Patisserie week always feels me with a little dread because it requires a lot of daintiness and neatness, qualities I do not possess. So when I saw that this week’s GBBO involved making either *Cream Horns *Mokatines *Three tiers of choux pastry eclairs filled with creme pat I decided to go with what I thought … [Read more…]
So another week and another round up, where is the time going? Week 7 saw Victorian week and there were some delicious entries – they all looked and sounded so good, and it is never a good idea to comment on recipes with an empty stomach that is for sure!
I love tea and consider myself quite the tea drinker, but there is something about the smell of freshly made coffee that is so enticing. I have to admit that for me visiting a well known chain of coffee shop is quite the treat. A place I really used to enjoy going pre children, where … [Read more…]
It has been a real mix bag weather wise this week. One day we are dressed in summer attire once again, just as I think I should pack it away, but the next day it is wet and cold!
Yes you have read this recipe correctly. Cookies that contain sweetcorn! And yet they work and they taste really nice, so much so that Jenson LOVED them and did not believe me, when I told him he was eating that yellow vegetable that he does not like on his plate usually inside something so ‘yummy … [Read more…]