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Mango & Lime Cheesecake Bars
Happy first day of spring! Days are finally getting longer, the sun is out and I no longer have to wear 3 layers of clothing inside the house. So I’m celebrating with these lovely refreshing mango and lime cheesecake bars. I am particularly proud of these bars because they are baked cheesecake bars and I […]
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Salted Caramel Pretzel Blondies
These blondies have the right balance of sweetness from the white chocolate, salt from the pretzels and a bit of both with the salted caramel! These blondies are something I had planned for a long time but somehow I really struggled to find salted pretzels, there seems to be a shortage of them in London […]
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Sugar Free Key Lime Pie (no bake)
This key lime pie is definitely one of my favourite desserts for many reasons, first because it’s delicious (obviously), but also because it takes very little time to make, it doesn’t require any baking and it could be somewhat described as a healthy dessert. This pie can be made on the day and chilled for […]
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Red Velvet Cheesecake Cupcakes
Happy Valentine’s Day! I’ll be honest, I am not a massive fan of Valentine’s Day, I think the last time I was excited about it was in school hoping someone would give me a card/flowers (spoiler alert: it never happened). However, I do think I can get excited about v-day food! I have known for […]
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Ferrero Rocher Nutella Cupcakes
If you are wondering what to do with all those Ferrero Rocher you have around the house after Christmas, maybe you could try making these super indulgent Ferrero Rocher Nutella Cupcakes. If you follow me on Instagram you may have already heard me talking about these possibly a bit too much, but to be honest, […]
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No Fuss Healthy Ricotta & Banana Pancakes
Healthy is not boring! I have been meaning to share this recipe for a while, but for some reason I have found photographing these pancakes very difficult, but they are finally here! These pancakes only have 4 ingredients and you would never believe they are actually healthy! The great thing about these pancakes is that […]
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Choux au Craquelin with Apple & Salted Caramel
Well, well, well, if it isn’t January all over again! Can you believe it?? To be honest, to me it feels like Christmas has not yet happened and here we are… Anyway! Today I am bringing one of my favourite bakes of all times: a choux au craquelin with apples, salted caramel and some beautiful […]
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Cranberry Moscow Mule Mocktail
And just like that is Boxing Day! I cannot believe how quickly this week has gone by after feeling like Christmas was so long away, I always feel like I anticipate it so much and then when it comes it’s almost like I don’t see it happening. Anyway! Today I am bringing yet another mocktail […]
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Christmas Star Garlic & Herb Bread
We are less than a week away from Christmas day and to be honest, I thought I had finished all my Christmas related baking and was almost ready to move on to the New Year, however, I have seen these little stars around on social media and I felt like it would be silly for […]
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Apple & Ginger Mocktail
A while ago I asked on my Instagram whether people would be interested in me sharing some mocktails as we approach the Christmas period, the response was absolutely overwhelming! So here is the first of them: an apple and ginger mocktail. I have made this drink for all of us non-drinkers who are tired of […]
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The Christmas Gift Guide Edit: Gifts for the home bar
Soooo… it’s officially December! There’s no longer shame in buying Christmas presents, treating yourself and yes, having a mid-afternoon drink! Today, I am bringing you some gift ideas for those who love to prepare drinks for everyone, those who love to make delicious concoctions and who always make sure your is glass full! For the […]
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Chocolate Gingerbread Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Icing
Let the Christmas baking begin! And just like that we are almost in December, the weather is absolutely freezing, the days are short, Christmas lights are on and I am so ready for Christmas! I am very excited about all the little Christmas recipes that I will be posting in the coming weeks, so what […]
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The Christmas Gift Guide Edit: gifts for the wine & cheese lover
We all have wine and cheese lovers in our life, I mean who isn’t? Is there anything better than sitting around the table after a lovely meal enjoying some cheese and some wine over a great conversation? I don’t think so. Wine and cheese remind me of Christmas, of family, friends and laughter. Cheese and […]
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Apple cinnamon rolls with vanilla icing
Baby, it’s cold outside As we slowly approach winter and the cold starts to set, all I want is comforting food and for some reason, this year all I want to put in it is apples. To be honest, is there a better smell than apples cooking? I don’t think so… So today I decided […]
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The Christmas Gift Guide Edit: Gifts for the bakers and cooks in your life
I am kicking off the Christmas Gift Guide Edit for 2021 with a selection of gifts of different prices for those in your life that love baking and cooking. I tend to get a bit of a mental blockage when it comes to thinking about Christmas presents but I also absolutely hate giving out gifts […]
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Black Widow Cupcakes
I think we can officially confirm spooky season is here! I must say, I am not the biggest cupcake person in the world (that said, during some time a fiend and I went into a “find the best cupcake in London” quest), however, I really wanted to do something different and special for Halloween this […]
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Vanilla, Chocolate & Coffee Marbled Loaf
Did you know that if you put coffee in a loaf your life will improve significantly? It does, it science… I have been wanting to make a marbled loaf for a long time and for some reason I have been sitting on this recipe for a while, not sure why! The base recipe for this […]
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Apple Crumble Muffins
Autumn in your mouth Now that we are fully into October and autumn, I feel like it’s time to really start sharing and making those recipes that shout autumn and comfort and this is where we are starting! I absolutely love crumble and I love apples too so this recipe was kind of a new […]
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Lemon & Pistachio Baked Doughnuts
I wish I had known a lot sooner how quick doughnuts can be made And I am not exaggerating, it actually takes maximum 20 minutes to make these, 15 if you are quick! As I recently mentioned on a different post, I love it when a recipe is versatile, I love that you have a […]
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No Sugar, Apple and Blackberry Pie
Welcoming autumn the right way. It was only yesterday when I was talking about how happy I am that autumn is coming and pies are yet another reason why. I am really planning on getting creative with them this autumn and this apple and blackberry pie is just the start. Now, I know autumn doesn’t […]
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Lemon drizzle rolls
Sweet but yet citrusy and tangy, the perfect breakfast combination. Just carrying on with my current obsession with lemons… I love a good lemon drizzle, so I decided to mix that with some breakfast rolls and oh my god, it works! I feel like as the weather is getting colder and wetter, I am moving […]
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Dark Chocolate Swirl Morning Buns
These will make your morning so much better! Another week, another dough related recipe. As you you know, I am obsessed with bread and the whole process of making it and I keep trying to find different ways of playing around with it and using it, basically because anything dough-y is SO GOOD! So this […]
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No Bake Salted Caramel Cheesecake
Do I need to say more? Ok, so it has been one of those weeks and weekend, and I don’t mean it in a party kind of way, I mean it in a I have been working for 12 hours a day every day! So to be honest, this cheesecake is exactly what I need […]
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Dairy Free Cashew & Cranberry Seeded Bread
Looking for a healthier but still tasty alternative to bread? Keep reading! So I think it’s pretty clear by now how much I love bread, I think I would go as far as saying that bread is one of my favourite foods, I know it sounds ridiculous, but it’s also true. I don’t know about […]
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Garlic & Parmesan Focaccia
Happy first Sunday of September everyone! Although it feels a bit more summery than last Sunday as we head towards a heat wave in the UK. No complaints here… Here’s another bread related recipe, this time with 2 of my favourite things, garlic and cheese. I do love a bit of focaccia, especially on the […]
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Peach & ricotta upside-down cake
Let me start this recipe by saying that there is a chance this may be the last summer recipe I share (until next summer, obviously). I have very mixed feelings about this to be honest, on one hand, I am really, really struggling to let go off summer; I think this is mostly because I […]
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Lemon drizzle cake
Have I mentioned that lately I have been slightly obsessed with lemons? Well, here I am with another lemon recipe! I actually love lemon drizzle cake, I love the lovely crunchy and sugary top and also the acid taste of the lemon. All you need to make this cake is: lemons, greek yoghurt, vanilla extract, […]
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Peach crumble pie
Who said crumbles belonged to autumn? This peach crumble pie is absolutely refreshing and tastes like having a piece of sunshine in your mouth! I am currently trying to make the most out of what is left of the summer by using peaches in pretty much everything I can. I love peaches and nectarines and […]
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Lemon sweet buns
Well hello there! I feel like I have not been here for so long! Life has been a bit messy and hectic lately, so a break was very needed. I am now back and with many things to share, one of them being these lovely lemon buns which I am quite honestly addicted to. Lemon […]
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Blueberry & lemon bread
This bread is everything I like, bread and one of my favourite flavour combination, lemon and blueberry. It’s perfect as a little breakfast treat and also as a pick me up snack through the day. I honestly love experimenting with bread and dough, so I thought I would experiment with blueberry and lemon, which is […]
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Nutella brioche rolls
These small brioche rolls are super fluffy, chocolatey and make the perfect treat. I think Nutella is probably one of the gifts of life, I know I probably say that about plenty of things, but I only cook the things I love so… Anyway, I have been thinking about making these a few times and […]
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Wholemeal chocolate chunk loaf
This wholemeal chocolate chunk loaf is a lovely breakfast/snack idea that feels a bit less naughty than a normal chocolate loaf. It also has a reduced amount of sugar, which makes it a perfect indulgent treat! There is really nothing I love more than a loaf for my breakfast or a pick me up during […]
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Lemon, pistachio & almond shortbread bars
These bars are tangy and crunchy, with a top and a bottom layer of nutty shortbread and a creamy lemony middle, they are a perfect indulgent snack. Look at this little ray of sunshine in a table! I absolutely love these bars and the way your kitchen smells while you are making them… oh, so […]
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Lemon curd
Lemon curd is the perfect staple to add to your baking, it’s really easy to make and can be kept in the fridge for up to 10 days, all in all, the perfect staple for your baking! I am currently obsessed with “curding” things, it’s so easy to do and because it stays in the […]
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Healthy 3 ingredient pancakes
These 3 ingredient pancakes are the solution to your breakfast! They feel super indulgent but they are full of protein and goodness, which means that can be eaten as often as you want. Eat them with some extra yoghurt and some fruit for a full nutritious breakfast. I tend to find normal standard pancakes a […]
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Lemon & pistachio loaf
This lemon and pistachio love is lovely zesty and refreshing, it’s also very light, which makes it perfect for any time of the year. If you have been around here for long enough, you will have by now realised that I absolutely love lemon and pistachios, I am on one hand trying to explore all […]
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Wholemeal chocolate chip muffins
These muffins feel as indulgent as normal muffins but they are filled with goodness from oats, wholemeal flour, honey and they have very little sugar. If you follow me on Instagram you may have heard about my little adventure with these muffins this week. I initially made them with a much smaller muffin cases and […]
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Caramelised onion focaccia
Who doesn’t love a bit of focaccia and a bit of caramelised onion? I really think it’s one of the best combinations which goes with pretty much everything and the warm weather is making me want to have some focaccia pretty much all the time! The great thing about focaccia is that it takes very […]
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Salted caramel
Salted caramel is not only used in so many different desserts, in can also be eaten with some fruit as a little sweet and salty snack, so it was just a matter of time until I started making it and to be honest, if I had know how easy it is to make, I would […]