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Category: DESSERT

EASY, ONE CRUST PIE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 31, 2023
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  This way of making a pie is very easy – no baking tins and no lids to be cut, fitted and fluted. It looks very attractive because you can … Continue Reading →

FRESH BERRIES IN ORANGE AND CARAMEL SYRUP

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 17, 2023
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  Caramel and oranges might seem like an unusual combination, but together, the flavours sing. INGREDIENTS Serves 4-6 500g mixed berries: Strawberries, Raspberries, Blueberries, Blackberries 250ml Freshly squeezed orange juice … Continue Reading →

TERRINE OF SUMMER FRUITS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 16, 2023
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  TERRINE OF SUMMER FRUIT This one is a stunner. It’s also dead easy to make: a lovely, fresh-tasting, summer dessert. INGREDIENTS serves 4 – 6 depending on the size … Continue Reading →

LEMON BLUEBERRY BUCKLE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 28, 2023
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Tender buttermilk cake. Fresh blueberries. And then (oh, then!): Fresh lemon syrup A buckle, is a tender, buttermilk-enriched cake flavored with lemon zest and studded with fresh blueberries, then topped … Continue Reading →

Milhassou Béarnais 

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 7, 2023
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  The Raspberry Milhassou is an adaptation of a Béarnaise recipe. Raspberries bring lightness and a fruity note. INGREDIENTS Serves 4 50cl of milk, 125g of corn flour 125g of … Continue Reading →

Coconut Crème Brûlée

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 29, 2023
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  Coconut Crème Brûlée! A simple Crème Brûlée  but, infused with delicious coconut. Finish each custard with a sprinkling of granulated sugar and caramelize until golden brown. The best part? … Continue Reading →

CHILLI CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 23, 2023
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  A rich chocolate mousse is given a Indian twist, thanks to the addition of chilli powder in this glorious recipe from Dishoom. INGREDIENTS  Serves 8 100g Caster Sugar 6 … Continue Reading →

TIRAMISU

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 17, 2023
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This tiramisu is an eggless recipe. Add a touch of rum, marsala or amaretto to bring more flavor to your tiramisu. Luscious mascarpone cream with soft coffee soaked lady fingers … Continue Reading →

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