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Roasted Strawberry Balsamic Victoria Sponge

July 12, 2021 by Nicolas 1 Comment

A 2 layer Victoria sponge cake on a blueish grey plate.

A simple but beautiful Victoria sponge cake with all the beautiful elements. The sponge, the cream, the strawberries. This time however, we’re roasting the strawberries, making a strawberry coulis and, we’re going to add a touch of balsamic glaze to level up this amazing Victoria sponge. And as you can see, we haven’t transformed the…

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Filed Under: Dessert Tagged With: baking, cake, dessert

Romantic Chocolate Crepes

February 23, 2021 by Nicolas 2 Comments

2 chocolate crepes served on a white plate, with a pot on the background.

In this post, I am going to show you how to make French chocolate crepes, served with chocolate sauce and strawberry coulis, perfect for Valentine’s day or any other day. If this romantic breakfast doesn’t fill your significant other with joy, I don’t know what will. I love these chocolate crepes because it doesn’t take…

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Filed Under: Dessert Tagged With: chocolate, Crepe, dessert, recipe

Easter Egg Filled Cupcakes

March 21, 2020 by Nicolas 1 Comment

4 Easter egg filled cupcakes on a wire rack, one is cut in half.

In this post, I am going to show you how to make the best chocolate filled cupcakes for Easter or any other occasion. They are both easy and fun to make, and they are the perfect treat for kids. And if you think that making the grassy icing will be difficult, think again, there isn’t…

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Filed Under: Baking Tagged With: baking, chocolate, Cupcakes, dessert, easter

Molten Chocolate Lava Cake

February 25, 2020 by Nicolas 13 Comments

Molten oozing out of a chocolate lava cake.

Get ready for this easy 25 minute, gluten-free chocolate lava cake recipe, because it will blow your mind! Cut into it, and let the people you’re about to impress drool over the chocolate molten oozing out. An amazing recipe for family, friends, date nights and Valentines Day! If you have never made chocolate lava cake,…

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Filed Under: Dessert Tagged With: baking, cake, cook, delicious, dessert, festive, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, Valentine's Day, yummy

Halloween Homemade Pumpkin Pie

October 27, 2019 by Nicolas 26 Comments

A portion of pumpkin pie garnished with strawberry coulis and pastry shaped as a pumpkin.

Whether you want to bake for Halloween, or you just want to impress everyone at a gathering, this easy pumpkin pie made from scratch will do the trick. It’s freezable, and I will show you how to easily make this recipe gluten free. I cannot believe that this pumpkin pie recipe from scratch worked out…

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Filed Under: Baking Tagged With: cook, delicious, dessert, festive, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yummy

Easy Butterscotch Sauce

August 25, 2019 by Nicolas 7 Comments

A photo of butterscotch sauce being poured over sticky date pudding.

You just can’t go wrong with good old fashioned butterscotch sauce. You can put it on top of so many different desserts, it should take no longer than 10 minutes to make, and I’ll show you how to make a vegan butterscotch sauce. You really can’t go wrong with dessert sauces but butterscotch sauce is…

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Filed Under: Soups and Sauces Tagged With: cook, delicious, dessert, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, sauce, yum, yummy

Incredible Sticky Date Pudding Recipe

August 21, 2019 by Nicolas 18 Comments

Someone pouring butterscotch sauce onto a sticky date pudding on a cake stand.

A classic sticky date pudding recipe. Let’s be honest, nobody can argue with that. I will also show you how to make this pudding gluten free and how to make mini steamed sticky date puddings. I mean, it’s just that recipe that nobody dislikes. Pour a dessert sauce on top, serve it hot and you…

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9 No Churn Ice Cream Flavours

July 24, 2019 by Nicolas 2 Comments

A no churn ice cream roundup post presnted in the form of a pin for Pinterest.

Nine no churn ice cream flavours that will blow your mind! Including a vegan option, and a nice cream option. Take your pick, or just make all of them. So, I made my baileys and salted caramel no churn ice cream (which you can find in this list of recipes), and I absolutely loved it….

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Filed Under: Collaborations Tagged With: dessert, ice cream, no churn

Easy Gluten Free Lemon Meringue Pie

July 1, 2019 by Nicolas 21 Comments

A gluten free lemon meringue pie served on a round wooen board.

Quick, easy and super satisfying. Not to mention that this lemon meringue pie recipe is gluten free! Oh, and I will show you how to make really simple lemon curd with sweetened condensed milk. This is not a cheats recipe, but it’s much easier to make than most lemon meringue pies because it’s not made…

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Classic Tarte Tatin

March 24, 2019 by Nicolas 8 Comments

A photo of a tarte tatin with apples and cinnamon cloves in the background.

A top layer of fruity sweetness, and a bottom layer of crispy buttery pastry. Serve this with a big dollop of ice-cream and you’ll be laughing. There is nothing like that moment when you flip a tart tatin onto a plate, raising the pan, only see that you’ve made a perfect and beautiful dessert! I…

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Filed Under: Baking Tagged With: cook, delicious, dessert, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yum, yummy

White Chocolate Drizzle Jam & Peanut Butter Cookies

March 17, 2019 by Nicolas 69 Comments

A front cover for a white chocolate drizzle peanut butter and jam cookie recipe with a pun written on it.

There is nothing better than a peanut butter flavoured cookie with a big dollop of jam on top. Unless you drizzle white chocolate all over that cookie!! These cookies are so easy to make and if you’re gluten-free don’t worry, I’ve got your back!! This isn’t the dessert I would have on special occasions. This…

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How to make Meringues, Crispy on the Outside, Soft on the Inside

March 3, 2019 by Nicolas 17 Comments

Some breaking a meringue in half on a table.

A basic guide showing you how to not screw up a meringue. And how to achieve that crispy outside and that soft, pillow-like inside.   Meringues were something I just kept messing up, and it took me a while to figure out why. Something you have to understand when working with any form of eggs…

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Coconut, Poppyseed and Lemon Drizzle Muffins

November 21, 2018 by Nicolas 11 Comments

An eye level photo of a lemon drizzle muffin with more muffins in the background.

Lemon and poppyseed cake has been a classic for a long time. It’s time to step it up with coconut! These muffins are straightforward, easy to make and dang delicious!! Nothing beats that tangy lemon icing with the soft, sweet, fluffy muffin. It’s just such a good combo, but just hold your horses because there is…

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Best Mint Chocolate Mousse Recipe with Booze Soaked Cherries

October 3, 2018 by Nicolas 57 Comments

Alcohol Soaked Cherries being spooned over a glass filled with mint chocolate mousse.

Smooth, incredibly delicious mint flavoured chocolate mousse with cherries soaked in liqueur. I mean, how is that not enjoyable right!? Perfect for guests, date nights and Valentines Day. Stress-free recipe since you can make the mousse in advance and it will only take you about 35 minutes to prepare. This is one next level dessert!…

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Filed Under: Dessert Tagged With: cook, delicious, dessert, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yum, yummy

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