velvet Cupcakes
Classic Red Velvet Cupcakes with a luscious cream cheese frosting! Not only are they delicious, they are very quick and easy to make.
Elderflower & Lemon Drizzle Loaf Cake
This is a very simple cake to make but is also one of the most irresistible – lemon & elderflower what a perfect combination!
Blueberry Drizzle Cake
Oh my, I think this is now my new favourite cake! It is very easy to make, moist and fruity – the perfect teatime treat!
Raspberry & Lemon Loaf Cake
This fresh raspberry and lemon cake is exploding with fresh flavours – it is super delicious and topped with a wonderful creamy raspberry icing. The perfect cake for afternoon tea.
Cheese & Caramelised Onion Scones
Take your cheese scones to another level with the addition of caramelised onion! The most tasty savoury scone – best eaten warm with lots of butter!
Melting Moments with Citrus Cream
These golden melt in the mouth biscuits sandwiched together with a delicious citrus icing are heaven on a plate. They make a perfect afternoon treat or a wonderful gift!
Orange & Sultana Madeira Cake
This Madeira cake recipe is very easy to make, delicious and trusted! This is not the most traditional recipe but it is light, soft, moist with a firm texture – made using oil instead of butter. Perfect for everyday baking or can be decorated for occasions.
Spiced Apple Cake
This is a delicious, sticky and spiced cake with a caramelised apple topping. It tastes wonderful served cold or just as good warm with ice cream.
Dark Chocolate & SKIPPY® Peanut Butter Banana Bread
Banana bread just got an upgrade with American-style SKIPPY® peanut butter and dark chocolate! It is truly delicious, infused with peanut butter, studded with dark chocolate and bursting with sweet banana flavour – this soft, fluffy and super moist banana bread recipe works perfectly every time.
Sticky Toffee Traybake
This is sticky toffee pudding but in a cake! It has to be my new favourite sweet treat, it is absolutely delicious, light and moreish – a definite must try!
Grasmere Gingerbread
This wonderful gingerbread originated in the Lake District, it is crunchy, chewy and spicy a cross between a flapjack and shortbread!
Turkey, Cranberry & Brie Bundles
Use up your turkey leftovers to make these delicious, quick and easy bundles for your Christmas bubble. They are so tasty and packed full of flavour, you will wish you had more leftover turkey. What makes this recipe extra delicious is the turkey itself. I used a Free Range Woodland Bronze Turkey from Lidgates, London. The turkeys feed on nettles, wild blackberries and freshly grown oats. They are a slow maturing bird for optimum flavour and texture. Lidgate’s family butcher’s …
The Best Chocolate Brownies
These brownies are the best… irresistibly rich, fudgy and moreish!
Plum Crumble Cake
This delicious bake is topped with halved plums and a buttery cinnamon crumble topping – serve as a pudding or cake.
The Best Chocolate Cake Recipe Ever
This has to be the best chocolate cake recipe, a chocoholics heaven!! This is not for the faint hearted… it is beautifully moist & gooey!
Blueberry & Lemon Cake
This delicious citrusy cake is packed with blueberries and an extra citrus boost from lemon curd. This recipe is very easy to make and is wonderful cake for afternoon tea, or can even be served with cream for dessert.
Ginger Loaf Cake with Lemon Icing
This cake is the perfect addition to afternoon tea. This cake is packed full of flavour, the black treacle adds real depth and creates the cake’s delicious sticky exterior.
Orange Drizzle Cake
This is definitely my new favourite cake – it is the most delicious and moreish orange drizzle cake I have ever tasted. It is amazing! The light and zesty orange and almond sponge is glazed with citrus syrup and topped iced with orange icing. The perfect addition to any afternoon tea.
Cheese & Tomato Chutney Quiche
The perfect summer recipe for outdoor dining; a rich and creamy quiche that is ever so delicious with a super tasty layer of tangy tomato chutney.
Orange Gingernut Biscuits
The perfect accompaniment for a coffee break! Absolutely deliciously moreish….!
Raspberry & White Chocolate Scones
Take your scones to a new level with raspberries and white chocolate. They taste absolutely delicious, light & fluffy and are so easy to make. This scone recipe is the ultimate afternoon tea treat!
Lemon & Elderflower Cupcakes
Delicate, fragrant cupcakes that taste absolutely heavenly – lemon & elder flower what a perfect combination! The brilliant bakeware products I used are from Masterclass UK – they make baking so effortless. Check them out – https://www.masterclass.co/
The Best Quiche Lorraine
The key to the perfect quiche is simplicity!
Creamy Salmon & Leek Tart
A rich and creamy tart which is enhanced with fresh salmon and leek flavours!
Blue Cheese and Caramelised Onion Tart
The strong flavoured blue cheese and sweet caramelised onions are a perfect pairing for this summer time tart. It is super delicious!
Nectarine Drizzle Cake
This summery nectarine cake is so easy to make and it tastes absolutely delicious. It is perfect for summertime afternoon tea or a picnic.
The Best Cheese Scones
These have to be the best cheese scones I have ever tasted. The perfect savoury scone – best eaten warm spread with lots of butter!
Greek Orange Syrup Cake
This recipe has been inspired by my recent trip to Santorini where I tasted the most delicious Orange Syrup Cake (Portokalopita) from the most wonderful patisserie in Oia. I was very surprised to find that no flour was used and that dried and flaked filo pastry is the key ingredient. This is a fluffy and colourful sponge made with fresh oranges and drizzled in a fresh orange and cinnamon syrup. Delicious!!
The Best Fruit Scones
This scone recipe is the ultimate afternoon tea treat – they are light & fluffy and very easy to make. Serve with a spoonful of jam and a good dollop of clotted cream.
Festive Sausage Rolls with chestnuts, sage and cranberries
These sausage rolls are absolutely delicious and full of Christmas flavours; chestnuts, cranberries and sage. They will go down a treat at Christmas time! Make in advance and enjoy as a quick and easy treat during the festive celebrations.
Christmas Mince Pies
This crumbly, fruity mince pie recipe is a Christmas classic. Best served warm with lashings of cream, brandy butter or just by itself. The recipe makes 12 mince pies but you will have leftover mincemeat to make many more…
The Best Christmas Cake
This Christmas cake pulls out all the stops and can be decorated in any way you want! If you have time, feed it with brandy weekly on the run up to Christmas – but it is also good just the way it is.
Cranberry & White Chocolate Cookies
The perfect Christmas cookie, absolutely delicious – what more can I say!
SKIPPY® Savoury Peanut Butter Biscuits
These biscuits are made with SKIPPY® Creamy Peanut Butter making light, crisp and melt in the mouth savoury biscuits – make lots because they are extremely moreish! Make the dough in advance and bake when required. They are perfect for unexpected guests or after a dinner party – simplicity at its best!
Cinnamon Swirls
Wake up to the smell of Christmas! For an easy festive breakfast or bake you can make the dough in advance and freeze it – simply defrost and brush with butter, sugar and cinnamon.
Chicken, Ham & Leek Pie
An absolutely delicious and succulent chicken & ham pie – when you need something warm and comforting after a long day, there’s nothing like a proper British pie!
Cheese, Onion & Potato Pasties
If you need some comfort food, this is the recipe for you. These cheese, onion and potato pasties are absolutely delicious. They are great as a snack, or even as a light meal with a nice salad on the side. Make lots as everyone will be wanting more…
Carrot Cake with Orange Cream Cheese Frosting
This cake is truly delicious and packed full of spices, carrots and sultanas and topped with a zingy orange cream-cheese frosting. The perfect cake for afternoon tea!
Individual Sticky Toffee Puddings
A truly delectable dessert, the perfect pudding for a chilly day! The sponges can be made in advance and frozen to make this a hassle-free dessert.
Corned Beef & Potato Pie
A rich & hearty pie packed full of flavour. It is very easy to make with pantry ingredients – it brings back memories of childhood. Delicious!
Smoked Salmon Tart
Full of smoked salmon, horseradish and Gruyere cheese, this tart is hard to beat – it is absolutely stunning!
Chicken & Chorizo Pie
One of my favourites, a truly delicious & flavoursome pie – comfort food at its best!
Venetian Orange Cake
This is a stunning flourless orange & almond cake with a zesty syrup is absolutely delicious. It is the perfect accompaniment to any afternoon tea. .
The Best Victoria Sandwich Cake Recipe
This Victoria sponge cake recipe combines strawberries and cream and is the perfect easy bake for afternoon tea. Simplicity at its best!
Caramelised Apple, Fennel & Chilli Sausage Rolls
As we head into British summer time, I have collaborated with https://www.prestige.co.uk/ to make some wonderful Caramelised Apple, Fennel & Chilli Sausage Rolls. These sweet and spicy sausage rolls filled with caramelised apple and onion, fennel and chilli flakes wrapped in golden buttery flaky puff pastry. They are absolutely delicious – probably the best I have ever tasted. They will make a fantastic addition to any family picnic- a definite must try!