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Category: DESSERT

MILLIONAIRES SHORTBREAD

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • November 28, 2022
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  Combine the crunch of a shortbread base with a sticky gooey caramel middle made with creamy Carnation Condensed Milk, and and rich dark and white chocolate topping, and you … Continue Reading →

STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • November 21, 2022
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This is just what you want for a Sunday lunch, cosy and comforting and indulgent. All-in-one sticky toffee pudding is sticky, gooey just like it should be. INGREDIENTS 6-8 servings … Continue Reading →

LEMON SABAYON WITH PINE NUTS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 17, 2022
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Sabayon is the French adaptation of a lemon dessert with Italian origins. In Italy, it is called Zabaione, and it is traditionally made with egg yolks, sugar, and marsala wine. Another … Continue Reading →

LEMON OLIVE OIL CAKE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 23, 2022
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This could become my favourite summer cake recipe. It’s perfect on its own at breakfast, or served with whipped cream and fresh summer berries. This Spanish lemon olive oil cake … Continue Reading →

YOGHURT PANNA COTTA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 16, 2022
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There’s something super special about this delicate dessert. Flecked with aromatic vanilla and set with a satisfying wobble, it’s an absolute pleasure to eat. ” INGREDIENTS Serve 4 – 5 … Continue Reading →

SANGRIA JELLY

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 1, 2022
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Wibble wobble, wibble wobble, party on a plate – there’s nothing like jelly for making people smile. Beautiful to behold and light as a feather to eat; a jewel-like jelly … Continue Reading →

CHILLED MELON SOUP

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 12, 2022
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Chilled Melon Soup is a sweet, refreshing, and fragrant dessert that’s the perfect end to a hot summer day’s meal. INGREDIENTS 650g diced cantaloupe melon 6 Tablespoons coconut cream 1- … Continue Reading →

PIMMS JELLIES

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 7, 2022
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  June 2nd 2022. The queen’s platinum jubilee. The perfect boozy dessert for a summer’s day! And the perfect end to our Jubilee banquet. INGREDIENTS 125 g caster sugar 200 … Continue Reading →

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